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This file photo, provided by the Ministry of Science and ICT, shows First Vice Science Minister Koo Hyuk-chae speaking during an event in Seoul on Feb. 24. [YONHAP]

Korea, Denmark talk ties in AI, hydrogen, climate tech

Korea and Denmark have agreed to seek opportunities to expand cooperation in emerging sectors, including AI, hydrogen and climate technology, the science ministry said Wednesday.

2026.3.4

Hyundai Motor Group Vice Chairman Chang Jae-hoon speaks about the company's vision in hydrogen at the World Hydrogen Expo 2025, which kicked off on Thursday at Kintex in Goyang, Gyeonggi, on Dec. 4. [HYUNDAI MOTOR]

Hyundai’s hydrogen obsession shows no signs of slowing, even as rivals walk away

Hyundai’s fixation on hydrogen borders on the unprecedented, as the company presses ahead despite mounting costs even while rivals retreat from the technology over shaky profitability.

2025.12.4

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Nexo hydrogen-powered vehicles and Universe Fuel Cell hydrogen buses prepared for the Hydrogen Council CEO Summit are seen in this photo provided by Hyundai Motor Group on Dec. 1. The group said it will use the summit, held in Seoul from Dec. 2 to 4, to promote Korea’s hydrogen industry competitiveness. [HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP]

Hyundai aims to promote Korea's hydrogen push at Global CEO Summit in Seoul

Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it will use a global gathering of hydrogen industry leaders in Seoul to promote Korea’s push to scale up hydrogen technology and infrastructure, as the Hydrogen Council’s Global CEO Summit takes place.

2025.12.1

From right in the first row, José Muñoz, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor; Kim Doo-gyeom, mayor of Ulsan; Kim Sung-whan, minister of climate, energy and environment; and lawmakers Park Seong-min, Kim Gi-hyeon, and Yoon Jong-o attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Hyundai Motor’s new hydrogen fuel cell plant in Ulsan. [HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP]

Hyundai Motor commences construction on $651M hydrogen fuel cell plant in Ulsan

Hyundai Motor began construction Thursday on a 930 billion-won ($651 million) hydrogen fuel cell plant in Ulsan, marking a major step in the automaker’s long-term sustainability push.

2025.10.30

Hyundai Motor's 'all-new' Nexo [HYUNDAI MOTOR]

Hyundai's Nexo gaining traction, despite limited hydrogen cell refueling infrastructure

Hyundai Motor’s Nexo, Korea’s only hydrogen fuel cell passenger car, is gaining traction. The model has sold more than 1,000 units per month for the past three months, signaling steady growth in a market constrained by limited infrastructure.

2025.10.14

The picture shows the 16th Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting in Busan on Aug. 26. [NEWS1]

Korea hosts international forum on clean hydrogen in Busan

An international forum on promoting the use of hydrogen as clean energy was held in Korea on Wednesday, bringing together energy experts from home and abroad to discuss ways to promote international cooperation, the Energy Ministry said.

2025.8.27

Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Ahn Duk-geun attends a meeting of heads of public institutions at the Government Complex Sejong in Sejong on Dec. 23, 2024. [NEWS1]

Korea pushing to build 2 hydrogen clusters in eastern regions

Korea is pushing to build two hydrogen clusters in east coast provinces as part of efforts to foster the growth of hydrogen-related businesses, including hydrogen batteries, the Industry Ministry said Thursday.

2025.6.26

Hyundai's Nexo hydrogen SUV made a comeback after seven years. [SARAH CHEA]

Get this Hyundai Nexo hydrogen car only if you’re rich in patience — and actual money

The new Nexo is the latest full frontal assault in Hyundai's fight to keep hydrogen relevant. Sleeker, cleaner and bigger, it goes a long way to improve on the old model, but can it overcome performance and cost concerns?

2025.6.20

LG Chem's dry reforming of methane plant for carbon capture and utilization in Daesan, South Chungcheong [LG CHEM]

LG, Posco launch carbon capture project: 'An important turning point'

LG Chem and Posco Holdings will develop carbon capture and utilization technologies to reduce emissions in chemicals and steelmaking, with a demonstration project set to begin next year.

2025.5.7

Hyundai Motor Group and Pertamina executives and officials from Indonesia government, including Park Jae-ha, third from left, vice president at Hyundai's hydrogen business and Eniya Listiani Dewi, fourth from left, director general of new, renewable energy, and energy conservation at Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, take a photo after signing an agreement on hydrogen collaboration at the Global Hydrogen Ecosystem Summit 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia on April 15. [HYUNDAI MOTOR]

Hyundai, Indonesia's Pertamina to co-produce hydrogen from organic waste

Hyundai Motor Group teamed up with Indonesia’s state-run Pertamina Holdings to earnestly produce hydrogen by utilizing waste in the Southeast Asian country in 2027, not giving up on its costly vision to realize a hydrogen ecosystem.

2025.4.15