Passenger Cars 1,333 Units · Freight Trucks 690 Units · School Buses 7 Units

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] This year, the total number of electric vehicles supported for private use in Ulsan has been set at 2,030 units.


Ulsan City announced on the 14th that it will open applications for the "2023 Electric Vehicle Private Supply Project," which provides subsidies for electric vehicle purchases, following the announcement on the 13th.


The scale of electric vehicle support this year is a total of 2,030 units, including 1,333 passenger cars, 690 cargo vehicles, and 7 vans (children's school vehicles), and support will be provided twice, in the first and second halves of the year. The project budget is a total of 25.4 billion KRW.


This year, to reduce fine dust and protect children's health, support will be provided for children's school vehicles, and among the 690 cargo vehicles, 140 units, which is 20%, are separately allocated for delivery vehicles. Last year, 1,456 electric passenger cars and 643 electric cargo vehicles were supported.


Purchase subsidies vary by vehicle type according to vehicle performance (fuel efficiency, driving range, etc.).


The maximum subsidy per vehicle is △ passenger cars 10.2 million KRW (6.8 million KRW national subsidy, 3.4 million KRW city subsidy), △ cargo vehicles (small) 15.6 million KRW (12 million KRW national subsidy, 3.6 million KRW city subsidy), △ vans (medium) 65 million KRW (50 million KRW national subsidy, 15 million KRW city subsidy).


The application method requires the purchaser to sign a purchase contract with the vehicle manufacturer or importer, and the manufacturer or importer applies through the Ministry of Environment's Zero-Emission Vehicle Integrated Website.



Eligibility for application includes citizens with an address in Ulsan for at least 90 days as of the application date, corporations and businesses with offices located in Ulsan, etc. The number of vehicles supported is one per individual, sole proprietor, corporation, or institution, and up to 10 vehicles for corporate taxis.

Ulsan City Hall.

Ulsan City Hall.

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