SOUTH KOREA: Imports benefit as sales rise

Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 7 January 2011

The number of new vehicles registered in South Korea last year rose 2.8% to 1.53m units from 1.49m in 2009. Of last year's total, imported vehicles rose almost 50% over 2009 to to about 100,000 units.

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