It’s been widely reported that there’s been a sudden uptick of cars in North Korea, but why has this happened? The famously isolated nation has been known for having near-empty roads. But things seem ...
North Korea has the lowest rate of car ownership in the world, yet somehow its streets are filled with Mercedes-Benz sedans, imported luxury SUVs, and even decades-old Volvos that were never paid for.
For a country that was reportedly banned from importing luxury goods, including cars for nearly two decades, it's surprising to see that North Korea's people are experiencing a phenomenon drivers in ...