KIA RIO AND OPTIMA NAMED BEST SUBCOMPACT AND FAMILY SEDANS BY MOTORWEEK 2012 Drivers’ Choice Awards Recognize Fast Growing Brands’ Subcompact and Midsize Sedans as Tops in Respective Segments All-new Rio offers consumers class-leading fuel economy1 and horsepower2 while bringing aggressive styling and luxurious features to subcompact market Widely acclaimed Optima delivers world-class design, cutting-edge … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES PRODUCTION SCHEDULE FOR NEW OPTIMA SX LIMITED AT THE 2012 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW Production of Top-of-the-Range Optima to Begin at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia in Late-February Optima Limited adds a new level of refinement to the technology, convenience and performance features found on Kia’s award-winning turbocharged Optima SX Optima Limited is … Read more
KIA MOTORS NAMED BEST TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP BRAND BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM 2012 Kia Soul Recognized for Lowest Cost of Ownership in Non-Luxury Compact Car Category With fuel efficient and value-packed vehicles such as the Soul, Optima midsize sedan and all-new Rio subcompacts, Kia tops all manufacturers in total ownership costs Kia’s diverse … Read more
KIA OPTIMA EARNS KIPLINGER’S PERSONAL FINANCE 2012 BEST NEW CAR VALUE AWARD Fast Growing Brand’s Popular Midsize Sedan heralded in $25,000-$30,000 sedan category 2012 Optima recognized for standout combination of value, performance and design Optima has been Kia’s top-selling model for two straight months following start of U.S. production at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia IRVINE, … Read more
KIA DREAMS BIG WITH TRACK’STER CONCEPT CAR UNVEIL AT 2012 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW Performance Concept Kick Starts Driving Enthusiasts’ Hearts World debut of high-performance Soul-based concept Aggressive design, all-wheel drive and 250 horsepower make for a driver’s dream CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2012 – What happens when a dream becomes reality? In the case of the … Read more
KIA MOTORS NAMED BEST TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP BRAND BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM 2012 Kia Soul Recognized for Lowest Cost of Ownership in Non-Luxury Compact Car Category With fuel efficient and value-packed vehicles such as the Soul, Optima midsize sedan and all-new Rio subcompacts, Kia tops all manufacturers in total ownership costs Kia’s diverse … Read more
KIA MOTORS POSTS ALL-TIME BEST JANUARY SALES WITH 27.8-PERCENT INCREASE Fast Growing Brand Achieves 17th Consecutive Monthly Sales Record <!– –> IRVINE, Calif., February 1, 2012 – After reaching all-time sales and market share highs in 2011, Kia Motors America’s (KMA) steep upward trajectory continued in the first month of 2012 with record January sales … Read more
KIA RACING CAPTURES SECOND STRAIGHT PODIUM FINISH AT DAYTONA Andy Lally and Nic Jönsson Co-Pilot the No. 10 Infinity Audio Forte Koup to a Second Place Finish in Season Opening Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Race 2.5 hour endurance race culminates with a near photo finish as Kia Racing begins defense of its 2011 Team … Read more
KIA MOTORS DREAMS UP SUPER BOWL COMMERCIAL STARRING SUPERMODEL ADRIANA LIMA, ROCK LEGENDS MTLEY CRE AND MMA FIGHTER CHUCK LIDDELL “Mr. Sandman” Brings a Dream to an Unsuspecting Couple in 60-Second Spot to Introduce New 2012 Optima Limited; Kia is First to Premiere Super Bowl Ad in Movie Theaters “Drive the Dream” campaign’s soundtrack includes … Read more
KIA RACING ANNOUNCES NEW DRIVER PAIRINGS FOR THE 2012 GRAND-AM CONTINENTAL TIRE SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE SEASON 2011 Street Tuner Driver Champion Nic Jnsson Reunites With NASCAR’s 2011 Sunoco Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year Andy Lally in the No. 10 Infinity Audio Kia Forte Koup Lally played a critical role in Kia’s 2010 “development year” … Read more