History of KIA Motors Corporation
1944
The story of the famous Korean producer of cars starts from distant year 1944. Then in Seoul was founded firms Kyngsung Precision Industries that deal with production of parts for bicycles.
The story of the famous Korean producer of cars starts from distant year 1944. Then in Seoul was founded firms Kyngsung Precision Industries that deal with production of parts for bicycles.
1950-1960
In 1951 the firm changed its name to KIA Industries. The word Kia is composed of signs ki, which means descent and a letter symbolizing Asia. KIA ie. »Originating from Asia". In 1952 it produced the first bicycle Korean-Somcholli. After the Korean War in 1957 Kia due to great demand built a new factory in the city Shiheung. That same year has started production of the first scooter Korean C-100.
In 1951 the firm changed its name to KIA Industries. The word Kia is composed of signs ki, which means descent and a letter symbolizing Asia. KIA ie. »Originating from Asia". In 1952 it produced the first bicycle Korean-Somcholli. After the Korean War in 1957 Kia due to great demand built a new factory in the city Shiheung. That same year has started production of the first scooter Korean C-100.
1960-1970
In 1961 began the first production motorcycle C-180. A year after it introduced three-wheeled vehicle to supply K-360. In the coming years are also released three types of carriers for supply (T-1500, T-2000 and T-600) that mark the beginning of the Korean auto industry.
In 1961 began the first production motorcycle C-180. A year after it introduced three-wheeled vehicle to supply K-360. In the coming years are also released three types of carriers for supply (T-1500, T-2000 and T-600) that mark the beginning of the Korean auto industry.
1970-1980
The ten year old was very successful. 1971 started production of conveyor Titan truck. The rapid growth of new production capacities required for it in 1973 was built the first factory Korean automobile, with the same soon began first production of gasoline engine. The same year he produced the pick-up, Brisa, B-1000 and a year later the first Korean cars Brisa 1.0. In 1976 Kia Motors took producer in Asia which in 1978 began to produce diesel engines. Thanking the quality of products KIA 1979 won permission to manufacture the Peugeot 604 and Fiat 132.
The ten year old was very successful. 1971 started production of conveyor Titan truck. The rapid growth of new production capacities required for it in 1973 was built the first factory Korean automobile, with the same soon began first production of gasoline engine. The same year he produced the pick-up, Brisa, B-1000 and a year later the first Korean cars Brisa 1.0. In 1976 Kia Motors took producer in Asia which in 1978 began to produce diesel engines. Thanking the quality of products KIA 1979 won permission to manufacture the Peugeot 604 and Fiat 132.
1980-1990
In 1981 the first truck was produced Bongo. In the coming years are introduced numerous models: Seres, Besta, Pride, Concord and Capital. In 1984 it established the first center KIA for research and development.
In 1981 the first truck was produced Bongo. In the coming years are introduced numerous models: Seres, Besta, Pride, Concord and Capital. In 1984 it established the first center KIA for research and development.
1990-1993
In 1990 Kia Industries changed its name to Kia Motors Corporation. In the automobile salon in Tokyo in 1991 for the first time was introduced middle class limousines Sephia and Sportage carrier to the ground, proceeded Royal Tower cooch and Potentia, the same year KIA among Korean manufacturers of cars won state quality award TheControl Excellence .
In 1990 Kia Industries changed its name to Kia Motors Corporation. In the automobile salon in Tokyo in 1991 for the first time was introduced middle class limousines Sephia and Sportage carrier to the ground, proceeded Royal Tower cooch and Potentia, the same year KIA among Korean manufacturers of cars won state quality award TheControl Excellence .
1994
On the occasion of celebrating the 50th anniversary of activity Kia Motors introduced the new directions of its development. The factory started production of the first Korean to sixteen facets engine and ISO 9001 acknowledged simultaneously broke into the Latin American market, France, Germany and Italy. Avella model was introduced.
