Kia Plant Upgraded to Build Gasoline Hybrid Engines
Kia Slovakia Plant Upgraded to Build Gasoline Engines Kia says it will build small-capacity, high-efficiency, hybrid-compatible gasoline engines on three engine production lines, with the fourth dedicated to the brand’s latest Smartstream 1.6L diesel 4-cyl. Kia is ramping up its powertrain production capabilities in Europe with the upgrade of its Slovakian plant. The improvements to its European vehicle and engine production plant in Žilina are the result of an $83 million investment the automaker made this year, preparing the plant to produce its new Smartstream internal-combustion ...
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