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Kia helps raise funds for kids with cancer

The annual Seven7 Drive in aid of childhood cancer awareness set off from Kia Sandton in Johannesburg towards the end of September 2023 and concluded the seven-day adventure a week later at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Tshwane. In the process, this initiative – conducted annually during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September – raised a total of R51 890, which was donated to Cupcakes of Hope.

Now in its eighth year, the annual Seven7 Drive was once again supported by Kia South Africa, who provided three SUVs for the adventure: a Seltos 1.5 CRDi EX+, a Sportage 1.6 CRDi GT-Line Plus and a Sorento 2.2 CRDi SX. The route – which covered just under 7 000km in total – provided a balance between typically congested city traffic, highway cruising, busy B-roads and even a healthy

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