2011 KIA OPTIMA NAMED TO THE “WARD’S 10 BEST INTERIORS” LIST All-New Midsize Sedan’s Upscale Interior Impresses Editors Optima lauded for luxurious interior look and feel, along with well-priced packaging options Kia midsize sedan offers the complete package of design, quality, convenience, comfort, safety features and overall value IRVINE, Calif., April 11, 2011 – Continually … Read more
KIA MOTORS CAPTURES FIRST RACING VICTORY IN COMPANY HISTORY Michael Galati and Nic Jnsson Drive the No. 10 Infinity Audio Kia Forte Koup to Victory Lane at Barber Motorsports Park Kia’s second-year motorsports program took the checkered flag in Saturday’s GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge race in Birmingham, Ala. Large crowd of local Kia … Read more
2011 KIA RIO NAMED A “BEST OVERALL VALUE” ON THE MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT VEHICLES LIST BY TRUECAR.COM Kia’s Sub-Compact Sedan Lauded for Remarkable Fuel Efficiency and Low Purchase Price With gas prices on the rise the Rio is recognized for achieving an estimated 36 miles per gallon1 on the highway Sub-compact sedan offers spirited performance, a … Read more
KIA FORTE KOUPS READY FOR THIRD ROUND OF THE GRAND-AM CONTINENTAL TIRE SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE AT BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK Kia Enters Barber Ranked Second Overall in the Street Tuner Engine Manufacturer Standings Second-year racing program returns to action at racing partner Kinetic Motorsports’ home track and expects a large turnout from Kia’s nearby manufacturing plant … Read more
2011 KIA SPORTAGE NAMED “2011 NORTHWEST AFFORDABLE SUV OF THE YEAR” BY NORTHWEST AUTOMOTIVE PRESS ASSOCIATION Kia’s Compact CUV Honored During Annual SUV Competition in the Pacific Northwest Northwest automotive journalists give Sportage the top honor in annual competition’s value category Kia CUV offers consumers outstanding bang-for-the-buck with comfort, power, styling and class-leading fuel economy1 … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES ALL-TIME RECORD SALES FOR MARCH 2011 AND BEST QUARTER IN COMPANY HISTORY Sorento and Soul Each Surpass 10,000 Unit Mark; Annual Sales Up 36.6 Percent IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2011 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced its best ever monthly sales of 44,179, a 44.7-percent increase from March 2010, and a … Read more
2011 KIA OPTIMA NAMED TO AUTO A FONDO’S“TOP 10 BEST BUY CARS FOR 2011” LIST All-New Midsize Sedan Praised by Panel of Influential Automotive Professionals Competitive price and long list of standard convenience and safety features make Optima a sensible option for segment shoppers Critically acclaimed styling and overall value increase Optima’s consumer appeal IRVINE, … Read more
2011 KIA SPORTAGE NAMED “BEST NEW CROSSOVER VEHICLE” IN ABOUT.COM’S 2011 READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS Kia’s Compact CUV Honored by Consumers in Respected Online Resource’s Poll Award-winning Sportage chosen by the public as top pick in its segment Sportage offers a compelling and complete package with head-turning style, fun-to-drive performance and innovative features IRVINE, Calif., March … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA INTRODUCES MORE POWERFUL SPORTAGE SX TURBO CROSSOVER New Model Offers Advanced Turbocharged Engine and Dynamic Handling Kia’s popular compact CUV adds powerful yet efficient 2.0-liter Turbo GDI engine for enhanced performance and class-leading fuel economy1 SX model offers sport-tuned suspension and unique exterior and interior enhancements ORLAND, Fl, March 4, 2011 – … Read more
2011 KIA OPTIMA EARNS FIVE-STAR CRASH SAFETY RATING FROM U.S. GOVERNMENT Highest Possible Ratings for All-New Kia Midsize Sedan in Frontal, Side and Rollover Impact Crash Tests All-new Optima is first Korean-built vehicle to achieve the highest rating under new, more stringent government guidelines by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) High level of … Read more