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Mobility
EV subsidies run out, Q4 buying cliff takes hold in South Korea
South Korea is seeing an electric-vehicle buying slump as paths to receive subsidies for new purchases are effectively closing. Many local cities and counties have already stopped accepting applications, and major areas including Seoul and Gyeonggi are nearing exhaustion of 2026 budgets. Some import-car dealerships are steering new customers toward deliveries in the first half of next year, making subsidy receipt uncertain. Automakers are shifting shipments toward hybrids, while battery makers seek more North American grid ESS orders.
Industry
Trump \'OK\' on Chinese car plants; Tesla Roadster to be unveiled on Oct. 1
A claim has emerged that U.S. President Donald Trump may allow U.S. sales of Chinese-made electric vehicles as part of negotiations with China. Reports also said he has signalled an open stance toward Chinese automakers building and producing cars in the United States if they create local jobs, a reversal from his previous position. The article also covers China’s export surge, mixed signals in the U.S. EV market, Tesla updates including Cybercab and a Roadster unveiling date, domestic mobility moves, drone deliveries in Shanghai, and a note on EV performance metrics.
Mobility
Socar expands \'Now Delivery\' service for commutes across Seoul
Socar said on Tuesday it will expand its \'Now Delivery\' service, which delivers a requested car within 1 hour, across Seoul. The service confirms dispatch within 5 minutes or cancels without a fee, and offers credits and automatic return-time extensions for delays. Socar said it has revamped access, returns and continuous-use options for weekday trips and will keep its flat weekday evening-to-morning commute fare at 15,900 won while expanding discounts for one-way use.
