Kia Motors America Announces August Sales
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced August sales of 53,323 vehicles, led by the Forte Family of compact cars with 10,693 units sold, marking the best-ever August performance for the Forte nameplate.
About Kia Motors America
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia Motors America continues to top quality surveys and is recognized as one of the 100 Best Global Brands and 50 Best Global Green Brands by Interbrand. Kia serves as the "Official Automotive Partner" of the NBA and LPGA and offers a complete range of vehicles sold through a network of nearly 800 dealers in the U.S., including cars and SUVs proudly built in West Point, Georgia*
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* The Sorento and Optima GDI (EX, SX & Limited and certain LX Trims only) are assembled in the United States from U.S. and globally sourced parts.
MONTH OF AUGUST YEAR-TO-DATE
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Model 2017 2016 2017 2016
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Rio 1,643 3,325 9,915 22,024
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Forte 10,693 8,307 81,461 71,352
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Optima 7,072 9,470 74,722 80,317
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Cadenza 491 272 3,669 3,363
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K900 35 53 321 553
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Niro 2,677 N/A 18,116 N/A
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Sportage 6,014 6,888 49,755 57,228
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Sorento 8,934 8,533 68,924 77,465
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Sedona 1,613 5,147 18,351 34,304
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Soul 14,151 12,253 80,228 95,938
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Total 53,323 54,248 405,462 442,544
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