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The Kia Optima Sportswagon Sure Looks Great as a Plug-In Hybrid


Kia has just unveiled a plug-in-hybrid version of its attractive Optima Sportswagon, and all we see is another opportunity to campaign for this handsome station wagon to come to the United States. After all, the Optima sedan is already sold here in ...

Test Drive: 2017 Kia Cadenza


This week, we're driving the new generation 2017 Kia Cadenza, a mid-size luxury sedan that's been on the market since 2014. With a near half inch longer wheelbase than last year, stronger yet lighter chassis components and new tech features, our top ...

All-electric Kia Niro EV to come in 2018, says Kia exec (updated)


The U.S. launch of the plug-in hybrid Niro version is anticipated late this year, according to Kia Motors USA. The all-electric Niro, meanwhile, will use the same 28-kilowatt-hour battery pack and 88-kilowatt (120-horsepower) electric motor driving the ...

Kia goes aggressive entering the GT game with the Stinger


For the South Korean brand, the Stinger GT is a monumental moment, since mainstream car companies rarely dabble in competition with heavy luxury players such as Audi, Porsche, and BMW. – Toronto, ON. A lot of labels are thrown at new cars to make ...

2018 Kia Rio Hatchback Euro-Spec


We can't help but be fascinated by the Kia Rio. Really. The lowest-priced subcompact from the Korean brand has made remarkable progress with each generation, and the car itself is a reflection of the maturation of a brand that has become a global player.

Test Drive: 2017 Kia Niro


There's a new high-mileage hybrid in town, and it's called the 2017 Kia Niro. Engineered from the start to be a hybrid, the new Niro takes aim at the Ford C-Max and Toyota Prius with genuinely attractive styling, 5-door hatchback utility, and enjoyable ...

Which Super Bowl ads scored (Bud, Skittles, Kia), which ones fumbled (Intel, Wendy's, Febreze)


The Super Bowl ads for 2017 included Justin Bieber, Morgan Freeman, Melissa McCarthy, a burger-flipping kangaroo, a “Fifty Shades of Grey” spoof, Humpty Dumpty and a joke about Donald Trump's hair. Plus, there was a strange 84 Lumber ad about a ...

Kia Super Bowl Commercial 2017: Melissa McCarthy Goes On 'Hero's Journey'


Kia is taking us on a hero's journey, and has enlisted Melissa McCarthy to take on the tasks in their 2017 Super Bowl Commercial! The 46-year-old actress is given tasks on helping out with environmental causes such as saving the whales, trees, rhinos ...

Melissa McCarthy hilariously tries to save the world in Kia Super Bowl commercial


Melissa McCarthy hilariously tries to save the world in Kia Super Bowl commercial. USA Today Network Sean Rossman , USA TODAY Published 8:43 a.m. MT Feb. 3, 2017 | Updated 12 hours ago. Play Video. Play. Mute. Current Time 0:00. /. Duration Time 0: ...

This Automaker with Ties to Mexico Is Writing Up a Trump Contingency Plan


Kia Motors said on Thursday it is drawing up a contingency plan to cope with the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump, reflecting growing wariness by Asian exporters about the prospect of U.S. protectionism. Trump has promised to revive U.S ...

Kia Niro small hybrid SUV gets Prius-like gas mileage


Kia has priced its new subcompact hybrid SUV -- and added some eye-popping gas mileage estimates. The South Korean automaker has announced that Niro will arrive at dealerships in the next few months at a base price of $23,785, including an $895 ...

Kia Stinger GT specs, UK price and news: Watch a 360-degree VR lap around Caldwell Park


We're still waiting to drive the new Stinger, but that hasn't stopped the Kia teasing us with some onboard footage of the car. The footage actually comes from an advert on theTop Gea website, but it gives us a glimpse of how the new Kia Stinger is ...

Hyundai-Kia to Invest $3.1 Billion in US, Mull New Plant


Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Motors Corp. said they will spend $3.1 billion in the U.S. in the next five years, joining other vehicle manufacturers in announcing investment plans amid threats from President-elect Donald Trump of higher levies on ...

Kia subcompact crossover could be called 'Stonic'


Kia has trademarked the 'Stonic' moniker and rumor has it the forthcoming new B-segment crossover will use it. Kia is off to a strong start in 2017 with the fantastic Stinger, but the company's model expansion is not stopping here. In a few months from ...

The new Kia Stinger at the Detriot auto show


Designed in Germany and based on Kia 2011 GT concept, the Stinger has the elegant looks of a European fastback. Engines are still in development, but Kia says a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder will produce 255 horsepower; an optional 3.3-liter V6 ...

