Somerton Kia Launch Weekend - 2nd, 3rd & 4th June 2006

Ventnor-based Kia dealership, Leslies Kia, is pleased to introduce Gordon Thomas of Somerton Garage who is opening a new Kia showroom in Somerton this weekend. Somerton Garage, on the Newport Road heading to Cowes, will cater for the demand that has seen the existing dealership, Leslies Kia establish itself as one of the most significant dealers on the Island and in the Hampshire region.

The passionate team at Somerton Garage are expanding as demand for the Kia brand continues to grow. The Somerton showroom will complement the already established Leslies Kia, with customers now able to choose from over 80 used cars across both sites, with a further 300 available in group stock.

Somerton garage will provide its customers complete aftersales, MOT, and parts services and its 5-strong team at the showroom consist of a range of qualified experts to offer friendly and knowledgeable advice.

Brian Sampson, Dealer Principal at Leslies Kia, Ventnor, commented on the opening: “A loyal customer base and great demand for Kia cars has enabled Gordon Thomas to open this new showroom. Its size will allow us to support Kia’s future growth in addition to replicating the Leslies Kia experience that our customers have been accustomed to. This new showroom will bring Kia to an even wider audience, offering more freedom to decide which car is right for them.”

Kia Motors Corporation was the fastest growing car company in the world in 2004, with 170 dealerships in the UK, so brace yourself for a big, bright Kia future!

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