Kia Rio K3 not available in Australia

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【Summary】The new Kia Rio, known as the K3, will not be available in Australia due to its lack of right-hand drive manufacturing. Instead, it will be targeted towards developing markets with lower safety and emissions standards.

FutureCar Staff Aug 17, 2023 10:12 AM PT

The upcoming K3 model will not be available for purchase in Australia due to its lack of right-hand drive manufacturing. Instead, the focus will be on developing markets that have less stringent safety and emissions standards.

These markets include Latin America, the Middle East, and South-East Asia.

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Kia Rio K3 not available in Australia

【Summary】The new Kia Rio, known as the K3, will not be available in Australia due to its lack of right-hand drive manufacturing. Instead, it will be targeted towards developing markets with lower safety and emissions standards.

FutureCar Staff

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