Which car brand arguably had the best time at the recent press days event at the New York International Auto Show?

KIA.

A barrage of model introductions kept the working automotive press busy as the company unveiled four all-new models, including the 2011 Kia Optima midsize sedan, a a truly stunning design that is light years away from what the company produced even a couple of years ago.

Other introductions included the Forte five-door compact, and the Sportage and Sorento SX compact CUVs.

It’s …