Explore Kia

Our purpose is to create more time for customers so that they can focus on what they feel inspired to do and aspired to do in life. Because time is limited, it is an important element for everyone.

The Kia brand addresses people with a progressive, optimistic and positive mindset.

Together, we create electrified mobility solutions for customers, the community and the global society.

To learn more about our purpose and vision at Kia, watch the video below and check out our full Kia brand story.

Since 1944, Kia has been moving the automotive industry worldwide. Together with our sister brand Hyundai we are the fifth-largest automotive company in the world. People drive our cars in about 180 countries.

Let’s talk about facts and figures for Europe:

Kia Europe is the European sales and manufacturing division of Kia Corporation – a globally recognized brand with a vision to create sustainable mobility solutions that inspire movement around the world. As a Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider, Kia is spearheading the popularization of electrified and battery electric vehicles and developing a growing range of mobility services, encouraging people around the world to explore the best ways to travel.

Kia Europe, headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, employs in total over 5,000 employees from 40 nationalities in 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus. It also oversees European production at the company’s state-of-the-art facility in Zilina, Slovakia.

Kia’s innovative products continue to attract great acclaim, notably the EV6 battery electric vehicle becoming the first Korean car to be named European Car of the Year in 2022.