Kia makes exciting return to SEMA with custom EV concepts destined for adventure 2024-11-11 EV9 “ADVNTR” Concept EV SUV – the most adventurous EV SUV offering rugged capability and maximum lifestyle flexibility PV5 “WKNDR” Concept EV Van – the coolest and most capable EV designed to complement the bold side of life add_circle_outline
Kia Tasman redefines the pickup truck with purposeful design and innovative technology, delivering true practicality 2024-10-29 Kia’s first pickup truck invites customers to ‘dive into a new dimension’ by pushing boundaries of what a pickup can deliver Redefines pickup sector with purposeful exterior and interior design, cutting-edge technology and class-leading space and convenience Tasman will meet customer needs effortlessly in both work and leisure activities, offering customization accessories to tailor the truck to owners’ tastes add_circle_outline
Big car value redefined: introducing the new Kia Sonet LS 2024-10-14 The new Sonet LS is set to redefine value-for-money motoring in popular sub-R300k crossover segment “The Kia Sonet has greatly contributed to Kia’s positioning as the brand of choice for people who value striking design as much as world-class engineering, quality finishes and big car attitude,” comments Paul Turnbull, CEO, Kia South Africa. “With the introduction of the new Sonet LS at R299,995, we’re confident that its popularity will grow even further.” add_circle_outline
The new Kia Sonet. The best just got better. 2024-06-14 Kia’s evergreen compact SUV gets a bold new look with Kia’s award-winning ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy New higher-specification models feature significantly updated new interior featuring integrated 10.25-inch colour touchscreen infotainment add_circle_outline
Always forward: The new Kia Picanto 2024-04-22 Everyone’s favourite Kia gets a bold new look with Kia’s award-winning ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy More than 100,000 Picantos sold in South Africa since first-generation model introduction in 2004 add_circle_outline
Own your journey: The new Kia Seltos 2024-04-17 Redesigned interior brings new levels of sophistication to the Seltos range New powertrain and transmission options give customers greater choice Repositioned line-up packs a value punch in the crossover segment add_circle_outline
The best car in the world Kia EV9 secures double win at 2024 World Car Awards 2024-04-05 The Kia EV9’s continued success will drive us to keep delivering exceptional vehicles that redefine the driving experience for customers around the world,” Ho Sung Song, President and CEO at Kia said. Two wins in the World Car Awards add to an already impressive haul of accolades for the Kia EV9. add_circle_outline
Kia EV9 continues its winning streak as the 2024 UK Car of the Year and supreme winner of the 2024 Women’s Worldwide Car of the 2024-03-14 Kia EV9 also voted ‘World’s Best Car for 2024’ in the WWCOTY awards after rigorous evaluations by 75 women motoring journalists from 52 countries add_circle_outline
The Best of the Best: Kia Sportage named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2024 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards 2024-03-05 5th generation Kia Sportage comes out top in the ‘Family Car’ category of the 2024 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards Highest score across all 39 finalists in this year’s awards First Korean car to win an award in the history of the competition add_circle_outline
Kia EV9 selected as ‘Top Three in the World’ in twin 2024 World Car Awards categories 2024-02-28 Kia EV9 named as a Top Three in the World finalist for World Car of the Year and World Electric Vehicle titles World Car Awards winners to be crowned at New York International Auto Show on 27 March 2024 add_circle_outline
Kia launches Platform Beyond Vehicle business at CES 2024 to go ‘Beyond Mobility’ 2024-01-09 Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) goes ‘Beyond Mobility’, with adaptability that stands ‘Ready to Answer Every Question’ Customised vehicles and solutions will enhance versatility and open up limitless possibilities, catering to both businesses and individuals Five Kia PBV concept models unveiled at CES 2024 – three Concept PV5 derivatives, Concept PV7 and Concept PV1 add_circle_outline
More safety features, even better value: the updated Kia Sportage range 2023-11-08 Inclusion of more standard Advanced Driver Safety Systems (ADAS) across all models bears testimony to Kia’s focus on technology inclusivity Turbocharged diesel powertrain and standard dual-clutch transmission ensure dynamic performance and exceptional every-day frugality add_circle_outline
