Kia reveals first image of new small SUV

&NewLine;<p>Today&comma; May 14&comma; 2019&comma; in Seoul&comma; Kia Motors&comma; maker of world-class quality vehicles&comma; revealed the first image of its new small SUV&period; <br> It is due to be revealed fully in the summer&period;<br> In a release by the JH So led Global PR Team and made available to OpenLife&comma; the new vehicle possesses the space and capabilities of a traditional SUV in a compact package&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>With a modern and urbane design&comma; inspired by the 2019 Kia SP Signature Concept&comma; the SUV will stand apart from rivals by matching the unique preferences and needs of the millennial generation&period; The robust design character of a traditional SUV coexists with sophisticated exterior design details&comma; such as its long hood&comma; a strong&comma; sophisticated character line on the front bumper&comma; and sharp lines pressed into the bodywork&period; Its strong shoulder line&comma; matched with a glasshouse which tapers towards the rear of the car&comma; as well as rear bumper with a metallic muffler effect&comma; lends the compact SUV an air of understated sportiness&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The new compact SUV brings a sense of luxury to its exterior design with LED headlamps which extend over the radiator grille&period; <br>&NewLine;The lamps feature a three-dimensional light graphic and a highly technical diamond pattern at their trailing edges&period; The design is also echoed in the rear LED lamps&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Byung Chul Juh&comma; Head of Kia Styling at Kia Motors Corporation&comma; comments&colon; <br>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We have created a car which stands out everywhere&comma; from the city to the countryside&period; Its robust yet sporty design will be matched by a wide range of features and technologies that are universally suited to younger buyers in markets around the world&period; Our new small SUV is a proposition that no other car in its class will match&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>By adding a new global small SUV to its line-up&comma; Kia Motors is extending its range of SUVs to fulfill the needs of customers in every region&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Kia’s first global small SUV&comma; the new model will go on-sale in Korea in the second half of 2019&comma; with sales in other regions to follow soon after&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;