Korea courts young EV buyers with extra subsidies, toll discounts

Korea will provide additional EV subsidies for young buyers with exemption from certain taxes until 2026.

2025-01-15

Trump team recommends cuts to EV support, tougher China import measures: Report

Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s transition team is recommending sweeping changes to cut off support for EVs and charging stations and to strengthen measures blocking cars, components and battery materials from China, according to Reuters.

2024-12-17

North Korean company importing EVs as interest in vehicles grows

A North Korean car importer has been spotted importing and selling electric vehicles, according to a YouTube channel reporting on North Korea.

2024-06-16

[THINK ENGLISH] 전기차 차주들, 강추위라는 냉혹한 적을 만났다

With Chicago temperatures sinking below zero, electric vehicle charging stations have become scenes of desperation: depleted batteries, confrontational drivers and lines stretching out onto the street.

2024-01-22

China overtakes Germany as Korea's top EV exporter

China has surpassed Germany as the top EV exporter to Korea. Chinese-made Teslas and electric buses have contributed to the increase in sales.

2023-11-29

Robot car chargers will give vulnerable groups a hand

Robots will now be used to charge electric vehicles (EVs) in Seoul, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on Tuesday.

2023-06-13

SK On and Hyundai Motor sign MOU on U.S. battery supply

SK On will supply batteries to Hyundai Motor’s Georgia plant starting in 2025.

2022-11-29

[Today's Cartoon] 2022.10.27

Due to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, Korea faces trouble in exporting electric vehicles (EVs) to the U.S. Made-in-Korea EVs cannot receive subsidies from the U.S. government.

2022-10-26

Naver joins the global EV100 initiative

Naver has signed up for the EV100 initiative, a global initiative that aims to switch corporate fleets to electric vehicles (EV) by 2030, the company said Wednesday.