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Kia Motors
3.9
based on 1.8k Reviews
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Company Summary
Kia Motors manufactures vehicles globally and focuses on producing quality automobiles, responding to market demands with innovative designs and robust production capabilities.
Overall Rating
3.9/5
based on 1.8k reviews
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Highly rated for
Job security, Skill development
Work Policy
Work from office
88% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
51% employees reported
Strict timing
65% employees reported
Within city
40% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Office cab/shuttle
119 employees reported
Free meal
102 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
90 employees reported
Health insurance
51 employees reported
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About Kia Motors
Founded in1944 (81 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count--
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
Office Locations
Websitekia.com
Primary Industry
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In April 2017, Kia Motors signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India, to build a new manufacturing facility in Anantapur District. Kia Motors’ first manufacturing facility in India is under construction and is expected to begin production in the second half of 2019 and produce approximately 300,000 units per year. About Kia Motors Corporation (KMC)Kia Motors Corporation – a maker of world-class quality vehicles for the young-at-heart – was founded in 1944 and is Korea's oldest manufacturer of motor vehicles. Over 3 million Kia vehicles a year are produced at 14 manufacturing and assembly operations in five countries which are then sold and serviced through a network of distributors and dealers covering around 180 countries. Kia today has over 51,000 employees worldwide and annual revenues of over US$45 billion. It is the major sponsor of the Australian Open and an official automotive partner of FIFA – the governing body of the FIFA World Cup™. Kia Motors Corporation's brand slogan – "The Power to Surprise" – represents the company's global commitment to surprise the world by providing exciting and inspiring experiences that go beyond expectations
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Kia Motors Ratings
based on 1.8k reviews
Overall Rating
3.9/5
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Category Ratings
3.8
Job security
3.8
Skill development
3.7
Company culture
3.6
Salary
3.6
Work-life balance
3.6
Work satisfaction
3.4
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Kia Motors is rated 3.9 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.8k company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Kia Motors
based on 1.7k reviews
3.9
Rated by 118 Women
Rated 3.8 for Work-life balance and 3.8 for Job security
3.9
Rated by 1.6k Men
Rated 3.8 for Job security and 3.8 for Skill development
Work Policy at Kia Motors
based on 254 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
88%
Permanent work from home
6%
Hybrid
6%
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Overall Rating | 3.9/5 based on 1.8k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 12.2k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 4.6k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 7.4k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Job security | Job security Skill development Work-life balance | Skill development Work-life balance Job security | Salary Job security Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 88% employees reported | Work from office 74% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported | Work from office 74% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 118 women | 4.1 Good rated by 1.3k women | 4.1 Good rated by 182 women | 4.0 Good rated by 445 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 1.6k men | 4.2 Good rated by 9.8k men | 4.1 Good rated by 4.1k men | 4.2 Good rated by 6.1k men |
Job security | 3.8 Good | 4.1 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.2 Good |
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Kia Motors Salaries
Kia Motors salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 1.8k employees.
Junior Engineer
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Company Trainee
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Neem Trainee
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
Assistant Engineer
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
Trainee
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Deputy Manager
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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr
Team Lead
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Sales Executive
(140 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Senior Engineer
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
Production Engineer
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
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Australia’s best-selling EVs in 2025 so far: Tesla still on top despite slump
- Australia experienced a decline in electric vehicle (EV) sales during the first quarter of 2025, with Tesla's deliveries down 59.6% compared to the same period in 2024.
- MG took second place, narrowly beating BYD, while Kia climbed up the sales charts to secure the fourth spot, thanks to the launch of the EV5.
- BMW outperformed Mercedes-Benz in EV sales and claimed the third place in the ranking. Chinese-made vehicles dominated the top five, with eight out of the 10 best-selling EVs being from China.
- Notable brands that do not report their delivery figures include Cadillac, Deepal, and Xpeng.
CarExpert | 5 Apr, 2025
Kia Is 'Seriously Studying' a Pickup Truck for America
- Kia is seriously studying the idea of introducing a pickup truck for the US market.
- The company is planning to announce more details about the pickup truck in the near future.
- Kia won't bring its existing Tasman truck to the US, but rather develop something unique for the market.
- Kia could potentially collaborate with General Motors on the development of the pickup.
Motor1 | 5 Apr, 2025
Toyota Faces Supply Bottlenecks Amid a Hybrid Buyer Boom
- Toyota is facing supply bottlenecks due to the high demand for its hybrid vehicles.
- Shortage of key components, including hybrid powertrain parts, is causing delays in deliveries worldwide.
- Toyota's rapid growth in the hybrid market has strained its production capacity and suppliers' ability to keep up.
- Competitors like Hyundai and Kia are also facing similar challenges in keeping up with the demand for hybrids.
Autoblog | 4 Apr, 2025
Kia EV3 AWD and hot GT variants confirmed for Australia
- Kia EV3 AWD and hot GT variants confirmed for Australia.
- Kia has confirmed that the EV3 AWD and EV3 GT AWD versions will be launched in Australia.
- The EV3 GT AWD will be a performance-oriented version, while the EV3 AWD will have a twin-motor all-wheel drive setup.
- The launch of these versions is not expected to happen this year.
CarExpert | 4 Apr, 2025
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 9 launching as a fully loaded large electric SUV
- The Hyundai Ioniq 9, a fully loaded large electric SUV, is set to launch in Australia in the second quarter of 2025, competing with models like the Volvo EX90 and Kia EV9.
