The Pyongyang-based Kumphyong Motors is producing over 20,000 new vehicles a year, according to a feature on the company in the most recent edition of North Korean quarterly publication Foreign Trade.

The company predominately manufactures larger vehicles, with numerous photos of four-by-fours and trucks accompanying the article.

“With an output of 20,000 trucks, it is equipped with modern facilities, a large depot for storing parts, an auxiliary line for assembling them, and a main line for assembling trucks,” the article reads.

If accurate, the number would be significantly higher than the output of the better