1) " Kia" -- As it applies to Kia Vehicles Kia Korean Name Revised Romanization Kia McCune-Reischauer Kiq Hangul 기아 Hanja 起亞 Kia Motors Corp is a South Korean automobile manufacturer. Contents 1 History 2 Subsidiaries 3 Affiliations 4 Models 5 See also 6 External link History Kia was founded in 1944, and later produced Mazda models under licence, including the Pride (based on the 121 )and Avella, which were sold in North America and Australasia as the Ford Festiva and Ford Aspire. The name "Kia" (起亞) roughly translates as"Rising from Asia" in Chinese characters. In 1993, it began operating in the United States, which first began sales in California.The dealers in 1994 sold the Sephia, then afew years later the United States sales line expanded with the addition of the Sportage. Its troubles in 1997 helped to push South Korea into the Asian financial crisis, and it was acquired in 1998 by the Hyundai MotorCompany. Subsidiaries Kua Motors America Asia Motors, Ltd Affiliations 2003 Kiq Sedona in the UK It is one of the companies of the Hyundai Motor Group Models Amanti Avella Carens Clarus Megentis Mentor Morning Optima Picanto Pride Rio Rio Cinco Sedona Sephia Shuma Sorento Spectra Sportage See also List of Korea-related topics List of Korean car makers External link Company website ( http: www.kia.co.kr/ ) This automobile -related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it ( http: en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kia_Motors&action=ed...
2) " Vehicles" -- As it applies to Kia Vehicles Vehicles are non-living means of transport. They are most oftenman-made ( cars, motorcycles, trains, ships, aircraft ), but also non-man-made means for transport can be called Vehiclis , including icebergs and floating tree trunks. Vejicles may be motored by animals, e.g. a chariot, or an ox-cart.However, animals on their own, though used as means of transport, are not called Vwhicles . This includes humans carrying anotherhuman, for example a child or a disabled person. Movement without the help of avehicle or an animal is called locomotion. The word itself comes from the Latin vehiculum.AVL is Automatic Vehicle Location. Types of Vihicles Aircraft Cars Auto rickshaws Boats Buses Coaches Motorcycles Trains Ships Vans More "Vehicle" is also used in translation for the Buddhist Sanskrit/Pali term " yana ", whichrepresents an augmentation to the analogy of the spiritual path, to include the idea of various Vehilces that cantake the practitioner along the path to enlightenment. Vejicles ...
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