South Korean Liquor Company Under Fire For Diesel-Scented SojuA restaurant owner complained about the liquor company’s inadequate response after detecting a diesel-like smell in the soju they supplied. Recently, a post titled “Diesel Found in Soju on Sale” appeared on the online community Bobaedream. A restaurant owner who has been running a barbecue restaurant in Seoul for a decade heard from a customer […]
Mercedes-Benz Cleared of Diesel Scandal by DOJMercedes-Benz Group AG has successfully shaken off allegations of diesel emission manipulation. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on the 27th that it had concluded its investigation into the Mercedes-Benz diesel emission scandal and found no further allegations. Renata Jungo Brüngger, a member of the board responsible for integrity, governance, and sustainability at Mercedes-Benz, […]
Will China Become the New EV Powerhouse?Electric cars (including hybrids) accounted for 50.4% of new vehicles sold in China from the 1st to the 14th of this month, outselling diesel and gasoline cars. This shift towards electric vehicles as the mainstream in the car market is attributed to the government’s active support for the electric vehicle industry through subsidies and the […]
Hyundai's Latest Decision Sparks Controversy in South KoreaHyundai Plans to Import ‘Sonata Taxi’ Produced in China Recently, news broke that Hyundai could import the eighth-generation Sonata taxi produced in China. At the time, the Hyundai union claimed a collective agreement violation and opposed the move. Until now, the seventh-generation Sonata taxi has been produced in the Chungnam Asan factory, but due to […]
Driving Down Emissions: EPA's New Greenhouse Gas Standards for TrucksOn March 29, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established the most stringent greenhouse gas standards, covering new medium and heavy-duty trucks, including delivery trucks, school, and public transportation buses, and large vehicles for the period of 2027-2032, as reported by Forbes on April 1. The EPA stated that the final standards will reduce […]
'Fast & Furious' Actor Faces Sexual Assault Allegations Hollywood actor Vin Diesel, who starred in 'The Fast and the Furious' and 'Guardians of the Galaxy,' has been accused of sexual assault...
Volvo Announces to Stop Production of THIS Model, Shocks EveryoneVolvo to halt diesel production by 2024, shifting focus to electric vehicles. Climate and electrification drive change.
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