Kia Corporation and TotalEnergies Lubrifiants have renewed their global partnership for an additional five-year term, effective April 1, 2026.
The agreement builds on a 15-year collaboration dedicated to delivering high-quality lubricants across Kia’s global network.
Under the renewed partnership, Kia dealerships worldwide will continue to offer Quartz high-performance engine oils. The cooperation also leverages TotalEnergies’ expertise in lubricant technology, marketing support, and electric mobility solutions.
“We are truly honored to extend our longstanding partnership with Kia as we embark on a fourth consecutive global term, continuing to build a trusted collaboration dedicated to excellence and creating meaningful value for customers worldwide,” said Elodie Luce, Vice President of the Automotive Business Unit at TotalEnergies Lubrifiants.
“This renewed commitment strengthens our ability to accelerate the development of cutting-edge lubricant solutions tailored to the rapidly evolving demands of modern powertrains, including the latest hybrid and electric technologies.”
Dong-Hwan Hwang, Head of Ownership Management Subdivision at Kia Corporation, added, “TotalEnergies has been a valued partner for the past 15 years. This renewed agreement will enable us to explore new opportunities together, further enhancing the ownership experience for Kia drivers and improving service competitiveness in a changing market.”
Beyond lubricants, this new chapter also opens avenues for deeper collaboration in electrification, mobility services, and sustainability—areas that reflect both companies’ shared dedication to cleaner technologies, enhanced performance, and innovation that truly serves customers.
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