South Korea – September 2026

New passenger car registrations

135,396

▼ -4.4% YoY

Total registrations

24.4%

▲ +10.2% YoY

Plug-in vehicles ?

58.6%

▼ -3.3% YoY

Electrified vehicles ?

BEV

31,768 veh. ▲ +10.4% YoY

PHEV

1,303 veh. ▲ +7% YoY

HEV

46,229 veh. ▼ -11.1% YoY

ICE

55,731 veh. ▼ -25.3% YoY

Monthly registrations by powertrain

Share of registrations by powertrain

  • BEV (31,768)
  • Plug-in hybrid (1,303)
  • Hybrid (46,229)
  • ICE (55,731)
  • Hydrogen (365)

Source: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

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