The Kia Forte
The Kia Forte has been on production since the year 2008 for the replacement of the Kia Cerato. This vehicle is a compact car produced by Kia Motors. This vehicle is not available in Europe. This vehicle in other global markets is also known as the Cerato Forte such as in Singapore and Malaysia.
This automobile is available as four door sedan, two door coupe and five door hatchback. The Kia Forte sedan was designed in Korea and the U.S. The Korean model went on sale on August 22nd of 2008. The U.S was unveiled in 2009 at a car show in Chicago.
The Kia Forte coupe was originally unveiled on March 20th of 2008 at the New York International Show. This version of the vehicle was defined as a concept car. The coupe in other global markets is also known as: Shuma, Koup and Cerato Koup. This version has integrated a twin screw turbocharged. The Kia Forte hatchback is a new version of this vehicle that first debuted on 2010. The hatchback was exhibit at the 2010 New York International Auto Show. This vehicle is known because it shares the same platform as the Hyundai Elantra HD.
This car model is available in Asia, Russia and the United States. The model was designed by Peter Schreyer, who is the Chief Design Officer of Kia Motors. Kia Forte 2011 model is available with a six speed automatic transmission and other upgrades. Learn more here about this specific vehicle model.