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Kia

South Korean automaker

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Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+

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Latest news about Kia

In short: Kia achieved record-breaking May sales in the US and India while simultaneously addressing major vehicle recalls and legal challenges.

Company announcements

June 1 Kia

Kia announces May 2026 global sales results

Total sales of 277,715 units, up 2.7% year-over-year, led by Sportage and Seltos SUVs.

May 21 Kia

Hyundai Motor Group showcases hydrogen vision for Europe

At the World Hydrogen Summit 2026 in Rotterdam, the Group displayed the all-new NEXO and fuel cell systems, highlighting its integrated hydrogen value chain beyond mobility.

May 19 Kia

Kia unveils all-new Seltos subcompact SUV with hybrid variant

The redesigned model features a new platform, expanded powertrain options including HEV, and enhanced design under Opposites United philosophy.

May 19 Kia

Kia marks FIFA World Cup 2026 milestone with vehicle handover

Kia will deploy 660 vehicles, including Telluride, Sportage, and Carnival models, for sustainable transportation.

Media coverage

June 15 Maeil Business Newspaper

Kia Unveils Full Military Vehicle Lineup at Paris Defense Exhibition Eurosatory

Kia said on the 15th that it will participate in Eurosatory 2026, the world's largest defense industry exhibition, which runs through the 19th at the...

June 13 Australian Financial Review

Kia's Australian profits slide as Chinese brands grab market share

The South Korean firm's new Tasman ute model is undershooting sales targets, despite a celebrity-studded ad campaign.

June 13 MSN

Major car brands recall 830,000 vehicles for issues including rare fire risk - Ford, Kia and more

Motorists are being warned of new vehicle recalls for popular models over concerns that faults could lead to serious injuries or even fires. Some of...

June 11 NBC Montana

Kia recalls Telluride SUVs; pet food recall expands over vitamin deficiency concerns

Kia is recalling more than 6,000 Telluride and Telluride Hybrid SUVs because of a seat belt defect....

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