Boardroom on wheels: How MPVs have begun to speak a new language of luxury on Indian roadsThe growing popularity of the MPV among top executives and celebrities signals the arrival of a new trend -- one that is defined by practic...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Clean mobility surge: EV, hybrid & CNG cars capture nearly 30% of India’s auto market in FY26Indian buyers are increasingly choosing cleaner vehicles. Electric, hybrid, and CNG car sales surged last fiscal year, outpacing the indust...
06 Apr, 2026, 05.41 AM IST
Kia targets India hybrid gap with plans for a new compact SUVKia is set to introduce a compact hybrid SUV in India within 18 months, venturing into the dual-powered vehicle segment. This strategic lau...
02 Oct, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Kia aims to win US market share as tariffs force rivals to pull backKia aims to increase its U.S. market share to over 6% despite an expected market slump. The company plans a 7-8% sales increase, driven by ...
25 Jul, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
Kia recalls more than 80,000 cars in US due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiringKia America is recalling over 80,000 vehicles, including 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid, and Hybrid models, due to potential damage to f...
25 Jan, 2025, 10.28 PM IST
Hyundai plans to launch its first hybrid car in India in 2026, says EVs long-run strategyThe group, housing Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp, is evaluating a hybrid sport-utility vehicle of size similar to its top-selling, mid-sized C...
30 Apr, 2024, 04.32 PM IST
Kia aims to grow its car sales in India by 10 per cent in 2024Tae-Jin Park, managing director, Kia India told ET that the company will also ramp up capacity by nearly a third to 400,000 vehicles ahead ...
15 Dec, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 mn vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoorsAffected Kia models include the 2010 through 2019 Borrego, the 2014 to 2016 Cadenza, 2010 through 2013 Forte, Forte Koup and Sportage, the ...
27 Sep, 2023, 07.32 PM IST
Kia, Ford, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Audi, Honda recall 611,000 vehicles. Know reasons, check your carThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recalled more than 611,000 cars for one reason or another across the US. Check if yo...
04 Sep, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
Kia set to launch multiple new models in India with an eye on increasing market shareKia India aims to increase its market share to 10% over the next five years by introducing multiple models in the utility vehicle segment t...
05 Jul, 2023, 11.48 AM IST
Park outside: Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to fire riskAffected Hyundai vehicles include the 2019 to 2023 Santa Fe, the 2021 to 2023 Santa Fe Hybrid, the 2022 and 2023 Santa Fe Plug-in hybrid an...
23 Mar, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
Kia sees affordable electric vehicles revving up India sales by 5X in 3 yearsKia India's managing director, Tae-jin Park, told ET that acceptance of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country has been better-than-expecte...
12 Jan, 2023, 01.01 AM IST
Not moving out of Andhra Pradesh, says Kia MotorsKia has a long-term commitment to the Indian market and has made an investment of USD 1.1 billion in the manufacturing plant at Anantapur. ...
07 Feb, 2020, 06.54 PM IST
Can bring in EVs into India quickly if policy framework is clear: Kia MotorsThe company, which is preparing to launch its first model in India by middle of this year, currently sells a range of electric, hybrid and ...
24 Jan, 2019, 05.21 PM IST
Lack of EV policy not to hamper launch of eco-friendly vehicles in India: KiaThe company feels that India will also eventually follow the global direction towards eco-friendly technologies led by electric vehicles (E...
09 Dec, 2018, 01.08 PM IST
Kia plans to produce electric vehicles, hybrids in India; targets 2021 for launchKia Motors India, the wholly-owned arm of Kia Motors Corporation, has lined also up three models to be launched here in the next three year...
11 Jun, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
Kia to offer 16 electrified vehicles globally by 2025The company also said it plans to operate a large-scale test fleet for autonomous technology on public roads from 2019, paving the way for ...
09 Jan, 2018, 06.18 PM IST