New Delhi, 1st October 2024: Kia India, one of the fastest-growing premium carmakers in the country, recorded sales of 23,523 units in September 2024, marking over 17% Y-O-Y growth compared to the 20,022 units sold in September 2023. The newly launched Sonet continues as Kia's best-selling model, with 10,335 units sold, followed by the Seltos and Carens, with 6,959 and units 6,217 respectively.
Kia India posted a healthy 66,553-unit sales in Q3 2024, marking almost 10% growth over the Q2 sales this year. Sonet contributed 45% followed by Seltos and Carens, with 28% and 27%, respectively. This strong performance underscores customers' increasing preference for Kia vehicles, driving the company's growth momentum.
Kia's 'Make in India' products continue to attract strong global demand, with exports recorded at 2006 units. This success highlights Kia's commitment to deliver high-quality, innovative vehicles tailored to diverse markets, reinforcing its growing presence in the international automotive landscape.
Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, Sr. VP and Head of Sales and Marketing commented, "Our continuous exceptional sales performance is driven by the overwhelming response from customers during the festive season of Ganesh Chaturthi and Onam. This success is a testament to the unparalleled customer experience our team consistently delivers. We have also prioritized expanding our touchpoints, ensuring that our best-in-class mobility solutions are accessible to all our customers across the country. As we move into festival period, our refreshed product line 2 newly intoriduced Gravity trims will provide much needed impetus for high festival sales”.
Kia India's consistent growth and market performance underscore its strategic product positioning and commitment to delivering value to customers. The upcoming launches of the Carnival Limousine Plus and EV9 mark the beginning of Kia 2.0, an initiative focused on redefining modern and future-oriented mobility solutions.
About - Kia India
In April 2017, Kia India signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India, to build a new manufacturing facility at Anantapur District. Kia commenced mass production in August 2019 and has an installed annual production capacity of 300,000 units. In April 2021, Kia India reimagined itself in line with its new brand identity, “Movement that Inspires” aimed at offering customers meaningful experiences backed by innovative products and services. Under the new brand identity, Kia has set out to find ways to achieve new benchmarks and inspire consumers to be more and do more. Till date, Kia India has launched five vehicles for the Indian market – the Seltos, the Carnival, the Sonet, the Carens, and the EV6. Kia India has completed almost 1.3 million vehicle dispatches from its Anantapur plant, including over 10.5 lakh domestic sales and over 2.5 lakh exports. With more than 4 lakh connected cars on Indian roads, it is among the connected Car leaders in the country. The brand has a widespread network of 640 touchpoints across 287 cities and is focused on strengthening its footprints across the country.
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