Kia Motors India will make its market debut at Auto Expo 2018 in New Delhi with a new concept car, while showcasing 16 of the brand’s global models, apart from electric vehicles and hybrids.

The Korean automotive company is expected to unveil the SP Concept (SUV), on February 7 alongside a strong line-up of the company’s models across different segments.

The Kia SP Concept hints at the company’s plans to introduce a new SUV to the Indian market.

Bold and stylish, the car combines sophisticated beauty, breakthrough technology and high functionality in a SUV form, according to a Kia statement.

Alongside the global debut for the concept SUV, Kia will showcase its global range of cars, including the new Stinger sports sedan.

Ready for India

Han-Woo Park, President, Kia Motors Corporation, in a statement said: “All of us at Kia Motors are proud to take our first steps into one of the world’s largest automotive markets.

“And we are here to build more than just great cars. We aim to set a new standard in the Indian auto industry by providing consumers with world-class products and services, while engaging with and giving back to the local community.”

Kia is also in the process of building a major manufacturing base in Andhra Pradesh and expects to commence works on construction during the current quarter.