Korean Automobile Industry

Guaranteed Period of the EmissionsFuelTypeminiGuaranteed period2006.1.1~2008.12.31 As of 2009.1.15 years or 80,000kmPetrol small, medium 10 years or 160,000km10 years or 192,000km(extra) large2 years or 160,000kmmini 5 years or 80,000km 6 years or 100,000kmGas small, medium 10 years or 160,000km 10 years or 192,000km(extra) large2 years or 160,000kmmini, small5 years or 80,000km 10 years or 160,000kmmediumDiesellarge6 years or 200,000km(extra) large2 years or 160,000km7 years or 500,000km2. Fuel-EfficiencyThe information on fuel-efficiency should be labeled on the passenger cars, smallbuses and trucks, in order to enable consumers to choose energy-saving vehicles.Fuel-efficiency is stated the distance per liter(km/l) and passenger cars areaccompanied by its grade.Grade by Fuel-Efficiency(km/l)Grade 1 2 3 4 5Fuel-Efficiency over 15.0 14.9~12.8 12.7~10.6 10.5~8.4 below 8.33. RecyclingAuto makers are regulated to avoid to use lead, mercury, chromium and cadmium onmanufacturing vehicles and improve recycling capacity up to 95% over weight as of2010. Moreover, there are regulations that auto makers should supply vehiclebreakers with dismantling information, retrieve scrapped cars on free of charge andenhance recycling rate to 95% since 2015.22Korean Automobile Industry 2011