{"id":269387,"date":"2025-01-13T12:19:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-kia-america-donates-250000-to-american-red-cross-for-los-angeles-wildfire-relief\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T13:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T17:30:02","slug":"kia-america-dona-250000-a-la-cruz-roja-americana-para-ayudar-a-los-incendios-forestales-de-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/kia-america-dona-250000-a-la-cruz-roja-americana-para-ayudar-a-los-incendios-forestales-de-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"KIA AMERICA DONATES $250,000 TO AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR LOS ANGELES WILDFIRE RELIEF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Impact is felt at Kia America&#8217;s Headquarters in <span class=\"xn-location\">Southern California<\/span> and across the region<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>All donations to American Red Cross will help people affected by the wildfires in <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 11, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> announced a donation of <span class=\"xn-money\">$250,000<\/span> will be made to American Red Cross to support relief efforts for those affected by 2025 California wildfires.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg29faleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg29faleft\" title=\" \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1442697\/Kia_New_Logo.jpg\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>In the wake of active wildfires across <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles County<\/span>, Kia is making a donation to the American Red Cross to support those impacted by the fires.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kia is deeply committed to supporting communities in need, especially during times of crisis,&#8221; said Seungkyu (<span class=\"xn-person\">Sean) Yoon<\/span>, president and CEO, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia North America<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span>. &#8220;As the <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> wildfires continue to impact families and neighborhoods, we stand alongside American Red Cross in providing vital aid to those affected. Through this <span class=\"xn-money\">$250,000<\/span> donation, we hope to bring relief, resources, and a sense of hope to those who need it most. At Kia, we believe in the power of coming together to rebuild and strengthen the communities we call home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the primary donation,\u00a0Kia will be providing financial hardship support to impacted customers who are eligible for payment relief solutions.\u00a0This includes a <span class=\"xn-money\">$1,000<\/span> cash rebate on select new 2024-2025 Kia models. Customers can contact a Kia dealer for details. Some restrictions apply.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Kia Finance will offer financial hardship support to eligible customers, providing payment relief solutions for those directly affected by the fires and for customers living and working in designated evacuated areas. If you are affected, please contact: 866-331-5632.<\/p>\n<p>American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides comfort to victims of disasters; supplies about 40% of the nation&#8217;s blood supply; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families. The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to deliver its mission.<\/p>\n<p>The donations are a part of the brand&#8217;s &#8220;Accelerate the Good&#8221; charitable program, which includes both national and local initiatives and has provided more than <span class=\"xn-money\">$30 million<\/span> to those in need since 2019. Donations made by Kia&#8217;s &#8220;Accelerate the Good&#8221; charitable initiative include ones to organizations that help treat and defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases; help end childhood hunger; provide shelter to youth facing homelessness; provide natural disaster relief for recovering communities; offer support for military families; help shelter animals find forever homes; and assist with environmental cleanup projects nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> \u2013 about us<br \/><\/b><i>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Irvine, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME World&#8217;s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024. Kia serves as the &#8220;Official Automotive Partner&#8221; of the NBA and WNBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles sold through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*.<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>For media information, including photography, visit\u202f<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4338627-1&amp;h=2320012048&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiamedia.com%2F&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>www.kiamedia.com<\/i><\/a><i>.\u202fTo receive custom email notifications for press releases the moment they are published, subscribe at\u202f<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4338627-1&amp;h=4032812721&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>*Certain 2025 EV9 all-electric three-row SUV, Sportage (excludes HEV\/PHEV), Sorento (excludes HEV\/PHEV), and Telluride are assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> from U.S. and globally sourced parts.<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4338627-1&amp;h=396202791&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1442697%2FKia_New_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1442697%2FKia_New_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1442697\/Kia_New_Logo.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Impact is felt at Kia America&#8217;s Headquarters in <span class=\"xn-location\">Southern California<\/span> and across the region<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>All donations to American Red Cross will help people affected by the wildfires in <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 11, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-person\">Kia America<\/span> announced a donation of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":269388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269387"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269398,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269387\/revisions\/269398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}