Kia Stinger


We won't find out if the Stinger lives up to its name until it goes on sale later this year. The base engine is a 255-hp 2.0-liter turbo four; a 365-hp 3.3-liter twin-turbo V-6 is optional. Both models have an eight-speed automatic and either rear- or ...

2018 Kia Stinger Preview


In 2011, at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Kia unveiled the GT Concept, a rakishly delicious example of world-class design. Now, at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Kia introduces the production version of that concept car, the ...

2018 Kia Stinger: A RWD Sports Sedan Aimed Straight for the Germans


We can't say that we weren't forewarned. Kia has been dropping broad hints about its plan to produce a rear-wheel-drive sedan for years. The original GT concept was shown at the Frankfurt auto show as long ago as 2011, with the Stinger GT4 building on ...

Kia to Bring Stinger Sports Sedan to US


Kia Motors Corp. said its Stinger sports sedan will go on sale in the U.S. late in 2017, a decision that may help raise its profile among buyers who focus on a vehicle's speed, performance and handling. Since 2012, Kia's K900 has served as its luxury ...

2018 Stinger and other future Kia models


No further changes are expected, with the third generation Soul likely to make an appearance at a motor show in the USA or South Korea in 2018. Production in the home market and in Mexico should commence during the fourth quarter of 2018 and last for ...

Hyundai and Kia Set Robust 2017 Sales Targets Despite Market Uncertainty


South Korean automobile giant Hyundai Motor (hymtf, +3.21%) and affiliated Kia Motors (kimtf, -23.10%) are targeting combined 2017 sales of 8.25 million vehicles worldwide. That's a slight step up from their 2016 goal, which analysts expect the ...

Kia Niro sets Guinness fuel record


Arriving at New York City Hall in downtown Manhattan, the 2017 Kia Niro has officially received a Guinness World Record title for the lowest fuel consumption driving across the USA from coast to coast (hybrid car). The new record-setting mark is an ...

Kia Niro plug-in hybrid to have 26-mile EV range


Due next fall, the plug-in Niro shares much of its powertrain with the Hyundai Ioniq PHEV. When Kia introduced its new 2017 Niro hybrid, the company promised that a plug-in version would follow later. Now we know a few more details on the Niro PHEV, ...

Charlotte Hornets: Kemba Walker Up to 8th in NBA KIA MVP Race


With Kemba Walker's stellar start to the season, the Charlotte Hornets' point guard has moved up to eighth in the NBA Kia MVP Race. NBA.com ranks the race for the NBA MVP throughout the season as they change their ladder of top-10 players for the award ...

South Korea's Kia to start assembling cars in Pakistan


ISLAMABAD: South Korean carmaker Kia Motor Co will start assembling cars in Pakistan, according to a local partner that is planning to invest Rs12 billion to set up a plant and manufacture the Kia vehicles. Karachi-listed Lucky Cement, which is part of ...

This week's recalls: Bentley, Buick, Jeep, Kia and Nissan


Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2016. Owners may contact Bentley Customer Service at 1-800-777-6923.

Recall Roundup: Kia Recalls Sportage SUV; Nissan to Address Potential Fuel Tank Issue on Titan XD Diesel Pickup


Remedy: Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints, as necessary, free of charge. Timing: The recall is expected to begin in November 2016. Owners may contact Bentley Customer Service ...

Kia Recalling Sportage SUVs Over Electrical Fire Risk


Sportage owners can contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. The number for this ... International Editions; PCMag USA · United Kingdom · Australia · Benelux · France · Greece · India · Latin America · Middle East · Portugal · Russia. Social ...

Kia tells Sportage owners to park outside due to fire risk


Kia is recalling almost 72,000 SUVs in the USA because an electrical short in a computer can cause engine fires. The Fix: ... Affected owners who may have questions may contact Kia Customer Service at 800-333-4542 and give them recall number SC138.

This week's recalls: Kia, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Volvo


Owners may contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89708. Note for all recalls: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY ...

2017 Kia Soul Turbo


Kia and Hyundai have long struggled to break into the sport-compact space. And to be fair, it's a tough nut to crack, what with favorites of ours like the Volkswagen GTI and Ford's Fiesta ST and Focus ST clogging up the tubes. Korea's attempts to court ...

NLMK's new steel grade for Hyundai and Kia


NLMK Group, Russia's largest steelmaker with operations in Russia, the USA and EU member states, has delivered a trial batch of new high-strength, hot-dip galvanised steel to the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus plant in St. Petersburg. The new grade of ...

The Daily Drivers: 2017 Kia Forte S


They don't make compact cars like they used to, and that's a good thing. No longer simply no-frills transportation, today's compacts often flash the same style and technology as their larger siblings. Case in point: the Kia Forte sedan. (There also are ...

