Consolidates monthly dispatches with 22,753 units in October’24
New Delhi, 1st November 2024: Kia India, one of the fastest-growing premium carmakers in the country, delivered 28,545 units in October 2024, marking a 30% year-over-year growth compared to the 21,941 units delivered in October 2023.
According to the Vahan portal, over 28,545 customers (excluding Telangana) took delivery of their favorite Kia vehicles, celebrating the festive season in style and luxury. This surge in deliveries underscores Kia’s commitment to prioritizing the customer experience. In October, 54 customers marked Diwali with the recently launched luxurious Kia Carnival Limousine Plus.
In October 2024, Kia India dispatched 22,753 units, apart from the domestic market, Kia’s Made in India products also saw strong demand overseas, with exports recorded at 2,042 units. This success highlights Kia’s commitment to delivering 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 stated, “Kia India is prioritizing accelerated vehicle deliveries to meet growing demand while working closely with our dealer partners to manage inventory with precision. By aligning swift delivery with smart inventory control, we ensured our customers receive the timely delivery of their favourite vehicle, while our dealers benefit from streamlined, stable operations. This approach reinforced Kia’s commitment to building a robust, resilient network that drives success for our partners and delivers exceptional satisfaction for every Kia customer. With the recent launch of the Carnival Limousine Plus and Kia EV9, we have stepped into 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 over 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.
