Kia Corporation is a South Korean multinational automaker headquartered in Seoul, the second largest automaker in South Korea after its affiliate Hyundai Motor Company, already live in this atlas. It was founded in 1944 as Kyungsung Precision Industry, initially making steel tubing and bicycle parts, and it built Korea's first domestically produced bicycle in 1951 and its first motorcycle in 1961 before moving into automobile manufacturing. Kia fell into financial difficulty during the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s and Hyundai Motor Company acquired a controlling stake in 1998, and the two companies have since operated as the affiliated Hyundai Motor Group while continuing to sell vehicles under their own separate Kia and Hyundai brands.
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A major automotive manufacturer; classified in the atlas automotive-industry.
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manufactured by Kia
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is a compact car produced by Kia Motors between 2000 and 2009
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is a compact SUV manufactured by the South Korean manufacturer Kia through five generations
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produced by Yueda Kia under the Kia brand
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manufactured by Kia between 2017 and 2023
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is a (B-segment) subcompact crossover hatchback manufactured by Kia Motors since 2017
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manufactured by the South Korean automaker Kia since 2025
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manufactured and marketed by Kia since 2025
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manufactured and marketed by Kia since 2019
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is a car manufactured by Kia for the European market
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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originally manufactured in South Korea by Kia, under license from Mazda
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Kia Corporation (Korean: 기아; pronounced [ki.a]) is a South Korean multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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1. Kia - Wikipedia
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May 1944
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Public
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Seoul, South Korea
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51,026
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Kia Corporation (Korean: 기아; pronounced [ki.a]) is a South Korean multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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