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OREANDA-NEWS. Russian dealers of KIA sold 14081 cars in August – it is more by 3.2% than a year before. According to analysts of the agency "AUTOSTAT", last month was the best for the Korean brand in terms of sales since the beginning of the year. In addition, by the results of August KIA, will likely keep the leadership among foreign cars. As it was reported, the Russian Hyundai dealers sold 12,584 cars the last month (-6.2%). At the end of eight months of 2015 sales of KIA in the Russian market were 103,642 cars (-15.7%), while the share of the brand reached about 10%.

KIA bestseller in the Russian market is a model Rio - its sales in August were 8989 cars, which is more by 49% than a year ago. Since the beginning of year 60,828 of Rio cars found its customers in Russia – it is more by 1.3% than in the same period of the last year. The company KIA Motors Rus explained its success partly by the launch of the updated hatchback Rio in June of 2015, which has become a logical continuation of the launch of the updated sedan Rio in April.