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Latest press releases

• 08-04-2013
  Kia Motors global sales up 2.7% through first quarter of 2013
   

  Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles through March 2013, recording a total of 653,361 units sold.

• 28-03-2013
  Kia CUB springs a surprise at Seoul Motor Show
   
• 25-03-2013
  New Kia CUB to spring a surprise in Seoul
   
• 12-03-2013
  Kia wins four Red Dot awards
   
• 07-03-2013
  Kia Motors global sales up 4.5% through February
   
• 04-03-2013
  Limited edition model marks arrival of high-performance Kia pro_cee’d GT
   
• 04-03-2013
  Kia reveals future powertrains at Geneva Motor Show
   
• 04-03-2013
  Kia launches unique free 7-Year navigation map updates
   
• 04-03-2013
  All-new Kia pro_cee’d on sale in March
   
• 04-03-2013
  All-new Kia Carens delivers stylish, spacious practicality
   
• 04-03-2013
  Kia looks to set the streets alight with radical provo concept at Geneva
   
• 04-03-2013
  Kia pro_cee’d GT and cee’d GT make world debuts at Geneva
   
• 04-03-2013
  Kia Optima Hybrid upgraded for 2013
   
• 04-02-2013
  Three premieres for Kia at Geneva Motor Show
   
• 31-01-2013
  Kia Cross GT concept to be unveiled at Chicago Show
   
• 28-01-2013
  Kia pro_cee’d GT and cee’d GT set for Geneva reveal
   
• 23-01-2013
  Kia concept to provoke at Geneva
   
• 13-01-2013
  Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Peter Schreyer To Head Hyundai, Kia Design Centers
   
• 10-01-2013
  Kia Motors Slovakia posts record car and engine production in 2012
   
• 02-01-2013
  Peter Schreyer appointed first non-Korean President at Kia Motors Corporation
   
• 03-12-2012
  High performance Kia pro_cee’d GT and cee’d GT models set for mid-2013 launch
   
• 29-11-2012
  Kia pro_cee’d receives iF award ahead of market launch
   
• 27-11-2012
  High performance Kia pro_cee’d GT set for 2013 launch
   
• 15-11-2012
  Michael Cole appointed Chief Operating Officer for Kia Motors Europe
   
• 08-11-2012
  Kia Motors posts 3.1% global sales growth in October
   
• 29-10-2012
  Kia cee’d acclaimed at German Design Award 2013
   
• 09-10-2012
  Kia Motors posts 13.3% global sales growth in September
   
• 27-09-2012
  Four premieres for Kia at Paris Show
   
• 20-09-2012
  Kia Rio advertising campaign wins Euro Effie award
   
• 19-09-2012
  Paris Show world premiere for all-new Kia Carens
   
• 13-09-2012
  Kia Motors posts 7.4% global sales growth in August
   
• 13-09-2012
  World premiere for all-new Kia pro_cee’d at Paris Motor Show
   
• 07-09-2012
  Kia investment in research and development underpins commitment to environmental responsibility
   
• 30-08-2012
  Kia launches global Green Light Project to advance social mobility of underprivileged youth
   
• 29-08-2012
  New-generation Kia cee’d awarded top safety score by EuroNCAP
   
• 23-08-2012
  Production of new cee’d Sportswagon begins
   
• 14-08-2012
  Kia Motors earns environmental certificates from TÜV Nord
   
• 01-08-2012
  Three Design Awards for Kia in Automotive Brand Contest 2012
   
• 25-07-2012
  All-new Kia Carens to premiere at Paris Show
   
• 18-07-2012
  Kia ‘Quoris’ flagship sedan promises premium driving convenience and innovative safety technologies
   
• 10-07-2012
  Kia achieves record car production in Slovakia
   
• 21-06-2012
  Two Kia executives win ‘Rising Stars’ awards from ANE
   
• 18-06-2012
  Major improvements for upgraded Kia Sorento
   
• 21-05-2012
  Kia to offer innovative vehicle bodywork repair solution from AkzoNobel
   
• 17-05-2012
  Kia Motors ensures smooth transportation with fleet for UEFA EURO 2012
   
