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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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KIA Chooses Caster Concepts as Partner: Provides Safe Working Environment at New Georgia Facility
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Kia makes a splash at Frankfurt Motor Show with all-new models and 'EcoDynamics' sub-brand
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Autos ready to shine anew
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Kia Borrego: Nice SUV, Tough Timing
- 2008-10-03
Kia Borrego: Nice SUV, Tough TimingRE: Kia Borrego: Nice SUV, Tough TimingI agree with Kia when they say that they aren't going to reach every one through TV. They need to utilize other types of media in order to reach the most customers. They will have a hard time, but...
Kia Borrego: Nice SUV, Tough Timing
BNET
- 2008-07-18
The all-new 2009 Kia Borrego SUV was a better idea when it was conceived, probably at least four or five years ago. That was before gas prices started cutting deeply into SUV sales. Today, the Borrego is a nice SUV, but its timing is poor for the market. by Jim...
CHINA-MADE KIA SPORTAGE TO HIT MARKET
- 2007-10-17
AsiaInfo Services 10-17-2007 China-made Kia Sportage to Hit Market WUHAN, Oct 17, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motor Co., Ltd., a venture of South Korean Kia Motors Corporation, will launch its own-manufactured city SUV mode AsiaInfo Services...
Ford reduces starting price of 2006 Explorer.(Auto Monday)(Nuts & bolts)
- 2005-08-15
Byline: Dave Boe Since its debut in 1990, the mid-size, four-door Ford Explorer sport utility has checked in as America's best-selling SUV. Now for the 2006 model year, Ford adds significant content to Explorer while reducing pricing by an average of $1,750 less than...
Kia Sorento - a classy-looking SUV
- 2004-03-18
Greco, Denise Greco, Denise
San Antonio Express-News On the Road Column.
- 2003-02-22
By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 22--There's a new SUV on the market that validates a point I've been making for years: You don't always get what you pay for; sometimes, you actually get more....
Northeast Ohio Oldsmobile Dealer Switches to Kia Cars, SUVs.
- 2002-03-10
By Don Shilling, Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Don Shilling, Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Eaton Carbon Fiber Limited Slip Differential Featured On New Kia SUV
- 2002-02-08
Business Editors and Automotive Writers
San Antonio Express-News On the Road Column.
- 2001-05-25
By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 25--Sport-ute or sport-cute? That's the question when one looks at car-based sport utilities such as the 2001 Honda CR-V, which essentially is just a Civic puffed up...
Highlander sport utility arriving at area Toyota dealers.(AutoPlus)
- 2001-01-29
Byline: Dave Boe - Toyota, Japan's largest automaker, now boasts an all-new sport utility now arriving at area dealers. The 2001 mid-size Highlander is the newest entry into Toyota's SUV lineup which also includes compact RAV4, , mid-size 4Runner, full-size Land...
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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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