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Kia launches elegant and luxurious all-new flagship sedan

- Elegant simplicity and balanced proportions create a premium feeling – First modern rear-wheel drive Kia has V6 power plus 8-speed transmission – Introduces a host of advanced features and technologies new to Kia – Striking sedan on sale in Korea from today with export sales later in 2012 (SEOUL) May 2, 2012– Kia’s all-new [...]

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Kia Motors posts 13.4% global sales growth in March

245,238 Kia vehicles sold globally in March for 13.4% year-on-year growth March sales in North America, Europe, China general markets and Korea post year-on-year sales growth of 29.4%, 19.3%, 19.1%, 8.0% and -8.8%, respectively (SEOUL) April 10, 2012– Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas [...]

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World premiere for all-new Kia cee’d at Geneva

- World premiere of all-new second generation Kia cee’d 5-door and wagon – New cee’d features 1.6-liter GDI coupled with Dual Clutch Transmission – European premieres of Kia Ray EV and Track’ster concept car – Infotainment concepts point to the future of in-car communications (SEOUL) March 6, 2012 – The all-new Kia cee’d makes its [...]

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Kia reveals all-new ‘K9’ flagship sedan for Korean market

-         All-new model completes Kia’s ‘K’-series range in the Korean market -         Combination of Kia’s ‘best of the best’ design, driving performance and new technologies Kia today revealed the first official photographs of its all-new flagship sedan to be launched during the first half of this year in the Korean market.  Referred to by its [...]

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Kia reveals sketches of all-new flagship sedan

-         Kia’s first rear-wheel drive vehicle -         To be launched in domestic Korean market in the first half of 2012 -         Launch timings for other markets to be confirmed Kia Motors today revealed the first official sketches of its all-new flagship sedan, which is expected to establish new standards for design flair in the large [...]

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Kia dreams big with Track’ster concept car unveil at 2012 Chicago Auto Show

-         Performance concept kick starts driving enthusiasts’ hearts -         World debut of high-performance Soul-based concept -         Aggressive design, all-wheel drive and 250 horsepower make for a driver’s dream (SEOUL) February 9, 2012 – What happens when a dream becomes reality?  In the case of the Kia Track’ster concept unveiled at today’s Chicago Auto Show, car [...]

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Kia Motors Dreams Up Super Bowl Commercial Starring Supermodel Adriana Lima, Rock Legends Motley Crue and MMA Fighter Chuck Liddell

Dreams have been a topic of speculation and interest throughout history, and Kia Motors America (KMA) is tapping into the idea of dreams revealing true desires in a new 60-second commercial set to air during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLVI. In the spot, titled “Drive the Dream,” the new 2012 Optima Limited races [...]

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Kia unveils sporty and sophisticated new cee’d

(FRANKFURT) 10 January, 2012 – The new Kia cee’d combines styling typically found on a sporty coupe with the space and functionality of a five-door hatch. Upmarket exterior design immediately gets your attention, with details like chrome framed windows and muscular lines on the bonnet. The stunning exterior design is complemented by an ergonomic, driver [...]

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Kia Motors ends record-breaking 2011 with 18.6% increase in global sales

-         2,478,959 Kia vehicles sold globally in 2011 for a 18.6% year-on-year increase -         2011 sales in North America, China, Europe, general markets and Korea post year-on-year sales growth of 34.2%, 30.1%, 22.1%, 10.6% and 1.8%, respectively -          Cerato (Forte) is Kia’s bestselling overseas model in 2011 with 410,709 units delivered (SEOUL) January 9, 2012 [...]

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Kia introduces Korea’s first production electric vehicle

-       Kia Ray EV marks beginning of new era in Korean motoring -       EV assembled on same production lines as regular models -       Range up to 139 km (86 miles) with fast-charging in 25 minutes -       Unique EV navigation system locates closest recharging stations -       2,500 units to be produced in 2012 for use by [...]

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