Kia EV6 GT named amongst TIME Best Inventions 2023 2023-10-26 EV6 GT combines long-range capability, spacious interior and sophisticated design with 430 kW for thrilling 3,4 second 0 – 100 km/h acceleration time add_circle_outline
Kia accelerates popularisation of EVs with reveal of EV5 and two concept models at Kia EV Day 2023-10-13 Kia presents global EV strategy at ‘EV Day’, set to be held annually Acceleration of ‘EV revolution’ with expanded EV model line-up and charging infrastructure growth Kia to elevate customer experience with integrated app, offline hubs and generative AI technology add_circle_outline
Kia raises more than R50,000 for kids with cancer on the 2023 Seven7 Drive 2023-10-20 Annual Seven7 Drive in aid of childhood cancer awareness raises more than R50,000 for its primary beneficiary, Cupcakes of Hope Kia’s striking range of diesel SUVs demonstrates its versatility and frugality over a distance of nearly 7,000km in just seven days add_circle_outline
Kia prepares to embark on the 2023 Seven7 Drive in aid of childhood cancer awareness 2023-09-21 Kia’s spectacular range of diesel SUVs to showcase their frugality and versatility over a distance of nearly 7,000km in just seven days Annual Seven7 Drive to complete seven-day adventure across South Africa in aid of childhood cancer awareness add_circle_outline
Kia EV9 wins Luxury category in German Car of the Year 2024 Awards 2023-09-01 All features and product specifications mentioned in this release is applicable to a variety of global markets, and availability of any mentioned features may vary depending on the region and country. EV9 chosen as winner by a panel of 27 trade journalists from a pool of nine competing models add_circle_outline
New Kia Picanto brings progressive design for drivers to enjoy their freedom 2023-07-04 Redesigned GT Line combines a stylish exterior with fun, advanced technology suited Picanto is the perfect vehicle for making lasting memories in an urban lifestyle add_circle_outline
Kia celebrates silver jubilee in South Africa by giving customers 50,000 reasons to get in 2023-07-14 To kick off the celebrations – which will include unique offers on different model ranges for the remainder of 2023 – Kia is offering customers the opportunity to get into the evergreen Kia Seltos by offering deal assistance of up to R50,000 on all derivatives throughout July, August and September. add_circle_outline
Kia’s flagship SUVs shine in 2023 South African Car of the Year competition 2023-06-03 “The latest Sportage exemplifies what we call premium value, a balanced combination of premium quality features without sacrificing on an undeniable value proposition, underpinned by world-class design and engineering. add_circle_outline
Kia donates a Picanto as grand prize in the Beeld Children’s Fund annual fundraising raffle 2023-05-26 6th consecutive year that Kia assists with fundraising in support of vulnerable children.The Fund has helped more than 200 000 children since its inception in 1977. add_circle_outline
Leading legacy: The new Kia Sportage CRDi 2023-05-04 High specification and exceptional value for money across the range gives customers maximum choice Turbocharged powertrains and standard dual-clutch transmission ensure dynamic performance and every-day frugality Advanced technology and advanced driver assistance systems abound add_circle_outline
Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production 2023-04-19 Plant to showcase flexible production by adopting smart innovations such as efficient ‘cell method’ of manufacturing while pursuing low carbon footprint, intelligence and human-centred principles add_circle_outline
Leading by example Kia is the official vehicle sponsor of the 2023 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon 2023-04-13 Kia to provide a fleet of vehicles to race organisers in support of the world’s most beautiful marathon, demonstrating ‘Movement that inspires’ The Kia Sportage GT-Line S to lead by example as it escorts elite athletes along the route add_circle_outline
Kia EV9 reshapes SUV user experience with superior design and technology 2023-03-30 Breakthrough SUV EV redefines user experience with enhanced space and comfort for all occupants EV9 accelerates Kia’s transition to a sustainable mobility solutions provider add_circle_outline
The ground-breaking Kia EV9 revealed 2023-03-16 Strong SUV identity fused with elegant EV styling to reshape both the segment and way of life for the electrified era Sleek and bold exterior expresses confidence, clarity and calmness add_circle_outline
Kia Niro and Kia EV6 GT named as Top Three Finalists in 2023 World Car Awards 2023-03-09 The Kia EV6 GT named as a finalist for World Performance Car Winners to be announced at the New York International Auto Show in April add_circle_outline