Posted November 1, 20177 yr Kia Motors America Announces October Sales Best-Ever October Sales for the Forte Family of Compact Cars IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced October sales of 44,397 vehicles, led by the Soul urban passenger vehicle. The month also included the highest October sales total in company history for the Forte nameplate, up 15 percent year-over-year. MONTH OF OCTOBER YEAR-TO-DATE Model 2017 2016 2017 2016 Rio 1,657 1,826 13,609 25,991 Forte 9,219 8,013 101,311 87,621 Optima 7,554 9,974 92,258 99,301 Cadenza 1,021 289 5,464 4,042 K900 23 81 375 702 Niro 1,935 N/A 22,605 N/A Sportage 5,979 5,741 61,736 69,251 Sorento 6,478 7,651 83,791 93,253 Sedona 1,277 2,366 21,197 39,721 Soul 9,254 13,036 99,981 120,859 Total 44,397 48,977 502,327 540,741
