- November
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- Kia renovates healthcare center in Uganda
- October
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- Kia Motors Appoints Oleg Son as New Head of Kia Design China
- September
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- New design and in-car technologies for new Kia Sorento
- Turbocharged engine and crossover-inspired design for all-new Kia Picanto X-Line
- Kia Proceed Concept revealed ahead of Frankfurt world debut
- Kia unveils Proceed Concept at Frankfurt Motor Show alongside new Stonic, Picanto X-Line and Sorento
- Kia Motors Constantly Increases Global Brand Value
- August
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- Kia hands over secondary school and healthcare center to local communities in Tanzania and Malawi
- Kia Sportage Wins Autopacific’s 2017 Ideal Vehicle Award
- Kia signs new UEFA Europa League sponsorship deal
- July
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- Best-ever value for the price, ‘STONIC’ is now available
- ‘The New Sorento’ now in the market
- Call for Ball Kids Volunteers for 2018 Australian Open
- Kia Niro, Soul, and Cadenza Named Segment Winners in J.D. Power 2017 Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout (APEAL) Study
- Kia Optima and Kia Sportage Ranked Top 10 Most Awarded Vehicles of 2017 by Kelley Blue Book
- 2017 KIA Forte earns Top Safety Pick Plus rating from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
- June
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- Kia to transport players and officials at FIFA Confederations Cup 2017
- Kona World Premiere of an Urban SUV for Active Lifestyles
- Kia opens community auto mechanic training center in Ethiopia
- Kia Stonic, an eye-catching and confident compact crossover
- Kia Tops J.D. Power’s Initial Quality Nameplate Ranking for Second Straight Year
- Design prize for futuristic Kia Telluride concept
- May
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- Participated in New York Motor Show 2017 to present the ‘New Pride’ in the US market for the first time.
- Customized recommendation marketing for the customers won the Grand Prize in the Mobile Award Korea
- Participated in 2017 Shanghai Motor Show
- Disclosed the exterior of Beat 360 for the first time
- Hosted the 31 Korea Lady’s Open
- April
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- Kia Motors to build manufacturing plant in India
- Kia unveils new Pegas and K2 Cross at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition
- 2017 Red Dot Awards, triple victory for Kia design
- March
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- Kia Motors reveals all-new Stinger, Picanto and two plug-in hybrids in Geneva
- Kia Stinger makes Asian debut at Seoul Motor Show
- Kia Motors posts global sales of 238,222 vehicles in March
- February
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- Triple triumph for Kia at iF Design Awards 2017
- All-new Kia Picanto city car majors on quality, technology and versatility
- Kia Motors reports global sales of 190,002 vehicles in January
- January
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- ALL NEW morning Launched
- Participated in 2017 North American International Auto Show
- December
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- Kia to unveil all-new Picanto
- 2017 Kia Niro Sets Guinness World Records™ Title for Lowest Fuel Consumption By A Hybrid Vehicle
- Kia Telluride Concept and new Cadenza sedan receive design prizes in 2016 GOOD DESIGN
- KIA SOUL EARNS CAR AND DRIVER 10BEST TRUCKS AND SUVs AWARD
- November
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- All-new Kia Cadenza Wins Large Sedan of the Year Award from the Hispanic Motor Press Association
- Kia Soul Receives 2017 Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy Award
- 2017 Kia Sportage Wins Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com Best Buy Award for Small SUV/Crossover
- 2017 Kia Soul Turbo Makes North American Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show
- Kia Brings Four Hand-Built Concepts to SEMA to Give a Glimpse into the Future of 'The Autonomous Life'
- October
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- Kia Soul and Cadenza Named Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year Award Winners
- Kia Motors America and B.R.A.K.E.S. Kick Off National Teen Driver Safety Week
- Kia Motors Rises to 69th in Interbrand’s 2016 Best Global Brands Report
- 2017 Kia Sedona Earns 2016 Top Safety Pick+ From the IIHS
- September
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- Kia at the 2016 Paris Motor Show
- Kia Unveils its Biggest European Dealership – in London
- Kia Officially Opens Mexico Production Facility
- August
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- Kia Expands Green Space Around Production Sites
- Mobile App for Optima – Awarded at Red Dot Design
- July
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- Kia Optima And Sedona Earn Autopacific's 2016 Ideal Vehicle Awards
- Kia reduces environmental impact of vehicle production
- Kia Motors returns as Official Sponsor of Telemundo's web series "El Maestro" Featuring Latin Grammy Winner Luis Enrique
- 2017 Kia Sorento Achieves Top Safety Pick Plus Rating From The Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
- Kia Motors Mexico celebrates first year anniversary and announces hybrid model for local market
