electric two-wheeler Archives

Over 50 pct of Purchase Subsidies for Electric Two-wheelers Given to ‘Made in China’ Products

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — More than half of the purchase subsidies that the South Korean government disbursed for purchases of electric two-wheelers last year turned out to be for ‘Made in China’ products. Rep. Kim Sung-whan, a lawmaker of the ruling Democratic Party, said on Wednesday during the parliamentary inspection of the Ministry [...]

Seoul to Begin Subsidizing Eco-Friendly Motorcycles This Year

SEOUL, April 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul announced on April 9 that it will begin subsidizing 500 environmentally friendly electric scooters per year with the goal of helping cover the cost of 4,700 of the vehicles total by 2025. A city representative said, “Electric two-wheelers don’t produce emissions damaging to the atmosphere because they lack [...]