After Two Decades, Honda Motor Admits Defeat in South Korea's Car Market [Yahoo! Finance]
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car market after 23 years, ending vehicle sales by late 2026 while pivoting to motorcycles and aftersales support. Honda's decision to pull out of South Korea's passenger car segment closes a chapter that never quite reached the scale the company once envisioned. The Japanese automaker, operating locally through Honda Korea, revealed at a Seoul press conference that it will wind down car sales operations by the end of 2026. Ji-hong made the announcement on April 23, 2026, confirming that Honda will end car sales in South Korea by late 2026, citing weak sales, exchange rate pressures, and limited product lineup. Under his leadership, Honda Korea will pivot to motorcycles and aftersales support, continuing warranty and parts supply for at least eight years after car sales end. The move reflects a mix of shifting market dynamics, currency pressures, and intensifying competition in one of Asia's most brand-sensitive automotive arenas. A Market Dominated by Local Rivals Honda's
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