VOICED : Surcoreana Kia llega a Mexico

Kia Motors announced a $1 billion investment to build its first plant in Mexico, aiming to boost its annual sales by 300,000 units and strengthen its position as a global market leader. Mexico has become the leading automobile producer in Latin America and ranks seventh worldwide. The country's vehicle production increased by 7.5% in the first seven months of the year compared to 2013. Since President Peña Nieto's term began in 2012, new plants worth $10 billion have been initiated, creating approximately 28,000 jobs.

What is the primary goal of Kia Motors' investment in Mexico?

• To focus on electric vehicles

• To reduce production costs

• To expand its global market presence

• To enter the Latin American market

How has Mexico's position in the automotive industry changed recently?

• It has decreased its production significantly

• It has become the largest producer in the world

• It has focused more on domestic sales

• It has become the leading producer in Latin America

What was the percentage increase in vehicle production in Mexico during the first seven months of the year?

• 7.5%

• 8.5%

• 5.5%

• 6.5%

What has been the total investment in new automotive plants in Mexico since the start of Peña Nieto's presidency?

• 15,000 million dollars

• 20,000 million dollars

• 10,000 million dollars

• 5,000 million dollars

How many jobs have been created in Mexico due to the new automotive plants since 2012?

• 48,000 jobs

• 38,000 jobs

• 28,000 jobs

• 18,000 jobs