Eco-friendly Auto Exports Surge 42 pct in 2019

SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s exports of eco-friendly cars have soared by more than 40 percent on-year in 2019, mainly on the back of the popularity of subcompact SUVs, data showed Sunday. Local carmakers exported a combined 180,933 eco-friendly autos, such as electric vehicles (EVs), during the January-September period, up 41.8 percent [...]