The spectra was now it is the Forte but the Elantra and the Forte share few parts now
Hyundai makes Kia...
Yes and no. Hyundai bought KIA in 1995 and owns 51% of KIA. However, the other 49% of KIA is owned by Ford.
Hyundai owns 100% of Kia, and Chrysler owns 25% of Hyundai. All the rack and pinions in these cars are built by Chrysler.
well ones a KIA and ones a Hyundai
The company is Hyundai Kia Automotive Group and produces both makes. Hyundai owns controlling interest in Kia Motors but they are two separate companies.
Hyundai owns Kia.
Hyundai is the parent company, they bought Kia in the late 90's.
joint venture between Kia mtrs. and Hundyia All Kia engines are in house. They design them, they build them. Hyundai has little if no input whatsoever. Kia used to use engines from Rover and parts from Mazda but no longer thankfully i respectfully disagree , just pulled apart a Kia 2009 v6 ,has Hyundai stamped on the crankshaft , will send jpeg image if you want . the Kia and Hyundai plant is the same one. Kia is building its own plant in southwest Ga. to start making engines here in U.S., but they will also be used in Hyundai autos assembled in U.S... Kia Mtrs. of America.
No, Kia is a division of Hyundai Kia Automotive Group.
No, Ford does not own Kia or any percentage of Kia. Kia and Hyundai are both part of the Hyundai Group. Hyundai owns 49.2% of Kia Motors. Ford Motor Company owns a small stake in Mazda and Aston Martin.
Kia and related Hyundai are built in Korea