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Hyundai, Kia recall over 600,000 vehicles for leaks that can cause fires

Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 600,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada to fix a brake fluid leak that could cause engine fires.

Kia Motors India reports 74% increase in August sales at 10,845 units

Kia Motors India on Tuesday reported a 74 per cent increase in sales at 10,845 units in August as compared with 6,236 units in the same month last year. Owing to recovery of demand in the domestic market since resuming operations after the lockdown, the company has been able to consolidate its position as one of the top five car manufacturers in the country, Kia Motors India said in a statement. Setting one more milestone in its India journey, the company also marked sale of 1 lakh units of Seltos in less than a year's time, it added. Sales of Seltos stood at 10,655 units last month, the company said. Kia Motors began its journey in India in August 2019 with Seltos. Within one year of commencement of sales in the country, the automaker has acquired almost 6 per cent market share in the passenger vehicle segment with only two products Seltos and Carnival, it said. The company is set to launch its third product, compact SUV Sonet, later this month. "Indian consumers have been very

Kia Motors expects delay in new model launches due to Covid-19 pandemic

The company is currently working in two-shifts at its plant with monthly production touching "five digits"

New Kia Sonet SUV unveiled: Features and specifications in pictures

Kia's Sonet is the latest made-in-India SUV product for the world after Seltos, offering a sporty GT-Line specification, for the first time in the segment

Kia Motors India to launch Sonet compact SUV during festive season

Kia Motors India on Thursday said its upcoming model Sonet, to be launched during the festive season this year, will inject new dynamism in the compact SUV segment in the country

There is no change in our product launch schedule or capex plan: Kia Motors

The company says that it will launch new compact SUV 'Sonet' in India during the festival season

Kia, Hyundai and LG Chem join hands to identify EV startups for investment

New Energy Nexus, the international startup support organisation, will manage and facilitate the competition -- 'EV & Battery Challenge (EVBC)' -- the companies said in a joint statement

Kia Motors to invest extra $54 mn in Andhra Pradesh plant amid Covid-19

Kia had earlier said the company has a long-term commitment to the Indian market and invested $1.1 billion in the manufacturing plant at Anantapur

Kia Motors to invest an additional $54 mn in Andhra Pradesh facility

The company had announced $2 billion investment, including a vendor base in the state at the time of signing an MoU with the AP government in April 2017

Bond market signals rocky road ahead for Tata Motors, Jaguar Land Rover

JLR bonds trading at record yield of 13.2%, more than double since the pandemic broke out

Small cars' demand may overtake SUVs as Covid-19 changes rules of mobility

But SUV makers remain unfazed by down-trading trend

Auto brands craft their comeback avatars for post Covid-19 world

An already battered set of companies are battling the pandemic through a burst of activity online, hoping to keep their brands on the road after the lock down

Lockdown 2.0: India Inc lends help to dealers amid coronavirus crisis

Incentive hikes, credit period extension among steps taken to support them during corona crisis

Cruise along safely in the Kia Carnival, a suitable car for these times

One-touch door opening and space that allows for adequate physical distance make the Kia Carnival a suitable car even for these times, writes Pavan Lall

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Motors confident of volume growth despite slowdown

Bookings for the Carnival have risen to about 3,500 units, up from 1,410 units on January 21, when the company opened bookings

Kia in talks with TN over moving $1.1 bn plant out of Andhra: Report

Kia inaugurated the Andhra plant, its first in the world's fifth-largest car market, in December after two years of construction

Kia Motors sells 15,450 cars in January, retains 4th position in PV segment

The firm despatched 15,000 units of Seltos and 450 units of Carnival to dealers during last month, Kia Motors India said in a statement

Kia Motors eyes full capacity utilisation in India with slew of new models

Kia Motors' manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh has an installed production capacity to roll out 3 lakh units per annum on a three shift basis.

New entrants Kia & MG Motor grab 8.43% of growing Utility Vehicle segment

According to estimates, the UV segment is expected to touch 1.5 million units by 2023

Toyota to Kia Motors: Companies toe thin line on BSVI diesel pricing

Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra may not sharply jack up prices for their BS-VI line, matching strategy adopted by rivals.