- It will be initially offered as a top-spec variant priced over $100,000, with the potential for a broader lineup later on.
- Kia EV9 is offered in different trims and powertrains, while the Ioniq 9 will have three trim levels in Korea with luxurious features.
- The Ioniq 9 boasts a 110.3kWh battery, 620km estimated range, and fast charging capability, with various performance levels and seating configurations.
- Equipped with Terrain Traction Control and AI-powered Auto Terrain Mode, the Ioniq 9 offers adjustable drive modes for different road surfaces.
- The design features a distinctive front light bar, 'parametric pixel' lighting elements, and a sleek profile with advanced aerodynamics.
- Interior highlights include a large curved display, premium sound system options, and a range of color choices for a luxurious cabin experience.
- Advanced features include fully reclining seats, device charging ports, UV-C sterilizer, active safety technology, and customizable infotainment options.
- The Ioniq 9 aims to provide a premium electric SUV experience with cutting-edge technology and safety features for the Australian market.
- Hyundai's flagship EV promises a blend of luxury, performance, and innovation to cater to the growing demand for electric SUVs.
CarExpert | 4 Apr, 2025
America's $35,000 Kia EV3 Is Still MIA
- Hyundai's new Metaplant in Georgia is set to produce over half a million electric and hybrid cars annually.
- Kia has not confirmed if the $35,000 Kia EV3 will be produced at the Metaplant or when it will hit the US market.
- The EV3, a small electric crossover, is already on sale in South Korea and Europe and offers up to 375 miles of range.
- Kia USA's chief operating officer confirmed that Kia's EV4 sedan will be unveiled at the New York Auto Show.
Insideevs | 4 Apr, 2025
Beefy new Kia Tasman concept previews hardcore off-road gear
- Kia has unveiled the Tasman Weekender concept, a rugged version of its upcoming Tasman ute.
- The concept features heavy-duty off-road accessories and equipment, including larger bumpers, all-terrain tires, and side steps.
- Other notable additions include a roof rack, dual winches, and a storage box above the rear tray.
- While the Weekender concept showcases the potential for rugged accessories, Kia's official genuine accessories for the Tasman are expected to be more streamlined and practical.
CarExpert | 3 Apr, 2025
Kia EV3 and EV5 to drive record EV sales for Korean brand
- Kia Australia aims to boost EV sales with the release of the EV3 and EV5 models.
- Internal projections suggest Kia could sell around 400 EV3s a month, similar to the EV5's recent volume.
- With the projected sales of EV3 and EV5 in 2025, Kia Australia's EV sales mix is expected to increase to around 10%.
- Kia's overall goal for this calendar year is to reach 90,000 sales and secure a top-three position in the brand standings.
CarExpert | 3 Apr, 2025
2026 Kia Stonic in line for hybrid boost Down Under
- Kia's smallest SUV, the Stonic, is expected to receive mild-hybrid power next year in Australia.
- Kia Australia's general manager for product planning, Roland Rivero, expressed interest in introducing the 48V-assisted Stonic.
- The mild-hybrid version, called Stonic Eco-Dynamics+, will feature a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system to improve fuel efficiency.
- Kia Australia has previously not sold MHEV versions of the Stonic but aims to release the mild-hybrid model to compete in the light SUV segment with electrification options.
CarExpert | 3 Apr, 2025
2025 Kia EV3 review
- The 2025 Kia EV3 is Kia's most affordable electric vehicle in Australia, priced starting under $50,000 on the road.
- It is part of Kia's EV lineup that includes models like the EV6 and EV9, but the EV3 offers class-leading range of over 600km.
- Available in different trim levels, the EV3 features a front-wheel-drive setup and a spacious interior with high-tech displays and features.
- The Kia EV3 offers comfortable seating, generous storage options, and modern connectivity features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- With a minimalist approach to physical buttons and switches, the EV3 provides a sleek and user-friendly cabin interior.
- Equipped with various driver-assist technologies, the EV3 ensures a safe driving experience, though it lacks features like surround cameras.
- The EV3 is powered by a single-motor setup delivering 150kW of power and offers different variants with varying battery capacities.
- Kia's local team in Australia has fine-tuned the EV3 for local roads, providing a comfortable and responsive driving experience.
- The Kia EV3 pricing starts from around $48,990 drive-away for the base model, with higher trims offering more features and higher price points.
- Overall, the Kia EV3 offers a compelling electric vehicle option with its range, features, and driving dynamics, making it a competitive choice in the market.
CarExpert | 3 Apr, 2025
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Kia Motors FAQs
When was Kia Motors founded?
Kia Motors was founded in 1944. The company has been operating for 81 years primarily in the Automobile sector.
Where is the Kia Motors headquarters located?
Kia Motors is headquartered in Seoul and has an office in Gurgaon / Gurugram
How many employees does Kia Motors have in India?
Kia Motors currently has more than 15,000+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in Kia Motors based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Kia Motors have good work-life balance?
Kia Motors has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.6 out of 5 based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 69% employees rated Kia Motors 4 or above, while 31% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Kia Motors work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Kia Motors good for career growth?
Career growth at Kia Motors is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 31% employees rated Kia Motors 3 or below, while 69% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Kia Motors promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Kia Motors?
Working at Kia Motors offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for job security and skill development, based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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