KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES 16 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS OF RECORD CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED SALES CPO Program Outpaces the Industry Once Again in May With 10.2 Kia’s Award-Winning Percent Increase In CPO Sales Year-Over-Year West Point, Georgia-built* vehicles, Optima and Sorento, led the pack Kia’s quality and reliability make the CPO program a popular choice with Kia’s brand’s consumers IRVINE, CALIF., June 14, 2017 Kia Motors America (KMA) announced the 16th consecutive – month of record Certified Pre-Owned sales, with 7,008 units sold in May. The brand’s program continues to introduce new consumers to diverse lineup of vehicles. Kia’s U.S.-built* vehicles the Optima and Sorento led the charge with 1,657 and 1,486 units Kia’s – – sold, respectively May CPO retail sales report confirms that when it comes to pre-owned Autodata’s vehicles, Kia continues to outpace the industry with an impressive 13.2 percent increase Pre-Owned programs offer new-car like peace of mind to a wider spectrum of “Certified and Kelley vehicle shoppers,” said Karl Brauer, executive publisher, Autotrader, Dealer.com CPO coverage in recent years, Blue Book. “While nearly every manufacturer has increased its Kia's program is clearly resonating with buyers who recognize the brand's superb value equation.” * 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
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES 16 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS OF RECORD CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED SALES Kia’s Award-Winning CPO Program Outpaces the Industry Once Again in May With 10.2 Percent Increase In CPO Sales Year-Over-Year Kia’s West Point, Georgia-built* vehicles, Optima and Sorento, led the pack Kia’s quality and reliability make the brand’s CPO program a popular choice with consumers IRVINE, CALIF., June 14, 2017 – Kia Motors America (KMA) announced the 16th consecutive month of record Certified Pre-Owned sales, with 7,008 units sold in May. The brand’s program continues to introduce new consumers to Kia’s diverse lineup of vehicles. Kia’s U.S.-built* vehicles – the Optima and Sorento – led the charge with 1,657 and 1,486 units sold, respectively Autodata’s May CPO retail sales report confirms that when it comes to pre-owned vehicles, Kia continues to outpace the industry with an impressive 13.2 percent increase “Certified Pre-Owned programs offer new-car like peace of mind to a wider spectrum of vehicle shoppers,” said Karl Brauer, executive publisher, Autotrader, Dealer.com and Kelley Blue Book. “While nearly every manufacturer has increased its CPO coverage in recent years, Kia's program is clearly resonating with buyers who recognize the brand's superb value equation.” * 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
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