Currently reading: Kia UK boss on reaching 100k sales and new targets

Kia crossed the landmark 100,000 sales threshold in 2022 and boss Paul Philpott already has a new target

Kia sold more than 100,000 cars in the UK for the first time in 2022, more than tripling its volumes in the market from just 15 years ago and setting it on a path to further growth. 

In total, 100,191 Kia cars left showrooms, placing it sixth among all manufacturers, with a 6.2% market share. Its sales fell just 2000 units behind Toyota, in fifth place. 

The manufacturer cited the Sportage, Niro and Xceed crossovers as the source of its success.

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