After Hyundai, Kia India offers apology over Pakistan dealer’s post on Kashmir

A dealer account named @KiaCrossroads had put up a post supporting the separatists in Kashmir on February 5, 2022 as ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’.


After Hyundai, Kia India offers apology over Pakistan dealer’s post on Kashmir

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The post on Kashmir was done on social media by an account operated by a Kia dealer.

After South Korean automaker, Hyundai Motor Company suffered response to controversy Calling for the dissolution of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir from the Union of India from its Pakistani subsidiary, now, its sister-company Kia Motors Corporation is also in trouble, as its dealer in Hyderabad, Pakistan, on 5 February Had a similar post. , 2022. An unverified handle of the Kia Crossroads showroom located in Hyderabad, Pakistan tweeted in support of the so-called Kashmir Day and claimed that it stands for the independence of Kashmir.

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The now-deleted post was shared on Kia Pakistan Showroom social media.

Allaying the concerns, Kia India issued a statement on its social media handle reiterating its commitment to the Indian market. It reads, “Kia is a proudly diverse and inclusive organization, committed to pioneering advanced sustainable mobility in more than 190 markets across the globe. Kia India has established a company based outside the country using the dealer’s own accounts. We have noticed unauthorized social media posts made by the independently owned dealer. Since then we have taken strict steps to avoid such misuse of the Kia brand identity and have implemented procedures to prevent recurrence. and a clear policy of non-engaging in cultural matters. Our focus continues to deliver market-leading products and services to our valued customers in India. We deeply regret the offense caused by this unofficial social media activity.”

Read also: Indian government asks Hyundai to apologize for Pakistani dealer’s post on Kashmir

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Kia India is a subsidiary of Kia for its operations in India, and was established on May 19, 2017 following the announcement of the construction of a new 536-acre manufacturing facility in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. The plant commenced its trial production in January 2019 and the mass production of its first product, the Kia Seltos, commenced on July 31, 2019. Currently, the company is gearing up for the launch of the all-new Kia Carens, a 7-seater, three-seater variant. The Rakhi MPV is based on the company’s popular compact SUV – the Kia Seltos. Moreover, the company has recently become one of the leading car makers in our domestic market, having achieved the 1 lakh export milestone in just 30 months since we started shipping our cars from India.

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