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By Hyun Jin Cho Sustainability Management Team Kia Motors Corporation * The whole world is reeling from the effects of the global recession. For the global economy, it

By Mike Torpey Senior Designer, Kia Design Center America * * Hello Kia BUZZ Fans! I am excited to be sharing with you the story of the original design process that created the Kia SOUL Concept Car. My name is Mike Torpey, and I’m a member of the Kia America Design Center in Irvine, California. * Within the automotive world, Concept Cars are essentially the “supermodels” of the automotive design

By Kyehwan Roh Assistant Manager Sustainability Management Team * The term Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) will most likely make you think of a company

By Alex Fedorak Director, Public Relations, Kia Motors America * More than 450 media and guests attended the North American debut of the Soul this past Thursday, November 20th at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show.* Thursday was the second day of the media preview and a pall was cast over the show with all the activities in Washington D.C. and the Big 3.* Next to the Kia booth was the abandoned Chrysler display, which featured vehicles but no auxiliary lighting or even staff; it was a very gloomy scene overall.* * In this setting, KMA embarked on their own press conference and dazzled all those in attendance with its fun, clever and interesting Soul debut.* Since the Sou…

By Manuel Agurcia Regional Manager, Corporaci

KMS Public Relations Team * Greetings from Slovakia. We are Jozef, Alex, Martina, Katarina and Dusan from the Public Relations team of Kia Motors Slovakia, based at Kia

By Amy Corsinita Kia Motors America * Amid a flurry of activity at the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) in Las Vegas, Kia Motors went extreme in Sin City with its in-booth activities and tricked-out concept vehicles.* Appealing to aftermarket fanatics and concept car enthusiasts alike with accessorized Soul Burner, Rio5 and KOUP concept vehicles to illustrate possibilities for enthusiasts, KMA dialed-in the DJ-spun tunes for a sweet showing of the following concepts:

By Pamela Mu

By Dong Il Kim Sports Marketing Assistant Manager Kia Motors Corporation * * Sponsoring an online football event is just as exciting as the non-cyber ones! To enhance its brand appeal among the younger generation, Kia Motors sponsored FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC) 2008 and will serve as an official partner until 2011. The FIFA Interactive World Cup is the world’s largest football gaming tournament along with presenting partners Electronic Arts (EA) and PlayStation

By Seon Ho Youn Executive Vice President Kia Design CenterWork begins on creating the first design concept. Sketches reveal a somewhat familiar design. Something new