Kia Motors posts 18.8% global sales growth in October.

by Jose Antonio López | Nov 8, 2011 | All News, Kia

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 for October 2011, recording a total of 216,603 units sold. This figure...

Kia’s green technology advancements: EcoDynamics.

by Jose Antonio López | Oct 22, 2011 | All News, Kia, Technical

In 2009 a new word entered the Kia lexicon: EcoDynamics. In just 11 characters it sums up Kia’s intention to continue to make cars which are fun to drive, practical, appealing and good value while reducing their impact on the environment. And with the all-new...

Kia Motors America announces best-ever September sales.

by Jose Antonio López | Oct 5, 2011 | All News, Kia

Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever September sales of 35,609 units, a 18.4-percent increase over the same period last year and the company’s 13th straight monthly sales record. Kia’s design-led transformation has delivered unprecedented growth and...

Kia to introduce third shift at Zilina factory.

by Jose Antonio López | Sep 23, 2011 | All News, Kia, Technical

Kia is to introduce a third production shift at its European production facility in Slovakia and recruit 1,000 new employees to keep up with rising demand. Recruitment will be completed by December to allow three-shift operations at Zilina in the first quarter of...

Another recall, in this time for the 2007-2008 Kia Sorento and potential airbag fault.

by Jose Antonio López | Sep 19, 2011 | All News, Kia, Technical

Yesterday, we publish the recall affecting over 200,000 Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz. Today, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announces a new recall for the 2007-2008 Kia Sorento. The NHTSA has announced the recall of 10,631 Kia Sorento models built...