Kia Motors’ First U.S. Manufacturing Plant Starts Production In West Point, GA.

KIA MOTORS FIRST U.S. MANUFACTURING PLANT STARTS PRODUCTION IN WEST POINT, GA $1 Billion Manufacturing Plant To Create 2,500 Jobs State-of-the-art facility is capable of producing 300,000 vehicles annually All-new 2011 Sorento CUV is first vehicle built at the plant WEST POINT, Georgia, November 16, 2009 The first U.S.-built Kia vehicle, a white 2011 MY … Read more

GENESIS COUPE EARNS POPULAR MECHANICS 2010 AUTOMOTIVE EXCELLENCE AWARD

Popular Mechanics honored the all-new Hyundai Genesis Coupe with a 2010 Automotive Excellence Award in the Fun to Drive category. Genesis Coupe outperforms the competition with its dynamic rear-wheel-drive handling aimed at true sports enthusiasts. This is the second time Hyundai has earned a Popular Mechanics Automotive Excellence Award; the 2006 Sonata received the honor … Read more

2010 Kia Soul Wears Antenna Denim to SEMA

Artistic program includes eight eclectic designs for a customized Kia Soul, a 19-page advertorial, mini-magazine, grassroots marketing tour, online microsite, contest and social networking applications LAS VEGAS, November 4, 2009 Bringing the worlds of music, fashion and technology together to develop the ultimate ride, Kia Motors America (KMA) and Antenna magazine proudly showcase the custom … Read more

Kia Motors America Unveils U.S. Motorsports Program

KIA MOTORS AMERICA UNVEILS U.S. MOTORSPORTS PROGRAM Forte Koup Will Enter GRAND-AM KONI Sports Car Challenge Series Street Tuner (ST) Class Kia Motors and Kinetic Group team up to build and campaign race cars for the automakers first-ever auto racing efforts on U.S. soil Decorated drivers Andy Lally and Nic Jnsson to pilot Kia Forte … Read more

Kia Motors America Announces October Sales

KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES OCTOBER SALES Sales Up Year to Date and Month Over Month IRVINE, Calif., November 3, 2009 On the heels of its best quarter ever in company history, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced October sales of 22,490 units, a 45.3-percent increase over the same month last year. Year to date sales … Read more

Kia Motors America Displays Enhanced Concept Vehicles During 2009 SEMA Show

KIA MOTORS AMERICA DISPLAYS ENHANCED CONCEPT VEHICLES DURING 2009 SEMA SHOW Upgraded Forte Sedan and Soul Urban Passenger Vehicle Showcase Numerous Accessory Possibilities Kia Motors brings fresh tunes and vehicles to the 2009 SEMA Show Concepts build on vehicles personalization nature and offer a glimpse of extensive possibilities LAS VEGAS, November 2, 2009 Kia Motors … Read more

Kia Soul Given "2010 Automotive Excellence Award" by Popular Mechanics

KIA SOUL GIVEN 2010 AUTOMOTIVE EXCELLENCE AWARDBY POPULAR MECHANICS Prestigious Publication Recognizes All-New Kia Five-Passenger Hatchback Soul honored for smart pricing, extensive standard features and impressive fuel economy Kia five-door one of only 10 vehicles acknowledged on 2010 list IRVINE, Calif., October 28, 2009 Already a recipient of numerous accolades including a Top Safety Pick … Read more

All-New 2011 Kia Sorento Enters CUV Segment

ALL-NEW 2011 KIA SORENTO ENTERS CUV SEGMENT All-New CUV Embodies Kia Motors’ Style, Value and Longevity Newest Kia vehicle offers premium style, technology and safety features The first vehicle built1 at KMMG, the 2011 Sorento is a symbol of Kia Motors’ commitment to the U.S. ATLANTA, October 27, 2009 Kia Motors continues its full-fledged design … Read more