Kia Motors America Announces April Sales
May 3, 2010
Sales Led by All-New 2011 Sorento CUV as Kia Brand Continues to Rise IRVINE, Calif., May 3 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced April sales of 30,036 units sold, a 17.3-percent increase over the same period last year. Year-to-date sales are up 12.9-percent with the all-new Sorento CUV topping the list as Kia's b ... Continue reading
Kia Motors: Five Grand Carnivals to help Meals on Wheels
May 3, 2010
Kia Motors Australia has supplied five new Kia Grand Carnivals to the NSW Meals on Wheels Association to help its 'Members' deliver food and services to frail older people and younger people with disabilities. ... Continue reading
2011 Kia Sorento EX AWD Review
Apr 25, 2010
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2011 Kia Sorento EX AWD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 276 hp @ 6,000 rpm/248 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 1063 in. Length/Width/Height: 183.9 x 74.2 x 67.3 in. Tires: P235/60R18 Cargo volume: 9.1/37.0/72.5 cu ... Continue reading
2010 Kia Forte Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
Apr 20, 2010
The Kia Forte is the third model from Hyundai/Kia to earn the Institute's top safety designation for 2010 (Kia Soul and Hyundai Sonata are the other winners). To win, vehicles must earn the top rating of good for front, side, rollover, and rear impact protection and have electronic stability control (ESC), which is sta ... Continue reading
Kia Forte Awarded 'Top Safety Pick' By Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Apr 20, 2010
New for 2010 Compact Sedan Wins Highest Award from IIHS - Forte receives top ratings for front, side, rollover, and rear impact protection - Compact sedan is third vehicle in company history to be named 'Top Safety Pick' IRVINE, Calif., April 20 -- Following in the footsteps of the 2010 Soul urban passenger vehicle, th ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2010
BorgWarner's New Variable Turbine Geometry (VTG) Turbochargers Boost Performance and Lower Emissions for New Diesel Engines AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 15 -- BorgWarner will supply its new generation of variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbochargers for the newly developed 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine featured i ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Posts 41% Increase in March Global Sales
Apr 13, 2010
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 March 2010, recording a total of 177,351 units sold. This figure represents a year-on-year increase of 41.0%. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Australia Caps Off a Strong First Quarter
Apr 13, 2010
Kia Motors Australia has continued its strong start to 2010 posting year-to-date sales figures which are up 27.8% when compared to the same period last year according to March VFACTS figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. ... Continue reading
Apr 13, 2010
Kia Motors (UK) Ltd is delighted to welcome Matthew Bendall to the Press Office team to provide cover now that Senior Press Officer Sue Mulcaster has departed on maternity leave. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors posts 41% increase in March global sales
Apr 9, 2010
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors posts 41% increase in March global sales - 177,351 Kia vehicles sold globally in March - March sales in China, general markets, Europe ... Continue reading
Records Tumble for Kia in March
Apr 8, 2010
With new highs for the number of cars sold in the month and the quarter and best-ever retail market share figures set, March saw records tumbling like dominos for Kia. ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: Top 5 2010 Cars For Women Under $25K
Apr 7, 2010
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel With the state of our economy and finances still awaiting recovery, it matters more than ever exactly how our driving dollars are spent. If you're not sure you're getting the best standard interior tech out there in a compact â or need to know ... Continue reading
Kia Debuts Forte Five-Door in New York
Apr 2, 2010
Also making its world premiere in New York is the Forte ('Cerato' in some markets) five-door. Keeping in line with the stylish and practical Forte compact sedan and first-for-Kia Forte Koup, the Forte five-door adds another attractive option to the Forte family. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Record First Quarter 2010 Sales
Apr 1, 2010
Company Sets New March Sales Record Highlighted By Sale of Three Millionth Vehicle in the U.S. IRVINE, Calif., April 1 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the brand's all-time best March sales of 30,522 units sold, a 23.5-percent increase over the same period last year and 10.7-percent increase over the previou ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2010
All-New Compact CUV Continues Kia's Design-Led Transformation - Complete redesign for longest-running Kia nameplate - All-new CUV offers increased levels of refinement, power, fuel efficiency, technology and convenience features NEW YORK, March 31 -- Adding another chapter to Kia's ever-evolving design transformation s ... Continue reading
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