South Korea's Electric Vehicle (EV) market has experienced a sudden surge in sales, a stark contrast to the decline seen in recent years. The unexpected rebound has sparked renewed debate about the country's EV subsidy policy, with many calling for an overhaul. As the government struggles to balance its goals of promoting eco-friendly transportation with the need to manage public funds, industry experts are warning that the current subsidy system may be unsustainable in the long term. With the EV market showing signs of growth, policymakers are facing pressure to reassess the effectiveness of their current approach and consider more targeted or sustainable alternatives.


South Korea’s EV rebound sharpens focus on subsidy overhaul  KED Global