2010 Geneva Auto Show: Kia Sportage
2 Mar 2010, 11:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Kia unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show the new generation Sportage SUV, bringing new dimensions, a design cue inspired by the 2007 Kia Kue concept and refreshened engine...
Kia Soul Urban Stiling Pack Released by Cobra
1 Mar 2010, 11:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Cobra Technology is offering a discreet, urban-style exterior refining program for the Kia Soul crossover. The Cobra kit comprises of stainless-steel elements for the front and sides of the Soul and...
Kia Opens Plant in West Point
1 Mar 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The very first US-based plant belonging to the Kia-Hyundai Group opened its doors on Friday in West Point, Georgia, marking the start of what is hoped to be a very productive facility. The group hop...
Kia Soul Gets New Name for Chinese Market
25 Feb 2010, 12:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia has decided to use an aggressive marketing campaign for its Soul crossover on the Chinese market, as the car’s sales in the country have failed to meet the carmaker’s expectations. ...
Kia Uses Zinio to Promote the 2011 Sorento CUV
22 Feb 2010, 16:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Kia’s North American division today announced its 2011 Kia Sorento CUV advertising campaign will also include the company's first digital magazine advertisement that spans 15 publishing g...
2011 Kia Optima/Magentis to Debut in New York
22 Feb 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Together with a very, very short press statement, South Korean manufacturer Kia released over the weekend on the company's blog the first renderings of the future generation Kia Optima/Magentis...
Kia Presents Ray’s Interior Design Story
16 Feb 2010, 09:04 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Korean car manufacturer Kia decided to present the story behind the interior design of the Ray Plug-in Hybrid, a concept on which the company will build its first production hybrid later this year. ...
Kia Ray Hybrid Unveiled in Chicago
11 Feb 2010, 14:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Kia unveiled today in Chicago the Ray Plug-in Hybrid, a concept based on which the company's first production hybrid will be based later this year. The Ray ushers the ...
Kia Secures Fleet Deal in the UK
10 Feb 2010, 16:19 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Kia not only registered a great 2009 in the US, but also has a great start in 2010. The Korean manufacturer has just recorded its best-ever January sales in the UK, delivering 5030 cars to their cus...
Kia Motors America Names Michelle Wie Official Golf Ambassador and Spokesperson
10 Feb 2010, 16:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia Motors America named Michelle Wie official golf ambassador and spokesperson for the company and initiated a partnership with the LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association). Kia Motors will a...
Kia Venga’s Hill-Start Assist Control Previewed
10 Feb 2010, 14:00 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Kia is continuing its offensive and keeps renewing its line-up in the fight for market share. The Korean car manufacturer officially presented the Venga at the Frankfurt Auto Show back in September ...
Super Bowl Ads Increase Hyundai Sonata Traffic by 91%
10 Feb 2010, 13:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kelley Blue Book (kbb.com), a provider of new and used car information, reports an increase of over 91 percent in new-car web traffic for the Hyundai Sonata, after the car’s aggressive marketi...
Russian Automotive Market Contracted by 50 % in 2009
8 Feb 2010, 15:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Russia’s automotive market has contracted by almost 50 percent in 2009, only managing to total 1.36 million units, as the Jato Dynamics market analysis company informs us. The Russian autom...
KIA Ad for 2010 Super Bowl XLIV
6 Feb 2010, 07:03 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The South Korean car manufacturer’s North American arm, KIA Motors America (KMA) stepped up its marketing campaign for the all-new 2011 Sorento model by readying a special Super Bowl XLIV made...
Hyundai, Kia Toughen Quality Control
5 Feb 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although no one really believes American supplier CTS Corp is to be held responsible for the huge recall Japanese manufacturer Toyota is currently engulfed in, some automakers have already began rev...
Kia UK Gets Best January Sales in History
5 Feb 2010, 07:35 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Kia not only registered a great 2009 in the US, but also has a great start in 2010. The Korean manufacturer has just recorded its best-ever January sales in the UK, delivering 5030 cars to their cus...
Kia Ray Concept Second Teaser
4 Feb 2010, 08:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kia has just rolled out the second teaser showing the Ray concept that will be officially displayed at the Chicago Motor Show next week. Just as we told you some time ago, the car will come in the f...
Kia Sportage First Official Images
3 Feb 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Koreans at Kia had quite a spectacular year in 2009, as the brand reached new popularity levels globally. Despite the recession, the automaker managed to increase sales compared to 2008 and post...
KIA Predicts 26.5 Percent Sales Increase for 2010
30 Jan 2010, 13:52 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / South Korea’s second largest automotive manufacturer, KIA Motors, reported today a record profit for Q4 2009, 603.9 billion won or $520 million. Encouraged by the almost double than predicted ...
Hyundai Posts Outstanding Q4
29 Jan 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai Motor reported a 2009 Q4 operating profit which exceeds analysts’ expectations, thus indicating that a new path may lie ahead for the world’s 4th biggest automaker (if we conside...