Volvo Cars CEO Jim Rowan is scheduled to visit Korea next week and the trip is drawing attention to see if the automaker intends to increase cooperation with major domestic battery companies, LG Energy Solution (LGES), Samsung SDI and SK On, according to industry officials, Tuesday. Rowan is scheduled to visit Korea from March 12 to 14, on what will be his first trip here since he took office in March last year.
Honda Korea, Mercedes-Benz Korea and three other companies will voluntarily recall more than 70,000 vehicles to fix faulty components, the transport ministry said Thursday.