Kia Cadenza named 2014’s best

The full-size Sedan.

It's the dream car for every commuting businessman, family-toting parent and luxury seeker alike.

Kia's 2014 Cadenza is no exception.

The second version to be released in the U.S. is already receiving rave reviews as it was named Motor Trend's top Full-Size Sedan for 2014.
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Do Grover Cleveland, the U.S. and yourself a favor this Labor Day weekend

When most think of Labor Day, what generally comes to mind? Grilling? Sure. The traditional end to summer? Woefully, yes. Great deals on cars? If your answer was no, you should think twice.

Labor Day was signed into law as a recognized federal holiday by President Grover Cleveland in 1894 to put an end to the Pullman Strike, a pretentious battle between railway workers and the U.S. Government over poor wages that literally shut down all transportation west of Detroit (1). Thank heavens that law passed. How would we travel this weekend?
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Kia Shows How "We Can Be Heroes"

If you've been keeping up with Kia news via auto sources such as our blog, you may recall that Kia's dazzled us with DC comics designs of the seven Justice League superheroes (for those who are unsure, those heroes include Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Cyborg) on new Kia vehicles we already rave about.

Let's take it back 10 months. The incentive for this awesome idea stems from…

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Kia's West Point Plant Produces One Millionth Model

Kia Motors America's done a lot since its time in the U.S., and today Barnett Kia is here to let you in on another great feat: Kia built its one millionth vehicle at the West Point, Georgia manufacturing facility on July 12, and we couldn't be any more proud.

The one millionth vehicle took the of a snow white 2014 Kia Sorento SXL. West Point's been producing Sorento models since 2009…

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Kia Rocks May Sales

Kia never fails to impress us, but we have news that never gets old: record monthly sales. It's testimony of the hard work of our production workers, the work of the enthusiastic dealers who share these beauties with the rest of the community, and, of course, it's testimony of how well our Kia customers are having their needs delivered. The month of May reflected just that.

The South Korean automaker reported its best-ever…

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Kia Secures Podium Status at 2013 Pirelli World Challenge, Makes History

If you're a fan of the fast track as well as our South Korean automaker, we've got two good pieces of news to share with you today. Kia conquered the checkered flag at the Detriot Bella Isle Grand Prix, Round Six of the 2013 Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) in Motor City in the first weekend of June. Kia driver Mark Wilkins was behind the wheel. That win, friends, is a historical moment. Kia…

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Sorento Serenades with Boyz II Men Sets Tone for Proposal

When you have someone you know you want to spend the rest of your life with, leave it to Kia to help make your proposal all the more memorable. That was the situation for Stephen, winner of the "Sorento Serenades with Boyz II Men." As the title suggests, Stephen's girlfriend of two years, Nikki, had quite the surprise waiting for her after a romantic dinner.

Stephen had quite the moves. He impressed Nikki first…

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Kia Reels in Impressive April Sales

Before we enter June, we have some news for you.

There's a reason why our new models are leaving showrooms across the nation: people want Kia, and they wanted it this April more than any other April. Earlier this month, the automaker announced that it achieved its best-ever April sales of 47,556 units.

To break it down, U.S. built Kia Optima midsize sedan was leader in sales for the 17th consecutive…

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More Details Now Available on New Luxury Kia Cadenza Sedan

Here at Barnett Kia of White Bear Lake we've been excited about the 2014 Kia Cadenza full-size sedan for quite some time now, and now we have more information about the brand's foray into the premium sedan market with this addition to its new lineup.  The Korean automaker has announced that the Cadenza will be priced from $35,900, which includes shipping charges, and will go on sale soon.

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