Kia Growing Certified Pre-Owned Sales
Kia Motors America sold 39,954 certified pre-owned vehicles through the first half of 2018, marking a record high for the company.
Certified Pre-Owned sales in June amounted to 7,225, a 13.2% increase year-over-year.
Photo courtesy of Kia.
Kia Motors America sold 39,954 certified pre-owned vehicles through the first half of 2018, marking a record high for the company, Kia recently announced.
CPO sales in June, in particular, were a strong contributor in the company’s total, as Kia sold 7,225 CPO units through the month, 13.2% more than was sold in June 2017, according to sales data from Autodata.
Two segments were main drivers of this growth: the compact SUV and compact sedan segments. Kia noted that its Sportage and Forte models were sales leaders through the month.
Related: Kia's Certified Pre-Owned Sales Reach Record High
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