2012 Kia Optima And Sorento Named Among Best Family Cars Of 2012 By Edmunds.com And Parents Magazine
Jun 6, 2012
Parents magazine and Edmunds.com have named the 2012 Kia Optima midsize sedan and Kia Sorento crossover utility to the publications' "Best Family Cars of 2012" list. The accolade recognizes vehicles focusing on reliability, safety and affordability as top priorities, with the Optima and Sorento's "Top Safety Pick" desi ... Continue reading
Jun 6, 2012
It is all systems go for Kia's ambitious growth program in Australia as new car sales continued to track upwards in May. ... Continue reading
Jun 5, 2012
Vehicle Make / Model: KIA / RIO Model Year(s): 2006-2008 Manufacturer: HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC Mfr's Report Date: MAY 29, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V244000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Potential Number of Units Affected:N/A Summary: KIA IS RECALLING ... Continue reading
John Hughes Kia Cracks the Ton in Monthly Sales
Jun 5, 2012
John Hughes Kia based in Victoria Park, Western Australia has set Kia Motors Australia history by becoming the first dealer to sell more than 100 new cars in one month with their May figures of 101 vehicles made up primarily of private sales. ... Continue reading
Queensland Dealer Wins Kia President's Award
Jun 5, 2012
A Kia Dealer in Brisbane's southern suburb of Springwood, has outscored all other Australian Metropolitan Kia dealerships to receive the prestigious President's Award for the first quarter of 2012. ... Continue reading
Luxury Carmakers Give New Attention to Back Seats
Jun 4, 2012
Washington DC june 4, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that long the domain of dogs and yappy kids, the back seats of luxury cars now are getting first-class attention from automakers, reports USA Today. More of them are adding rear legroom to premium sedans to please empty-nest Boomers, who now see big back seats a ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Sells Four Millionth Vehicle During Record-Setting Month Of May
Jun 1, 2012
With a diverse line-up of fuel-efficient, stylish and fun-to-drive vehicles that is attracting more new customers to its showrooms, Kia Motors America's (KMA) momentum continued with best-ever May sales of 51,771 units, a 7.4-percent increase over the same period last year. Year-to-date sales are up 18.7 percent, and M ... Continue reading
Kia Sells Four Millionth Vehicle During Record-Setting Month Of May
Jun 1, 2012
With a diverse line-up of fuel-efficient, stylish and fun-to-drive vehicles that is attracting more new customers to its showrooms, Kia Motors America's (KMA) momentum continued with best-ever May sales of 51,771 units, a 7.4-percent increase over the same period last year. Year-to-date sales are up 18.7 percent, and M ... Continue reading
Sportage Tops With Owners - Kia Leads JD Power-What Car? Ownership Survey
Jun 1, 2012
The Kia Sportage is tops with owners according to the latest JD Power-What Car? owner satisfaction survey, published today. ... Continue reading
Kia Master Technicians Vie For Skill National Cup Title
May 31, 2012
Kia University, the training arm of Kia Motors America (KMA), hosted the biennial Kia Skill National Cup competition at the company's headquarters in Irvine, Calif., to determine the top master-level technicians from each of the company's four regions (eastern, southern, central and western). The winning technicians on ... Continue reading
New Kia Cee'd On Sale in the UK +VIDEO
May 28, 2012
The all-new second generation Kia cee'd goes on sale in the UK on 1 June bringing enhanced quality, refinement and efficiency to the family car market. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Wins Bronze "Effie" at the 2012 North American Effie Awards
May 26, 2012
When Blake Griffin leaped over a Kia Optima to win the 2011 NBA Sprite Slam Dunk contest, footage of the dunk immediately went viral online and Kia Motors America (KMA) captured the historic moment with a 30-second ad spot that began airing less than 72 hours later. Yesterday, "Not Your Average Slam Dunk" received the ... Continue reading
Kia Vehicles Honored With "Top Scoring Car Awards of 2012" From Total Car Score
May 23, 2012
Total Car Score one of the most comprehensive automotive ranking and comparison websites, has named the 2012 Kia Soul as a "Top Scoring 2012 Economy Car," and the 2012 Kia Sorento as one of its "Top Scoring 2012 Midsize SUVs and Crossovers." The inaugural Total Car Score awards recognize up to two models in each auto ... Continue reading
New Kia Ambassador Leads the Way
May 21, 2012
Australian Under 20 Rugby Union captain Liam Gill has joined another winning team as the latest Brand Ambassador for Kia Motors Australia. ... Continue reading
Total Car Score Names 2012 Kia Forte To "Top Cars For College Grads" List
May 18, 2012
Total Car Score one of the most comprehensive automotive ranking and comparison websites, has named the 2012 Forte sedan and hatchback to its "Top Cars for College Grads" list. This roster of over-achieving compact cars was released on the cusp of graduation season, as new college grads -- along with their parents -- l ... Continue reading
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