- June
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- Kia Motors Ranked Number One in the Auto Industry for Initial Quality by J.D. Power
- Kia Motors recognized as one of the highest quality brands in the US auto industry by Strategic Vision
- Kia brings fans closer to UEFA EURO 2016™ with five-a-side tournament and new social media campaign
- Kia Motors ranks highest among all popular brands in 2016 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
- Kia Optima And Soul Named Among The Best Family Cars Of 2016 By Parents Magazine And Edmunds.com
- May
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- Kia Motors backs creation of community auto mechanic training centers in Ethiopia and Kenya
- Kia hands over vehicle fleet for UEFA EURO 2016
- April
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- Kia Motors and Total renew partnership
- 2017 Kia Sportage Receives Top Safety Pick Plus Rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
- Kia Motors returns to Mom 2.0 Summit for second straight year
- March
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- Kia Motors reveals three new models for Europe at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show
- Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay™ for latest Kia models
- All-new 2017 Kia Cadenza takes the stage at the New York International Auto Show
- Kia Motors produces two millionth vehicle in the U.S.
- February
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- The NEW Mohave Launched
- Kia Motors America Announces Pricing For The All New 2017 Sportage
- Kia Optima Sportswagon world debut
- Kia to Unveil Optima Plug-in Hybrid, The Next Step in its 'green' Car Revolution
- All new Kia Optima Hybrid unveiled at 2016 Chicago Auto Show
- All new 2017 Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle arrives in the Windy City for global debut at Chicago Auto Show
- January
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- ALL NEW K7 Launched
- Participated in 2016 Consumer Electronics Show(CES)
- Participated in 2016 North American International Auto Show
- Official Support for 2016 Australian Open
- Coveted Design Awards for All-New Kia Sportage and Optima
- December
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- Five-star safety ratings for all-new Kia Optima and Sportage
- Kia takes first place in Auto Bild magazine’s Quality Report
- Kia Motors granted Nevada autonomous driving license
- Three brands (Sorento and K5, etc) – Received 2015 Good Design Award
- 2nd Release of X-Car Series – Mystique
- Official Website of Kia Motors Corporation – Received 2015 Web Award Korea Grand Prize
- The New K3 Launched
- K5 Hybrid Launched
- November
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- Kia Sorento wins coveted Public Car of the Year title at Middle East Car of the Year Awards
- Kia celebrates the spirit of the American road trip at 2015 SEMA Show
- Kia Motors previews next-generation Cadenza
- 2016 Kia Optima earns Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com Best Buy Award
- October
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- Kia Announces Fifth Consecutive Monthly Sales Record
- Kia Motors continues Sorento marketing campaign with expanded ‘NBC Sunday Night Football’ partnership
- Kia Motors America Expands Soul EV Availability to Four Additional States
- Kia Motors America Announces Pricing Of All-New 2016 Optima
- Kia Soul Wins Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year Award
- September
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- Russian Branch - Hit accumulated sales records of 1 million units
- Super Racer Enzy, a racing animation, premiered at cinemas nationwide
- Released Sportage, The SUV
- Joined 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show
- Sportage ranked 4th for Frankfurt Motor Show’s Best Cars
- Kia unveils all-new Sportage and Optima at 2015 Frankfurt International Motor Show
- Global debut for all-new Kia Sportage at Frankfurt Motor Show (with video)
- Kia launches stylish new ‘Rhythm in Basic’ brand collection
- August
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- Launched 2016 Sorento
- Launched morning sports
- Mobile Web for All New Sorento & Soul EV – Awarded at Red Dot Design
- Official Sponsor of the 20th PIFF Pusan International Film Festival
- Kia Cadenza earns AutoPacific’s 2015 Ideal Vehicle Award in Large Car category
- July
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- Launched New K5
- Kia K900 (Quoris) sets record-high score in AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
- 2015 Kia Sedona (Grand Carnival) receives J.D. Power APEAL award
- Kia Motors posts global sales of 230,227 vehicles in July
- June
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- Transfer Fund 'k7 doneisyeon'
- RV Camping Zone operations inside the exhibition
- Kia Motors vehicle exports from Korea to surpass 15 million units in June
- Kia Motors earns best-ever ranking in 2015 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study
- Kia Motors holds official brand launch ceremony in Mexico
- May
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- Hosted Brand experience event 'Surprise Weekend'
- Hosted Korea Ladies Professional Glof Association 29th
- Hosted KIAREDMEMBERS 'Palpitating Driving class'
- April
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- Launched The new 2015 Sportage.
