Kia says a fire broke out in the paint booth of its Number 3 plant in Hwaseong. No casualties were reported but production has been disrupted.
faces production disruption at one of its plants in South Korea due to a fire in its paint shop, Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday.
Fire broke out late Monday at Kia's No. 3 plant in Hwaseong, south of capital Seoul, Yonhap reported, citing an unnamed industry source, adding that fire was put out after about 40 minutes without any casualties. Yonhap said Kia's union and management had agreed to offer employees working at the assembly line and paint shop time-off until Sept. 6.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Ripple (XRP) Attracts South Korea's Young Investor Crowd: ReportXRP investment ratio was high among all age groups, including those in their 20s.
Read more »
South Korea, China protest Japan's Fukushima radioactive water releaseTo address a potential backlash, Japan has advised its citizens outside the country to maintain a low profile and avoid speaking Japanese in public.
Read more »
South Korea clears path for Hyundai Motor strike -unionHyundai Motor's unionised workers have won permission to go on strike, the union said on Monday, raising the probability of the company's first wage-related industrial action in five years.
Read more »
South Korea clears path for Hyundai Motor strike -union By ReutersSouth Korea clears path for Hyundai Motor strike -union
Read more »
South Korea to toughen punishments for technology leaks in chips, displaysSouth Korea said on Monday it will toughen sentencing for stealing industrial secrets, after concerns that current regulation was not strong enough to deter attempts to funnel technologies from companies like Samsung .
Read more »
The Kia EV9 Might Be The 3-Row EV For The Rest Of UsOne of the big challenges of switching to EVs with children is space. There are many great options at all price levels with five seats, so if your family has no more than three kids, you’re good. Options include the Nissan LEAF, Chevy Bolt EUV, and many other options all the way up to the […]
Read more »