Kia and LCBO Make a Stand Against Drunk Driving
Maria Soklis, Kia Canada Vice President & COO (left), Bob Peter, LCBO President & CEO (centre) and Andrew Murie, MADD Canada CEO (right), launch LCBO’s 2013 Deflate the Elephant campaign to...
View ArticleValue: Kia’s Forte
Kia is setting itself apart from the competition with a value proposition that’s hard to beat. Every manufacturer is exceptionally good at something. Some excel at performance or luxury, others stand...
View ArticleKia’s Peter Schreyer Receives Recognition for Design Work
During a special gala dinner held on the eve of the 29th Festival Automobile International in Paris, France, Peter Schreyer, chief design officer for Kia Motors, was presented with the ‘2014 Grand Prix...
View ArticleKia Unveils Soul EV
Kia Motors America unveiled the 2015 Soul EV at the Chicago Auto Show today. Scheduled to go on sale in Canada in the second half of 2014, the Soul EV has been certified “organic” by Underwriters...
View ArticleKia Tests Soul EV in Northern Sweden
Kia says their Soul EV electric vehicle is undergoing winter testing in Northern Sweden. The primary focus for the testing is the introduction of all-new Kia heating and ventilation technologies. Kia...
View ArticleKia Launches All-New K900
Kia Canada unveiled the all-new rear-wheel-drive 2015 K900 premium sedan to Canadian media in Newport Beach, California. “The K900’s design, state-of-the art technology and premium features are a...
View ArticleFord Leads Total Quality Index
The Ford C-MAX Energi tops its category in Strategic Vision’s TotalQuality Index. (Photo: Ford) Five Ford vehicles were named Best in Total Quality, following Strategic Vision’s survey of 38,000 new...
View ArticleKia and VW Score Big During FIFA
Kia‘s commercials featured Brazilian supermodel Adriana Lima.Photo: Kia According to Kelley Blue Book, World Cup advertisers Kia and Volkswagen had greatest influence on car shoppers. Automotive...
View Article2015 Kia K900: Affordable Luxury
2015 Kia K900: Affordable Luxury Competes Head-to-Head with Industry Leaders Kia has entered the luxury market with the 2015 K900, a vehicle that has been sold in other markets around the world as the...
View ArticleKia Staff Fight Cancer
Rousseau’s own Elsa Sewell, with Kia Canada’s VP and COO, Maria Soklis and other Kia team members.PHOTO: Elsa Sewell Kia Canada were amongst the thousands who worked hard to raise funds to fight...
View ArticleKia Soul EV Wins Back-to-Back Green Awards
(L-R): Peter Gorrie, co-chair for Canadian Green Car Award; Eric Novak, co-chair for Green Car Award; Maria Soklis, COO and EVP for Kia Canada; Michael Bettencourt, co-chair for Canadian Green Car...
View ArticleKia: So Many Awards, So Little Time
“We were not surprised that this vehicle’s attributes have resonated and impressed some of the top automotive journalists in Canada.”Maria Soklis, VP and COO Kia Canada Inc (Photo: Kia) The Soul EV has...
View ArticleFormer Kia Executive Joins Cox
Maria Soklis, the new president of Cox Automotive CanadaPHOTO: Jack Kazmierski Maria Soklis named president of Cox Automotive Canada. Last week, AutoJournal reported that Maria Soklis has left Kia...
View ArticleKia Names New Director of Sales
Scott Winhold(Photo: LinkedIn) Scott Winhold is appointed Kia Canada’s new Director of Sales. Kia Canada has announced that Scott Winhold has joined Kia Canada “at a key period in time as we transition...
View ArticleKia Wins Red Dot
All-new Sportage(Photo: Kia) All-new Kia Sportage and Optima receive Red Dot international design prize. Kia Motors has once again picking up two prizes at the 2016 ‘Red Dot Awards’ for Product Design...
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