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Kia UK and Wrisk Launch Flexible, Customer-Focused Car Insurance and Accident Aftercare
Letchworth, 18 February 2026 – Autoglym, the UK’s largest car care brand, has unveiled its latest innovation: Exterior Trim Restorer, a premium-grade product designed to transform faded and dull plastic surfaces back to their original factory-fresh appearance while providing long-lasting protection. The all-in-one kit ensures a streak-free satin finish that endures for at least three […]
Kia UK and Wrisk Launch Flexible, Customer-Centric Car Insurance and Accident Aftercare
Kia UK has taken a bold step forward in redefining vehicle insurance and aftercare with the launch of its new partnership with Wrisk Transfer Limited (Wrisk). The collaboration introduces a fully online, subscription-based car insurance and enhanced accident aftercare service, offering Kia customers unparalleled flexibility, transparency, and peace of mind. Subscription-Based Insurance for Maximum Flexibility […]
Kia UK Sets the Pace for 2026 as Dealer Excellence and ‘Shaping Our Future’ Strategy Take Centre Stage
Kia UK has drawn a confident line under another record-breaking year while setting its sights firmly on what comes next, unveiling its new 2026 business strategy, Shaping our Future, at the annual Kia National Dealer Conference in Liverpool. With more than 1,000 dealer partners and employees in attendance, the event served as both a celebration […]
Kia UK Celebrates Record-Breaking 2025 with 113,436 Vehicles Sold
Kia UK has closed 2025 on a high note, setting a new annual sales record with 113,436 vehicles registered, cementing its position as the fourth best-selling brand in the UK with a 5.6% market share. Retail sales surged 19% year-on-year, reflecting strong consumer demand and the enduring appeal of Kia’s diverse model range. The Sportage […]
Kia UK Partners with The Children’s Society to Support Young Lives
Kia UK has announced a new national charity partnership with The Children’s Society, expanding the automaker’s commitment to supporting communities across England and Wales. The collaboration underscores Kia UK’s dedication to creating meaningful social impact, focusing on vulnerable children and young people through early mental health support, safe spaces, and initiatives that help build brighter […]
Kia UK President and CEO Paul Philpott Appointed 84th President of the SMMT
Friday, 28 November 2025 — The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has announced that Paul Philpott, President and CEO of Kia UK, will serve as its 84th President, taking office from 1 January 2026. The appointment was confirmed at the organisation’s 108th Annual Dinner in London, where industry colleagues also paid tribute to […]
Kia UK Secures Third Consecutive ‘Carmaker of the Year’ Title at the Motor Trader Industry Awards 2025
Kia UK has achieved an extraordinary milestone, being named ‘Carmaker of the Year’ for the third year in a row at the Motor Trader Industry Awards 2025. Announced on 19 November at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel—one of the automotive sector’s most anticipated annual gatherings—the award underscores Kia’s consistent performance in innovation, electrification, and dealer-focused strategy. […]
Kia UK Celebrates First Apprentice Graduation at Derby Academy
Derby, UK — 14 November 2025 — Kia UK has marked a major milestone in its commitment to nurturing automotive talent, hosting the first-ever apprentice graduation ceremony at its Kia Academy in Derby since opening two years ago. The event celebrated the achievements of the Academy’s inaugural cohort, highlighting Kia’s long-term investment in skills, innovation, […]
















