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South Korea vehicle sales totaled 172,007 units for December 2014, up 25.4% vs. December 2013.
December 2014 vehicle sales increased 18.8% compared with November 2014 sales.
2014 sales through December totaled 1,660,252, up 7.8% over the same period in 2013.
Hyundai is the leader in year-to-date sales with a total of 685,191, resulting in a 41.3% market share.