Montreal International Auto Show

Kia Canada set to unveil the refreshed 2024 Sorento at the Montreal International Auto Show

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Monday, January 15, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The 2024 Kia Sorento will be making its debut at the Montreal International Auto Show with a bold exterior redesign, an up-scaled interior and next-generation technology.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The 2024 Kia Sorento will be making its debut at the Montreal International Auto Show with a bold exterior redesign, an up-scaled interior and next-generation technology.
  • The rear of the 2024 Kia Sorento has been refreshed to incorporate Kia's sophisticated design philosophy.
  • As first seen in Kia's flagship vehicle, the 2024 EV9, the 2024 Sorento features Kia's next-generation, ultramodern Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) operating system.
  • The 2024 Kia Sorento is now in production and ready for ordering at dealers across Canada and will be on display at the Montreal International Autoshow Jan 19th – 28th, 2024 for the first time in Canada.

Hyundai's all-new 2024 Santa Fe and 2025 IONIQ 5 N to make national debuts in Montréal

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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The all-new 2025 IONIQ 5 N and 2024 Santa Fe will be presented to members of the media during press day on Thursday, January 18th.

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  • The all-new 2025 IONIQ 5 N and 2024 Santa Fe will be presented to members of the media during press day on Thursday, January 18th.
  • "Santa Fe and IONIQ 5 N represent some of the best technology and performance capability from Hyundai yet, while appealing to vastly different customers.
  • Developed using the award-winning E-GMP platform, the IONIQ 5 N is the first electric vehicle developed by Hyundai's N performance division.
  • It succeeds the Veloster N, Kona N and Elantra N which also contributed to the development of the N division in the Canadian market.

AJAC names Mitsubishi Outlander Best Mid-Size Utility Vehicle in Canada for 2023

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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" Recently completely re-designed and re-engineered, the Outlander is the company's flagship delivering safety, confident performance and striking, distinctive appearance both outside and within.

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  • " Recently completely re-designed and re-engineered, the Outlander is the company's flagship delivering safety, confident performance and striking, distinctive appearance both outside and within.
  • AJAC journalist members, who collectively comprise the most esteemed group of professional automotive media in Canada, submitted more than 1700 ballots over nearly an entire calendar year.
  • Now named the top vehicle in its category, Best Mid-Size Utility Vehicle in Canada, the Mitsubishi Outlander is in the running to be named 2023 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year.
  • That honour will be revealed as part of the opening ceremonies for the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto on February 16, 2023.

Mazda3 Retakes Category Win in 2023 AJAC Canadian Car of the Year Awards

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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RICHMOND HILL, ON, Jan. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - For the third time in the last four years, Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) members have selected the Mazda3 as a category winner in the Canadian Car of the Year awards.

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  • RICHMOND HILL, ON, Jan. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - For the third time in the last four years, Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) members have selected the Mazda3 as a category winner in the Canadian Car of the Year awards.
  • AJAC announced their twelve category winners for the 2023 Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards today at the Montreal International Auto Show and named the Mazda3 as Best Small Car in Canada for 2023.
  • Winning this award makes the Mazda3 eligible to win the overall 2023 Canadian Car of the Year award, which will be revealed as part of the opening ceremonies for the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto on February 16, 2023.
  • The AJAC Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards program offers some of the most coveted automotive awards available on the Canadian automotive landscape and represents the collective voice of Canada's top automotive experts.

BEST VEHICLES IN CANADA FOR 2023 ANNOUNCED ACROSS 12 CATEGORIES BY AUTOMOBILE JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced today the vehicles its members selected as the best in Canada for 2023 in each of 12 categories spanning segments that include cars, utility vehicles, pick-up trucks and EVs.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced today the vehicles its members selected as the best in Canada for 2023 in each of 12 categories spanning segments that include cars, utility vehicles, pick-up trucks and EVs.
  • With this announcement, 11 vehicle manufacturers move one step closer to winning the ultimate accolades of 2023 Canadian Car of the Year and 2023 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year.
  • This year the G90 makes it four Genesis models to win their respective categories in the last two years.
  • All 12 of these vehicles now qualify to be named 2023 Canadian Car of the Year or 2023 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year.

Kia Canada ends 2022 on a high note with best December sales in company history

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Seltos led the highest sales at 1,286 units, followed by Forte at 1,164 units and the all-new Sportage at 631 units.

