Kia India Records 14.43% YoY Growth, Dispatches 22,315 Vehicles in May 2025 -

Carens Clavis makes a strong debut, setting the stage for the company’s next innovation in July

New Delhi: Kia India, a leading mass-premium carmaker of the country, maintained its strong growth momentum for the fifth consecutive month by reporting 22,315 vehicle dispatches in the domestic market for May 2025. This marks a year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth of 14.43%, compared to 19,500 units sold in May 2024.

The newly launched Carens Clavis received an overwhelming response from customers, reaffirming Kia’s ability to meet evolving consumer expectations and deliver aspirational, value-driven products.
Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, Senior Vice President and National Head of Sales & Marketing, at Kia India, said, “The tremendous response to the Carens Clavis underscores the deep trust Indian families place in the Kia brand. With Clavis, we are looking forward to setting new benchmarks in the segment and making it more dynamic than ever before. Our strong sales performance in May, reflects the growing resonance of Kia’s diverse offerings across segments. This momentum validates our ongoing efforts to expand and strengthen our product portfolio in line with evolving customer needs. As we continue to broaden our lineup, we remain dedicated to delivering future-ready mobility solutions that inspire confidence and delight our customers”.
Furthering its commitment to innovation and customer-centricity, the company is gearing up to unveil its next innovation in the coming July. Designed to disrupt its segment, the upcoming offering will seamlessly blend sustainability with Kia’s design excellence and advanced technology, thoughtfully engineered to meet the evolving mobility aspirations of Indian consumers.
About Kia India
In April 2017, Kia India signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India, to build a new manufacturing facility at Anantapur District. Kia commenced mass production in August 2019 and has an installed annual production capacity of 300,000 units. In April 2021, Kia India reimagined itself in line with its new brand identity, “Movement that Inspires” aimed at offering customers meaningful experiences backed by innovative products and services. Under the new brand identity, Kia has set out to find ways to achieve new benchmarks and inspire consumers to be more and do more. Till date, Kia India has launched eight vehicles for the Indian market – the Seltos, the Syros, the Sonet, the Carens, the Carnival, the EV6, the EV9, and the newly introduced Carens Clavis. Kia India has completed almost 1.5 million vehicle dispatches from its Anantapur plant, including over 1.2 million domestic sales and over 3.67 lakh exports. With more than 4.5 lakh connected cars on Indian roads, it is among the connected Car leaders in the country. The brand has a widespread network of 744 touchpoints across 329 cities and is focused on strengthening its footprints across the country. Visit -Kia Showroom