- In February, Kia Motors reports best-ever January sales of 35,517 units, a 27.8-percent increase over the same period last year
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- In February, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia produces 500,000th vehicle
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- In March, Kia Motors announces best-ever February sales of 45,038 units, a 37.3-percent increase over the same period last year
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- Kia Motors competes as the first Korean automaker in the 2012 Pirelli World Challenge in St. Petersburg, Fla. on March 24, 2012
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- In April, Kia Motors reports more than 50,000 units sold in a single month for the first-time in company history with 57,505 vehicles, a 30.2-percent increase over the same period last year
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- Kia Racing's No. 38 Infinity Audio Optima captures first Pirelli World Challenge Podium Finish (third place) in Long Beach on April 15, 2012
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- In May, Kia Motors announces record April sales of 47,550 units
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- Kia Motors sells four millionth vehicle during record-setting month of May with 51,771 units sold, a 7.4-percent increase over the same period last year
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- Kia Racing's No. 12 Infinity Audio Forte Koup finishes second at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on June 19, 2012, marking the machine's first-ever podium finish
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- Kia's 2012 Soul ranks the highest in initial quality study by J.D. Power and Associates
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- In July, Kia Motors announces record first half contributing to the company's best-ever June sales of 51,326 units, a 13.9-percent increase over the same period last year and the brand's best quarter ever topping more than 150,000 units in a three month period for the first time with 150,647 units
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- Kia Racing secured back-to-back wins in the Pirelli World Challenge Championships at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park
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