Kia Rio K3 not available in Australia
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【Summary】The new Kia Rio, called K3, will not be available in Australia due to not being manufactured in right-hand drive. It will be focused on developing markets with lower safety and emissions standards.
FutureCar Staff
Aug 20, 2023 7:03 AM PT
The upcoming K3 model will not be available for purchase in Australia. This decision is due to the fact that the vehicle will not be manufactured with right-hand drive, which is necessary for driving in Australia. Instead, the focus will be on developing markets that have less strict safety and emissions standards. These markets include Latin America, the Middle East, and South-East Asia.
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