KIA AMERICA REPORTS FEBRUARY SALES

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Kia America Reports Strong February Sales Performance

Increased Sales and Awards for Kia Models

IRVINE, Calif., March 1, 2024Kia America concluded February with robust sales, totaling 59,059 units. The company saw a significant 65% year-over-year increase in the sales of its EV models, especially with the successful launch of the EV9 3-row EV SUV. Kia’s SUV lineup also performed well, showing a 6% year-over-year growth and contributing to 76% of the total February sales.

Record-Breaking Sales for Kia Models

Three Kia models achieved record-high sales in February:
Carnival (+48%)
– Sportage (+18%)
– Forte (+8%)

Eric Watson, Vice President of Sales Operations at Kia America, emphasized the brand’s innovation in EVs and the rising demand for their SUVs, positioning Kia as a leader in the industry.

Kia’s Accolades and Initiatives

In addition to the sales performance, Kia America received several prestigious recognitions and announced key initiatives:
– The 2024 Kia EV9 was named a finalist in two categories for the World Car Awards 2024 and won the MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice “Best EV” award.
– The 2024 Kia Telluride was recognized as the Best Family Car of 2024 by Cars.com.
– Multiple Kia models were honored in the U.S. News & World Report annual “Best Cars for the Money” awards for 2024.

Sales Performance Overview

Kia America’s February sales performance showcased positive growth across various models. Here are some highlights:
– EV9: 1,318 units sold
– Forte: 11,229 units sold
– Sportage: 12,081 units sold
– Telluride: 8,510 units sold
– Carnival: 3,074 units sold
– Total sales: 59,059 units

Kia’s commitment to quality and innovation, alongside its diverse lineup of vehicles, continues to resonate with consumers, reflecting in its sales success.

About Kia America

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America stands out in automotive quality surveys and has been recognized as one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023. With a wide range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles, Kia operates through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S.

For more information and media inquiries, visit Kia Media.

Disclaimer: The accuracy of information in press releases on the Kia Media website may be subject to updates or changes.

Conclusion

Kia America’s stellar sales performance in February, coupled with accolades for its models and initiatives, underscores the brand’s stronghold in the automotive industry. With a focus on innovation, quality, and consumer-driven products, Kia continues to lead the market and cater to evolving consumer preferences.


FAQ

1. Which Kia models achieved record-high sales in February?
Kia Carnival, Sportage, and Forte recorded significant sales growth in February.

2. What recognition did the 2024 Kia Telluride receive?
The 2024 Kia Telluride was named the Best Family Car of 2024 by Cars.com.

3. Where is Kia America headquartered?
Kia America is headquartered in Irvine, California.

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