Kia Sportage and Forte5 2011: The best in their respective category

The Kia Sportage car declared the year 2011 by Motoring TV

-    The 2011 Sportage and 2011 Forte5 a tailgate prevail in their respective category FROM Motoring 2011

-    The 2011 Sportage is named car of the year by Motoring 2011, marking the 5th Canadian prices received since its launch in July 2010

The all new compact utility vehicle (CUV) Sportage 2011 Kia Motors was named car of the year 2011 by Motoring TV, head in the other eleven winners of eligible categories to this general hug. The 2011 Sportage surpasses the Hyundai Tucson and Mitsubishi RVR to win the prize for "Best New SUV / CUV under $ 40,000." Kia has also won in another category with a hatchback Forte5 declared "Best New Small Car over $ 20,000."

Emphasized Robert Staffieri, Director of Marketing Kia Canada Inc. "The 2011 Sportage is a global vehicle category which offers exceptional design elements, security and technology that have made the car of the year. This victory as Car of the year and its particular category reinforces the value of our brand that resonates with Canadians. This has also been confirmed by major Canadian automotive journalists at Motoring TV. "

Since its launch in July 2010, the 2011 Kia Sportage was named "Best SUV" by The Car Guide, "Compact Utility of the Year" by Auto123.com and "CUV / CUV under $ 40,000" by the 2011 World of Wheels Editors' Choise Award. In addition, the Canadian automobile jury appoints the 2011 Sportage finalist in the category "Best of the Best" for 2011.