The sub-four metre model comes in both petrol and diesel engine options and will compete with the likes of Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Tata Motors Nexon, Honda WR-V and Ford Ecosport, among others.
Kia Motors India also expects to do better this year with its third model to be available although the auto industry is going through a rough ride due to a prolonged demand slowdown that started from last year coupled with the impact of the pandemic induced lockdown.
After the success of Seltos and positive aura around Carnival, Kia motors has launched its third car in the Indian market -- Kia Sonet. Kia Sonet is a sub-compact SUV that is all set to compete in what is a rather congested segment. Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Breza, Ford EcoSport, and Tata Nexon all will be the Sonet's direct competitors.
The auto sector has been one of the worst impacted sectors by the COVID-19 shutdown in India. Sales, manufacturing, service almost every part of the auto sector in the country had a derailed progress in the last few months. June has seen an upward tr
The auto sector has been one of the worst-hit sectors by the COVID-19 lockdown that has disrupted business as usual since the last week of March. Most of the major car and bike manufacturers in India had to bear major losses because of practically non-existent sales in the months of April and May. Such was the situation that even India's most performing company Maruti Suzuki reported monthly sales for the first time ever.
Kia Motors India indefinitely suspended all its operations with immediate effect and the company's manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh and company office premises will stop functioning until further notice in view of the coronavirus concerns, the Korean automaker said in a statement on Monday.
Kia Seltos and MG Hector were arguably the two most decorated car launches of 2019. Korean carmaker KIA and British manufacturer Morris Garages both made a debut in India with these two cars. Ironically, both Seltos and Hector fall in the same segment -- compact SUVs -- A segment which has, over the years, increased its market by leaps and bounce.
Kia Motors India on Friday denied reports of moving its Andhra Pradesh plant to neighbouring Tamil Nadu. The reports said Kia Motors was in talks with Tamil Nadu government to relocate its plant from Anantapur to the neighbouring state for a variety of reasons.
Kia Motors is discussing with Tamil Nadu the possibility of moving a $1.1 billion plant out of neighboring Andhra Pradesh, Reuters quoted sources as saying. South Korea's Kia Motors inaugurated the Andhra plant, its first in the world's fifth-largest car market, in December.
Kia Motors India on Monday said its wholesales in January stood at 15,450 units. The company despatched 15,000 units of Seltos and 450 units of Carnival to dealers during last month, Kia Motors India said in a statement.
2019 was not the best of the years for the Indian auto market. Top car manufacturers witnessed the worst crisis in over 2 decades with the sales figures nosediving. Some of the makers tried to restore parity with big discounts and buyer's benefits in the festive season. 2019 also saw some of the major car launches. Some international brands made a debut in the Indian market while other pre-existing brands relaunched their most popular cars. Here are the top 5 car launches in India from 2019
KIA Seltos is selling with a standard waiting period of 5 months in the Indian market. The Korean carmaker sold 12,850 Seltos' in the month of October which puts the car on the 7th position in the list of India's top-selling cars.
The company will look at shipping at around 500 units to mid-South America, KIA Motors Chief Operating officer Jong Soo Kim said.
One of the most drawn out comparisons in the last few weeks has been the KIA Seltos and the MG Hector, two of the most recent and most advanced compact SUVs in the Indian auto market. India TV Auto brings to you a detailed comparison between the two cars:
KIA Seltos SUV has been finally launched in the Indian auto market. Here is everything you need to know about KIA's debut car on Indian roads. KIA Seltos price starts at Rs 9.69 lakh.
KIA has been building up to this launch for a very long time. The car itself has been in the limelight for several months as the specs and details were revealed by the company in installments. Here is what you can expect from the all-new KIA Seltos.
Kia Seltos is finally here. The company has shared official details of the car which could take the Indian auto market by storm. Ahead of Kia Seltos’ official launch on August 22, here are the 5 unique features about the car’s interiors that you can look forward to.
South Korean automotive major Kia Motors on Tuesday commenced trial production at its India plant in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh with plans to commercially launch its first vehicle in the second half of 2019.
2019 has seen some of the iconic launches in the auto sector. From Honda's re-introduction of Civic to MG's entry into the Indian auto market with its compact SUV Hector. From Hyundai's first all-electric SUV Kona to Tata's stylish looking Harrier. We are halfway through the year and there are still major launches to come. Here are the top 5 upcoming budget cars in 2019
Automotive industry in the country has seen some interesting developments over the last week. Some new companies have entered the Indian market with a bang while other established companies have given an overdue refresh to their existing fleet. India Tv brings to you the top 5 auto news of the week.
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