June marks the fourth consecutive month of sales increases
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The view from the Summit
Despite the continuing challenging market conditions in metro Detroit as well as the rest of the country, we are happy to say that at Summit Place Kia as well as in the rest of the United States that Kia is certainly on a bit of a roll this year. In their latest sales figures, released this week, the company reports a fourth consecutive month of increased sales, with sales of both the Optima and the Rio up significantly over last month.
Here is the press release from Kia:

IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2009 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced June sales of 26,845 units, and year-to-date sales of 147,404 total units. KMA posted its fourth consecutive month of increased sales, up 3 percent from May. Optima and Rio posted significant month-over-month increases of 57 percent and 46.9 percent respectively. In addition to healthy Optima and Rio sales, Sportage recorded strong sales of 6,267 units in June, a 42.1-percent increase over May sales of 4,409.
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2010 Forte
Kia Motors is in the midst of a design-led evolution that is continued by the recent launch of the Forte compact sedan in June, followed closely by the Forte Koup, Kia Motors’ first-ever two-door coupe, which is set to hit Kia retailers later this summer.
The strikingly styled Denim Soul special edition also was launched in June with more special editions rolling out throughout the year, giving consumers a unique alternative for even more personalization options available at a tremendous value.

2010 Denim Soul
About Kia Motors America
Kia Motors America (KMA) is the marketing and distribution arm of Kia Motors Corporation based in Seoul, South Korea. KMA offers a complete line of vehicles through more than 630 dealers throughout the United States. For 2008, KMA recorded its 14th consecutive year of increased U.S. market share. Kia Motors subscribes to a philosophy of building high value, high quality, safe and dynamic vehicles. Kia Motors prides itself on producing vehicles that are exciting and enabling and evoke the Kia tagline “The Power to Surprise.”

Kia Motors America is the “Official Automotive Partner of the NBA.”
Summit Place Kia
Here at Summit Place Kia, we are proud of the fact that we are the number one Kia dealer in metro Detroit. To arrange an appointment, or for more information on the entire line-up of high quality, affordable Kias, you can contact us at our Waterford store by calling 248-682-6002 or by dialing 734-397-9900 for our Canton store. Our Waterford store is located at 2200 Elizabeth Lake Road just behind the Summit Place mall and our Canton store is located at 41840 Michigan Avenue, just west of I-275. Once you’re there, you’ll see why everyone at metro Detroit’s sales leader would “Love to see ‘ya” in a Summit Place Kia!














