2009 Kia Sportage Receives Top Ranking in AutoPacific 2009 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards

2009 KIA SPORTAGE RECEIVES TOP RANKING IN AUTOPACIFIC 2009 VEHICLE SATISFACTION AWARDS Sportage is Highest Ranked in Compact Crossover SUV Category Sportage commended for offering consumers value and satisfaction Extensive list of standard safety and convenience features recognized IRVINE, Calif., May 19, 2009 Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA) today announced the 2009 Kia Sportage compact … Read more

2010 Kia Soul Recognized by Texas Auto Writers Association as "Best Value"

2010 KIA SOUL RECOGNIZED BY TEXAS AUTO WRITERS ASSOCIATION AS BEST VALUE Urban Passenger Vehicle Highly Regarded in 2009 Spring Challenge Writers Choice Awards All-new Kia honored by Texas-based automotive media association Soul named to annual awards list chosen specifically by journalists IRVINE, Calif., May 4, 2009 Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA) today announced the … Read more

Scion: Scion Reveals iQ Concept at the 2009 New York International Auto Show

NEW YORK, April 8, 2009 — At the New York Auto Show today, Scion unveiled a special concept version of the iQ micro-subcompact car designed to meet the transportation needs of young urban trendsetters. Scions iQ concept is a new urban vehicle with a revolutionary package that is just over 10 feet in length and … Read more

Kia Motors America, Microsoft Team Up for Dynamic Video Game Marketing Effort

KIA MOTORS AMERICA, MICROSOFT TEAM UP FOR DYNAMIC VIDEO GAME MARKETING EFFORT Gaming Enthusiasts Can Win an All-New Kia Soul and VIP Trip to See the Best of E3 as Part of Initiative Kia Motors America is first to sponsor E3 coverage on Xbox LIVE IRVINE, Calif., April 17, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today … Read more

All-New 2010 Kia Forte Koup Recognized as a "Best In Show" for 2009 New York International Auto Show

Kias first two-door coupe noted for style and value IRVINE, Calif., April 16, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the all-new 2010 Kia Forte Koup, unveiled just last week during the 2009 New York International Auto Show, has been chosen by the editors at MSN Autos as a Best in Show pick. Vehicles that … Read more

Kia Motors America Introduces Forte Koup at 2009 New York International Auto Show

Sporty features and capabilities make Kias first-ever two-door a true drivers car NEW YORK, April 9, 2009 With performance-inspired, aggressive and sleek styling, Kia Motors America (KMA) today globally debuted the 2010 Forte Koup production vehicle during a press conference at the 2009 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). Joining the Forte family in the … Read more

2009 Kia Soul Named to the Ward’s Autoworld "Interior of the Year" List

2010 KIA SOUL NAMED TO THE WARDS AUTOWORLDINTERIOR OF THE YEAR LIST All-New Urban Passenger Vehicles Funky and Fun Interior Impresses Editors Newest addition to the Kia lineup earns Grooviest Interior recognition from prestigious automotive publication Vehicles evaluated based on design, quality, comfort and safety IRVINE, Calif., April 7, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today … Read more

2009 Kia Rio and Spectra on Forbes.com "Most Fuel-Efficient Cars for the Buck" List

2009 KIA RIO AND SPECTRA ON FORBES.COM MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT CARS FOR THE BUCK LIST Kia Motors Sub-Compact and Compact Offerings Noted for High Value and Low Fuel Cost Value-laden Kia sub-compact and compact recognized yet again Vehicles ranked by average cost of gas combined with starting price IRVINE, Calif., April 3, 2009 Recently named as … Read more

Kia Motors America Secures $305 Million in Financing

KIA MOTORS AMERICA SECURES $305 MILLION IN FINANCING Company Obtains Revolving Credit Line From Leading Banking Institutions IRVINE, Calif., April 2, 2009 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the company successfully closed a $305 million revolving credit line with a group of leading U.S.-based financial institutions. Of the funding group, Wells Fargo Foothill, part of … Read more