• 02-05-2012
  Kia launches elegant and luxurious all-new flagship sedan
   
• 18-04-2012
  Kia maintains sales boom for tenth successive month
   
• 10-04-2012
  Kia Motors posts 13.4% global sales growth in March
   
• 05-04-2012
  Kia appoints Philpott President and CEO for UK & Ireland
   
• 20-03-2012
  Record year for Kia’s European production facility
   
• 14-03-2012
  Kia claims two more red dot design awards
   
• 08-03-2012
  Kia Motors posts 21.3% global sales growth in February
   
• 06-03-2012
  World premiere for all-new Kia cee’d at Geneva
   
• 02-03-2012
  Kia launches new global Facebook Page to forge deeper connections in the social era
   
• 28-02-2012
  Kia reveals all-new ‘K9’ flagship sedan for Korean market
   
• 14-02-2012
  Kia cee’d – The second generation is ready to go
   
• 13-02-2012
  Kia reveals sketches of all-new flagship sedan
   
• 08-02-2012
  Kia Motors records 3.3% global sales growth in January
   
• 02-02-2012
  Kia Track’ster unveiled at Chicago Auto Show
   
• 17-01-2012
  Record production for Kia cars and engines in Europe
   
• 10-01-2012
  Kia unveils sporty and sophisticated new cee’d
   
• 09-01-2012
  Kia Motors ends record-breaking 2011 with 18.6% increase in global sales
   
• 22-12-2011
  Kia introduces Korea’s first production electric vehicle
   
• 25-11-2011
  Kia achieves largest volume-brand sales growth in October
   
• 24-11-2011
  New Kia Rio awarded top marks for accident safety
   
• 14-11-2011
  New President for Kia Motors Europe
   
• 09-11-2011
  Kia Motors releases images of new compact production vehicle for Korean market
   
• 07-11-2011
  Kia Motors posts 18.8% global sales growth in October
   
• 04-11-2011
  Kia Picanto three-door wins prestigious design award
   
• 02-11-2011
  Kia Motors signs MOU to build third plant in China
   
• 13-09-2011
  Premieres for new Kia Rio three-door and refreshed Kia Soul
   
• 13-09-2011
  Kia GT – the new rear-wheel drive concept car
   
• 13-09-2011
  Three premieres for Kia at Frankfurt Motor Show
   
• 12-09-2011
  Kia Europe COO receives Automotive News Europe “Eurostar” award
   
• 26-08-2011
  Kia Picanto awarded 4-Star Euro NCAP rating
   
• 19-08-2011
  Kia to unveil the Kia GT concept at Frankfurt Motor Show
   
• 18-08-2011
  Kia awarded three environmental certificates by TÜV Nord
   
• 22-07-2011
  Kia wins four design awards in new Automotive Brand Contest
   
• 06-06-2011
  Kia challenges Facebook users to demonstrate their mighty roar
   
• 11-05-2011
  One millionth engine produced at Kia Motors Slovakia
   
• 28-04-2011
  Kia’s new pet highlights appeal of ‘Small but Mighty’ new Picanto
   
• 19-04-2011
  Kia unveils K2 sedan at Shanghai Motor Show
   
• 31-03-2011
  Kia Naimo electric concept stars in Seoul
   
• 24-03-2011
  Consumer demand drives Kia to production milestones
   
• 18-03-2011
  Kia Motors posts 18.5% global sales growth in February
   
• 15-03-2011
  Top honours for Kia Motors at red dot design awards
   
• 01-03-2011
  Three premieres for Kia at Geneva Motor Show
   
• 28-02-2011
  Kia Motors signs agreement with Vodafone to develop telematics opportunities in Europe
   
• 25-02-2011
  Kia Motors intends to join the Clean Energy Partnership to promote Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles in Germany
   
• 11-02-2011
  First photos of all-new Kia Rio released
   
• 09-02-2011
  Kia Motors posts 19.3% global sales growth in January
   
• 01-02-2011
  PicantoLeaks: Kia reveals amazing ‘secrets’ about its new small car
   
