Kia Canada

INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW KIA K4: ARRIVING IN CANADA FALL 2024

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Mercoledì, Marzo 27, 2024

"The all new K4 has been designed to deliver on technology and innovation in the compact segment like no other," said David Sherrard, Director of Strategic Planning, Kia Canada.

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  • "The all new K4 has been designed to deliver on technology and innovation in the compact segment like no other," said David Sherrard, Director of Strategic Planning, Kia Canada.
  • The K4 is expected to arrive in Canada in the second half of 2024 in five trim levels: LX, EX, EX+, GT-Line Turbo and GT-Line Turbo Tech.
  • Like other GT-Line models in the Kia lineup, exterior design flourishes distinguish the K4 GT-Line.
  • The K4 is slated to arrive in the Canada in the second half of 2024.

Redesigned for the modern family: The 2025 Kia Carnival to debut at the Canadian International Auto Show

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Lunedì, Febbraio 12, 2024

This refreshed model strikes the balance of utility, purpose, and modern luxury, and with no detail overlooked, it will now become available in a hybrid powertrain.

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  • This refreshed model strikes the balance of utility, purpose, and modern luxury, and with no detail overlooked, it will now become available in a hybrid powertrain.
  • "The 2025 Carnival elevates the standard in its segment, emphasizing both function and luxuriousness in harmony," says David Sherrard, Director of Strategic Planning at Kia Canada.
  • The Carnival and Carnival Hybrid usher in a dynamic and eco-friendly option to the full-size family vehicle segment.
  • The gas version of the Carnival is expected to arrive in dealerships this Spring, and Carnival Hybrid arriving this summer.

Kia Canada set to unveil the refreshed 2024 Sorento at the Montreal International Auto Show

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Lunedì, Gennaio 15, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The 2024 Kia Sorento will be making its debut at the Montreal International Auto Show with a bold exterior redesign, an up-scaled interior and next-generation technology.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The 2024 Kia Sorento will be making its debut at the Montreal International Auto Show with a bold exterior redesign, an up-scaled interior and next-generation technology.
  • The rear of the 2024 Kia Sorento has been refreshed to incorporate Kia's sophisticated design philosophy.
  • As first seen in Kia's flagship vehicle, the 2024 EV9, the 2024 Sorento features Kia's next-generation, ultramodern Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) operating system.
  • The 2024 Kia Sorento is now in production and ready for ordering at dealers across Canada and will be on display at the Montreal International Autoshow Jan 19th – 28th, 2024 for the first time in Canada.

Kia Canada sets historic annual sales record before year-end

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Mercoledì, Novembre 29, 2023

Top sellers in 2023 include Seltos, Sportage and Forte

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  • Top sellers in 2023 include Seltos, Sportage and Forte
    TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kia has just surpassed its all-time sales record of 79,199 units delivered in 2023, beating its previous sales record in Canada before year-end and putting sales up 26.1% over this time last year.
  • The most popular models hold strong as the Kia Seltos with 17,886 units sold to date, followed by Sportage at 14,653 and Forte at 10,356, respectively, marking YTD best-ever as well for all three models.
  • Kia Canada’s EV sales are also hitting a best-ever milestone, with a YTD increase of 193.1% across its electric vehicle lineup with the Niro EV at 3,885 units sold YTD and EV6 at 2,678 units YTD, nearly tripling EV sales in 2022.
  • “The Kia brand has evolved and grown tremendously, and this year has solidified that consumers are taking notice,” says Elias El-Achhab, VP and COO of Kia Canada.

Kia Communities in Motion Continues to Inspire Positive Change in Canadian Communities

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Mercoledì, Novembre 22, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kia Communities in Motion, a transformative grassroots initiative, in collaboration with Community Foundations of Canada, have been working alongside seven local charities and non-profits throughout year two of the program to support innovative projects that foster inclusivity, promote movement, and drive positive change in communities across the country.

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  • English teacher Marina hosts language classes put on by the Parkland Ukrainian Family Fund, which are made possible by the Kia Communities in Motion initiative.
  • The sustained success of this initiative underscores Kia Canada’s unwavering dedication to shape a future where all individuals can thrive.
  • “The charitable organizations within the Kia Communities in Motion program represent a diverse range of causes.
  • Their work, dedicated to addressing the unique needs of their communities, epitomizes inclusivity and shows how positive change can be made at the local level.”
    The 2023 recipients have already enacted meaningful change in their communities.

