For the fifth consecutive year, Kia was named the number one non-luxury automotive brand today by J.D. Power in the 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS), with a reported 70 problems per 100 vehicles, a two-point improvement over last year’s results. Kia’s continued success in IQS was led by having four models – Rio, Forte, […]
KIA MOTORS REVEALS NEW BRAND PERSONALITY IN 90-SECOND SUPER BOWL SPOT
For its 10th consecutive year advertising during the Super Bowl, Kia Motors America took an unconventional approach. Instead of the usual celebrity glitz and glamour, Kia used its 90-second spot to honor the working-class spirit of Americans nationwide and reintroduce the brand through its upcoming all-new flagship SUV, the 2020 Kia Telluride1. Kia’s 360-degree “Give It Everything” marketing […]
2018 KIA NIRO EARNS TOP SAFETY PICK PLUS RATING FROM INSURANCE INSTITUTE FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to the 2018 Kia Niro when equipped with available Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) and Autonomous Emergency Braking System (AEB)1 as well high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights. “The Niro is one of our most popular models,” said Orth Hedrick, […]
KIA MOTORS AMERICA IS OFFICIAL VEHICLE PROVIDER OF “ONE LAP OF AMERICA” 2018
Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced that the company will act as the Official Vehicle provider of the 35th Annual “One Lap of America” race, which starts Saturday, May 5, in South Bend, Indiana, and travels 3,716 miles across 12 states before returning to South Bend on Saturday, May 12. “We’re thrilled and honored to be […]
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES 2018 STINGER PRICING
Kia Motors America (KMA) announced pricing for the highly anticipated all-new 2018 Stinger fastback sport sedan. Expected to arrive in Kia dealers in December1, the highest-performance production vehicle in the company’s history will be offered in five trim levels – Stinger, Stinger Premium, GT, GT1, and GT2. Stinger starts at $31,9002 Stinger Premium starts at […]
2018 KIA SORENTO EARNS CALENDAR YEAR 2017 TOP SAFETY PICK PLUS RATING FROM INSURANCE INSTITUTE FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded its best rating possible, Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+), to 2018 Kia Sorentos built after May 2017 when equipped with newly acceptable-rated headlights offered on the SX Limited and the SX with Advanced Technology package. “Kia’s commitment to building durable, capable vehicles is underscored by Sorento […]
KIA NIRO, SOUL, AND CADENZA NAMED SEGMENT WINNERS IN J.D. POWER 2017 APEAL STUDY
Kia Motors has earned three J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) awards with the Kia Niro, Kia Soul, and Kia Cadenza, all garnering awards in their respective segments. Kia is the only non-premium brand to register wins in three segments (in a three-way tie with two premium brands), earning accolades in the Small […]
KIA OPTIMA AND KIA SPORTAGE RANKED TOP 10 MOST AWARDED VEHICLES OF 2017 BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM
Kia Motors America (KMA) was honored when two of its popular models – the 2017 Kia Optima midsize sedan and 2017 Kia Sportage SUV – were named among the top 10 Most Awarded Cars of 2017 by Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com, a trusted source for consumers in the automotive space. The list identifies the 10 […]
FOUR KIA VEHICLES NAMED AMONG BEST ELECTRIFIED AND “ECO-FRIENDLY” OFFERINGS BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK’S KBB.COM
As Earth Day 2017 approaches, four vehicles from Kia Motors America’s (KMA) EcoDynamics line-up have been recognized by editors of Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com as top picks among “eco-friendly” cars under $40,000. The trusted consumer website highlights vehicles with a variety of alternative-fuel powertrain configurations that can still accommodate the lifestyle and budget of many […]