# South Korea: sharp rise in online purchases of imported electric vehicles

> In September, e-commerce transactions in South Korea approached 25 trillion won, with a strong increase in purchases of imported electric vehicles.

**In brief**: Sales and market event (severity: low) in Corée du Sud, first detected on 2 November 2026 at 04:54. Reported by 1 source (2 articles), last updated on 2 November 2026 at 15:29.

- Category: Sales and market
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Corée du Sud
- First detected: 2 November 2026 at 04:54
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 15:29
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/1933-south-korea-sharp-rise-in-online-purchases-of-imported-electric-vehicles

## Sources (2 articles)

- [9월 온라인쇼핑 25조 육박…수입 전기차·식품 거래 큰 폭 증가 - https://www.2news.co.kr/](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiaEFVX3lxTE4zTC1vR3d1aFV3YzVQSllYVFFBekxOVUsyMjBGRk5MWFEzcWNQOG1WaTV0ajE5TUlxcDEzbk9Xc2tNNFhJOU91YmJZd3U1SHVNYkdHM3NELW9BR1RQbERqeXdnUzdrb0FQ?oc=5) — https://www.2news.co.kr/, 2 November 2026 at 04:54
- [9월 온라인 자동차 거래 44% 급증…수입 전기차 등록도 증가 - 이포커스](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibkFVX3lxTE9GU0d4MEtEZnA0LVl6YXNhbGVkbjNQTURlMTZ3RTBkclFkcC1pRmlfT2hiRFd4RWhHSHF4blhhMzlHVjVfVWJKeXowZzVqamRCb0VucFMyMU43YkpBTU9vQTJnblpfTzNFR1JPQWNn?oc=5) — 이포커스, 2 November 2026 at 15:29

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