This Self-Driving Kia Is a Rolling High-End Movie Theater


The Kia Soul has long been recognized for its unrealized potential as an urban-scale limousine, and the company has brought that potential to reality with the "First Class" concept car presented at the Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las ...

Kia concept cars imagine a self-driving world for SEMA


Kia is already getting a head start on the age when cars drive themselves and passengers are free to lounge around in back as they pursue their hobbies and sports. For the SEMA aftermarket auto parts show in Las Vegas, the South Korean automaker has ...

Hyundai, Kia reach $41.2M settlement with Texas, other states


South Korean automakers Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. will pay $41.2 million to Texas and 32 other states and the District of Columbia to settle an investigation into their fuel economy ratings. Texas' portion of the settlement is $2.8 million ...

KIA WWII Mississippi Marine to be buried Monday


Delta Airlines flight 1163, carrying Marine Pfc. James Samuel "Sam" Smith, 19, touched down on Mississippi soil Saturday, bringing the local hero home for the first time in more than 70 years. He was met by family, fellow servicemen and servicewomen, ...

Nissan, Kia dealerships bought from Jack Key Auto Group


“We believe that Customer Service is everything in today's marketplace,” Cliff Shamaley said. “Our entire team, and ourselves, are dedicated to exceeding customer's expectations. We are excited to introduce our family-friendly environment to the Las ...

Review: Kia Forte gets sharp looks, more vroom


These days, the auto world is awash in compact cars at a time when consumers have switched their allegiance to crossovers and SUVs. And the numbers show it: Overall, sales of smaller cars were down 6.9% so far this year through the end of August, ...

Kia taps Bo Jackson, Brian Bosworth for nostalgic TV ads


If you want to reach Gen Xers with families, Kia Motors figures there's no better way than to go for touchstones of their past when it comes to football and video games. To advertise the latest Sorento SUV, Kia is bringing back two famous names from ...

2017 Kia Rio Hatchback: Bigger and Better-Looking


Kia will use the Paris auto show to unveil the handsome, all-new fourth-generation Rio. The slightly lower and wider new Rio has a square-jawed look that was a global effort, Kia says, with designers in Germany and California working in cooperation ...

Texas wealth management company buys local Kia dealership


There's a new Kia dealer in town. ZT Motors of Houston, Texas, has taken over Kia AutoSport on West Tennessee Street. And like all things Texan, the new owners plan to make the store bigger and increase its inventory. “We're committed to building a new ...

2017 Kia Optima Sportswagon


Auto executives often tell us that there's practically no demand for station wagons in the U.S, this excuse explaining why so few of these compellingly useful variants make it over here, however much enthusiasts might want them. Yet look closer and you ...

Kia Sees High Demand for Niro Hybrid Crossover, Plans Super Bowl Ad Kickoff


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There Is Nothing More Beige Than a 2003 Kia Spectra


There isn't much about an early-2000s Kia Spectra that you could call memorable. The design is about as anonymous as it gets, the performance is only adequate, and only basic features were available. In fact, according to the owner of the car in this ...

Auto supplier fine Auburn auto parts supplier for Hyundai, Kia fined $106020 for safety violations


FILE - This photo provided by Hyundai Motor America shows the 2016 Hyundai Tucson. Pyongsan USA manufactures heating, ventilation and air conditioning hoses for Hyundai, Kia, Chrysler and General Motors. (Associated Press). Posted: Friday, July 22, ...

Kia to Release CarPlay Software Update for Select 2014 to 2017 Models


This is some good Customer Service. I wish Honda would add this to the 2016 HR-V. Rating: 7 Votes. Avatar. bryanescuela. 16 months ago ...and yet Chrysler/Fiat/Jeep keep saying they CAN'T UPGRADE 2015 MODELS with CarPlay. 2015 MODELS!!!

Mixed-use project to straddle I-85 near Kia


A development group plans a sprawling retail and residential complex, including a previously announced water park, near the Kia Motors factory in Troup County, about 70 miles southwest of Atlanta. Atlanta-based Selig Enterprises and Southpoint ...

Sacramento auto dealer to open Kia dealership on Fulton Avenue


Sacramento auto dealer Todd Lutes will open a new Kia dealership this month along Fulton Avenue's auto row. Lutes said he and his staff have been in the process of organizing the store at 2820 Fulton Ave. and that he expects to start selling new and ...

KIA Motors Mexico celebrates first-year anniversary


Kia has celebrated its first anniversary of sales in Mexico and has announced that the Niro, its first Hybrid Utility Vehicle (HUV), will be sold there by the end of 2016 to strengthen Kia's product lineup in the country. Kia Motors Mexico has ...

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