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Socar to Add 800 Tesla Model Y Vehicles…Accelerating Expansion of Electric Fleet
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Fusion42 · 13 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Socar plans to add 800 Tesla Model Y electric vehicles by September 2026, raising the proportion of EVs in its fleet to about 14%. The expansion includes premium Black Label service vehicles and introduction of BYD Atto 3 models to increase variety and meet growing demand, especially in Jeju.
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You have a clear opportunity to address rising EV demand on shared mobility platforms with premium electric fleets as Socar expands Tesla and BYD offerings. Monitor your product fit to win users attracted by free EV driving rates and growing reservation times.
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