Controversy Surrounds Electric Vehicle Subsidies Amid Allegations of Favoritism Towards Domestic Brands

SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in South Korea are facing scrutiny as disparities in subsidy amounts, particularly between Tesla’s Model Y RWD and Hyundai’s Ioniq 6, spark debates on potential favoritism towards domestic car manufacturers. The Ministry of Environment, responsible for the subsidy program, has revamped the subsidy structure to favor [...]