June 2017: Kia Motors America

[William Maley]

Kia Motors America Announces June Sales

• Highest Ranked Brand in J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study Sells Seven Millionth Vehicle Since Arriving in the U.S. in 1994

IRVINE, Calif., July 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America today announced June sales of 56,143 units, including the seven millionth Kia vehicle sold in the U.S. since 1994. After topping J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study for the second consecutive year, Kia's sales were led by the Forte family of compact cars with a best-ever June total of 11,387 units.

	MONTH OF JUNE		YEAR-TO-DATE
Model	2017	2016	2017	2016
Rio	963	5,238	6,685	15,368
Forte	11,387	9,170	58,746	52,742
Optima	11,252	9,180	59,717	61,067
Cadenza	502	203	2,655	2,756
K900	58	62	251	439
Niro	2,188	N/A	12,676	N/A
Sportage	8,519	8,549	36,606	42,229
Sorento	9,751	12,118	50,256	59,078
Sedona	2,030	5,823	15,028	24,120
Soul	9,493	12,229	53,116	70,528
Total	56,143	62,572	295,736	328,327