KIA Motors South Africa

KIA Motors is South Africa’s oldest car manufacturer. Today, they are also the second largest automobile manufacturer in Asia, as well as major international manufacturer of motor vehicles around the world. KIA is derived from the Sino-Korean words ‘ki’ (to come out) and ‘a’ (which stands for Asia). Jointly, they express ‘rising out of Asia’. KIA is a motoring name well recognized throughout Asia, America, Europe and Southern Africa. Part of Hyundai-KIA Automotive Group, KIA Motors strives to become one of the world’s best and largest vehicle manufacturers, driving spirited competition in the motoring arena. To its South African customers, KIA South Africa offers confidence and assurance, by presenting unsurpassed vehicle warranties on KIA models that the South African motorists have not received yet. The 2010 JD Powers Owner Loyalty Survey, showed that KIA has the biggest increase in owner loyalty. They improved with 21% points to 58% points in 2010. Internationally, KIA was ranked 7th on the JD Powers Customer Retention Study.