Kia Motors, a subsiiary of Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, is South Korea's 2nd largest automobile manufacturer with headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. Its CEO is Chung Eui-sun. The American arm is Kia Motors America. On October 20, 2006, Kia Motors America formally hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its first US assembly plant in West Point, Georgia, at an initial cost of over $1 billion. Since 2005, Kia has started to focus on the European market and is currently the UK's fastest growing car company and had various other successes in the European market.

Trivia about kia

  • This South Korean company has been driving up business with its Sportage & Sephia
  • Now owned by Hyundai, this company's models include the Optima sedan & the Rio compact
  • South Korea's second-largest auto manufacturer, its 3-letter name means "rising from Asia"