Kia Motors pushes KLTV for Philippines (video)
Returning with its Light Tactical Vehicle to the ADAS defence exhibition in Manila, South Korea’s Kia Motors took the opportunity to showcase the platform’s capabilities to visiting delegations as it continues with its own domestic programme.
Speaking with Shephard Hyung-wook Choi, special vehicle manager, disclosed that two vehicles had been made available to the Philippines for testing and counted the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions as among the key focuses for future exports.
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