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25/02/2022
Kia will expand its SUV line-up in Russia in 2020
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Kia Motors Russia & CIS announced its plans to expand the line-up of crossovers available to customers in Russia.
In June 2020, sales of Kia XCeed crossover with turbocharged engines displacement of 1.4 l and 1.6 l paired with 7-speed robotized gear box will begin.
Moreover, in June 2020 new versions of Kia Seltos compact crossover with 1.6-liter engine will enter the Russian market. Production of the novelty has already begun in April at the Avtotor plant in Kaliningrad. 6 versions, 4 engines, 4 gear boxes, front or all-wheel drive will be available to buyers.
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