Tag: Kia

Gary Curran appointed Kia’s new leasing and rental manager

Kia logo on wheel centre - the brand has appointed Gary Curran to head up leasing operations

GARY Curran has been appointed Kia’s new leasing and rental manager, effective January 2021. The appointment follows a successful period as RV & fleet operations manager at the Korean brand. Kia said that the appointment of Curran would enhance Kia as a key player in the fleet market. Gary has been an important member of our team already. After three years of…

EV first as Kia e-Niro becomes most ordered car on Fleet Procure

Kia e Niro races ahead in Fleet Procure order league table

THE fully electric Kia e-Niro has pulled out a remarkable first by becoming the most ordered vehicle on Fleet Procure during September. It is the first time the broker/dealer procurement platform has seen an EV at the top of its table, edging the VW Polo and the Mercedes A-Class. However, not only was the e-Niro topping the table remarkable in itself, but…

Kia outlines future EV product plans

Kia president and CEO Ho Sung Song outlines EV strategy

KIA is aiming to be a significant player in the EV market. The company already has the Kia Soul EV and Kia e-Niro EV, but it has unveiled a strategy to have seven new dedicated battery electric vehicles to launch by 2027 across several vehicle segments. These are part of its Plan S strategy which will see the company expanding its BEV…

Kia EV availability eases in 2020

BN Kia eNiro

KIA is set to electrify 2020 with two new all-electric models. The updated e-Niro will join the Soul EV, and both will reach the UK in significant numbers. Equipment upgrades to the e-Niro include LED headlights and a new 10.25-inch infotainment system. Electrical systems get a boost with battery heating and the addition of connected car services via Kia’s OVO app. The…