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Jul 31, 2026
Kia EV3 production starts in Mexico next week; US launch later this year
Kia will begin building the EV3 at its Pesquería, Nuevo León plant on August 4, with pre-orders now open in Mexico. The compact electric SUV, priced from about $44,000 in Mexico, will be exported to the US later this year alongside domestic sales.
Sarah Mitchell