Best 4x4 Award

Best 4x4 Award

Best 4x4 Award

At this year's red dot product design competition in Germany, the new Kia Optima saloon and Kia Sportage crossover SUV have been awarded top honours in two categories. The jury presented the desired red dot awards to the Kia Sportage compact SUV and the Kia Optima saloon, they also paid a special tribute to the new Optima, giving it the red dot 'best of the best' title, the competition's highest distinction for rewarding groundbreaking design.

Peter Schreyer, Chief Design Officer, Kia Motors Corporation, commenting on the awards: "We are extremely proud of the red dot awards for the Kia Optima and the Sportage. They are a great acknowledgement of the work our international design teams have done and an endorsement of our design strategy, naturally, we are particularly thrilled about the 'best of the best' award for the new Optima."Peter Schreyer, Chief Design Officer, Kia Motors Corporation, commenting on the awards: "We are extremely proud of the red dot awards for the Kia Optima and the Sportage. They are a great acknowledgement of the work our international design teams have done and an endorsement of our design strategy, naturally, we are particularly thrilled about the 'best of the best' award for the new Optima."

These latest wins bring the number of Kia models to receive a red dot award to four, with the Kia Venga winning in 2010 and the new Kia Soul in Gloucester in 2009. The Kia Optima and the new Kia Sportage also won 2011 iF product design awards last December.

The Kia Sportage crossover SUV also won the CarBuyer's 'Best 4x4' award and the 'Car of the Year 2011', judges focusing on running costs, safety, economy, performance, reliability and comfort, the team picked the best cars across 17 buyer focused categories.The Kia Sportage crossover SUV also won the CarBuyer's 'Best 4x4' award and the 'Car of the Year 2011', judges focusing on running costs, safety, economy, performance, reliability and comfort, the team picked the best cars across 17 buyer focused categories.

Dan Strong Editor of CarBuyer said: "The Kia Sportage is a landmark car - because it shows off exactly what the customer-focused firm is capable of. With its seven-year warranty, good looks and capable diesel engine range, it's a vehicle you can choose with your head and your heart."Dan Strong Editor of CarBuyer said: "The Kia Sportage is a landmark car - because it shows off exactly what the customer-focused firm is capable of. With its seven-year warranty, good looks and capable diesel engine range, it's a vehicle you can choose with your head and your heart."

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