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Kia Motors was founded in 1944, when Korean modernism was still in its infancy. We were a pioneer who produced the first bicycle and automobile locally. For half a century we have remained focused on a single purpose: manufacturing automobiles.
President and Chief Executive Officer, Kia Motors America, Sales, Marketing and Distribution
Len HuntPeer Companies
NAICS Code New Car Dealers: 441110
Recent Events
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Offshore carmakers coming to U.S.
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Kia Motors launches luxury Cadenza sedan
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SOUTH KOREA'S KIA MOTORS LAUNCHES K7 SEDAN
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Kia Motors launches K7 sedan
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Kia starts production at first U.S. plant
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Kia Motors Launches Production
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Korean Automakers Profit from Cash for Clunkers
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BASF enters global cooperation with Kia Motors
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S. KOREAN CO KIA'S NEW UPPER-END SEDAN TO BE NAMED 'K7'
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Florida jury awards mother $330 million in DUI fatality
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Kia Motors uses durable roof board for new plant
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Kia recalls Sportage SUVs in China on switch fault
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Caster Concepts Partners with KIA: Provides Safe Working Environment at New Georgia Facility
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Electric-powered cars dominate Frankfurt show
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Autos ready to shine anew
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Life After the Fall
News & Analysis
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Hyundai Motor workers on strike against FTA
- 2007-06-28
SEOUL AFP — Workers at South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor launched a partial strike Thursday to join an industry-wide walkout in protest at a free trade agreement FTA with the United States. The four-hour strike crippled Hyundai's car production from 1:00 pm (0400 GMT). Unionised workers at its...
MPV PRODUCTION & SALES RISE 30% FROM JAN. TO MAY
- 2005-06-27
AsiaInfo Services 06-27-2005 MPV Production & Sales Rise 30% from Jan. to May BEIJING, Jun 27, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.Imported high-grade MPVs such as Chrysler Grand Voyager and Toyota Previa are priced at more than...
BRIEFING - ASIA AUTOMOTIVE - AUG 30, 2004.
- 2004-08-30
An executive briefing on the automotive industry for Aug 30, 2004, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. CHINA'S JILIN EYES ALUMINUM ALLOY DIE-CASTING PROJECT CHANGCHUN - The government of Meihekou City in Jilin Province,...
BRIEFING - ASIA AUTOMOTIVE - FEB 13, 2003.
- 2003-02-13
An executive briefing on the automotive industry for Feb 13, 2003, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. KOREA'S SUBCOMPACT CARS FREED FROM RESTIRCTIONS DUE TO OIL PRICES SEOUL - Subcompact cars will be exempt...
BRIEFING - ASIA AUTOMOTIVE - MAY 30, 2002.
- 2002-05-30
An executive briefing on the automotive industry for May 30, 2002, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. KHATTAR RESIGNS AS MARUTI MD; TO BE RENOMINATED AS SMC NOMINEE NEW DELHI - Managing Director of...
Battle of Shahi Kot Valley: in the largest U.S. light infantry battle in years. GIs took the terrorists head on. But eight Americans were killed in action
- 2002-05-01
Waged from March 1-16, Operation Anaconda pitted three U.S. infantry battalions against an undetermined number of al Qaeda terrorists in the notorious Shahi Kot Valley near Gardez, Afghanistan. In the fiercest fighting yet in the war on terrorism, more than 1,700 soldiers of the 1st Bn., 87th Inf. Regt.,...
BRIEFING - ASIA AUTOMOTIVE - MARCH 26, 2002.
- 2002-03-26
An executive briefing on the automotive industry for March 26, 2002, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. KIA MOTORS TO START LOCAL PRODUCTION OF COMPACT CARS IN ECUADOR SEOUL - Kia Motors Corp. has...
101st Airborne replaces marines in Afghanistan: while an international force keeps the peace in Kabul, GIs stay on call to conduct combat ops
- 2002-02-01
U.S. and allied Afghan troops in early January were contending with Taliban diehards holed up near Baghran, as well as al Qaeda holdouts around Khowst. It was near there that Sgt. 1st Class Nathan R. Chapman became the first actual U.S. KIA on Jan. 4. About 200 Marines also...
SUPPORT FROM LEASING COMPANIES MAKES AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY VIGOROUS.(Statistical Data Included)
- 2001-07-24
The automotive industry in Indonesia is an interesting phenomenon. Although national economy has not recovered from the crisis, the market demand for cars has resumed growth. In 1998, the domestic sales of cars dropped by 82.4% to only 58,321 units as a result of the monetary crisis...
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY RESUMES VIGOR; IMPORTED CARS COLOR COMPETITION LANDSCAPE.
- 2000-05-23
Shortly after 1998, the automotive industry started to show some vigor. Throughout 1999, the domestic market absorbed as many as 93,814 units, up 60.9% from the previous year. This phenomenon is quite interesting, given that Indonesian economy has not moved completely out of the crisis and...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Len Hunt | President and Chief Executive Officer, Kia Motors America, Sales, Marketing and Distribution |
| Yoon Guk-Jin | President & Co-CEO |
| Eui-Sun Chung | Vice President |
| Tae Hwan Koo | Vice President |
| Pil-Hyun Hoo | General Manager, Investor Relations |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mong-Koo Chung | Chairman & Co-CEO |
| Choi Yul | Board of Directors |
| Dong-Sung Cho | Board of Directors |
| Jong-Am Chung | Board of Directors |
| Jong-Chang Kim | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Motors Corp. | President and Chief Executive Officer, Kia Motors America, Sales, Marketing and Distribution | Current |
| Kia Motors America, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer, Sales, Marketing and Distribution | Current |
| Volkswagen of America, Inc. | Vice President, Volkswagen Brand Back Seat | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Motors Corp. | Chairman & Co-CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | President & Co-CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | Vice President | Current |
| Kia Motors Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | Vice President | Current |
| Kia Motors Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | General Manager, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Kia Motors Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
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