South Korea – September 2025

New passenger car registrations

157,898

▲ +41.2% YoY

Total registrations

19%

▲ +131.8% YoY

Plug-in vehicles ?

51.9%

▲ +39.6% YoY

Electrified vehicles ?

BEV

28,783 veh. ▲ +138% YoY

PHEV

1,218 veh. ▲ +44% YoY

HEV

51,973 veh. ▲ +13.5% YoY

ICE

74,603 veh. ▲ +4% YoY

Monthly registrations by powertrain

Share of registrations by powertrain

  • BEV (28,783)
  • Plug-in hybrid (1,218)
  • Hybrid (51,973)
  • ICE (74,603)
  • Hydrogen (1,321)

Source: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources