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Hyundai Mobis Sells Its Lighting Business: What Does It Mean for Hyundai and Kia Parts?

By |2026-10-06T18:05:51+09:00October 6th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , , , |

Hyundai Mobis Sells Its Lighting Business: What Does It Mean for Hyundai and Kia Parts? Hyundai Mobis is selling its automotive lighting business to French supplier OPmobility for KRW [...]

Hyundai and Kia Parts Supply in Korea: Why September 2026 May Still Be Tight Despite Labor Agreements

By |2026-09-22T12:39:49+09:00September 22nd, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , , |

What overseas buyers should know about Chuseok, lingering supply-chain backlogs, and Hyundai Motor Group’s accelerating U.S. localization Chuseok is approaching in South Korea. Often described internationally as the Korean [...]

Why Some Hyundai and Kia Genuine Parts Are Being Delayed in Korea in August 2026

By |2026-08-27T14:36:45+09:00August 27th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , , , , |

Why Some Hyundai and Kia Genuine Parts Are Being Delayed in Korea in August 2026 Summer shutdowns, labor actions and parts-logistics disruptions have created an unusually difficult supply environment [...]

Why Korean Engine Oil and Lubricants Became Harder to Source in 2026

By |2026-08-19T16:50:53+09:00August 19th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , , , |

A practical market briefing for overseas buyers of Korean automotive parts For many overseas buyers, Korean engine oil and lubricants used to be relatively simple sourcing items. If the [...]

KOAA SHOW 2026: From Automotive Components to an Integrated Mobility Supply Ecosystem

By |2026-07-21T17:25:43+09:00July 21st, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , |

The 23rd International Mobility Industry Exhibition, widely known as KOAA SHOW 2026, will take place from October 21 to 23, 2026, at KINTEX Exhibition Hall 1 in Goyang, [...]

Korea Business Calendar Note: Constitution Day Returns as a Public Holiday

By |2026-07-21T18:05:44+09:00July 17th, 2026|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

July 17, 2026 marks Constitution Day in South Korea. After being excluded from the public holiday calendar in 2008, Constitution Day has returned as a legal public holiday in [...]

Why Koreans Eat Different Foods Throughout the Year — A Cultural Note for Global Partners

By |2026-03-02T23:17:01+09:00March 2nd, 2026|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Seasonal Traditions and Shared Tables: How Koreans Experience the Year Through Food In early March, several meaningful dates appear close together on the Korean calendar.March 1 marks Samiljeol, Korea’s [...]

From Auto Parts to AI Infrastructure: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping the Global Automotive Supply Chain

By |2026-02-24T16:35:05+09:00February 24th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , , , |

 Introduction: The Automotive Industry Is Not Disappearing — It Is Transforming For decades, the global automotive industry has been defined by mechanical engineering excellence: engines, transmissions, braking systems, and [...]

Seollal: Korea’s Lunar New Year and the Spirit of Renewal

By |2026-02-16T12:12:54+09:00February 16th, 2026|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Tomorrow marks Seollal, the Lunar New Year in Korea — the most important traditional holiday of the year. Unlike January 1st, which follows the solar calendar, Seollal is based [...]

From Cars to Robots? Korea’s Shift toward Physical AI and What It Means for Automotive Parts Buyers

By |2026-02-04T17:11:50+09:00February 4th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Korea Automotive News|Tags: , , , , |

Over the past few years, South Korea’s industrial landscape has begun to reveal a subtle but profound transformation. What was once widely recognized as one of the world’s most [...]

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