Saturday, July 10, 2010

Here Are The 10 Brands That Will Disappear In 2011 - KIA?!?!?

I don't claim to be a expert like these guys but I can't see this happening....

Kia Motors Corporation is one of the two car brands of Hyundai of South Korea. It has always been a marginal brand. Its stable mate, Hyundai USA, has a reputation for high quality cars like the Sonata and Genesis. Kia sells “low rent” cars and SUV nameplates like the Sorento and Rio.
As GM and Ford have already discovered, it is expensive to maintain multiple brands and storied car names, including Pontiac, Saturn, and Mercury, are disappearing.
Most Kia cars sell for $14,000 to $25,000. Hyundai has several cars in the same price range.
Hyundai’s Sonata has quickly become one of the best-selling cars in America, and its Genesis flagship model competes with mid-sized BMWs and Mercedes. The parent company will take a page from several other global car companies and dump its weakest
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