Automotive
Kia Soul EV Turf
There were 955 electric cars sold in SK in the first half of the year, which is more 100 units than in the whole of 2014(!), pulling the EV Share up from 0,06% to 0,11%, with a record 366 units registered in June, up 80% YoY.
Looking at the YTD ranking, the Kia Soul EV wins by a wide margin, with 52% share, with the Samsung SM3 EV maintaining its #2 and the BMW i3 climbing to a rather surprising #3 and 12% Share, while the older Kia offer (Ray EV) ending its career early this year.
Pl | South Korea | June | 2015 | % | Pl '14 |
1 | Kia Soul EV | 221 | 497 | 52 | 1 |
2 | Samsung SM3 ZE | 101 | 259 | 27 | 2 |
3 4 | BMW i3 Chevrolet Spark EV | 39 5 | 118 45 | 12 5 | 4 5 |
5 | Kia Ray EV | 36 | 4 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 366 | 955 | 100 |