South Korea’s export volume of secondhand vehicles to Central Asia is increasing for an unexpected reason: Russia.
According to the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) on Wednesday, Korea’s monthly used car exports to Kyrgyzstan stood at 4,251 units on average in 2023, a threefold increase from 1,939 vehicles the year prior.
And growth is accelerating this year.
In June, Korea shipped 5,970 used vehicles to Kyrgyzstan – a 16-fold increase…