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2014 Hyundai Veloster Earns Top Safety Rating From NHTSA

2014 Hyundai Veloster Earns Top Safety Rating From NHTSA

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Mar. 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded an overall five-star crash test rating, the highest rating given by the organization, to the all-new 2014 Hyundai Veloster. Separated by test, the vehicle received four stars in front and rollover crash tests, and five stars in the side crash [...]

Kia Racing Ready For The 2014 Pirelli World Challenge Season Opener On The Streets Of St. Petersburg

Kia Racing Ready For The 2014 Pirelli World Challenge Season Opener On The Streets Of St. Petersburg

IRVINE, Calif., March 27, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – After burning the midnight oil during an extremely busy off-season, Kia Motors America (KMA) and its racing partner Kinetic Motorsports are ready to kick off the 2014 Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) campaign on the Streets of St. Petersburg, Fla., with an action-packed double-header weekend alongside the warm waters [...]

Kia Classic Returns To Aviara Featuring World-Class Golf, Fan Attractions And All-New Kia K900 Flagship Sedan

Kia Classic Returns To Aviara Featuring World-Class Golf, Fan Attractions And All-New Kia K900 Flagship Sedan

IRVINE, Calif., Mar. 26, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Motors America (KMA) has many reasons to celebrate this year:  2014 marks the company’s 20th anniversary in the U.S.; the fifth annual Kia Classic tournament tees off tomorrow at Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, Calif.; and a new era has begun with the arrival of the all-new [...]

Kia Motors America Renews Contract With LPGA Star And Brand Ambassador Michelle Wie

Kia Motors America Renews Contract With LPGA Star And Brand Ambassador Michelle Wie

IRVINE, Calif., Mar. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Motors America (KMA), the Official Automotive Partner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), today announced the renewal of its successful partnership with Michelle Wie, an official Kia brand ambassador since 2010 and one of the LPGA’s most popular players. Through a multi-year partnership, Wie will continue to [...]

Hyundai Hope On Wheels To Sponsor Pediatric Cancer Town Hall Meeting At 2014 AACR Annual Meeting

Hyundai Hope On Wheels To Sponsor Pediatric Cancer Town Hall Meeting At 2014 AACR Annual Meeting

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 19, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Hope On Wheels®, a leading contributor to pediatric cancer research nationwide, announced today it will sponsor the Pediatric Cancer Town Hall Meeting at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research to be held April 5-9, 2014 in San Diego, Calif. The Pediatric [...]

First Zero-Emission, Pure-Electric Bus Launches in India

First Zero-Emission, Pure-Electric Bus Launches in India

BANGALORE, India, Feb 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The Karnataka  State Minister of Transportation – Ramalinga Reddy,  representatives from Bangalore  Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), and BYD  Company Ltd. all gathered for the launch of a brand new program  soon to change the skies of Bangalore, forever. Often referred to as the  “Silicon Valley” of India, Bangalore [...]

Hyundai Motor America and Minacs Marketing Solutions Receive Stevie Award for Outstanding Sales and Customer Service

Hyundai Motor America and Minacs Marketing Solutions Receive Stevie Award for Outstanding Sales and Customer Service

  FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor America and Minacs Marketing Solutions, a division of Aditya Birla Minacs, have received a silver 2014 Stevie® Award for Sales and Customer Service. These awards recognize the achievements of call center, customer service, and sales professionals worldwide. Hyundai and Minacs’ Hyundai Hope On Wheels® campaign [...]

Halla Visteon Climate Control Supports First Mass-Produced Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

Halla Visteon Climate Control Supports First Mass-Produced Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

Halla Visteon Climate Control (HVCC) is a full-line automotive supplier of climate systems and components. Image: Visteon Corporation Campus (Wikipedia). VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Feb. 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwrie) – Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp. (KS: 018880) is supplying an array of technologies to support the world’s first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle manufactured by [...]

Singapore Airshow 2014 Attracts Close to 100,000 Visitors over the Public Day Weekend

Singapore Airshow 2014 Attracts Close to 100,000 Visitors over the Public Day Weekend

  Singapore, Feb 16, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Singapore Airshow 2014 attracted close to 100,000 visitors over the public day weekend on 15 and 16 February. In addition to the 80,000 public day tickets that were completely sold out, the Airshow also welcomed guests for the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s 45th anniversary celebrations at Singapore [...]

Style-Focused Veloster RE:FLEX Edition Debuts At The Chicago Auto Show

Style-Focused Veloster RE:FLEX Edition Debuts At The Chicago Auto Show

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor America unveiled the newest addition to its popular Veloster line-up, the RE:FLEX Edition, at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show. Veloster RE:FLEX Edition goes on sale early this Spring, with a limited production run of 3,000 units, ensuring buyers they will own a truly unique Veloster model for [...]