Kia Corporation is a South Korean multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer, after its parent company, Hyundai Motor Company, with global sales of over 3.1 million vehicles in 2025. Hyundai Motor Company is Kia’s largest shareholder, holding 35.17% of the company as of 2025; Hyundai Motor Company and related parties together hold 36.99%.
- Country
- South Korea
- Headquarters
- Seoul
- Inception
- December 11, 1944
- Website
- https://kia.com, https://www.kia.com/kr, https://kia.ca, https://www.kia.co.za/