Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2021

The index—now in its tenth year—facilitates a comparison of competitive positions of the relevant automotive nations (the US, Germany, China, France, Italy, Japan and South Korea) in the field of e-mobility, based on an objective assessment of those countries in three key areas: technology, market and industry.

Stimulus Package 259

Stimulus Package Stimulus South Korea France 259

Cars That Think

MARCH 28, 2023

considered getting into the chip-stimulus game as well. The supply relief will not be coming from the big, national investments in the works right now by South Korea, the United States, and Europe but from older chip fabs and foundries running processes far from the cutting edge and on comparatively small silicon wafers.

South Korea 126

South Korea Auto Industry United States Supplies 126

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2020

Europe will see mixed recovery cycles, as a result of local restrictions and varied economic support and stimulus. In South Korea, automakers have been operating normally since the 4th week of February. As a result, full-year 2020 Korea production is forecast at 3.2 The forecast is for Europe to see sales fall 24.6%

Global 150

Global Auto Sale South Korea 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2020

March appears to have been solid, on preliminary data, and April may even reach prior-year volumes thanks to strong government stimulus, but we do not see all of the lost volume being made up. The local industry is already recovering, with commercial vehicle plants re-opened. However, restrictions are expected to ease through May.

2020 191

2020 Commercial Global Production 191

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2009

The State of Texas will submit a bid to become the headquarters for an advanced battery consortium that is seeking $1 billion in Federal stimulus money to develop technology for the next generation of hybrid electric vehicles. Statesman.com.

Texas 150

Texas South Carolina South Korea Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2013

South America. Stimulus measures such as lowered interest rates are offset by tighter credit restrictions in lending, restraining the full-year 2013 sales forecast to approximately 1.3% South Korean assembly volumes remain flat, growing at a scant 0.14% year-over-year to reach just under 4.4 million units in 2012 to 18.7

2013 220

2013 2012 Light Global 220

EV Sales

MARCH 22, 2021

In October, our relatives in Israel bought this amazing Hyundai Ioniq BEV, designed and built in Korea. It was one of only 30 sold in Israel last year (out of ~1500 BEV sales there in 2020). Globally ~14k Ioniq BEVs were sold.

2020 52

2020 Global 2019 Portugal 52