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Our Movement

Awards

Kia’s Global Award-Winning
Journey in 2023

Close-up of the Kia EV9 rear lamp design featuring the Kia logoClose-up of the Kia EV9 rear lamp design featuring the Kia logo

In 2023, Kia was recognized around the world for its achievements in performance, design, and safety.

Throughout the year, Kia received more than 100 awards from respected organizations in these various areas, reflecting steady progress in key areas of innovation and customer value.

EV6 GT and EV9
Highlighted for Innovation

Kia EV6 GT parked on the roadKia EV6 GT parked on the road
Kia EV9 driving on a city roadKia EV9 driving on a city road

The Kia EV6 GT was honored as the World Performance Car at the 2023 World Car Awards, noted for its advanced technology and driving capability.

The Kia EV9 was acknowledged in the Family Cars category at the Golden Steering Wheel Awards organized by AUTO BILD. It was especially recognized for its thoughtful design and practical features that meet the needs of families.

Sportage Recognized for Safety

Kia Sportage parked against a sunset backdropKia Sportage parked against a sunset backdrop
Kia Sportage driving along a lakeside roadKia Sportage driving along a lakeside road

The Kia Sportage earned the highest safety rating, Top Safety Pick+, from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the United States.

The model performed strongly in crashworthiness evaluations and was commended for its accident-prevention technologies and headlight performance.

Recognition Across 7 Models in
J.D. Power’s APEAL Study

Kia K5 parked in front of a architectural buildingKia K5 parked in front of a architectural building
Side profile of the Kia EV6 GT parked beneath a curved architectural structureSide profile of the Kia EV6 GT parked beneath a curved architectural structure

In the 2023 J.D. Power APEAL Study, Kia was recognized as the brand securing the most honors with seven of its models having earned distinctions: K5, Stinger, Carnival, Rio, Telluride, Forte, and EV6. This result reflects the brand’s efforts to align technological development with customer needs.

Through progress in electrification, safety, and design, Kia strengthened its presence in the global automotive market in 2023. Moving forward, Kia will continue to prioritize long-term innovation and customer satisfaction.