# Kia to build electric vehicle plant in Gwangju for 3 trillion won

> Kia plans to invest approximately 3 trillion won in a new electric vehicle plant in Gwangju, South Jeolla Province. The project strengthens the group's electric production in South Korea.

**In brief**: Plants, jobs and earnings event (severity: serious) involving Kia and Hyundai Motor Group, in Gwangju (Corée du Sud), first detected on 6 November 2026 at 09:33. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 6 November 2026 at 09:33.

- Category: Plants, jobs and earnings
- Severity: Serious
- Countries: Gwangju — Corée du Sud
- Brands: Kia, Hyundai Motor Group
- First detected: 6 November 2026 at 09:33
- Updated: 6 November 2026 at 09:33
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/5660-kia-to-build-electric-vehicle-plant-in-gwangju-for-3-trillion-won

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Kia to establish electric vehicle plant in Gwangju, South Jeolla Province...I'll shoot 3 trillion won - 매일경제](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiU0FVX3lxTE1ULWJaMVp1OU1ZbDVQZFR2UllfVUhMU1RDY3lGYjBUb013QWtFdkc1N3N6Q3ZwTk0xeXYyRWsxVHA2R05idWl5cFV6M04xQjRDRWdz?oc=5) — 매일경제, 6 November 2026 at 09:33

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