KIA MOTORS AMERICA PASSES 100,000TH SORENTO MARK Kia’s First U.S.-Built* and Best-Selling Vehicle Reaches Historic Milestone IRVINE, Calif., December 10, 2010 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today celebrated the sale of its 100,000th Sorento CUV, the brand’s first U.S.-built vehicle from Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) in West Point, Georgia. Since going on sale, Sorento … Read more
KIA DEBUTS ALL-NEW 2011 KIA OPTIMA “SWEET DREAMS” AD AS PART OF ITS LARGEST MEDIA CAMPAIGN EVER New Optima Spot Debuts at Movie Theaters Nationwide New made-for-cinema 60-second “Sweet Dreams” ad will reach anticipated 70-million movie-goers in 17,000 theaters nationwide “Sweet Dreams” kicks off Kia’s largest vehicle launch effort in company history IRVINE, Calif. December … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA LAUNCHES ITS FIRST TURBOCHARGED VEHICLE IN U.S. All-New 2011 Kia Optima Features Advanced Four-Cylinder Turbo with Remarkable 274 Horsepower and Fuel Efficiency Optima 2.0-liter GDI turbocharged engine blends power and efficiency Two trim levels feature innovative GDI turbocharger technology and reach 34 mpg1 IRVINE, Calif. December 9, 2010 – On the heels … Read more
2011 KIA OPTIMA RECEIVES HIGHEST INCREASE IN CAR SHOPPER CONSIDERATION FOLLOWING LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW Consideration for Kia’s All-New Midsize Sedan Jumps More Than 12-Percent According to Edmunds.com Kia Motors America’s presence at Los Angeles Auto Show results in greater consumer interest for stunning all-new Optima midsize sedan Arriving in showrooms now, Optima offers consumers … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES RECORD NOVEMBER SALES Kia Surpasses All-Time Best U.S. Annual Sales Total in Just 11 Months IRVINE, Calif., December 01, 2010 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record November sales of 26,601 vehicles, a 48.2-percent increase over the same period last year and the company’s eighth monthly sales record this year. … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA AND EBAY MOTORS ROLLOUT FIRST NATIONWIDE DEALER ONLINE NEW CAR SHOPPING EXPERIENCE Program Extends Dealer Inventory and Allows Consumers to Search and Purchase New Kia Vehicles through New Online Program Promotion enables consumers to shop online for new Kia vehicles from participating Kia dealers nationwide More than 345 Kia dealers list new … Read more
KIA MOTORS SHARES A VISION FOR THE FUTURE OF URBAN ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION WITH THE POP CONCEPT CAR AT 2010 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW POP Concept Can Travel 100 Miles on a Single Charge Kia Motors’ RD teams combine cutting-edge electric vehicle technology with design innovation Unconventional POP concept inspired by lightweight, aerodynamic items such as … Read more
KIA MOTORS UNVEILS FIRST-EVER HYBRID FOR U.S. MARKET AT LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid Will Offer Class-Leading Estimated 40 mpg Highway Fuel Economy Blended with Technology, Efficiency and Design New Optima iteration utilizes state-of-the art lithium polymer battery for increased fuel efficiency Addition of hybrid model continues Kia’s dramatic brand transformation IRVINE, … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES PRICING AND RECORD RESIDUAL VALUE INCREASE FOR ALL-NEW 2011 OPTIMA Midsize Sedan Combines Stunning Design with Segment-Leading Standard Horsepower1 and Highway Fuel Economy2 and a Starting Price Under $19,0003 IRVINE, Calif., November 16, 2010 – The all-new Kia 2011 Optima has been turning heads since its unveiling earlier this year, and … Read more
2010 KIA SOUL+ NAMED “BEST NEW CAR FOR YOUR TEEN” BY KIPLINGER’S PERSONAL FINANCE Versatile Urban Passenger Vehicle Recognized for its “Cool Factor” Soul+ is packed with modern technology such as standard Bluetooth1 wireless connectivity, USB input jacks and SIRIUS Satellite Radio capabilities2 Kiplinger’s Personal Finance says personalizable five-door offers a high resale value and … Read more