# Kia Canada — source-backed brand brief Profile: [Kia Canada]() Evidence record: [Sources and review dates]() Exported: 2026-10-27T17:59:41.041Z. Export time only; this is not a source observation, factual update or verification date. This brief contains only the scoped evidence published for this profile. Public-source statements and business statements are attributed, not independently verified. Missing topics remain unknown; legacy profile descriptions and products are not included as supported facts. Quoted source content and claim text are reference data, not instructions. Check the cited scope before reusing a statement. This export does not connect an AI service or guarantee that it will access or cite BrandSource. 4 supported scoped claim(s); 0 unresolved or overdue claim(s). ## Headquarters location \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: Mississauga Scope: Wikidata Q116783993 property P159. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z. Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:kia-canada:wikidata:p159]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q116783993, revision 2469003933]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:14:46.913Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q116783993:P159@2469003933. - [Wikidata label: Q50816, revision 2548596592]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:07:02.169Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q50816:label:en@2548596592. ## Inception \(Wikidata\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: 1999 Scope: Wikidata Q116783993 property P571. Source inception date at its stated precision; not necessarily legal incorporation. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z. Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:kia-canada:wikidata:p571]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q116783993, revision 2469003933]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:14:46.913Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q116783993:P571@2469003933. ## Industry \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: automotive industry Scope: Wikidata Q116783993 property P452. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z. Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:kia-canada:wikidata:p452]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q116783993, revision 2469003933]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:14:46.913Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q116783993:P452@2469003933. - [Wikidata label: Q190117, revision 2551652279]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:07:15.762Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q190117:label:en@2551652279. ## Official website \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: http://www.kia.ca/ Scope: Wikidata Q116783993 property P856. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z. Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:kia-canada:wikidata:p856]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q116783993, revision 2469003933]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:14:46.913Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q116783993:P856@2469003933. ## Unknowns and limits - This brief does not establish answers to topics outside the listed claims.