Kia Motors and NBA expand partnership with new multi-year agreement

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA) announced a new multi-year extension of their marketing partnership, which began in 2008. In addition to continuing to serve as the league's official automotive partner, Kia also now is recognized

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Daniel Sayles joins Kia Press Office as Press Relations Manager

Kia Motors (UK) Limited announced the appointment of Daniel Sayles as Press Relations Manager, a new position created as the press team grows.

Daniel joins Kia with valuable experience in automotive PR, gathered predominantly agency side, working for a number

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2015 Kia Forte earns NHTSA 5-star safety rating

Kia Motors America's (KMA) second-generation Forte compact sedan has earned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) 5-Star overall safety rating. With its long list of standard safety features and extensive use of high-strength steel, the Forte sedan

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Kia Motors America announces 5.1 per cent increase in August sales

Kia Motors America (KMA) announced record August sales of 54,667 units, a 5.1 per cent increase over the same period last year. Kia's year-to-date sales are up 6.9 per cent, and the brand's aggressive new product cadence continues this quarter with the scheduled launches

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Kia signs US$ 1-billion agreement to build a new manufacturing plant in Mexico

Kia Motors Corporation has announced it has signed an investment agreement with the government of Mexico to build a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Monterrey which is located the northeastern state of Nuevo Leon.

The official investment

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Kia Motors America reports growth of 6.7 per cent in July '14 sales

Kia Motors America (KMA) announced record July sales of 52,309 units, a 6.7 per cent increase over the same period last year. After launching seven all-new or significantly redesigned vehicles in 2013, Kia's year-to-date sales are up 7.2 per cent.

"Kia's 20th

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Kia announces sponsorship of England Women's Cricket Team

Kia Motors (UK) Limited has announced a sponsorship deal as the official partner of the England Women's Cricket Team. The two-year partnership will see Kia become the official car of England women's cricket, with 19 all-new Kia Sportage vehicles set to be

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Rebecca Gibson joins Kia Press Office

Kia Motors (UK) Limited welcomed Rebecca Gibson (19) to the Press Office where she will take over the 12-month student role as Press Office Assistant. Rebecca joins Kia from Bournemouth University where she is studying Public Relations.

"I am delighted to join the

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Kia starts production of all-electric Soul EV at Gwangju

Kia Motors has begun volume production of its new all-electric Kia Soul EV for export sales. A landmark in Kias history, the zero-emissions Soul EV is Kia's first electric vehicle to be marketed by the company outside Korea.

The first vehicles off the production line are

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Kia Motors America announces all-time best monthly sales in May

Kia Motors America (KMA) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the US, and the brand's momentum reached historic new heights in May with an all-time best monthly sales total of 60,087, a 14.8 per cent increase over the same period in 2013 and the first

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