The automotive market continues to experience a major upheaval full of surprises. In fact, 2023 was a very interesting year in terms of sales and growth, with Hyundai and Kia ending the year on a positive note, managing to extend all the success they had during the pandemic years. In the end, the number of sales for both manufacturers was higher than 2022 and the numbers remain strong.
Hyundai and Kia set even bolder sales targets for 2024!
As for more detailed numbers, Hyundai ended 2023 with an increase of 6.9%, or the same as a total now of 4,216,680 vehicles sold. It is worth noting that the higher number of sales occurred in both domestic and export sales. It was general!
Hyundai’s plan for 2024.
Well, Hyundai wants to surpass 2023 sales and reach 4,243,000 vehicles sold in 2024. In a joint effort, that is, internally and in vehicle exports, which also includes the projected sales of its top models with the Genesis badge .
![I30 N Drive, best-selling cars](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/www.leak.pt/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/hyundaii30drive-n-front.jpg)
Sister brand, Kia, also achieved a brutal 2023!
The year 2023 may not have been positive for everyone, but for Kia it was a year of abundance! With the company managing to reach a new sales record. More specifically, this manufacturer has just reached 3,085,771 vehicles sold worldwide.
Like Hyundai, Kia sees a domestic increase in Korea of 4.6% with 538,882 cars sold and a significant increase of 6.7% in exports to 2,516,383 units sold.
Kia’s plan for 2024?
Now, if everything goes according to the company’s plans, the intention is to achieve a sales number of around 3.23 million vehicles!
![Kia EV6, Hyundai and Kia](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/www.leak.pt/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2022-kia-ev6-us-model-front-view-e1622393434452.jpg)
In short, both companies are counting on a new year of 2024 that will be even better than the previous one. However, they are not idly waiting for everything to happen. After all, both manufacturers continue to ensure updates to current models and news for new offerings on the way.
Furthermore, what do you think about the objective of Kia and Hyundai? Will it really be possible to surpass the 2023 numbers? Share your opinion with us in the comments below.
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