home The lineup Company Production Press center WORLD KIA CEE'D MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY MOHAVE MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY SORENTO MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY SOUL MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY SPORTAGE MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY VENGA MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY QUORIS MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS GALLERY OPTIMA MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS CERATO MODEL OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS KIA SITE Avtotor and KIA were the founders of car production in Kaliningrad. KIA is a well-known automotive concern and has been a long-term and successful partner of Avtotor. Serial assembly of the KIA family of cars in Kaliningrad began in 1996, when a number of principal agreements were concluded with the South Korean company KIA Motors Corporation. Construction began on January 15, 1997, and on May 17, 1997, Russian Prime Minister Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin launched the assembly line of the new KIA Baltika enterprise. Serial assembly of KIA cars began with the "Avella", "Clarus" and "Sportage" models. Today, 6 models of Kia passenger cars (Cee'd, Sportage, Rio, Soul, Carens, Mohave) are manufactured at modern production facilities. At the moment, the plant covers a total area of 22 hectares, of which production premises for the manufacture of passenger cars - 61,000 m². At the end of 2001, welding (Karmann) and painting (DURR) lines for Sportage and SportageGrand bodies were put into operation with a total production capacity of 25,000 bodies per year. This production continued until 2006. In total, during the successful implementation of this project, more than 240,000 KIA vehicles were produced from the plant's conveyors, among which were the following models: Clarus, Rocsta, Avella, Besta, Pregio, CarnivalI, CarnivalII, RioI, RioII, OpirusI, OpirusII, MagentisI, MagentisII, CarensI , CarensII, SportageI, SportageII, SportageIII, Ceed, Soul and Mohave, as well as light commercial vehicles © 2000–2012 AUTHOR 109028 Russia, Moscow, st. Solyanka, 3, building 3 FEEDBACK CONTACTS TENDERS KIA GENERAL MOTORS BMW