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Who owns Kia?

I was talking with a friend who’s just as interested in cars as I am, but we have differing ideas about which company owns Kia. Can you clear up who owns Kia for us?

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Brittni Brinn · Updated on
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It’s always fun to chat about shared interests—even if it can lead to disagreements sometimes! You can tell your friend that the Hyundai Motor Group owns Kia. Before Kia was bought out by Hyundai, however, the company partnered with
Ford
, which may be why there’s some confusion about the manufacturer’s relationship with other companies.
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