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Kia India Export More Than 1.5 Lakh Units In 3 Years

Kia Cross 1.5 Lakh Export Milestone In 3 Years | V3Cars

Kia India recently crossed the 1.5 lakh export milestone. The South-Korean car manufacturer have shipped 1,50,395 units of its SUVs and MUVs to 95 countries in 3 years, starting September 2019. Kia manufactured all these exported models at their Anantpur manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh.

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Of the models exported, the Seltos holds the highest share. The Seltos accounted for 72% of the overall exports, followed by the Sonet and the Carens. Kia shipped 54,153 units in the first 8 months of 2022, making it the largest utility vehicle (UV) exporter of the year. Kia India ware also the largest UV exporter in India in 2021.

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In August 2022, Kia India recorded their highest ever monthly exports, dispatching 8,174 units. Since the brand started shipping the Seltos in September 2019, Kia India have exported cars to the Middle East, Africa, Central & South America, Mexico and Asia Pacific markets.

Meanwhile, Kia India are likely to reveal the Seltos facelift at the Auto Expo 2023 and launch it in the country later next year. Kia also recently installed India’s fastest EV charger, rated at 240kW, in Kochi.

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Myung-sik Sohn, the Chief Sales Officer of Kia India, said, “India is a strategically important market for Kia globally and has the potential of becoming a strong sales, production, and R&D hub. Our state-of-the-art Anantapur plant is one of the most critical export hubs in the Kia network and since the inception of our operations here, we have focused on providing quality products not just within the country but also overseas. UVs are increasingly becoming popular across the world, and we are elated that our made in India UVs have received a great response even in international markets. This is a true testament of India’s manufacturing prowess and highlights our capability of producing finest products that meet the unmet needs of customers across the world.”

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Mohammad Osaaf

In the age of SUVs and crossovers, it's the traditional, 3-box sleeper sedans that excite him the most. All it needs is a punchy engine, a tight chassis and everyday practicality. Skoda Octavia VRS and BMW M5 are his favourites.

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