All-New 2013 Kia Rondo

Paris Show World Premiere For All-New 2013 Kia Rondo (Carens)

(SEOUL) September 19, 2012 – Kia will reveal its all-new Rondo compact Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) for the first time at the Paris Motor Show on September 27^th.

Completely new from the ground up, the new Rondo is designed and engineered to meet the needs of modern, dynamic families. Built on an all-new platform, it delivers stylish, spacious practicality, with sleek aerodynamics, a cab-forward design, long wheelbase and up to seven seats.

“The new Rondo builds on the family-friendly versatility and functionality of its predecessor, and features more athletic and visually dynamic design,” says Hyoung-Keun Lee, Vice Chairman and CEO, Kia Motors Corporation. “This marks a dramatic shift forward for our MPV contender and brings the model in line with Kia’s distinctive current design direction.”

Appealing to families with an active lifestyle who don’t want to compromise between style and practicality, Kia is confident that the all-new third-generation Rondo will attract a new group of consumers to Kia showrooms around the world.

To watch the live feed of the Kia Motors press conference at the 2012 Paris Motor show, please visit http://www.kiamotors.com. The live feed will commence at 17:30 on September 27th Central European Time.