OAKES KIA HONORED AS AN EXCLUSIVE MEMBER OF KIA AMERICA’S PRESIDENT’S CLUB
Dan Oakes of Oakes Kia has been named by Kia America as one of only 50 dealers in the United States to earn a spot in the brand’s prestigious President’s Club. Selected from the network of over 775 retailers, the Kia President’s Club recognizes dealers that have achieved the highest overall sales volume and provided outstanding customer satisfaction. This is the 3rd time that Oakes Kia has received President’s Club honors.
“2023 marked significant milestones in the continued evolution of the Kia brand in the United States, and on behalf of the Kia family, I would like to recognize and thank Dan Oakes and the staff at Oakes Kia for their commitment to exemplary sales performance and top-notch customer satisfaction,” Seungkyu (Sean) Yoon, president and CEO, Kia North America and Kia America.
2023 saw introductions of six new or refreshed models and several high-profile initiatives to drive new audiences to dealer showrooms. Kia achieved an all-time sales record, marking the seventh consecutive year of growth in retail sales due to the strength of the brand’s rugged SUVs and innovative EVs. 2024 has been off to a fast start, including the EV9 being named North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™ by the North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) jury, an immersive EV experience at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and the debut of the refreshed K5 and Carnival at the Chicago Auto Show as well as the brands entrance into eSports.