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Kia Motors America and B.R.A.K.E.S. Teen Defensive Driving School Expand Midwest Training Schedule

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Fleet of Kia Vehicles Utilized to Teach Teens and Their Parents Responsible Driving HabitsTeens who graduate from B.R.A.K.E.S. are 64 percent less likely to be in a crash in their first three years of driving Kia Soul, Forte and Rio models used for hands-on instructionKia Motors America and B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe) are expanding the number of free defensive driving classes offered in the Midwest. Working with B.R.A.K.E.S., Kia aims to reduce the high rate of teens involved in motor vehicle crashes. B.R.A.K.E.S. has provided training for more than 30,000 teens and their parents nationwide since the program was founded in 2008. Research shows that teens who complete the B.R.A.K.E.S. program are 64 percent less likely to be in a crash in their first three years of driving1. Midwest-based Kia Dealer Marketing Groups – with additional support from the Kansas and Missouri Departments of Transportation and other area busin..

Kia Motors posts global sales of 223,648 vehicles in August

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Kia Motors Corporation announced its August 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 223,648 units sold, a slight decrease from 2017. Overseas sales declined 2.0% compared to the previous year, posting 179,448 units. Strong sales of RV continued despite the sales decline. The Sportage saw sales rise more than 16 percent over last August with 37,254 total units, setting a record fifth straight month of double digit sales growth. Sales in Korea totaled 44,200 units, representing an increase of 7.7% year on year. The K900 continued to have a strong month, passing the 1,000 unit mark for the fifth consecutive month. Kia’s best-selling model in global markets during August 2018 was the Sportage compact SUV with 41,040 units sold. The Sorento mid-size SUV was the second best seller with 25,261 units sold, followed by the Rio subcompact sedan with 23,746 units sold. Kia Mo..

Car and van makers continue to meet CO2 emission targets ahead of schedule

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Employee Spotlight – Ramzi Abdelmoula

Meet Ramzi Abdelmoula, a Senior Technology Specialist leading the artificial intelligence (AI) efforts at CTC Oshawa Campus. Two and a half years ago, Ramzi joined GM after being inspired by the company’s breadth of opportunities as an innovator striving to be a global technology leader. In his current assignment, Ramzi is building an artificial intelligence… Continue reading Employee Spotlight – Ramzi Abdelmoula

GM to Add Second Shift and More Than 400 Hourly Jobs at Bowling Green (Ky.) Assembly Plant

GM to Add Second Shift and More Than 400 Hourly Jobs at Bowling Green (Ky.) Assembly Plant Since 2011, GM has invested more than $900 million in Bowling Green 2019-04-25 Bowling Green, Ky. — General Motors is adding a second shift and more than 400 hourly jobs at its Bowling Green (Kentucky) Assembly plant to… Continue reading GM to Add Second Shift and More Than 400 Hourly Jobs at Bowling Green (Ky.) Assembly Plant

Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Executive Vice Chairman

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Hyundai Motor Group (The Group) today announced that it has appointed Hyundai Motor Company Vice Chairman Euisun Chung as Executive Vice Chairman of the Group. In his new capacity, Executive Vice Chairman Chung will oversee the entire Group's operations, aiding and reporting to Chairman Mong-Koo Chung. The appointment reflects Chairman Chung’s aim to improve the Group’s overall business responsiveness amid rapid changes in the industry’s competitive landscape. Through its leadership change, the Group also expects to enhance its competitiveness, better responding to paradigm shifts and the advent of the fourth industrial revolution

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Kia triumphs in two categories: ‘Environments’ and ‘Design strategy’ BEAT 360 provides a unique Kia brand experienceLatest victory adds to the list of prestigious global design accolades won in 2018, including three iF awards and three Red Dot awards Kia Motors has triumphed in the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA), securing another prestigious accolade for design. Kia’s unique BEAT 360 brand experience space in Seoul won in the ‘Environments’ and ‘Design strategy’ categories. The international jury of design experts praised the experience space for its innovative and pioneering design philosophy. This double victory adds to the ongoing recognition and critical acclaim for Kia’s approach to design, with the company having already won three Red Dot awards and three iF design awards in 2018. The IDEA success brings Kia’s total global design award tally to 37 since the Kia Soul first won a Red Dot award in 2009. “Kia Motors can be inc..

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Kia Motors posts global sales of 233,708 vehicles in September

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Kia Motors Corporation announced its September 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 233,708 units sold, decreasing 6.4% from 2017. Overseas sales declined 1.9% compared to the previous year, posting 197,908 units. Strong sales of RV continued despite the sales decline. The Sportage saw sales rise more than 15 percent in comparison with September 2017, setting a record sixth straight month of double digit sales growth. Sales in Korea totaled 35,800 units, representing a decline of 25.4% year on year. One of the main reasons for the drop in YoY sales was reduced working days arising from the timing difference of the Korean Thanksgiving Day ‘Chuseok’, which was in October last year compared to September this year. The K900 continued to have a strong month, passing the 1,000 unit mark for the sixth consecutive month. Kia’s best-selling model in global markets during..