Leading the Way with Electric Vehicles! ... Daegu City Selected as 'Electric Vehicle Leading City' for 5 Consecutive Years in National Brand Awards

Daegu City received the National Brand Award for "Leading Electric Vehicle City" on the 6th at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul and is taking a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Daegu City has been selected for the 5th consecutive year in the ‘Leading Electric Vehicle City’ category of the 2022 National Brand Awards, hosted by the Korea National Brand Awards Steering Committee.

The National Brand Awards select winners through an online survey and evaluation involving over 12,000 consumers nationwide, covering a total of 60 categories including 40 industrial brand categories and 20 place brand categories, assessing awareness, satisfaction, loyalty, and global competitiveness.

Daegu City received high scores in the brand awareness category, leading to its 5th consecutive win in the ‘Leading Electric Vehicle City’ category.

Starting from 2016 with an active policy to promote eco-friendly vehicles, Daegu surpassed 10,000 electric vehicles in just four years, ranking first in electric vehicle adoption rate among metropolitan cities and provinces.

This year, the city plans to significantly expand the supply volume, distributing 9,566 units, the largest amount since 2016.

The city intends to further accelerate the promotion of eco-friendly vehicles. To minimize charging inconvenience, it will also focus its efforts on building charging infrastructure.

Daegu City stated, “As Daegu has won the National Brand Award for Leading Electric Vehicle City for five consecutive years, we plan to provide comprehensive support to grow into a central city of the future automobile industry.”

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