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Kia Motors America Announces February Sales


March 2006
 Filed under: KIA Car News | KIA Headlines

Best February Ever Keeps Company on Pace for Another Consecutive Record Sales Year

IRVINE, Calif., March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced its best February sales ever of 20,719 units, a 1.3-percent increase over the same period in 2005 and a 3.2-percent increase year to date. Total sales are also up 14 percent from the previous month. The Sedona minivan had its best February ever and was the leading seller at 5,425 units. Both the Kia Spectra and Kia Sorrento were strong sellers, with 4,103 and 3,472 units sold respectively.
"We're extremely proud of our best February sales month ever," said Len Hunt, executive vice president and COO of KMA. "As evidenced by the all-new Sedona, the word is spreading that Kia is redefining value by surprising consumers in terms of what's possible in automotive safety, style performance, fit and finish and smart packaging."

Kia Motors America is the sales, marketing and distribution arm of Kia Motors Corp. in Seoul, South Korea. For more information, including photography, visit www.kiamedia.com .



MONTH OF FEBRUARY YEAR-TO-DATE Model 2006 2005 2006 2005 Rio 2,667 2,363 4,660 4,624 Spectra 4,103 3,293 6,906 6,288 Optima 1,516 3,846 2,782 7,483 Amanti 524 1,854 1,131 4,202 Sportage 3,012 655 6,223 682 Sorento 3,472 3,406 6,218 6,786 Sedona 5,425 5,037 10,909 7,543 Total 20,719 20,454 38,829 37,608



Source: Kia Motors America

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