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KG Mobility Chairman Kwak Jea-sun speaks during a press conference unveiling its business strategies at the company’s manufacturing facility in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on June 17. [KG MOBILITY]

KG Mobility stakes growth on hybrids, EVs in partnerships with BYD, Chery

KG Mobility will deepen its ties with Chinese automakers like BYD and Chery Automobile in a bid to offer alternative electric options like hybrids and extended-range EVs at “reasonable prices.”

2025.6.17

Concept vehicle of KG Mobility's Musso EV, its first electric pickup. The car, first unveiled at the Seoul Mobility Show 2023, is slated to debut in March. [NEWS1]

KG eyes sales turnaround with launch of hybrid Torres SUV, Musso EV pickup in March

KG Mobility is expecting a big sales rebound this year with two highly anticipated models, the hybrid version of the Torres SUV and the Musso EV electric pickup truck, both slated to hit the market in March.

2025.1.27

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A combined amphibious landing exercise between Korean and U.S. Marines takes place off the coast of Pohang, North Gyeongsang, on Monday, in a photo provided by the Korean Marine Corps. The drills took place as a key phase of the allies' annual Ssangyong exercise that kicked off on Aug. 26 for a 13-day run. U.S. F-35B stealth fighters and AH-1Z attack helicopters fired upon simulated enemy targets to secure the areas for landing during the exercise. [YONHAP]

Korean, U.S. Marines hold amphibious landing drills

Dozens of amphibious vehicles carrying South Korean and U.S. Marines charged ashore Monday to secure target areas as part of combined drills designed to enhance their amphibious landing capabilities.

2024.9.2

KG Mobility's Actyon returns with a bang, or at least a lot of noise

The infamous SsangYong Motor SUV is back with a design that befits the times but a performance reminiscent of the early days of automobiles.

2024.8.29

KG Mobility executives including Chairman Kwak Jea-sun, third from left, pose with the new Actyon during a media event at the company's headquarters in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday. [KG MOBILITY]

KG Mobility's SUV gets serious makeover with new Actyon model

KG Mobility unveils the revamped Actyon, a sleek SUV carrying practicality and creativity.

2024.8.20

Hwang Ki-young, the new co-CEO of KG Mobility [KG MOBILITY]

KG Mobility appoints veterans in global sales, production as co-CEOs

The embattled automaker has named two co-CEOs to build stable management and sustainability.

2024.5.13

The Torres EVX being made at KG Mobility's plant in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday [KG MOBILITY]

KG Mobility aims for efficiency with mixed-model assembly

KG Mobility’s mixed-model assembly line allows the company to make EVs and gasoline-powered vehicles on the same line. It is the company's latest bet to boost profitability after it made profits last year for the first time in 16 years.

2024.4.24

KG Mobility Chairman Kwak Jea-sun poses with a Torres EVX during a press event held at Kintex, Gyeonggi, in March. [NEWS1]

Subsidy rules cut power to KG Mobility's Torres EVX sales

KG Mobility suffered from a slump in sales of its first EV over subsidy restrictions on the type of battery in the car.

2024.3.14

KG Mobility Chairman Kwak Jea-sun talks about the company's future business strategies at a press conference held in central Seoul Thursday. [KG MOBILITY]

[EXCLUSIVE] KG to deliver Torres EVX to Sweden and Norway in March

KG Mobility will start delivering its Torres EVX, the pure electric version of the hit Torres SUV, in Sweden and Norway in March next year at the earliest.

2023.9.21

KG Mobility's Torres EVX, the electric version of the Torres SUV [KG MOBILITY]

KG Mobility launches all-electric Torres EVX

The Torres EVX has up to 204 horsepower, up 22 percent compared to the gasoline-powered Torres. Its maximum torque stands at 34 kilograms-meter (173.6 pound-foot), up 21 percent.

2023.9.20