Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has announced to increase KIA car prices up to Rs0.59 million. The revised prices of KIA vehicles have been effective from March 10, 2023.
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KIA announces new prices of cars after increase in sales tax
Lucky Motor Corporation has announced the new prices of KIA cars after increase in sales tax. The revised prices of KIA vehicles have been effective from March 01, 2023.
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KIA increases car prices after imposition of new taxes
Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has increased the prices of KIA cars after imposition of new taxes and devaluation of Pakistani Rupee (PKR) against US Dollar.
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Rupee crash compels KIA to increase car prices
Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has announced to increase the prices of KIA cars due to unprecedented devaluation in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) against US dollar (USD). The revised prices of KIA vehicles are effective from January 31, 2023.
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Rupee crash compels KIA to suspend car bookings
Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) on Friday announced to suspend all the bookings of KIA vehicles due to the significant fall in the Pakistani Rupee (PKR).
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Price, specs of KIA Picanto in Pakistan
KIA Picanto was launched in Pakistan in September, 2019. The car is locally manufactured by Lucky Motor Corporation.
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KIA Motors shuts down retail outlet in Karachi
KARACHI: KIA Motors Pakistan on Wednesday announced to permanently shut down the company-operated showroom at Shahrah-e-Faisal in Karachi.
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Price, specs of KIA Stonic 2022 in Pakistan
KIA Stonic 2022 was launched in Pakistan on November 08, 2021. The car is introduced with two variants Stonic EX and EX+.
The ex-factory price of KIA Stonic Ex is Rs4,545,000 and the price of Ex+ is Rs4,848,000. The car is currently assembled by Lucky Motors in Pakistan.
KIA Stonic EX and KIA Stonic EX+ is equipped with 1.4L petrol engine. The 6-speed automatic transmission engine generates 99 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 133 Nm at 4,000 rpm to give optimum performance for these front-wheel drive vehicles.
The car is introduced in variety of colors including, sparkling silver, panthera metal, mercury blue, clear white, cherry black and sporty blue.
The vehicle features dynamic sporty appearance at the front with 3-dimensional shape of grille, vertical fog lamp housings and integrated full Bi-Function Projection Halogen with powerful Daytime Running Lights.
The Stonic EX comes with a matte black grille while the EX+ comes with one in piano black. It has LED daytime running lights in all of its variants but the front and rear fog lights are only available in the usual bulb in both variants.
Both the variants of the vehicle have fuel consumption of 12km/l in the city and 16km/l on the highway.
The aerodynamic design of all Stonic 2022 variants directs airflow towards the engine and wheel wells for better stability at high speeds. The EX comes with 15-inch alloy rims and the EX+ comes with 16-inch alloy rims.
Some special functions of KIA Stonic EX+ include the cruise control function, manual speed assist, and the push-button start/stop feature. The EX+ also comes with forward and reverse Park Assist Sensors.
Both the models have Vehicle Stability Management which ensures maximum security by maintaining the stability and balance of the car.
The Hill Start Assist further improves the driving experience on steep roads. The Anti-Lock Braking system helps provide better handling on slippery paths.
The modern feature of single-zone climate control also helps maintain the internal climate of the vehicle stable.
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KIA Motors maintains prices in Pakistan
KARACHI: KIA Motors has announced to maintain car prices in Pakistan.
Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) is a Pakistani automobile manufacturer which is a part subsidiary of South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors.
The press release issued by Lucky Motors stated that LMC has always believed in being fair and transparent in our pricing policy; being a customer centric company we took the unprecedented decision to maintain our vehicle prices for over 2 years since the launch of our flagship models; revising the same at an average of only once over the past 4 years.
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While companies have been forced to take a wait and watch strategy to monitor the fluctuation in the exchange rate to see where prices will go, the increase was inevitable.
To help sustain our business, we recently increased the price by 14 per cent on the July 18, 2022; which we feel was a reasonable increase given the significant devaluation of the Pakistani Rupee against US Dollar; whereas during the same period, other industry players had taken the decision to increase prices between 19 per cent and 23 per cent, which has very recently been corrected to bring the increase of parity with Kia, as can be seen in the table below.
Price Increase Kia Industry July, 2022 14 per cent 19-23 per cent Correction No Change 6-9 per cent After Correction 14 per cent 15 per cent READ MORE: Prices of KIA Motors raised up to 19.3% amid rupee devaluation
We are happy to see that in the greater interest of the market and its customers the price have been corrected to bring them at a fair level and we feel great pride in creating a precedent and setting the benchmark for everyone in terms of price setting.
Keeping the above in mind, we will be maintaining our prices at this time.
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KIA Motors introduce new Executive variant of Carnival in Pakistan
KARACHI: KIA Lucky Motors introduced the new ‘Executive’ variant of Carnival in Pakistan. The car features more power, more controls, more space and even more functions.
The car is available in the exterior colors of Snow White Pearl, Silky White, Ceramic Silver, Aurora Black Pearl, Panthera Metal, Astra Blue, Deep Chroma Blue and Flare Red.
According to the KIA Lucky Motors, following are the details of the new variant of KIA Carnival.
The car has infinitely adaptable interior and easy access from every angle, the Carnival puts you in total control. It can take a large group of family or friends as far as the roads can reach, with ample space to accommodate the gear for adventurers, the tools of artisans or furniture to bring home from the store.
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The Sliding doors make for quick entries and exits, and a puddle lamp shows you where you’re stepping after dark. The same technological advances that keep the interior so quiet on the highway also help shut out city noises to create a calming oasis of comfort.
From the futuristic headlamps embedded into the tiger-nose grille to the broad, dramatic stripe of the rear tail lamps, fresh details establish a luxurious new design vernacular among people movers. Sleek body lines serve an aerodynamic purpose, while the expansive windows and dual sunroof complement the cabin’s feeling of openness.
Carnival’s upscale and sophisticated interior puts the driver in command by enabling quick choices with minimal distraction through the use of steering wheel controls, or by tapping on the intuitive center-console screen.
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The Carnival presents everything on a need-to-know basis, filtering out what’s not absolutely necessary. The cockpit is designed and engineered to help you focus on the key information while your mind stays on the road and what’s around you.
The supervision cluster helps you stay focused and informed, with data like remaining distance to empty and fuel consumption, navigation cues, and outside temperature.
View and select audio functions on the 8-inch display. Choose audio sources, tune in to radio stations, and adjust audio quality to taste by using convenient controls mounted on the steering wheel. With wireless phone projection, the display of a compatible phone can be viewed on the center touchscreen.
Now with up to 15W of electric power, the charging pad in the Wireless Charging Tray bin lets you charge compatible mobile phones wirelessly. The indicator shows orange while charging and turns green when charging is complete.
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With firm, welcoming seats, enviable headroom, and tasteful materials, the Carnival comfortably accommodates every individual occupant. From the ways the doors slide to how the seats can be adjusted and moved, the interior is engineered to make the ride a joy for everyone inside.
Seating options let you fit up to eleven people, while some or most seats can be removed to make way for cargo. So you have the luxury to choose between accomodating more people or more luggage.
The quieter gasoline engines of the new Carnival offer significant fuel savings through improved cooling and reduced friction. The 8-speed automatic transmission offers smooth gear changes, with more gear ranges to achieve the perfect balance of economy and power.