2007-11-29 10:08:20 · 7 answers · asked by wife and the hubby 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Car Makes ➔ Hyundai
Hyundai owns a majority stake in Kia, and they now share parts and even platforms (look at the new Hyundai Tucson / Kia Sportage twins, and the 2 brands' minivans). You will probably see more of this sharing in future. D
2007-11-29 14:39:17 · answer #1 · answered by HeavyD 3 · 3⤊ 0⤋
The father own the Hyundai and the son run the KIA. Same basic frame except change the exterior look....
2007-12-02 09:48:08 · answer #2 · answered by Passo L 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hyundai Purchased KIA back in 1997 or 1998 That is why!
2007-11-29 19:17:38 · answer #3 · answered by John Paul 7 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Hyundai bought Ford out of Kia in 1997. Kia is S. Korea's oldest car manufacturer.
2007-11-29 18:12:07 · answer #4 · answered by Miss Motor Mouth 4 · 5⤊ 0⤋
because Kia owns Hyundai and gives Hyundai parts
2007-11-30 20:32:49 · answer #5 · answered by telmougy 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
they are almost same,plus kia and huiynday same country,same factories,plus daugther companes. Korea is Korea !!!!
2007-11-29 18:11:54 · answer #6 · answered by Artur S 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
They are the same car...like Honda and Acura, Toyota and Lexus, etc...
2007-11-29 19:49:30 · answer #7 · answered by tonysoprano 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