Kia Motors America Announces February Sales

KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY SALES Company Records Sales Increase IRVINE, Calif., March 3, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced February sales of 22,073 units an increase of 0.4 percent over February of 2008, and year-to-date sales of 44,169 total units. February sales were led by Sorento and Sedona, both posting significant increases over … Read more

Kia Borrego Awarded New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) 2009 Winter Vehicle Award

KIA BORREGO AWARDED NEW ENGLAND MOTOR PRESS ASSOCIATION (NEMPA) 2009 WINTER VEHICLE AWARD Kia Midsize SUV Named Best-in-Class Sport Utility Vehicle Between $25,000-$35,000 Borrego offers notable combination of power, fuel economy, towing capacity and warranty Midsize SUV also recognized for adaptability in cold-weather conditions IRVINE, Calif., March 3, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced … Read more

Kia Motors America Introduces All-New Kia Forte

New Forte blends impressive new style with Kia Motors quality and value CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2009 On the heels of announcing the widely acclaimed, all-new Kia Soul, Kia Motors America (KMA) today introduced the all-new 2010 Kia Forte (pronounced for-tay) compact sedan at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show. Forte blends Kias exciting new design direction … Read more

2009 Kia Optima #1 on Forbes.com "Best Vehicles for Carpooling List"

A recipient of a five-star crash safety rating from NHTSA, Optima earns yet another accolade IRVINE, Calif., Feb 9, 2009 Recently named a Best Bet by The Car Book 2009, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced that the Optima sedan also has topped the recently released Best Vehicles for Carpooling list by Forbes.com. Refreshed for … Read more

Four Kia Models Given "Best Bet" Distinction by The Car Book 2009

Vehicles rated based on overall value including safety features, fuel economy and ownership costs IRVINE, Calif., February 5, 2009 After recently announcing its 14th consecutive year of increased market share, second best January sales month ever and the all-new 2010 Kia Soul urban lifestyle passenger vehicle, Kia Motors America (KMA) is proud to announce that … Read more

2009 Kia Rio Named to the ACEEE "Greenest Vehicles of 2009" List

Only most ecological vehicles top annual list IRVINE, Calif., February 3, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced that the 2009 Rio sub-compact sedan has been named as one of the “Greenest Vehicles of 2009” by the America Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Rio was chosen for its low-level emissions and impressive fuel economy. … Read more

Kia Amanti Achieves High Marks in the 2008 Strategic Vision Customer Delight Index® Report

KIA AMANTI ACHIEVES HIGH MARKS IN THE 2008 STRATEGIC VISION CUSTOMER DELIGHT INDEX REPORT Full-Size Sedan Tops Large Car Segment in Customer Delight 2008 Amanti recognized for meeting driver needs while remaining a great value Full-size sedan applauded for offering impressive design, engineering and fuel economy IRVINE, Calif., January 12, 2009 Garnering another significant accolade, … Read more

Kia Motors America Showcases the Soul’ster Concept at 2009 North American International Auto Show

Kia Motors America design team delivers another high-style concept DETROIT, Mich., January 11, 2009 Bringing a sunny beach feeling into Cobo Center on a cold day in January, Kia Motors America (KMA) arrives at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit with the Soulster open-air concept, a variation of the highly anticipated Soul, … Read more

Kia Motors America Announces 14th Year of Increased Market Share

KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES 14th YEAR OF INCREASED MARKET SHARE Company Reaches Milestones in 2008; Builds on Brand Momentum, New Products Pre-production Souls arrive at U.S. Kia retailers to ready consumers for a new kind of Kia Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) ramps up for on-target start of production DETROIT, Mich., January 11, 2009 Arriving … Read more

Kia Motors to Offer Drivers Cutting-Edge Sound Quality with HD Radio™ Technology

Digital AM and FM HD Radio Broadcasting offers more radio choice, crystal-clear sound, Data with no subscription fees IRVINE, Calif., January 9, 2009 Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA) today announced it will begin offering factory-installed HD Radio receivers in select models. Beginning in 2010, HD Radio technology will be offered in Kia sedans and SUVs. … Read more