The main incentive for South Korean consumers to purchase an electric car was the availability of tax rebates and subsidies on such purchases, according to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in January 2024. This was the most popular incentive across all age groups and was chosen by about 80.43 percent of respondents aged 55 years and older in particular. Having charging stations near housing and work was another major incentive.
Main incentives that would motivate consumers to purchase an electric car in South Korea as of January 2024, by age group
Original question:
"What incentives would motivate you to purchase an electric car? (up to three answers allowed)"
Respondent counts for age groups are as follows:
16-24 years: 221 respondents
25-34 years: 951 respondents
35-44 years: 1,160 respondents
45-54 years: 1,619 respondents
55 years or older: 1,211 respondents
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Rakuten Insight. (March 11, 2024). Main incentives that would motivate consumers to purchase an electric car in South Korea as of January 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457671/south-korea-motivational-incentives-electric-car-purchase-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight. "Main incentives that would motivate consumers to purchase an electric car in South Korea as of January 2024, by age group." Chart. March 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457671/south-korea-motivational-incentives-electric-car-purchase-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight. (2024). Main incentives that would motivate consumers to purchase an electric car in South Korea as of January 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457671/south-korea-motivational-incentives-electric-car-purchase-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight. "Main Incentives That Would Motivate Consumers to Purchase An Electric Car in South Korea as of January 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457671/south-korea-motivational-incentives-electric-car-purchase-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight, Main incentives that would motivate consumers to purchase an electric car in South Korea as of January 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457671/south-korea-motivational-incentives-electric-car-purchase-by-age-group/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Main incentives that would motivate consumers to purchase an electric car in South Korea as of January 2024, by age group [Graph], Rakuten Insight, March 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1457671/south-korea-motivational-incentives-electric-car-purchase-by-age-group/