All-New Kia Forte (Cerato) sedan becomes longer, lower and wider (SEOUL) July 30, 2012 –The all-new version of Kia’s global best-selling model, the Forte compact sedan (also known as Cerato in some countries and ‘K3’ in South Korea), is scheduled to go on sale during the first quarter of 2013 at Kia dealerships in many overseas markets. Longer, lower and wider than the current car, with an extended wheelbase, the next generation Forte will be manufactured with an all-new bodyshell structure. Featuring futuristic and dynamic styling, the all-new Forte features a sleeker profile, LED front and rear lamps and a chrome-finished beltline. The All-new Forte will also boast improved quality, upgraded equipment, a more spacious cabin and a revised engine line-up that delivers class-leading fuel economy.