Kia Canada announces pricing for the EV9

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Lunedì, Novembre 6, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Kia Canada is announcing pricing and final specifications for the highly anticipated EV9.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Kia Canada is announcing pricing and final specifications for the highly anticipated EV9.
  • As the first fully electric three-row SUV from Kia, the EV9 is the new flagship of the lineup, as well as a pioneer in the mass market segment.
  • To expand on the offering of a 3-row fully electric SUV into the Canadian market, Kia Canada has added a 76.1-kWh battery size option in addition to the 99.8-kWh battery.
  • The Kia EV9 adopts a new naming convention for its trim offerings, harmonizing earth’s natural elements to Kia’s sustainability vision by naming them Light, Wind and Land.

Kia Canada sets historic year to date sales record

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Giovedì, Ottobre 5, 2023

The most popular model in the last two years, the Kia Seltos, leads sales results in Q3 with 4,796 units, followed by Sportage at 4,530 and Forte at 2,899 units.

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  • The most popular model in the last two years, the Kia Seltos, leads sales results in Q3 with 4,796 units, followed by Sportage at 4,530 and Forte at 2,899 units.
  • Certified pre-owned sales (CPO) are on a continuous upward trajectory with consecutive best-ever year-over-year sales every single month in 2023.
  • At the end of the Q3, YTD sales total 9,627, which is up 70% over this time last year.
  • March was the first month that CPO sales broke the thousand-unit threshold with 1,118 units sold and have since had 5-consecutive months of sales over 1,000 units.

Kia Canada to accept online reservations of EV9 this month; final specification confirmed for Canadian production

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Giovedì, Luglio 20, 2023

Customers to sign up at kia.ca/EV9 in advance for access

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  • Customers to sign up at kia.ca/EV9 in advance for access
    TORONTO, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kia Canada announces it will be begin accepting reservations of the highly anticipated EV9 on July 31, 2023.
  • “This flagship vehicle for Kia is a milestone for both the brand and the automotive industry in creating an unprecedented segment,” says Elias El-Achhab, VP and COO of Kia Canada.
  • Design is in every detail of the EV9, including the available wheel options, which range from 19 to 21 inches.
  • The Kia EV9 is set to arrive in Canada by the end of 2023 with pricing to be announced closer to launch.

Kia Canada advances Canadians’ EV education with brand-new Electric Vehicle Inspiration Centre

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Giovedì, Maggio 25, 2023

TORONTO, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing to showcase its commitment to electrification through its Plan S strategy, Kia Canada has unveiled its second Electric Vehicle Inspiration Centre (EVIC) in the country.

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  • TORONTO, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing to showcase its commitment to electrification through its Plan S strategy, Kia Canada has unveiled its second Electric Vehicle Inspiration Centre (EVIC) in the country.
  • “Kia understands the importance of educating the public when it comes to electric vehicles,” says Elias El-Achhab, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Kia Canada.
  • It truly is a place where the public can learn about the EV lifestyle in a relaxed environment.”
    The Québec EVIC is a collaboration between Kia Canada and La Force Kia Group, a dealer group which includes Kia Québec, Kia Ste-Foy and Kia Val-Bélair dealerships.
  • “Kia is committed to an electric future and that includes inspiring consumers to make the shift.”
    Québec’s brand-new Electric Inspiration Centre is located at 1540 Rue Cyrille-Duquet, Québec, QC G1N 2E5.

Pricing announced for the 2024 Kia Seltos now arriving in Canada

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Giovedì, Maggio 18, 2023

A best seller for the Kia brand, 2024 Seltos will usher in fresh design enhancements on the exterior and interior

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  • A best seller for the Kia brand, 2024 Seltos will usher in fresh design enhancements on the exterior and interior
    TORONTO, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Kia Canada announces pricing for its best-selling model, the 2024 Kia Seltos now arriving in dealerships across the country.
  • “The Kia Seltos is the number one selling nameplate in its segment so far in 2023,” says Elias El-Achhab, Chief Operating Officer at Kia Canada.
  • There is no shortage of technology and convenience features to heighten the ownership experience of the 2024 Seltos either.
  • Pricing for the 2024 Seltos starts at $25,195 MSRP: