Podcast: News Bulletin 22/05/23 – Kia to phase out leather
The latest ILM news bulletin includes stories on Kia’s decision to phase out leather in its interiors, the struggles of tanners in Arzignano and more. Read More...
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Kia to phase out leather in new sustainability strategy
Automotive manufacturer Kia has announced details of its Design Sustainability Strategy, including committing to phasing out leather in all new products. Read More...
Record first quarter results at Volvo and Kia UK
Both Volvo and Kia UK have reported record performances for the first quarter of 2021. Volvo’s global sales have increased by 40.8%, marking the best first quarter in its history, while Kia UK saw its best-ever first quarter market share.
Read More...Kia Motors names new Global President
Ho-sung Song, Head of Global Operations Division, Kia Motors, becomes the company’s Global President.
Read More...Kia to invest $1 billion on new Mexico plant
Kia Motors Corporation has announced it has signed an investment agreement with the government of Mexico to build a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Monterrey which is located the north-eastern state of Nuevo León.
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