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Vertical Expands Presence in Asia-Pacific With VX4 Aircraft Pre-order From Leading South Korean Mobility Firm Kakao Mobility

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) [NYSE: EVTL], a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, today announces that South Korean mobility technology company, Kakao Mobility, has pre-ordered up to 50 of Vertical’s VX4 aircraft, adding South Korea to Vertical’s list of customer launch markets.

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  • Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) [NYSE: EVTL], a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, today announces that South Korean mobility technology company, Kakao Mobility, has pre-ordered up to 50 of Vertical’s VX4 aircraft, adding South Korea to Vertical’s list of customer launch markets.
  • Kakao Mobility, the largest Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform in South Korea with more than 30 million registered users, is the mobility subsidiary of South Korean internet giant, Kakao Corporation.
  • Kakao Mobility runs the country’s most popular taxi-hailing app, Kakao T, providing taxi-hailing, designated driver booking, parking space search, and Kakao Navi app providing real-time traffic information services.
  • South Korea is one of the largest economies in the world and is home to globally leading technology companies.

Travel Southeast Asia With Ease: Grab Launches New Features and Tie-Ups to Welcome Travellers Back to the Region

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, today announced new in-app travel innovations and partnerships to give travellers a safe, seamless and hyperlocal experience as Southeast Asia embraces a travel comeback.

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  • Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, today announced new in-app travel innovations and partnerships to give travellers a safe, seamless and hyperlocal experience as Southeast Asia embraces a travel comeback.
  • Grab data shows that more than half of all international travellers2 using Grab are from other Southeast Asian countries.
  • Outside of Southeast Asia, top source markets for travellers using Grab include North America, Australia, China and South Korea.
  • From Q2 2023, Uber users that open the app while in Southeast Asia, will also see a message directing them to Grab as Uber’s recommended way to travel in the region.

'GPEX-Xingxing' Sign MOU for Cooperation in Technology and Marketing

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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Through this agreement, the two companies will push forward for joint marketing to promote the use and increase the brand recognition of e-scooter sharing service 'Xingxing,' and 'GPEX', a blockchain financial platform.

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  • Through this agreement, the two companies will push forward for joint marketing to promote the use and increase the brand recognition of e-scooter sharing service 'Xingxing,' and 'GPEX', a blockchain financial platform.
  • Both companies will work together to expand into the blockchain ecosystem through technical cooperation and cryptocurrency swapping.
  • Therefore, we see various collaboration methods that can create marketing synergy between the two companies.
  • KPX, a software development and consulting company in collaboration with the GPEX platform, seek to bridge traditional finance with blockchain technology including cryptocurrency.