{"id":42879,"date":"2015-10-01T14:37:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T18:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/best-ever-september-sales-propel-kia-motors-america-to-record-third-quarter-performance\/"},"modified":"2015-10-01T14:40:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-01T18:40:03","slug":"kia-motors-america-establece-record-de-ventas-para-el-tercer-trimestre-con-el-mejor-mes-de-septiembre-en-la-historia-de-la-compania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/kia-motors-america-establece-record-de-ventas-para-el-tercer-trimestre-con-el-mejor-mes-de-septiembre-en-la-historia-de-la-compania\/","title":{"rendered":"Best-Ever September Sales Propel Kia Motors America To Record Third Quarter Performance"},"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.prngen2{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: RIGHT; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen4{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen3{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: CENTER; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prnsbts{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnsbls{\nBORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnsbbs{\nBORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnrbrs{\nBORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 1, 2015<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Following the best first half performance in company history, Kia Motors America&#8217;s (KMA) momentum continued with record third quarter sales, including a September sales record of 49,820 units, a 22.6-percent increase over the same period last year. The brand&#8217;s fifth consecutive monthly sales record was powered by the Soul and Optima with 13,614 and 11,719 units sold, respectively. Sorento sales increased 42-percent over the same period last year, and Sedona sales also were strong in the month which saw Cars.com name it the winner of its Ultimate Minivan Challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20151001\/273161\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20151001\/273161<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In addition to the <span class=\"xn-chron\">Labor Day<\/span> weekend and strong consumer confidence, our sustained growth stems from buyers who are entering the market for the first time in years and discovering the transformed Kia brand,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Sprague<\/span>, chief operating officer and EVP, KMA. &#8220;We&#8217;re on a mission to elevate brand perception to match the reality of our world-class products, and with the all-new 2016 Optima set to arrive in showrooms soon, we will continue to invite consumers to discover the new Kia.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><u>About Kia Motors America<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Kia Motors America (KMA) is the marketing and distribution arm of Kia Motors Corporation based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Seoul, South Korea<\/span>. KMA proudly serves as the &#8220;Official Automotive Partner&#8221; of the NBA and LPGA and set an all-time annual sales record in 2014, surpassing the 500,000 unit mark for the third consecutive year. KMA offers a complete line of vehicles, including the rear-drive K900<sup>1<\/sup> flagship sedan, Cadenza premium sedan, Sorento CUV, Soul urban passenger vehicle, Soul Electric Vehicle<sup>2<\/sup>, Sportage compact CUV, Optima midsize sedan, Optima Hybrid, the Forte compact sedan, Forte5 and Forte Koup, Rio and Rio 5-door subcompacts and the Sedona midsize multi-purpose vehicle, through a network of more than 765 dealers across <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>. Kia&#8217;s U.S. manufacturing plant in <span class=\"xn-location\">West Point, Georgia<\/span>, builds the Optima* and Sorento* and is responsible for the creation of more than 15,000 plant and supplier jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Information about KMA and its full vehicle line-up is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kia.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kia.com<\/a>. For media information, including photography, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiamedia.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com<\/a>. To receive custom email notifications for press releases the moment they are published, subscribe at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><b>* The Sorento and Optima GDI (EX, SX &amp; Limited and certain LX Trims only) are assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> from U.S. and globally sourced parts.<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prnsbts prnrbrs prnsbbs prnsbls\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b><u>MONTH OF SEPTEMBER<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b><u>YEAR-TO-DATE<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Model<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>2015<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>2014<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>2015<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>2014<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Rio<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1,480<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">2,240<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20,276<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">29,387<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Forte<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">5,388<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">4,517<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">63,300<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">53,793<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Optima<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">11,719<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">10,908<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">118,301<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">122,646<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Cadenza<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">859<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1,105<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">4,880<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">7,629<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">K900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">329<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">56<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1,905<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1,106<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Sportage<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">4,012<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">3,781<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">39,008<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">32,643<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Sorento<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">9,380<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">6,606<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">85,761<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">76,578<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Sedona<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">3,039<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">613<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">29,864<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">5,656<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Soul<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">13,614<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">10,802<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">112,683<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">115,579<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Total<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span 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in company history, Kia Motors America&#8217;s (KMA) momentum continued with record third quarter sales, including a September sales record of 49,820 units, a 22.6-percent increase over the same period last year. The brand&#8217;s fifth consecutive monthly sales record was powered by the Soul and Optima with 13,614 and 11,719 units sold, respectively. 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