• 12-01-2011
  Next generation Rio marks next big step in Kia’s design revolution
   
• 10-01-2011
  Kia KV7 concept showcases future vision for the van segment
   
• 07-01-2011
  Kia Motors posts 26.5% global sales growth in 2010
   
• 04-01-2011
  Next generation Kia Picanto – a design that’s small but grown-up
   
• 09-12-2010
  Kia Motors posts 17.3% global sales growth in November
   
• 07-12-2010
  Kia sketches out future with ‘stand-out’ newcomer
   
• 06-12-2010
  iF Design awards for Kia Sportage and Kia Optima
   
• 24-11-2010
  Two Kia models awarded top honours by EuroNCAP
   
• 23-09-2010
  Kia Motors focuses on style and technology at Paris Show
   
• 21-09-2010
  Kia Sportage and Venga highly rated by EurotaxGlass’s
   
• 13-09-2010
  New Kia Sportage receives environmental certificate ISO 14040
   
• 18-08-2010
  Electric POP concept to spark Kia interest at Paris
   
• 12-07-2010
  Kia launches new Dynamax™ AWD system for Sportage
   
• 07-07-2010
  Kia Motors surpasses 1 million unit annual global sales in June
   
• 08-04-2010
  Kia introduces ‘Virtual Test Drive’ for Venga MPV
   
• 01-04-2010
  World Premiere for all-new Kia Optima at New York Show
   
• 15-03-2010
  Next generation Kia Optima to showcase confident new design direction
   
• 15-03-2010
  Kia Venga wins prestigious ‘red dot’ design award
   
• 11-03-2010
  Kia Motors posts 39.5% increase in February global sales
   
• 04-03-2010
  Kia accelerates European market expansion through UEFA EUROTOP 2010-2017 sponsorship
   
• 22-02-2010
  World premiere for new Kia sedan in New York
   
• 10-02-2010
  Kia Motors ‘Ray’ Plug-in Hybrid concept debuts in Chicago
   
• 03-02-2010
  World premiere for all-new Kia Sportage at Geneva
   
• 15-01-2010
  Kia Motors posts 20.1% increase in 2009 global sales
   
• 08-01-2010
  New Vice President, Sales for Kia Motors Europe
   
• 04-01-2010
  7-Year warranty now for every Kia in Europe
   
• 24-12-2009
  Prestigious design award for all-new Kia Venga
   
• 23-12-2009
  Kia launches FIFA World CupTM ‘Final Draw Prediction Game’ contest
   
• 22-12-2009
  All-new Kia Sorento awarded 5-Star Euro NCAP rating
   
• 17-08-2009
  ‘Uniquely spacious’ Kia Venga to debut at Frankfurt
   
• 10-08-2009
  ‘New look’ for best-selling Kia cee’d range
   
• 10-08-2009
  ‘Stand-out’ styling for all-new Kia Sorento
   
• 29-07-2009
  Graffiti artists tour Europe in Kia Souls
   
• 27-07-2009
  Kia to share in joint focus on green growth
   
• 20-07-2009
  Kia reveals ‘new look’ for enhanced Kia cee’d range
   
• 12-06-2009
  Kia Soul awarded 5-Star Euro NCAP safety rating
   
• 05-06-2009
  Kia sales climb strongly in 10 countries in May
   
• 04-06-2009
  Paul Philpott appointed Chief Operating Officer for Kia Motors Europe
   
• 20-05-2009
  New Director for Marketing & Product Planning at Kia
   
• 29-04-2009
  Kia Motors Europe incorporates new Dutch subsidiary
   
• 10-04-2009
  Strategic cooperation between Kia and Shell Lubricants
   
• 08-04-2009
  Kia Soul sales pass 5,000 mark to beat market gloom
   
• 03-03-2009
  New Kia N° 3 concept car stars at Geneva Show
   
• 24-02-2009
  All-new MPV Concept heads Kia line-up at Geneva
   
• 06-02-2009
  Kia Motors to reveal new concept car in Geneva
   
• 06-01-2009
  New President for Kia Motors Europe
   

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