The advertisement, posted last month on the social media accounts of Kia Norway, features the company’s entry-level electric car, the EV3, with a bumper sticker saying: “I bought this after Elon went crazy.”
The advertisement was removed on Tuesday after AFP asked the South Korean company about the image.
“ was an entirely independent local initiative that does not reflect the position of Kia Europe or Kia Corporation,“ it said.
“They really did that?” he asked, in response to a post calling out Kia Norway for running the promotion.
It has rolled out a range of EVs in recent years, from the EV3 -- Britain's 2025 car of the year -- to the large SUV EV9.
Musk has recently become the target of protests against the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that he leads, including vandalisation of Tesla facilities and an apparent cyberattack on X.
Tesla has seen its sales drop across Europe in recent weeks following Musk's controversial support for far-right groups, including Germany's AfD during the country's recent election campaign.
Investors are concerned about the potential for boycotts and buyer backlash over Musk's divisive behaviour as an adviser to the US president.
Tesla has lost more than one-third of its market value since mid-December as Musk deepens his association with the polarising US leader.
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