Kia unveiled its new flagship sedan "K9" for the Korean market
This brand new model completes the range of "K Series" for the Korean market
A combination of the "best ever" Kia in matters of design, performance and routiere new technologies
Kia today unveiled the first official photos of its new flagship sedan that will enter the Korean market in the first half. Codee "KH" until now, the company now confirms that the model name for the Korean market will be "K9"; the name for the export market will be unveiled later in conjunction with the launch dates.
K9 represents the first sedan rear-wheel drive Kia. It shows the "best ever" in matters of Kia design, routiere performance and high technology. It is considered one of the most anticipated all-new models in 2012 as the Korean market Outremer.
Sold as K9 in Korea, the model completes the series "K" cars Kia in the Korean market. The series includes a front wheel drive sedan K5 and K7 (respectively Optima and Cadenza on overseas markets).
Not only the letter "K" she identifies the Kia brand as well as the country of origin of the company, but it also refers to the Greek word "Kratos" (meaning power, domination and reign) and the English word " Kinetic "(meaning active, dynamic).
The trio of sedans series "K" proves Kia's commitment to offering consumers the most diversified range of products and its desire to establish a major presence in the global auto walk through innovations and constant technological developments.
The exterior of the K9 confers a solid form to sketches of the new model recently published. It also represents the concept and the image of a "high-tech luxury sedan" futuristic and sophisticated lines that exude a distinct magnetism.
K9 represents the continuing evolution of DNA Kia in matters of design, displaying a familiar grille, LED headlamps was impressive as those of a "luxury car advanced technology" and a classic voluminous hood. From the front, the K9 is impressive and great character.
In addition, the race profile and sophisticated but simple lines combines a robust innovative and stable rear combined with high-tech LED lights has his luxury chrome trim and exhaust pipe integrated in the bumper. All this comes together to create a luxury vehicle to a design level never seen before.
Said the group's director of overseas marketing, Soon-Nam Lee, "The K9 is our very first big sedan rear propulsion, created without compromise in the design of road performance and new technologies. K9 establishes a whole new level of standards and values in the area of large sedans and this model once again prove the power of the Kia brand in matters of design, power that will surprise the world. "
