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Kia Motors Australia Supports a Saint

Kia Motors Australia Supports a Saint

It was a night which shone with the light of luminaries, when leaders of religion, politics, business and the arts gathered to honour Australia's first Saint and provide some worldly support for the Mary MacKillop Foundation. ... Continue reading

New VR-7 Special Edition Of Kia Cee'd And Pro_Cee'd Models

New VR-7 Special Edition Of Kia Cee'd And Pro_Cee'd Models

Kia has introduced new VR-7 Special Editions on two models - cee'd and pro_cee'd - offering a high level specification at excellent prices. Now on sale across the UK Kia dealer network, VR-7 Special Editions offer additional equipment including reversing sensors and a number of other high level features ... Continue reading

Kia Motors Posts 24.4% Global Sales Growth In August

Kia Motors Posts 24.4% Global Sales Growth In August

Kia Motors Corporation has announced its global sales figures for passenger cars (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants), recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles for August 2010, recording a total of 173,703 units sold. This figure represents a year-on-year increase of 24.4%. ... Continue reading

Kia Motors posts 24.4% global sales growth in August 2010

Kia Motors posts 24.4% global sales growth in August 2010

Kia Motors posts 24.4% global sales growth in August - 173,703 Kia vehicles sold globally in August for 24.4% year-on-year growth - August sales in general markets, Korea, China and Europe post year-on-year sales growth of 72.1%, 53.4%, 23.1%, and 20.7%, respectively (SEOUL) September 9, 2010 -- Kia Motors Corporation ... Continue reading

Kia Sportage First Edition Petrol Secured to Meet Overwhelming Demand

Kia Sportage First Edition Petrol Secured to Meet Overwhelming Demand

Customers have swamped Kia dealers to lay hands on the 850 Sportage First Edition 2.0 CRDi AWD but some were insistent on a petrol alternative. ... Continue reading

Kia Moves to Change its Image, Hamsters and All - Watch New TV Commercials

Kia Moves to Change its Image, Hamsters and All - Watch New TV Commercials

Washington DC September 3, 2010; THe AIADA newsletter reported that to most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is often associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products that long dominated its lineup after it introduced its U.S. dealer network in 1994. MSNBC reports that’s an image the mak ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Announces August 2010 Sales

Kia Motors America Announces August 2010 Sales

Sales Up 9.7 Percent Year To Date IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced August sales of 32,465 units, with year-to-date sales of 237,953 up 9.7-percent year to date. The 2011 Sorento CUV was the brand's best-selling vehicle for the eighth consecutive month, and Kia's growing stable of next ... Continue reading

KIA Motors Australia Appoints Chief Operating Officer

KIA Motors Australia Appoints Chief Operating Officer

Kia Motors Australia has announced that Mr Tony Barlow will join the company as Chief Operating Officer on September 1. ... Continue reading

McGrath Group Grabs Kia Opportunity

McGrath Group Grabs Kia Opportunity

Residents throughout Phillip (South Canberra) and Goulburn, NSW now have access to Kia, one of Australia's fastest growing automotive brands, with the McGrath group seizing the opportunity to sell the Korean brand. ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Donates 2011 Sorento CUV to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles

Kia Motors America Donates 2011 Sorento CUV to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles

Donation Expands Kia Motors' Community Efforts in Southern California - Gift adds to the assistance Habitat for Humanity will receive from the upcoming Kia Motors Presents YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE!: THERE'S A PARTY IN MY CITY! tour - Kia Motors recently has donated vehicles to Special Olympics of Southern California, the I ... Continue reading

Kia Soul Named One of AAA's 'Top Vehicle Picks for Dog Owners'

Kia Soul Named One of AAA's 'Top Vehicle Picks for Dog Owners'

Urban Passenger Vehicle Offers Plenty of Room & Amenities for Canine Companions - Soul selected for its canine-friendly features, including large side windows for easy viewing - Funky hatchback provides a variety of personalization options such as pet-resistant seat covers IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 20 -- The 2010 Kia Soul u ... Continue reading

2011 Kia Sportage Named "2010 Top Safety Pick" By Insurance Institute For Highway Safety In U.S.

2011 Kia Sportage Named "2010 Top Safety Pick" By Insurance Institute For Highway Safety In U.S.

Joining the 2010 Forte compact sedan (Cerato in Australia), 2010 Souland 2011 Sorento, the all-new 2011 Sportage CUV has been recognized as a "Top Safety Pic" by the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the small SUV category. ... Continue reading

Electric POP Concept To Spark Kia Interest At Paris

Electric POP Concept To Spark Kia Interest At Paris

Kia Motors will continue its tradition of unveiling convention-challenging, design-led concept vehicles at motor shows when it reveals an all-new electric concept car at the Paris Show on September 30. ... Continue reading

2011 Kia Sportage Named '2010 Top Safety Pick' By Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

2011 Kia Sportage Named '2010 Top Safety Pick' By Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

All-New Compact CUV Receives Highest Recognition from IIHS -- Sportage receives top ratings for front, side, rollover, and rear impact protection -- CUV is fourth new generation Kia vehicle to be named "Top Safety Pick" IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 18 -- Joining the 2010 Forte compact sedan, 2010 Soul urban passenger vehicle a ... Continue reading

Electric Kia Pop Concept to Spark Interest at Paris

Electric Kia Pop Concept to Spark Interest at Paris

Kia Motors will continue its tradition of unveiling convention-challenging and design-led concept vehicles at motor shows when it reveals an all-new electric concept car at the Paris Motor Show on the 30th September. ... Continue reading

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