Kia to build 2011 Sorento crossover at U.S. plant

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Kia Motors America has reported that the all-new 2011 Sorento crossover utility vehicle will be built later 2009 at its assembly plant, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, in West Point, Georgia.

The company has said that the Sorento crossover will offer an all-new design inside and out, a host of standard safety features, four-wheel drive option and a variety of upscale appointments.

Michael Sprague, vice president of marketing at Kia Motors America, said: "It will be a historic milestone when the first Sorento rolls off the assembly line at our manufacturing facility in West Point, Georgia later this year.

"Our first domestically built vehicle, the all-new Sorento will be built by team members who have undergone rigorous training and who have great pride in their newly learned skills."

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