Ground has broken on a hydrogen fuel cell production facility in Ulsan, South Korea for Hyundai, with a price tag of US$640m (KRW930bn). The 43,000-sq-m plant will be capable of…

President Trump appeared to show contrition yesterday over the ICE raid on 4 September that resulted in the six-day imprisonment of 317 South Koreans setting up a high-tech EV battery…

Today at 3.23pm local time, a chartered Boing 747 carrying 316 South Korean engineers and technicians – who just spent six days imprisoned in a detention centre in the US state of Georgia – touched down safely at Seoul’s Incheon International Airport.

US diplomacy appeared to be in disarray today as families of 300 South Korean nationals detained in a massive immigration raid on a construction site in Georgia learned they would not be flying home today as expected.

An Atlanta lawyer representing seven South Korean workers and five others who were detained last Thursday during a massive raid led by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on a $4.3bn EV battery plant under construction in Georgia has told GCR that ICE’s actions broke federal law.

South Korean foreign minister Cho Hyun will fly to Washington, DC today after immigration enforcement officers on Thursday raided an electric-vehicle battery plant under construction in Georgia, arresting some 300 Korean nationals and sparking a diplomatic incident.

South Korea’s Hyundai Construction Equipment has opened its new “mother plant” in Dong-gu, Ulsan after a $150m modernisation. The new factory combines two existing plants into one 235,000-sq-m facility that…

Hyundai Construction Equipment and Leica Geosystems have developed a 3D machine guidance system for Hyundai’s next generation crawler excavators. The Leica MC1 3D machine guidance system can be retrofitted to…

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and Devulon are bringing their next-generation models to this year’s bauma exhibition in Munich with the aim of establishing the companies as world leading makers of…

South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai says it will spend $21bn in the US between now and 2028 to boost in-country vehicle production, localise supply chains, and improve its energy infrastructure.…

Morocco’s national rail operator said yesterday that it would spend $2.9bn on some 168 trains from Spanish, French and Korean suppliers, Reuters reports.  ONCF said the equipment would be supplied…

South Korean contractor Hyundai Engineering & Construction has been chosen from a shortlist of five bidders to install and commission two Westinghouse AP1000 reactors at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant…

Amazon has joined forces with South Korea’s Hyundai to work on the development of autonomous construction sites. The team will use Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a connectivity platform for…

The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (Kaeri) and Hyundai Engineering have signed a memorandum of agreement aimed at winning export markets for its small modular reactor (SMR) technology. The agreement…

Hyundai broke ground this week on a £1.5bn EV plant in the South Korean city of Ulsan, its first new domestic plant for 29 years. The world’s third largest car-maker…

Hyundai Engineering and Construction, South Korea’s second-largest contractor after Samsung, is to open an office in Poland in a bid to supply the country with small modular reactors (SMRs).

South Korean companies Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution say they will build a $4.3bn plant to make batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) in Savannah, Georgia. It’ll be sited…