Auto industry

Small Cars in Short Supply: Delivery Delays Continue Into 2026 South Korea’s small car shortage is expected to persist into the new year, as delivery waiting periods for compact models continue to lengthen despite overall improvements in the broader auto market. According to Hyundai Motor and Kia, most passenger vehicles now have delivery wait times of less than one month. In contrast, light vehicles (mini cars) face significantly longer delays due to limited supply and const