THE all new Kia Stinger is a head-turner anyday. It is a car that will win more market shares for Kia Motors given its design quality and luxury features. The good news is that Kia Motors Nigeria is set to introduce the revolutionary and uniquely built luxurious sedan, Kia to the market in 2018.

KIA Motors Nigeria, has recorded increased sales in 2017 with over 200 per cent year-on-year sales from 2016. The company said it is set to triple its sales in 2018 with a sustained comprehensive business strategy.

KIA Motors has appointed prominent car designer, Oleg Son, 56, as Head of Kia Design China – leading the brand’s design activities in China and strengthening its design capability in the rapidly expanding Chinese market. Son will be based in Shanghai as Executive Director and Head of Kia Design China.

KIA has announced details of the all-new crossover-inspired Picanto X-Line ahead of its public debut at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA). Following its premiere on September 12, the new addition to the Picanto range goes on sale across Europe from the start of the fourth quarter of 2017.

THE current wave in the economy has continued to dampen the spirit of industrialists and has made the policy makers to intensify their efforts in ameliorating the economic condition. In an expected reaction from the economic instability, harried auto makers and some stakeholders in the country remain perturbed as economic growth declines and consumer buying power dips to a record low.