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Top 5 UVs – October 2019 | Kia Seltos becomes India's No. 1 UV within 3 months of launch

What has helped the Seltos cut through India's UV market is Kia's ability to match production with demand and a sound marketing strategy of offering multiple engines, multiple gearboxes, multiple variants and at multiple price points.

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Top 5 UVs – October 2019 | Kia Seltos becomes India's No. 1 UV within 3 months of launch

The Kia Seltos is the new utility vehicle (UV) market leader in India. And it wrests the UV crown in just three months of its launch on August 22. With 12,786 units to its credit in October 2019, the Seltos has breezed ahead of the competition, leaving the market leader Maruti Vitara Brezza trailing by 2,559 units.

To be honest, there were all the indications that the Seltos was headed this way. Right from launch, the Seltos has seen month on month growth – 6,236 units in August, 7,554 units in September and 12,786 units in October. Cumulatively, the ...

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