*ISLAMABAD – Kia Motors Pakistan has started taking bookings for its newSUV, the Kia Sportage.*
It began taking bookings at its 12 authorized dealerships in eight citieson Sunday morning. The FWD model costs Rs4.5 million while the AWD modelcosts Rs4.9 million
The booking amounts for each model are Rs1.5 million and Rs1.7 millionrespectively.
Delivery of the vehicles will begin in the first week of August.
According to *PakWheels.com*, Kia Lucky Motors sent a notice to thePakistan Stock Exchange and notified it of this development.
The company said it has successfully completed commissioning of itsequipment and pilot production and recently commenced CKD operations at itsmanufacturing plant in the Bin Qasim Industrial Park. The project costsaround Rs19.5 billion and the plant has the capacity to manufacture 50,000vehicles annually on a double shift basis.








