Interesting Facts About the Kia ProCeed JD
The Kia ProCeed JD marks the second generation of Kia's Ceed family, arriving in 2012 as part of the model line that began in Europe in 2006. It continues the brand's focus on the European market, where Kia has built a strong production presence and earned notable recognition.
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Second‑Generation Launch in 2012
The ProCeed JD debuted as the second generation of the Kia Ceed lineup in 2012, following the first‑generation (ED) that started in 2006. This generational shift introduced updated styling and new trim options while keeping the model within the same compact segment.
European Production Milestone
Kia began European vehicle production at its Žilina plant in Slovakia in 2006, and by the time the ProCeed JD was on the market, the plant had already produced three million cars for Europe. This underscores the model’s role in Kia’s growing European manufacturing footprint.
Award‑Winning Era
In 2018, Kia Motors secured three prestigious awards, reflecting the brand’s rising reputation in Europe during the years when the ProCeed JD was a key part of its lineup. These accolades highlight the model’s contribution to Kia’s overall market success.
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