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All-new Picanto cars on a test-drive in Tunisia....last Tuesday. PHOTO CREDIT: auto-plus.tn

Kia sets new record, hosts all-new Picanto test-drive in Tunisia

Kia Motors, the Korean auto giant, has set an all-time record by hosting its first regional event ever this year in Africa.

Against its tradition of hosting such events in Korea or the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the car maker , last Tuesday, March 21, 2017, hosted top auto journalists across the Middle East and  Africa (MEA) region in Tunisia for a test-drive of the all-new Picanto, which was revealed recently at the Geneva Motor Show. 

The exciting event, which was attended by the President of the Middle East and Africa region at Kia Motors, Mr. Soon Nam Lee, and other top Kia officials,  saw the journalists pull the all-new Picanto through a tough test-drive on a course alternating between the beaches of Hammamet, the hills from Zaghouan to the historical sites of Oudhna, according to auto-plus.tn.

 All the brand new Picanto cars used for the exercise,auto-plus.tn also reports, were provided by City Cars SA, official sole distributor for Kia Motors in Tunisia since 2009. 

Source: auto-plus.tn

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