KOREA ELECTRIC POWER

Feb 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Electric Ships: The Future of Global Trade?

Electric vehicles are not just for roads. They are now sailing the seas. The Ning Yuan Dian Kun, a container ship, is a game-changer. It's the first of its kind. It runs on electricity, not diesel. This ship can carry 740 containers. That's a lot of cargo! The ship has 10 big batteries. They are li

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Feb 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

American Roads May Soon See Solid-State EV Batteries

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become a common sight on American roads, but the batteries powering them are still evolving. Most EVs use lithium-iron phosphate (LFP), nickel-manganese cobalt (NMC), or nickel-cobalt aluminum (NCA) batteries. These are well-known technologies, but they have been around

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Jan 23 2026TECHNOLOGY

EV's Chilly Challenge: What Owners Should Know

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become popular for their eco-friendliness and efficiency. However, when winter hits, they face a unique challenge: cold weather can significantly reduce their driving range. This issue gained attention in January 2024 when some Tesla owners in Chicago found their EVs' ba

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Dec 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Zooming Fast: Top Electric Cars That Leave Others Behind

Electric cars are changing the game. They're not just eco-friendly; they're also incredibly fast. Let's talk about some of the quickest electric vehicles out there. First up, the Aspark Owl. This Japanese supercar is one of the fastest street-legal vehicles. It goes from 0 to 60 mph in just 1. 72 s

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Cold Weather and Your EV: What You Need to Know

Electric vehicles (EVs) are great, but they don't like the cold. When temperatures drop, so does their range. This isn't just a small drop either. We're talking about a big hit to how far you can go on a single charge. In really cold weather, like 20°F, an EV can lose about 41% of its range. That's

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Nov 30 2025BUSINESS

Why Electric Cars Lose Value Faster Than Gas Cars

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been around for a while now. They are becoming more common on the roads, and the technology is improving. Charging is faster, batteries last longer, and prices are dropping. However, there's a catch: EVs lose value much quicker than gas-powered cars. On average, gas car

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Nov 20 2025CRYPTO

Korea's Move to Bring Its Currency On-Chain

Korea is making a bold move to bring its currency, the won, into the world of cryptocurrency. This isn't just about creating a new digital currency. It's about making it easier for Korean businesses to operate globally. Right now, most crypto transactions happen in dollars. This can be a hassle for

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Nov 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How Korean Stories Are Winning the World

Korean content is making waves worldwide, and a recent forum in Taiwan put the spotlight on how these stories travel from creation to global screens. The event, Stories in Motion, brought together industry leaders to discuss the journey of Asian stories in today's market. Sean Saeyoon Shim, CEO of

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Aug 22 2025HEALTH

What Do Koreans Really Think About TB Treatment?

Korea has been dealing with tuberculosis (TB) for a long time. To understand how people feel about TB treatment, researchers looked at online questions asked from 2002 to 2024. They used a special kind of computer program called a large language model (LLM) to sort through all the data. People ofte

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Aug 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Korean Culture Takes Over LA: A Night of Stars and Surprises

Korean culture has been making waves in the West, and a recent event in Los Angeles showed just how big it has become. The Academy Museum teamed up with CJ Entertainment to celebrate K-Culture Night, marking 30 years of CJ and the 13th KCON festival. This wasn't just any event; it was a star-studded

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