2012 Kia Soul Tops "10 Best Back-To-School Cars" List by Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com

IRVINE, Calif., August 8, 2012 - The award-winning Kia Soul has been spotlighted once again, this time being named as this year's No. 1 vehicle on the coveted "10 Best Back-to-School Cars in 2012" list by Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com, a leading provider of new and used car information.

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Kia Racing Scores Top Five Finish in Round Ten of the Pirelli World Challenge at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

LEXINGTON, Ohio, August 4, 2012 - Michael Galati returned to his hometown track of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in style with a fifth-place finish for Kia Racing on Saturday.

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Kia Racing Scores Back-to-Back Top Fives During Pirelli World Challenge Doubleheader at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

LEXINGTON, Ohio, August 5, 2012 - Michael Galati returned to his hometown track of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in style with a fifth-place finish for Kia Racing on Saturday.

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Kia Motors' Range-Topping Optima SX Limited Arrives in Dealerships

IRVINE, Calif., July 2, 2012 - The 2013 Kia Optima SX Limited (SXL), which is the new top-tier trim level of the ultra-popular midsize Optima sedan line, is now arriving in dealerships with an MSRP under $35,000.

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2013 Kia Forte and Forte 5-door

IRVINE, Calif., July 2, 2012 - Forte sedan and its sibling hatchback return to the Kia vehicle lineup for 2013 with an impressive combination of smart styling, value, technology, safety features and comfort.

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Kia Motors America Completes Best First Half Sales in Company History with Record June Performance

IRVINE, Calif., July 3, 2012 - Kia Motors America's (KMA) unprecedented momentum and growth reached new heights last month with best-ever June sales of 51,326 units, a 13.9-percent increase over the same period last year, contributing to the brand's best quarter ever of 150,647 units – topping more than 150,000 units in a three month period for the first time.

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Latest Chapter of Kia Motors' Design-Led Transformation Story Honored with Global Design Awards

IRVINE, Calif., July 5, 2012 - Exhibiting highly sculpted, sloping shoulder lines and wedge-shaped exteriors, the 2012 Kia Rio subcompact has achieved top honors from exclusive design award competitions in the U.S. and Germany, including the brand's first IDEA Design Award in the Transportation category and a highly coveted Red Dot Design award.

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2013 Kia Forte Koup

IRVINE, Calif., July 10, 2012 - Kia Motors America's (KMA) resident two-door coupe returns to the lineup for 2013 with the same combination of sleek styling, spirited performance and long list of standard comfort and convenience features that have become synonymous with the Kia brand.

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2013 Kia Sportage

IRVINE, Calif., July 11, 2012 - The Sportage compact crossover returns to the Kia lineup for 2013 with the same head-turning design, impressive power, class-leading fuel efficiency and a plethora of comfort and convenience features.

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2012 Kia Optima and Kia Soul Ranked Highest in Class in J.D. Power and Associates Apeal Study

IRVINE, Calif., July 25, 2012 - Kia Motors America (KMA) is the fastest-growing car company in the U.S. and two of its best-selling vehicles – the Optima and Soul – were awarded the highest ranking scores in their respective segments within the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study.^℠.

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Kia Racing is Brickyard-Bound in Bid to Regain GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Points Lead in Indianapolis

IRVINE, Calif., July 26, 2012 - The birthplace of U.S. auto racing, Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS), is the site for Round Eight of the 2012 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge (CTSCC).

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Kia Motors America Begins Second Half of 2012 with Best-Ever July Sales

IRVINE, Calif., August 1, 2012 - Kia Motors America's (KMA) record-setting momentum and growth continued last month with best-ever July sales of 48,074 units, a 5.6-percent increase over the same period last year.

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Kia Racing's Infinity Audio Optimas Prepare for Battle in Rounds 10 and 11 of the Pirelli World Challenge at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

IRVINE, Calif., August 3, 2012 - One month after sweeping the weekend with two victories at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park in rounds eight and nine, Kia Racing's first-year Optima program enters Mid-Ohio Sports Car course with tremendous momentum – and a few extra pounds of "Rewards Weight" – as the cars make their first appearance at the famed road racing circuit.

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