On the occasion of celebrating the 50th anniversary of activity Kia Motors introduced the new directions of its development. The factory started production of the first Korean to sixteen facets engine and ISO 9001 acknowledged simultaneously broke into the Latin American market, France, Germany and Italy. Avella model was introduced.
1995
KIA cars arrived in Indonesia, Russia and China. He introduced two new models: the middle class limousines high.Credos and PREGIO nation. Significant penetration in the old continent enabled the establishment of branch Kia Motors Europe.
KIA cars arrived in Indonesia, Russia and China. He introduced two new models: the middle class limousines high.Credos and PREGIO nation. Significant penetration in the old continent enabled the establishment of branch Kia Motors Europe.
1996-1998
began the first of Korean Elan sports car. In 1997 Kia Sephia II was produced specifically for the European market.Began production of the model sum, Enterprise and Retona.
began the first of Korean Elan sports car. In 1997 Kia Sephia II was produced specifically for the European market.Began production of the model sum, Enterprise and Retona.
1999
saw the light of day monovolumen first Carnival Korean. Kia in the same year completed the reorganization process and became part of koncernit Hundai Motors that was heavy in both the Korean and world leading manufacturers.Their union was the response to the Asian economic crisis so that Kia and Hundai were strengthened in terms of competition both technically as well as economically. Corporation introduced the new order models (Rio, Carens, Vista and Carstar).
saw the light of day monovolumen first Carnival Korean. Kia in the same year completed the reorganization process and became part of koncernit Hundai Motors that was heavy in both the Korean and world leading manufacturers.Their union was the response to the Asian economic crisis so that Kia and Hundai were strengthened in terms of competition both technically as well as economically. Corporation introduced the new order models (Rio, Carens, Vista and Carstar).
2000
Began production of magnetis model was launched simultaneously in the market middle class car Cerato and Terenasi Retona Cruiser. Terenasi Sportage received the title of winner in the race Paris-Dakar.
Began production of magnetis model was launched simultaneously in the market middle class car Cerato and Terenasi Retona Cruiser. Terenasi Sportage received the title of winner in the race Paris-Dakar.
2001
Monovolumen Carnevale and renewed Riou launched in the market. Kia tearing appeared in China, one of the world's largest markets.
Monovolumen Carnevale and renewed Riou launched in the market. Kia tearing appeared in China, one of the world's largest markets.
2002
was launched renewed magnetis model. Number of cars the establishment has reached 10 million. Terenasi was launched Sorento sport that aesthetic appearance and quality of processing thrilled the world and warned of future directions for Kia's design.
was launched renewed magnetis model. Number of cars the establishment has reached 10 million. Terenasi was launched Sorento sport that aesthetic appearance and quality of processing thrilled the world and warned of future directions for Kia's design.
2003
was launched high-class limousine Opirus and new Cerato. In line with the new marketing strategy sports sponsorship contracts are signed tournaments Australian Open and Davis Cup. Andre Agassi world tennis legend became protective face of the firm which improved the image of Kia's like brand new and oriented as sports brand.Kia accepted quality certificate ISO 1440l. Began global campaign to protect the environment. The export value exceeded US $ 5miliardë.
was launched high-class limousine Opirus and new Cerato. In line with the new marketing strategy sports sponsorship contracts are signed tournaments Australian Open and Davis Cup. Andre Agassi world tennis legend became protective face of the firm which improved the image of Kia's like brand new and oriented as sports brand.Kia accepted quality certificate ISO 1440l. Began global campaign to protect the environment. The export value exceeded US $ 5miliardë.
2004
was launched Picanto models, the new Sportage Certao five doors. Began construction of the factory in Slovakia with which the corporation Kia Motors has invested over 1 billion euros. The export value has exceeded US $ 7miliard. Kia Motors was declared automobile brand in the fast-growing European market.
was launched Picanto models, the new Sportage Certao five doors. Began construction of the factory in Slovakia with which the corporation Kia Motors has invested over 1 billion euros. The export value has exceeded US $ 7miliard. Kia Motors was declared automobile brand in the fast-growing European market.