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  • Seltos led the highest sales at 1,286 units, followed by Forte at 1,164 units and the all-new Sportage at 631 units.
  • The Seltos remains as the top-selling model for its second year running with 16,165 vehicles sold, up 11.9% over 2021.
  • Certified pre-owned sales continue to be strong with 856 units sold in November 2022, nearly doubling the previous record of 478 set in November 2020 and another record setting month with 663 units sold in December 2022.
  • “Closing out the year with two consecutive record sales months in what continues to be a challenging time for the industry is remarkable,” says Elias El-Achhab, VP and COO of Kia Canada.

The Hyundai SEVEN Concept to make national debut in Montreal

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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Hyundai Canada proudly returning to the Montreal Auto Show by showcasing two new electric vehicles for the first time, the Hyundai SEVEN Concept and IONIQ 6.

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  • Hyundai Canada proudly returning to the Montreal Auto Show by showcasing two new electric vehicles for the first time, the Hyundai SEVEN Concept and IONIQ 6.
  • Revealed to the world in November 2021 at AutoMobility LA, the SEVEN Concept is set to make its Canadian debut at the Montreal International Autoshow.
  • In addition, the all-new Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 6, inspired by Hyundai's Prophecy EV concept, will make its Canadian Autoshow premiere at the Montreal International Autoshow.
  • Hyundai vehicles are distributed throughout Canada by Hyundai Auto Canada and are sold and serviced through more than 225 dealerships nationwide.

GAC Motor Debuts at MIAS and Reveals Plans to Enter Russian Market in 2019

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Thursday, August 30, 2018
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At the event, GAC Motor announced the official launch of GAC Motor RUS, the brand's first overseas subsidiary, which is another important step to facilitate the company's internationalization.

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  • At the event, GAC Motor announced the official launch of GAC Motor RUS, the brand's first overseas subsidiary, which is another important step to facilitate the company's internationalization.
  • The company also hosted a brand promotion conference during MIAS and launched a recruitment drive of Russian dealers to prepare for its entry to the Russian market in 2019.
  • GAC Motor, a subsidiary of Fortune Global 500 GAC Group, is a young and dynamic independent Chinese auto brand.
  • Founded in 2008, Guangzhou Automobile Group Motor CO., LTD (GAC Motor) is a subsidiary of GAC Group which ranks 202nd among Fortune Global 500 companies.

GAC Motor Debuts at MIAS and Reveals Plans to Enter Russian Market in 2019

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Thursday, August 30, 2018
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At the event, GAC Motor announced the official launch of GAC Motor RUS, the brand's first overseas subsidiary, which is another important step to facilitate the company's internationalization.

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  • At the event, GAC Motor announced the official launch of GAC Motor RUS, the brand's first overseas subsidiary, which is another important step to facilitate the company's internationalization.
  • The company also hosted a brand promotion conference during MIAS and launched a recruitment drive of Russian dealers to prepare for its entry to the Russian market in 2019.
  • GAC Motor, a subsidiary of Fortune Global 500 GAC Group, is a young and dynamic independent Chinese auto brand.
  • Founded in 2008, Guangzhou Automobile Group Motor CO., LTD (GAC Motor) is a subsidiary of GAC Group which ranks 202nd among Fortune Global 500 companies.

GAC Motor to Make First Appearance at Moscow International Automobile Salon

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Monday, August 27, 2018
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MOSCOW, Aug. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GAC Motor, China's leading automaker, is set to make its first appearance at the Moscow International Automobile Salon (MIAS) from August 29 to September 9 with all-star vehicle lineup.

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  • MOSCOW, Aug. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GAC Motor, China's leading automaker, is set to make its first appearance at the Moscow International Automobile Salon (MIAS) from August 29 to September 9 with all-star vehicle lineup.
  • GAC Motor has followed a steady, innovation-driven and quality-oriented strategy since the brand was established 10 years ago.
  • "With a vigorous quality control system and leading domestic supply systems, GAC Motor is an extremely strong brand with an established, comprehensive quality guarantee.
  • Founded in 2008, Guangzhou Automobile Group Motor CO., LTD (GAC Motor) is a subsidiary of GAC Group which ranks 202nd among Fortune Global 500 companies.