SEOUL, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Compact cars are the most popular in the South Korean used-car market, according to a new industry report. Online open market SK Encar said on Monday that of all types of used-cars, compact cars took the shortest time to sell, spending 28.4 days on average on offer during the [...]
SEOUL, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Over six in 10 car buyers are interested in purchasing autonomous vehicles once they are commercialized, a recent survey has revealed. According to the survey conducted by used car website SK Encar last month, over 60 percent of the 1,635 respondents said they would consider buying an autonomous vehicle, while [...]
Seoul, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Among the domestic cars launched during the first half of the year, the Tivoli from Ssangyong Motor was selected as the best car. Among foreign cars, a new Landrover model was selected. According to a survey conducted by SK Encar, 42.3 percent of the 345 male and female adult respondents selected [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – The soaring popularity of Volkswagen’s Tiguan has led to increased resale values for the SUV in the second-hand market. The Tiguan is now the biggest seller among used SUVs, according to SK Encar, Korea’s leading used auto trading company. Until the first half of 2014, the Jeep Wrangler and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Encar said on November 24 that it has launched a smartphone app to allow users to find out an exact trim grade and available options of their cars for sale based on photo information. In addition, the app provides specifications and prices for other comparable cars. With the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The Tiguan manufactured by Volkswagen reportedly has the highest used-car value in the auto market. A boom in its cumulative sales from January to September in 2014 might positively result in a value increase of second-hand Tiguans. According to SK Encar, Korea’s leading used car trading company, the Tiguan [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) – SK C&C, the holding company of SK Group, posted highest-ever profit during the first quarter in its history. As the only listed company among big-three IT service companies in Korea, it recorded 523.8 billion won of sales and 55.5 billion won of operating profit, 3.2 percent and 42.7 percent [...]