South Korea – January 2026

New passenger car registrations

120,816

▲ +48.3% YoY

Total registrations

9.1%

▲ +299.7% YoY

Plug-in vehicles ?

47.6%

▲ +48.2% YoY

Electrified vehicles ?

BEV

10,101 veh. ▲ +507.4% YoY

PHEV

911 veh. ▼ -16.6% YoY

HEV

46,488 veh. ▲ +28.9% YoY

ICE

63,197 veh. ▼ -5.8% YoY

Monthly registrations by powertrain

Share of registrations by powertrain

BEV (10,101)
Plug-in hybrid (911)
Hybrid (46,488)
ICE (63,197)
Hydrogen (119)

Source: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

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