{"id":1228,"date":"2018-04-26T11:51:49","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T10:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coxmarine.com\/?p=1228"},"modified":"2022-01-07T11:22:38","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T11:22:38","slug":"first-asian-distributor-confirmed-for-cox-powertrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/news\/first-asian-distributor-confirmed-for-cox-powertrain\/","title":{"rendered":"First Asian Distributor Confirmed for Cox Powertrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British diesel outboard innovator, Cox Powertrain, has signed an agreement with SoungJin Marine Co. Ltd. to act as distributor for its 300hp diesel outboard engine in South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>The South Korean company is the first Asian distributor to be confirmed by Cox Powertrain and they join an exclusive global alliance of distributors that have been chosen for their reputable standing in maritime engine solutions for both professional and recreational users.<\/p>\n<p>SoungJin Marine Co. Ltd\u2019s CEO, Wooseok Hong, comments on the new parntership: \u201cWe are delighted to have secured the contract and becoming the first Asian distributor for the most innovative diesel outboard engine in the world. A strong partnership with Cox Powertrain will be a huge success in the South Korean market.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>SoungJin Marine Co. Ltd has over 30 years\u2018 in distributing outboard motors and boat accessories.<\/p>\n<p>When speaking about the need for an engine such as CXO300 in the market, Wooseok Hong explains: \u201cThe interest and expectation in the diesel outboard motor market is significantly increasing. In our region, the commercial marine market is demanding more power and better fuel economy. The CXO300\u2018s outboard diesel technology is going to lead the Korean outboard market with its light weight, higher torque and significantly lower running costs in comparision to existing gasoline outboard motors.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Hong adds: \u201cThe CXO300 diesel outboard engine will shake up the South Korean market.\u201c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British diesel outboard innovator, Cox Powertrain, has signed an agreement with SoungJin Marine Co. Ltd. to act as distributor for its 300hp diesel outboard engine in South Korea. The South&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1531,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions\/1531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coxmarine.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}