Kia Canada Inc. will provide 82 vehicles to the Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Montreal
Kia Canada Inc. announces that it continues its official partnership with respect to Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Montreal WorldTour 2012 UCI for the third consecutive year. Thanks to this partnership, Kia Canada is the exclusive provider of more than 80 vehicles that will be very useful for both cyclists prestigious events.
"We are proud to be, once again, the two partners of top sporting events such as the Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Montreal," stated Robert Staffieri, Director of Marketing Kia Canada Inc. "In a context or cycling is booming in Canada, both for recreational purposes and as a means of urban transport, it is with pride that Kia is supporting only two events of the UCI WorldTour in North America. "
As an automotive partner of two events of Quebec and Montreal in 2012 as part of the UCI WorldTour, provide Kia vehicles from its wide range of products to 18 professional teams and three professional teams are invited to a continental the event. Kia has this double event will support concrete in matters of logistics, media and VIP transport. Kia provide a total of 82 vehicles from its range of world class products, including award-winning car, Optima midsize sedan, Forte compact car, the Soul urban utility vehicle, the urban utility vehicle Rondo and Sedona minivan.
During the 2012 season, there will be 28 road tests showing the official mark of the UCI WorldTour. The teams who have been granted a status of professional teams must participate in each event. There are two events in North America: the Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal. These two events of the circuit of the UCI WorldTour will be getting the most for world cyclists and their support teams at Quebec September 7, 2012 and Montreal September 9, 2012 - more than 400 people in all, which will contribute to promote the participation of Kia cycling on a global scale.
The Grand Prix Cycliste Quebec - Montreal:
The Organization of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Montreal (GPCQM) won the UCI in 2009 the first two licenses for tests UCI WorldTour circuit in America. The Organization is responsible for the planning and presentation of these world-class cycling tests at Quebec and Montreal since 2010. Www.gpcqm.ca Please visit for more details on these tests of global cycling of high caliber. The organization of GPCQM would like to acknowledge the contributions of the following partners: the Government of Canada, the Government of Quebec, the City of Quebec, the City of Montreal, Tourism Montreal, Quebecor, Kia and Air Transat.
Source: Kia Canada Inc.
