Birth of the Kia Optima

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Birth of the Kia Optima

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10-13-2012, 11:43 AM

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Birth of the Kia Optima

here is a 45 minute video on the rebirth of the current Optima and what has gone into it from design (Peter Schreyer) to production and its involvement in racing. Very interesting and a must for any Optima owner. It shows a lot of the Georgia plant in West Point.

Birth of a Kia Optima - YouTube

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10-13-2012, 01:05 PM

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Thank you!

I really enjoyed this. Thanks for providing the link!

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10-13-2012, 07:47 PM	#3 (permalink)
432bullet Newbie Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 21 Gallery: 0	Great video I really enjoyed this video, Thanks

10-29-2012, 11:09 PM	#4 (permalink)
uniqueone006 Newbie Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Rockville MD Posts: 3 Drives: 2012 Kia Optima SX Spicy Red Gallery: 0	great video

12-16-2012, 08:19 PM	#5 (permalink)
alkia2 Newbie Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: New Jersey Posts: 6 Drives: 2014 Sorento / 2012 MKZ Gallery: 0	Thanks for posting this video, I heard about it but could not find it on FIOS...it was great.

01-29-2013, 12:18 PM	#6 (permalink)
mjbupp Newbie Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Upstate New York Posts: 14 Drives: 2013 Optima LX, 2013 Optima EX Gallery: 0	I think this video actually aired on the Velocity network last night at 1:00 AM. I only caught the last 20 minutes.

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