South Korea Electric Vehicle Market

South Korea Electric Vehicle Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Vehicle Type (Commercial Vehicle, Passenger Cars, Two-Wheeler) by Propulsion Technology (Battery Electric Vehicle, Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) by Battery Type (NiMH, Li-ion, Other), and Forecast 2019-2025
    Update Available - Forecast 2024-2030   

Published: Jul 2022 | Report Code: OMR2020911 | Category : Electrical Vehicles | Delivery Format: /

South Korea electric vehicle market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of more than 19.0% during the forecast period. The rising need to address future energy requirements is one of the major factors to drive the growth of the market. The EV market is emerging as an integral part of the automotive industry that provides a pathway to achieve a higher level of energy efficiency with a reduced level of pollutant emissions and other greenhouse gases. According to the government of South Korea, the country aims to secure a market share of 10% in the global electric vehicle market by 2030. Korean companies will invest a significant amount for the development of future technology in the automobile industry. For instance, Hyundai announced to invest $86.4 billion in by 2025 globally for future mobility.  

The government of South Korea will provide $1.8 billion to support the growth of the private sector. Moreover, the government of South Korea has set aside a subsidy of $609 million for subsidies for battery EVs and the expansion of charging infrastructure in 2020. The government offered subsidies to initiatives that are anticipated to drive the market growth of EVs in the country. BMW AG, Chevy bolt, General Motors Co., Hyundai Motor Co. are the major market players of the EVs in the country.

The market is segmented on the basis of vehicle type, propulsion technology, and battery type. Based on vehicle type, the market is sub-segmented into commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and two-wheeler. Based on propulsion technology the market is sub-segmented into battery electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Based on Battery Type, the market is sub-segmented into NiMH, Li-Ion, and others. Based on battery type, the Li-ion battery is anticipated to witness considerable growth during the forecast period.

Research Methodology

The market study of the South Korea electric vehicle market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team.  Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from Secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings authenticity to our reports.

Secondary Sources Include

  • Financial reports of companies involved in the market.
  • Whitepapers, research-papers, and news blogs.
  • Company websites and their product catalog.

The report is intended for auto ancillaries, auto-manufacturers, vendors, and venture capitalists among others for the overall market and competitive analysis. The report provides an in-depth analysis on market size, intended quality of the service preferred by consumers. The report will serve as a source for 360-degree analysis of the market thoroughly integrating different models.

Market Segmentation

  1. South Korea Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by vehicle Type 
  2. South Korea Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by Propulsion Technology
  3. South Korea Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by Battery Type

The Report Covers

  • Comprehensive research methodology of the South Korea Electric Vehicle market.
  • This report also includes a detailed and extensive market overview with key analyst insights.
  • An exhaustive analysis of macro and micro factors influencing the market guided by key recommendations.
  • Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting the South Korea electric vehicle market.
  • Insights about market determinants which are stimulating the South Korea electric vehicle market.
  • Detailed and extensive market segments with regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
  • Extensive profiles and recent developments of market players.

1. Report Summary

1.1. Research Methods and Tools

1.2. Market Breakdown

1.2.1. By Segments

2. Market Overview and Insights

2.1. Scope of the Report

2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends

2.2.1. Key Findings

2.2.2. Recommendations

2.2.3. Conclusion

2.3. Rules & Regulations

3. Competitive Landscape

3.1. Company Share Analysis 

3.2. Key Strategy Analysis

3.3. Key Company Analysis

3.3.1. Overview

3.3.2. Financial Analysis

3.3.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.4. Recent Developments

4. Market Determinants 

4.1. Motivators

4.2. Restraints

4.3. Opportunities

5. Market Segmentation

5.1. South Korea Electric Vehicle Market by Vehicle Type

5.1.1. Commercial Vehicles

5.1.2. Passenger Cars

5.1.3. Two-Wheelers

5.2. South Korea Electric Vehicle Market by Propulsion Technology

5.2.1. Battery Electric Vehicles

5.2.2. Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

5.3. South Korea Electric Vehicle Market by Battery Type

5.3.1. NiMH

5.3.2. Li-Ion

5.3.3. Others

6. Company Profiles

6.1. BMW AG 

6.2. Chevy bolt

6.3. General Motors Co.

6.4. Hyundai Motor Co.

6.5. Kia Motors Corp.

6.6. Nissan Motor Co. 

6.7. Renault Group

6.8. Tesla, Inc.

6.9. Volkswagen AG

1. SOUTH KOREA ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY VEHICLE TYPE, 2018-2025 ($ MILLION)

2. SOUTH KOREA ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY, 2018-2025 ($ MILLION)

3. SOUTH KOREA ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY BATTERY TYPE, 2018-2025 ($ MILLION)

1. SOUTH KOREA ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET SHARE BY VEHICLE TYPE, 2018 VS 2025 (%)

2. SOUTH KOREA ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET SHARE BY PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY, 2018 VS 2025 (%)

3. SOUTH KOREA ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET SHARE BY BATTERY TYPE, 2018 VS 2025 (%)