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UK Kia sales put rest of Europe in the shade

Posted in Picanto News on the 08 Aug 2008

The UK is still the leading market for Kia motors in Europe, the latest figures have revealed.
With 2,316 vehicle sales racked up in July, the UK was able to hold on to its place as the leading sales market ahead of the likes of Germany, Italy and France.
In all, 20,550 cars were sold in [...]

Kia offers summer chill

Posted in Picanto News on the 04 Jul 2008

Kia has launched two special editions – the Picanto Chill and Rio Chill – with summer features. Naturally, one of the extra features is air-conditioning.
The Picanto Chill also includes options such as remote central locking, iPod docking and an increased variety of external paint ranges.
The Rio Chill, in petrol and diesel versions, also includes [...]

Face-lifted Picanto to debut in Spain

Posted in Picanto News on the 25 May 2007

An updated version of the Kia Picanto will have its world debut at the Barcelona Motor Show on June 7th.
The South Korean manufacturer said that, while the new Picanto will only be millimetres bigger than its predecessor, it will be "miles better in every way".
Among the stylistic revisions of the new model is a [...]

Kia offers loyalty reward for Picanto drivers

Posted in Picanto News on the 02 Mar 2007

Kia Picanto owners can benefit from a £500 loyalty discount on a new purchase if they part exchange their current car for a newer model this month, the manufacturer has announced.
The Picanto has been a popular model since its launch in May 2004, with Kia crediting its "cute face and sprightly engine" as the [...]

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