2005
was launched models Rio and Carnival to renew. Kia applied new global strategy with leadership and became a partner oficiel football organization FIFA from 2007 to 2014. In Frankfurt saloon cars was introduced magnetis renewed. In Korea opened center for research and technology development and environmental protection. The export value exceeded US $ 10 million. Again Kia was announced as the fastest-growing brand in the European market.
was launched models Rio and Carnival to renew. Kia applied new global strategy with leadership and became a partner oficiel football organization FIFA from 2007 to 2014. In Frankfurt saloon cars was introduced magnetis renewed. In Korea opened center for research and technology development and environmental protection. The export value exceeded US $ 10 million. Again Kia was announced as the fastest-growing brand in the European market.
2006
KIA again signed a contract for the Davis Cup tournament sponsorship and sports event Asian X Games. In the saloon car in Geneva was introduced the new Carnival in Madrid monovolumen Carens compact and renewed Sorento model. In the saloon car in Paris the world saw the first car cee'd Kia's European, c'eed is designed and manufactured in Europe and dedicated to the European market. At the end of the year is open Zhilina factory in Slovakia where the first quarter is the cee'd achieved record production. Three years in a row Kia sector continues in the European market. Her dedication European Kia has witnessed the establishment of the center for design which creates Peter Schreyer father of Audi TT and Volkswagen Beetle. Recently joined Robert Lesnik father dizajnatori Volkswagen Passat.
KIA again signed a contract for the Davis Cup tournament sponsorship and sports event Asian X Games. In the saloon car in Geneva was introduced the new Carnival in Madrid monovolumen Carens compact and renewed Sorento model. In the saloon car in Paris the world saw the first car cee'd Kia's European, c'eed is designed and manufactured in Europe and dedicated to the European market. At the end of the year is open Zhilina factory in Slovakia where the first quarter is the cee'd achieved record production. Three years in a row Kia sector continues in the European market. Her dedication European Kia has witnessed the establishment of the center for design which creates Peter Schreyer father of Audi TT and Volkswagen Beetle. Recently joined Robert Lesnik father dizajnatori Volkswagen Passat.
2007
Institute of transportation management Kia Motors Corporation named as the producer of the year vehicles. Kia Motors with 33,000 employees and 3,800 distribution in 165 countries and thirteen factories in nine countries is the world's sixth factory for the production of cars. Annual benefits exceed US $ 1.9 billion. Selling exceeds 1.348 million vehicles a year. Powerful Kia enters the European market. Testimonials are from two thousand distribuesve network, opening the factory in Slovakia and European center building technical design. In Geneva saloon car was introduced concepts excee'd, kabrio successor cee'd model. Cee'd family will join the cee'd Sporty Wagon successor. Kia from 2003 until 2006, launched 12 new vehicles or renewed. Firm's ambitious plans to announce the launch of 15 advanced vehicle new or renewed from 2007 to 2010. Kia Motors Corporation has gone smoothly and respond to provocations dangers of the 21st century in line with the corporate slogan "Power to Suprise« express ability her to always exceed customer requirements regardless of their cost.
Institute of transportation management Kia Motors Corporation named as the producer of the year vehicles. Kia Motors with 33,000 employees and 3,800 distribution in 165 countries and thirteen factories in nine countries is the world's sixth factory for the production of cars. Annual benefits exceed US $ 1.9 billion. Selling exceeds 1.348 million vehicles a year. Powerful Kia enters the European market. Testimonials are from two thousand distribuesve network, opening the factory in Slovakia and European center building technical design. In Geneva saloon car was introduced concepts excee'd, kabrio successor cee'd model. Cee'd family will join the cee'd Sporty Wagon successor. Kia from 2003 until 2006, launched 12 new vehicles or renewed. Firm's ambitious plans to announce the launch of 15 advanced vehicle new or renewed from 2007 to 2010. Kia Motors Corporation has gone smoothly and respond to provocations dangers of the 21st century in line with the corporate slogan "Power to Suprise« express ability her to always exceed customer requirements regardless of their cost.
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