SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s car exports jumped 35.9 percent on-year in August on brisk global demand for eco-friendly cars, data showed Friday. The value of outbound shipments of automobiles came to US$4.12 billion last month, the largest ever figure for any August, according to the data from the Ministry of Trade, [...]
SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s car exports reached an eight-year high in the first half of this year on the back of global popularity of eco-friendly cars, data showed Friday. The value of outbound shipments of automobiles grew 3.2 percent on-year to US$24.35 billion during the January-June period, which marked the highest [...]
SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s car exports rose 19.1 percent in May from the previous year on the back of global popularity of eco-friendly cars, data showed Wednesday. Outbound shipments of automobiles stood at 182,869 units last month, compared with 150,894 units a year earlier, according to the data from the Ministry [...]
SEOUL, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s car exports grew 12.4 percent in April from the previous year on the back of global popularity of eco-friendly cars, data showed Monday. Outbound shipments of automobiles stood at 196,780 units last month, compared with 175,015 units a year earlier, according to the data from the Ministry [...]
SEOUL, April 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s exports of autos declined for the first time in seven quarters in the January-March period amid global supply chain disruptions and Russia’s war with Ukraine, customs data showed Thursday. The country’s outbound shipments of cars came to US$10.93 billion in the first quarter, down 0.6 percent from [...]
SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s car exports fell 7.7 percent in March due mainly to the continued shortage of automotive chips and supply disruptions of car parts in China amid the COVID-19 pandemic, data showed Friday. Outbound shipments of automobiles stood at 179,630 units last month, compared with 194,562 units a year [...]
SEOUL, March 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s car exports expanded more than 5 percent in February on increased production capacity, despite a global shortage of automotive chips, data showed Wednesday. Outbound shipments of automobiles stood at 167,682 units last month, up 5.1 percent from a year earlier, according to the data from the Ministry [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s automobile exports fell more than 6 percent in January from a year earlier due to a global shortage of automotive chips and a high base effect, data showed Tuesday. Outbound shipments of automobiles came to 179,709 units last month, down 6.4 percent from the previous year, according [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s exports of autos rose to the highest point in seven years last year due to the low base effect and strong demand for eco-friendly cars, customs data showed Thursday. The country’s outbound shipments of cars came to US$42.6 billion last year, up 23 percent from the previous [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s auto exports rose 8.6 percent on-year in 2021 on the back of the growing popularity of local brands in the global market and solid demand for eco-friendly vehicles, the industry ministry said Tuesday. Outbound shipment of vehicles reached 2.05 million units last year, compared with 1.89 million [...]