- All-new 2016 Optima makes debut at the SEOUL MOTOR SHOW 2015
- 2016 Sedona(Grand Carnival) receives NHTSA 5 Star rating
- Sedona(Grand Carnival) named to Ward’s 10 Best Interiors list
- All-new Optima(K5) makes debut and launched the new Quoris(K9) at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition 2015
- 2016 all-new Sorento CUV receives NHTSA 5 Star rating
- March
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- 'Morning' small car brand power No.1 in the Korea Brand Power Index, KMAC
- Second consecutive sponsorship of Copa America Chile 2015
- Became the official sponsor of the KBO league in automotive sector
- Launched '2016 all-new Sedona'
- Soul EV and all-new Sorento, Double win for Kia in the 2015 Red Dot design awards
- February
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- Received 2015 iF Award for Sorento.
- January
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- Became the official sponsor of the Australia Open Tennis Championships 2015.
- Reported production of over 1 million units of the Kia Soul at the Gwangju Plant.
- Launched The New Morning.
- Launched Kia Red Members, Kia's membership brand.
- December
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- Launched the Forte 2015
- Launched The New Rio
- Recertified as a Customer Focused Company
- November
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- Launched The New K9.
- Received 2014 Korea Color Award for the all new Sedona and all new Sorento.
- Opened Kia's corporate culture communication website.
- Assisted the 10,000th person in need of transportation.
- October
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- Ranked 74th in Interbrand's Best Global Brands rankings.
- Launched a smartphone app for roadside assistance.
- Ran Carnation, an online donation campaign.
- Unveiled the Taste of Kia.
- September
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- Officially sponsored the 2014 Busan International Film Festival.
- Ran RE:Design, a global brand campaign.
- Hosted an amateur tennis tournament in celebration of Kia Korea Open.
- August
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- Launched the All New Sorento.
- Opened a middle school in Malawi, Africa.
- Received two awards for its sustainability report for 2014.
- Officially sponsored the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
- July
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- Received the Vision Award in the U.S. for 2014 MOVE, Kia's sustainability report.
- Ranked highest in APEAL study.
- June
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- The All New Sedona is launched.
- April
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- February
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- The Soul EV becomes the first in the industry to be given Underwriters Laboratory's environmental validation.
- December
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- Kia's social contribution website opens.
- October
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- The All New Soul with a two tone roof and customized red zone is unveiled.
- Kia Fragrance is launched.
- The All New Soul is launched.
- June
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- The face-lifted New Optima is launched.
- Kia Motors is named 37th in Interbrand's list of 50 Best Global Green Brands 2013.
- April
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- Kia's accumulated overseas sales exceed 50 million units.
- March
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- Four Kia cars receive red dot Design Awards.
- October
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- Kia Motors ranks 87th in Interbrand's list of 100 Best Global Brands