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Kia Soul’s movie debut! (3)

By Pamela A. Munoz Overseas Communication Team First it was the British invasion, now it’s the French invasion?! French filmmakers Jonas & Francois, known for directing such videos as Kanye West’s ‘Good Life,’ and Madonna and Justin Timberlake’s ‘4 Minutes,’ recently lent their talents to debuting our very own Kia Soul in its first-ever short [...]

Kia Mohave Star Launch (part II) (0)

By Andrey Matveev, PR Team Leader Kia Motors Russia We had driven more than 1,500km on challenging terrain with six Kia Mohaves and 30 journalists to test drive the vehicles on our way to a shuttle launch. We finally reached our goal in Baikonur. The city in the heart of the steppes, where a man [...]

Kia ad one of Brazil’s top 10 most memorable commercials (2)

By Juliana Lopes Press Officer Kia Motors do Brasil For the first time in Kia Motors do Brazil’s 17-year history in the market, we were featured in Meio & Mensagem magazine for having one of the country’s top commercials. The article mentioned a study, entitled “Remembrance of Brands in TV Advertising,” conducted by the Institute [...]

The First Images of Kia Cadenza (22)

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Kia Mohave Star Launch (4)

By Andrey Matveev, PR Team Leader Kia Motors Russia There are things on the earth and phenomena that everyone wants to see at least once in his/her life. Among them, no doubt, is a spacecraft launch. To visit the legendary Baikonur Cosmodrome, and actually see the astronauts, who, in a few hours would be in [...]

Global Endpoverty Campaign! (1)

By Corporate Responsibility Team October 17 is the United Nation’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. As a responsible corporate citizen, Kia Motors is joining the global campaign to eradicate poverty and destitution. Since 2007, the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group has been an active sponsor of the Global Endpoverty Campaign, raising awareness on the issue [...]

Welcome to Chuseok! (3)

By Jon Walsh Senior Press Officer Kia Motors UK What? Well, if you don’t have Korean friends or don’t live in Korea, then you might have missed this one. But for Koreans, Chuseok is one of the most important festivals of the year – the Korean equivalent of Thanksgiving. Traditionally, it is a three day [...]

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Kia Buzz meets with the crash test experts (5)

By Colin (Woo Yung) Jang Kia BUZZ Editor Auto manufacturers are currently racing to make their vehicles safer. In this Kia Buzz posting, we interviewed researcher Jung Moon Jin in charge of conducting crash tests to produce safer vehicles at Kia’s Namyang R&D Center. What are the steps involved in conducting a crash test? In [...]

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Q&A with CVT development researcher (2)

By Kia BUZZ editorial team Leading the global automotive market with CVT development The Kia BUZZ editorial team recently interviewed researcher Hyun Cheol Kim of the Automatic Transmission Design Team which is in charge of development of the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) used in the Forte LPI hybrid. What prompted the development of the CVT? [...]

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KIA Design Art Works’ in Gwangju Design Biennale (4)

By Kia Advanced Design Team ※ Editor’s note: Please click on image(s) to view in larger size. The artistic passion and flair of Kia Motors designers are on display at Kia Design Artworks at the 2009 Gwangju Design Biennale. Under the direction of Kia’s new-concept art project of setting the future paradigm in car design, [...]

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Happy Move Global Youth Volunteer Corps (1)

By Cho, Hyun-jin Sustainability Management Team ※ Editor’s note: Please click on image(s) to view in larger size. This summer was one of the busiest I’ve spent in recent years and full of many events. One of the most memorable was the 3rd Happy Move Global Youth Volunteer Corps. As a way of giving back [...]

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Going to the Frankfurt Motor Show! (6)

By John Shim, Assistant Manager Research & Development Planning Team [Preview] Sept.14 (Mon): Flying from Incheon to Frankfurt! Hello to all my Kia BUZZ mates! It’s been a long time since my last post but I’m super thrilled to bring you some very exciting and fun news. I’m actually writing this from outside Korea. Frankfurt, [...]