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MARCH 2021 MARKS BEST-EVER MONTH AND FIRST QUARTER SALES FOR KIA IN THE U.S.
Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced its best-ever month and an all-time high for first quarter sales. Through March, Kia sales are up 9-percent over the previous first quarter high set in 2016. Finishing in record-setting fashion, Kia delivered 66,523 vehicles in March, with best-ever monthly performances by the K5 and Seltos.
KIA AMONG BRANDS WITH MOST 2021 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK PLUS AND TOP SAFETY PICK VEHICLES WITH EIGHT AWARDS
The overall number of Kia vehicles to receive an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+) and Top Safety Pick (TSP) award has increased to eight. The IIHS recently awarded TSP+ to the all-new K5 sedan, which received “Good” ratings in the IIHS crashworthiness tests. The popular-selling Seltos also received TSP status.
All-new 2022 Kia Carnival multi-purpose vehicle transcends
The all-new 2022 Kia Carnival Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) replaces the outgoing Sedona to become a multifaceted and unexpected companion. Staking claim on the unoccupied space between SUV and family hauler, the Carnival arrives with a new name and is the first vehicle to be sold in the U.S. with Kia’s new logo proudly displayed on its sculpted hood. It pushes the boundaries on expected fronts in much the same way the Kia K5 did to redefine what a midsize sedan should be.
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Ben Diachun as Chief Technology Officer for Urban Air Mobility Division
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announced today the appointment of Ben Diachun as the chief technology officer of its Urban Air Mobility Division (the Division), effective immediately.
#1! KIA TOP MASS-MARKET BRAND IN J.D. POWER VEHICLE DEPENDABILITY STUDY
Kia was ranked number one among mass-market brands today by J.D. Power in the 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) with a reported 97 problems per 100 vehicles. The achievement has been strengthened by three of Kia’s most popular-selling models – the Sorento, Sportage, and Optima – each besting their respective segments.
Kia unveils roadmap for transformation, focusing on EVs and mobility solutions
Kia announced an update to its 'Plan S' strategy for its future business at the 2021 CEO Investor Day, held digitally today in Seoul. The ambitious update to its mid- to long-term roadmap was presented by Ho Sung Song, President and CEO of Kia Corporation.
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES BEST-EVER JANUARY SALES
Kia Motors America today announced best-ever January sales of 44,965 units, an 11.4-percent increase over the same period last year. Highlights include best-ever January performances by the popular Telluride SUV, Niro EV and Forte compact sedan. Light trucks – Niro, Soul, Seltos, Sportage, Sorento, Telluride and Sedona – accounted for 66.7-percent of Kia’s total volume, up 18.3-percent year-over-year.
Hyundai Motor Group Introduces Advanced Humanoid Robot ‘DAL-e’ for Automated Customer Services
Hyundai Motor Group has launched the “DAL-e,” a highly advanced customer service robot that independently communicates with people using precise recognition capabilities and mobility functions.
‘Movement that inspires’ – Kia presents its new brand purpose and future strategy
Kia has announced new details of its new brand purpose and ambitions for the future during a digital showcase event. Supported by a new brand slogan, ‘Movement that inspires’, Kia today reveals new details of a strategy which will see the company go beyond vehicle manufacturing to create sustainable mobility solutions for customers.
KIA SORENTO NAMED SUV OF THE YEAR AT THE 2021 LATIN FLAVOR CARS OF THE YEAR AWARDS
In an important new award program from Puros Autos, Sorento is recognized in the SUV segment for its overall appeal to Hispanic consumers. Exceptional value, interior space and luxurious style are among the winning ingredients.
Kia unveils new logo and global brand slogan to ignite its bold transformation for the future
Kia has revealed its new corporate logo and global brand slogan that signify the automaker’s bold transformation and all-new brand purpose. The introduction of the new logo represents Kia’s ambitions to establish a leadership position in the future mobility industry by revamping nearly all facets of its business.
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM APPOINTMENTS
Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced two executive-level promotions to support the fast-growing organization’s needs as its product portfolio, customer base and units in operation continue to expand. Both appointments are effective January 1, 2021.
Hyundai Motor Group to Lead Charge into Electric Era with Dedicated EV Platform ‘E-GMP’
Hyundai Motor Group to Lead Charge into Electric Era with Dedicated EV Platform ‘E-GMP’
Hyundai Motor Group to Lead Charge into Electric Era with Dedicated EV Platform ‘E-GMP’
Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled its new Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), a dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform. Revealed online today during an ‘E-GMP Digital Discovery’ event, the platform will serve as the core technology for Hyundai Motor Group’s next-generation BEV line-up.
Hyundai Motor Group Announces ‘2020 ZER01NE Accelerator’ Open Call to Collaborate with Startups
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announces its 2020 ZER01NE Accelerator, an open innovation platform that facilitates collaboration among startups and the Group’s internal teams on various projects. This program discovers valued startups and develops strategic usage possibilities of their innovative technologies.