'Perennial No. 2' Kia's Advance... Aiming for First Domestic No. 1 Spot This Year

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There is a growing possibility that Kia, the "perennial runner-up," will overtake Hyundai Motor this year to claim the top spot in annual domestic sales for the first time in history. The gap in domestic sales between the two companies, which neared 90,000 units from January to July last year, has narrowed to approximately 14,000 units during the same period this year. Following its historic first-ever monthly sales record surpassing Hyundai Mot…