Kia to challenge Maruti Suzuki Baleno, Hyundai Elite i20 with premium hatchback
South Korean firm Kia Motors Corp is developing a hatchback and a mid-size sedan to make its presence in the growing market. Kia Motors plans to start selling the two cars within a year of introducing its first product, a sport-utility vehicle, in India.
Kia Motors, which is owned about a third by Hyundai, has already discussed its plans to develop the two products—codenamed KP1 and KP2. Image source: Reuters