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Jan.
1954 |
Ha Dong-hwan Motor Workshop was established
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Dec.
1962 |
Dongbang Motor Co., Ltd. was established
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Dec.
1962 |
Company establishment was publicly notified
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Jul. 1963 |
Two companies (Ha Dong-hwan Motor Workshop
and Dongbang Motor Co., Ltd.) merged under
a new name, Ha Dong-hwan Motor Co., Ltd |
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Dec.
1965 |
Awarded by the Minister of Transportation
at Korea's Model Company Awards |
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May.
1966 |
Started exporting H7H R-66 bus to Brunei
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May.
1967 |
Established partnership with Shinjin Motor
Co., Ltd. |
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Aug.
1967 |
Became Korea's first exporter of large buses
to Vietnam |
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Dec.
1972 |
Company was registered as a legal corporation
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Apr.
1974 |
Co-established Shinjin jeep Motor Co., Ltd |
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May.
1974 |
Made a technical partnership contract with
AMC |
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Oct.
1974 |
Developed hardtop, softtop jeeps |
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Sep.
1976 |
Began to produce a variety of special purpose
vehicles |
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Jan.
1977 |
Assigned to be the professional fire engine
manufacturer |
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Feb.
1977 |
Company name changed to Donga Motor Co.,
Ltd. |
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Feb.
1977 |
Developed 4, 5 and 6-passenger diesel jeep
models |
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Dec.
1979 |
Completed the construction of Pyungtaek
Plant |
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Mar.
1980 |
Assigned to be part of 'National Defense
Industries' |
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May.
1981 |
Began selling taxi jeeps |
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Sep.
1981 |
Began selling snowplow jeeps |
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Mar.
1982 |
Developed dump trailers |
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Mar.
1983 |
Adopted 'Korando' trademark of Geohwa Co.,
Ltd. |
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