Camelback Kia Blog - News & Events

 

The Kia Corporation has received a Bronze award at the 2026 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) on September 3 in Seoul, South Korea. The award was given for the Kia PV5 Infotainment System in IDEA's Digital Interaction and Social Impact Design categories. Kia's global campaign with The Ocean Cleanup was also named a finalist.

 

Kia recently unveiled its new Hero Film alongside an exciting lineup of fan engagement activities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This campaign promises to deliver an inspiring experience for athletes and supporters alike as they catch their first glimpse of the tournament's energy. Rooted in Kia's global philosophy, "Inspiration Connects Us All," the initiative underscores the brand's role as FIFA's Official Mobility Partner, dedicated to delivering unforgettable moments for global football enthusiasts.

 

Kia is known for affordability and quality, two things that have fueled the brand for 80 years now. To celebrate their 80th year of prosperity and giving, Kia decided on a celebration that honors everything good about the Kia automobile. And they invited along others who appreciate Kia's unique brand, such as the Hyundai Motor Group. It was a festive but professional night for the whole Kia family and all those who've admired them over the years.

 

It's basketball season again, and no one is more excited than the folks at KIA America. On October 29, 2025, the NBA announced that it would renew its partnership with Kia America and throw in partnerships with the WNBA and NBA G League as well. This is a win-win for both the world's premier basketball leagues and Kia, too. The recent announcement means more NBA, WNBA, and G League events, all with Kia's generous contributions and leadership leading the way.

Kia America recently celebrated the sale of one million certified pre-owned vehicles. While selling a million of any type of vehicle is impressive, certified pre-owned car, truck, and SUV sales are meaningful in their own right.

IONNA - the joint venture funded by leading automakers such as BMW, General Motors, Kia, and Honda - recently announced its transition from public beta testing to full-scale national release.

For the second year, Kia America celebrates the holidays with a fundraising drive benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. St. Jude is recognized as a leader in medical research and treatment, and the funds raised will be used to fund treatment and find cures for serious children’s diseases. In 2023, Kia’s event, known as Accelerate the Good, raised $1.35 million. As a result, the automaker was the St. Jude New Corporate Partner of the Year last year.
 

Kia America has announced that it will donate $500,000 to the American Red Cross. It is in support of Hurricane Ian's relief efforts. The money will help those affected by the hurricane.

It has caused widespread damage and destruction throughout the Caribbean.

Kia America's president and CEO, Saad Chehab, said the company was proud to support. The American Red Cross is helping those affected by Hurricane Ian. He added that Kia was committed to helping those affected by the hurricane. First, through this donation. Kia will continue to support the American Red Cross's relief efforts.

 

 

Once you activate your Kia's navigation, you'll have access to many great features, including getting quick and convenient directions to all the places you want to go. Luckily, setup is simple for Kia's navigation system when you follow a few basic steps.

If your current set of wheels is outdated and you're interested in a more stylish ride, it’s time to start looking for a new car. To help you  make the right selection for your long-term needs, here are a few tips to follow to find the perfect car for your lifestyle.