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Three Design Awards For Kia In Automotive Brand Contest 2012

Three Design Awards For Kia In Automotive Brand Contest 2012

Kia has won three design awards in the Automotive Brand Contest 2012, the latest of a series of honours for the Korean brand's design team headed by Chief Design Officer, Peter Schreyer. ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Begins Second Half Of 2012 With Best-Ever July Sales

Kia Motors America Begins Second Half Of 2012 With Best-Ever July Sales

Kia Motors America's (KMA) record-setting momentum and growth continued last month with best-ever July sales of 48,074 units, a 5.6-percent increase over the same period last year.‚ Kia's streak of consecutive year-over-year sales records now extends to a remarkable 23 months as the brand marches into the third quarte ... Continue reading

2012 Kia Optima And Kia Soul Ranked Highest In Class In J.D. Power And Associates APEAL Study

2012 Kia Optima And Kia Soul Ranked Highest In Class In J.D. Power And Associates APEAL Study

Kia Motors America (KMA) is the fastest-growing car company in the U.S. and two of its best-selling vehicles --the Optima and Soul -- were awarded the highest ranking scores in their respective segments within the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study.SM The Optima ra ... Continue reading

New Kia Carens To Debut At Paris Motor Show

New Kia Carens To Debut At Paris Motor Show

Kia's all-new Carens compact MPV will make its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show on September 27 ... Continue reading

Kelly Ashbridge Joins Kia Press Office

Kelly Ashbridge Joins Kia Press Office

Kia Motors (UK) Limited is pleased to welcome Kelly Ashbridge to the Press Office as the successful candidate in their 12-month Student Placement Scheme. ... Continue reading

Dynamic New Look for Kia's Popular Cerato

Dynamic New Look for Kia's Popular Cerato

Kia Motors will introduce the next generation Cerato compact sedan towards the end of this year in its home market of Korea under a new name - 'K3'. ... Continue reading

Kia And Amscreen Link Up With An Industry First

Kia And Amscreen Link Up With An Industry First

Kia Motors UK Ltd. has announced an 'industry first' deal with the UK's largest Digital Media owner Amscreen that sees the launch of the 'Adlive' platform. ... Continue reading

Kia 'Quoris' Flagship Sedan Promises Premium Driving Convenience and Innovative Safety Technologies

Kia 'Quoris' Flagship Sedan Promises Premium Driving Convenience and Innovative Safety Technologies

Kia's striking, rear-wheel drive, all-new flagship sedan will be called 'Quoris' when it goes on sale in overseas markets from the fourth quarter of this year. ... Continue reading

Kia Apprentice Scheme Launched At All-New Kia Academy

Kia Apprentice Scheme Launched At All-New Kia Academy

Kia Motors UK officially opened an all-new Training Academy in Ruddington, South Nottingham on Wednesday 11 July. The Academy gives the next generation of Kia apprentices from across the UK the opportunity to become fully qualified at the facility in their chosen course. ... Continue reading

2012 Kia Rio5 SX Ride and Review By Dan Poler

2012 Kia Rio5 SX Ride and Review By Dan Poler

By Dan Poler Colorado Bureau The Auto Channel Introduction: 2012 Kia Rio5 SX I know what you’re thinking. Probably the same thing we were when the little car was dropped off. Oh great, a Kia Rio. It’s probably going to be another econobox. Basic. ... Continue reading

Kia Hits New June Sales Record

Kia Hits New June Sales Record

Kia has posted record UK sales for the month of June as yet more customers discovered the Korean brand's range of design-led, quality vehicles. ... Continue reading

Grand Plan for Europcar and Automobility

Grand Plan for Europcar and Automobility

Europcar Australia and Automobility Pty Ltd have announced an Australian first partnership by placing Kia Grand Carnival wheelchair accessible vehicles in Europcar's rental fleet. ... Continue reading

Record Month as Kia Powers On

Record Month as Kia Powers On

Kia continued its stately progress through the Australian new car market with an all-time record 3400 sales month in June as the overall market numbers reached new levels. ... Continue reading

Kia Announces New Offers For Q3

Kia Announces New Offers For Q3

Kia Motors UK Limited has announced a comprehensive series of offers that will run at all Kia dealerships from now until the end of September. ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Completes Best First Half Sales In Company History With Record June Performance

Kia Motors America Completes Best First Half Sales In Company History With Record June Performance

Kia Motors America's (KMA) unprecedented momentum and growth reached new heights last month with best-ever June sales of 51,326 units, a 13.9-percent increase over the same period last year, contributing to the brand's best quarter ever of 150,647 units -- topping more than 150,000 units in a three month period for the ... Continue reading

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