Ahmedabad, April 30, 2026: Kia India today announced the inauguration of its 500th service workshop in the country, located at Chandkheda, Ahmedabad—marking a significant milestone in its commitment to delivering a seamless and customer-centric ownership experience for over 1.5 million customers. With this milestone, Kia India has expanded its footprint to 800 service touchpoints across 391 cities, reinforcing accessibility and convenience for customers nationwide. The achievement reflects the company’s continued focus on building a robust, future-ready aftersales ecosystem rooted in trust, transparency and efficiency.
The newly inaugurated West Coast Kia workshop—one of the largest in India—spans 76,069 sq. ft. (41,640 sq. ft. covered area and is designed for high operational efficiency. Equipped with 57 service bays, 100 parking bays, and supported by a team of 90 trained professionals, the facility has the capacity to service up to 40,000 vehicles annually, significantly enhancing regional service capability. Further elevating the customer experience, the facility features a premium ‘Shine Zone’ for advanced exterior care, including ceramic coating, alongside EV-ready infrastructure with a 90 kW DC fast charger supporting dual-vehicle charging. Developed under Kia India’s Green Workshop initiative, the facility integrates sustainability-led practices such as solar power generation, rainwater harvesting, and water recycling systems.
Commenting on the milestone, Mr. Gwanggu Lee, Managing Director & CEO, Kia India, said: “The 500th workshop milestone reflects our deep commitment to putting customers at the centre of everything we do. As we scale, our focus remains on delivering a transparent, convenient, and future-ready aftersales ecosystem that enhances the ownership journey.”
Mr. Baljeet Singh Bagga, Dealer Principal, West Coast Kia, added: “This milestone is a testament to our strong partnership with Kia India and our shared commitment to elevating customer experience through accessibility and service excellence.”
Kia India continues to enhance its service ecosystem through digital innovation, including contactless and paperless processes enabled by RFID systems, real-time service updates, and digital vehicle health reports. Platforms such as Kia Krystal and the My Kia App empower customers with greater visibility and control over their service experience.Sustainability remains integral to Kia India’s expansion strategy. With 124 green workshops nationwide generating 8.90 MW of solar energy, the company is steadily advancing responsible growth. The Ahmedabad facility further strengthens this commitment, complemented by a local initiative to plant 10,000 trees in collaboration with authorities—underscoring Kia’s focus on community and environmental impact.
With the 500-workshop milestone, Kia India continues to scale a connected, sustainable, and EV-ready aftersales network—bringing the brand closer to customers while setting new benchmarks in service excellence.
