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Zilina plant starts production of Pro-cee’d six weeks early

Zilina plant starts production of Pro-cee’d six weeks early

Kia Motors’ European manufacturing facility – the €1 billion operation at Zilina in Slovakia – is operating so efficiently that production of the new Kia Pro-cee’d has begun six weeks ahead of schedule.

Family friendly deals from Kia

Family friendly deals from Kia

As half term approaches and the weather get colder Kia has some fabulous family offers to brighten up those gloomy autumn days.

Kia dealers offering free tyre safety checks

The UK’s 150 Kia dealers are throwing their weight behind Tyre Safety Month which started this week. The Korean car manufacturer’s dealers are offering motorists the opportunity of having a free tyre safety and pressure check when they visit their premises during the month of October.

100,000th Kia cee’d is sown

100,000th Kia cee’d is sown

Europe’s most efficient and advanced vehicle production facility has seen its 100,000th Kia cee’d roll off the production line. Built in record time, only 28 months, the factory in Zilina, Slovakia, has carried on setting the benchmark for vehicle production.

All aboard Kia’s ‘Walking Bus’

All aboard Kia’s ‘Walking Bus’

Helping to reduce both pollution and congestion during the school run and encourage exercise amongst youngsters, Kia dealers across the country are joining up with local schools to sponsor ‘Walking Bus’ schemes.

Kia cee’d five-star winner is a real safety car

Kia cee’d five-star winner is a real safety car

The Euro NCAP five-star rated cee’d has proven it’s a safe car in more ways than one – it has been employed as an official Safety Car at a number of motor racing circuits around the UK.

Kia to supply Slovakian Police patrol fleet

Kia to supply Slovakian Police patrol fleet

Kia Motors has been appointed ‘Official Supplier’ to the Slovakian Ministry of the Interior and awarded the contract to supply locally-manufactured Kia vehicles to the country’s police forces until 2010.

Kia launches global blog

Kia launches global blog

Kia Motors Corporation (KMC) has launched its official global blog, Kia BUZZ (kia-buzz.com), to bring it closer to its customers, industry opinion leaders and car enthusiasts through online dialogue with a wide range of Kia experts from across the organization.

Increased quality leads to less time at the roadside

Dramatically improved Kia build quality and reliability is resulting in less need for the KIAssist programme supplied with every new vehicle, and as a result the programme has been adjusted to one year from date of purchase.

Kia launches innovative dealer training programme

Kia launches innovative dealer training programme

Kia Motors is marking the launch of the new cee’d SW with the introduction of an innovative new dealer training programme focussed on time effectiveness while still maintaining outstanding training standards.

Kia cee’d wins 5 Star Euro NCAP rating

Kia’s European-designed and built cee’d family car has been awarded a 5-Star safety rating in the latest Euro NCAP crash test results.

Kia pro_cee’d to debut at Frankfurt

Kia pro_cee’d to debut at Frankfurt

Longer, lower and lighter than its five-door sister car, the new Kia pro_cee’d – to be debuted at the Frankfurt International Motor Show on 11 September - brings yet more style and more sportiness to the C-segment in Europe.

Kia Sports Coupe concept heralds new look

Kia Sports Coupe concept heralds new look

Kia has released a second ‘preview image’ of the concept car it will unveil at the Frankfurt International Motor Show on 11 September. Shown in profile, the svelte Sports Coupe Concept reveals classic lines coupled with a lengthened cabin design that can accommodate four adults in comfort.

Brits make biggest life decisions in the car

Moving house? Changing jobs? Getting married? Gone are the days of conferences around the kitchen table. Now some of our biggest life-changing decisions are made in the front seat of a car, according to research released today.

Kia Pro-cee’d – more of the new three-door revealed

Kia Pro-cee’d – more of the new three-door revealed

Kia has released the second preview image of its stylish new Pro-cee’d, the third model in the cee’d family of cars designed for Europe and made in Slovakia.