Auto imports rise led by Tesla and hybrids

Azernews.Az

6 January 2026 23:30 (UTC+04:00)

For the first time ever, more than 300,000 imported cars were sold in South Korea last year, driven largely by a surge in Tesla sales. Chinese automaker BYD also made a strong debut, entering the top 10 in its first year on the market, Azernews reports, citing Korean media.

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