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Kia Previews Second-Generation K900

Kia Previews Second-Generation K900

Kia Motors has previewed its flagship luxury sedan, the K900, ahead of its world debut later in the year. The new model combines sophisticated exterior design, effortless performance and a spacious cabin distinguished by luxurious materials and elegant styling. ... Continue reading

2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study: Kia Rio Ranks Highest Among Small Cars

2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study: Kia Rio Ranks Highest Among Small Cars

Top Honor Reinforces Brand’s Continued Commitment to Craftsmanship •Kia ranked second among all Non-Premium brands •Korean manufacturer has improved 12 rank positions across industry since 2016 The J.D. Power 2018 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) has ranked the Kia Rio as the leader in the Small Car category. Th ... Continue reading

2018 Chicago Auto Show Highlights From Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell

2018 Chicago Auto Show Highlights From Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell

2018 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW Highlights by Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell Photos by Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Ah, Chicago, the “windy city,” where winter presides with authority this time of year and early February can be her wildest time. We arrived at the Chicago Auto Show, the largest consumer auto s ... Continue reading

Three Trophies For Kia at 2018 iF Design Awards

Three Trophies For Kia at 2018 iF Design Awards

Kia Motors has won three prestigious 2018 iF Design Awards, reinforcing the brand’s reputation for striking car design. The all-new Kia Stinger gran turismo, Stonic compact crossover and Picanto city car were each awarded prizes in the ‘Product Design’ category. ... Continue reading

Researching A 10 Year Old Car?

Researching A 10 Year Old Car?

2007 Specs, 2007 Comparisons, 2007 prices, Reviews Of 2007 Cars and Trucks, Because Every Used Car is New To Someone ... Continue reading

2018 Kia Stinger - 2018 Motorweek Drivers’ Choice Award Winner

2018 Kia Stinger - 2018 Motorweek Drivers’ Choice Award Winner

The Kia Stinger has been named as Best of the Year in MotorWeek’s 2018 Drivers’ Choice Awards, the top honor given among the 14-category program. The accolade is just the latest in a long string of acknowledgments for Stinger, which went on sale late last year and is redefining a staid sport sedan segment previousl ... Continue reading

Kia Unveils SP Concept and Showcases 16 Global Models at AutoExpo 2018

Kia Unveils SP Concept and Showcases 16 Global Models at AutoExpo 2018

Kia today unveiled the striking new SP Concept, which made its public world premiere at AutoExpo 2018, alongside a showcase of 16 global models. The SP Concept provides a glimpse of what’s in store for motoring enthusiasts once Kia kicks off retail sales in India in the second half of 2019. ... Continue reading

International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard January 2018

International Brands US Auto Sales Scoreboard January 2018

International brands led the American auto industry in January. Some of the brands driving the charge included BMW (up 5 percent from last January), Nissan (up 12.1 percent), and Toyota (up 17 percent). Toyota had its best month ever for light truck sales and saw the redesigned Camry’s sales climb 21.3 percent to be ... Continue reading

KIA January 2018 US Sales

KIA January 2018 US Sales

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2018 -- Powered by an 11.8-percent rise in retail sales compared to the same period last year, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced January sales of 35,628 vehicles. ... Continue reading

Kia Makes Its Indian Debut at Auto Expo 2018

Kia Makes Its Indian Debut at Auto Expo 2018

World premiere for Kia SP Concept, hinting at plans for an Indian-market SUV SP Concept takes Kia's design language in a bold and sophisticated direction Kia to outline plans for Indian market with showcase of 16 global models NEW DELHI, India - January 30, 2018: Kia Motors India (KMI) will make its Indian market debut ... Continue reading

2018 Detroit Auto Show Detroit News Readers Choice Awards

2018 Detroit Auto Show Detroit News Readers Choice Awards

The Detroit News annual Readers’ Choice Awards were revealed today with the Lincoln Navigator taking Best of Show and Best Road-Trip Ride honors. The Ford GT, Infiniti Q Inspiration, Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, Kia Stinger, SMART fortwo, Toyota Concept-i WALK, BMW i8 Roadster and Chrysler Pacifica earned top awards in sev ... Continue reading

Which Used Car Brands Borrowers are Stretching the Most to Buy

Which Used Car Brands Borrowers are Stretching the Most to Buy

LendingTree®,has released the findings of its study on which car makes borrowers are stretching the most to afford. ... Continue reading

2018 Philadelphia Auto Show Returns January 27 to February 4

2018 Philadelphia Auto Show Returns January 27 to February 4

EAST NORRITON, Pa.--2018 Philadelphia Auto Show Returns January 27 to February 4, The Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP), owner and producer of the Philadelphia Auto Show, announces the event’s return to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from Jan. 27 to Feb. ... Continue reading

All-New 2019 Kia Forte World Debut at North American International Auto Show

All-New 2019 Kia Forte World Debut at North American International Auto Show

At the North American International Auto Show, Kia Motors America (KMA) hosted the global debut of the all-new 2019 Forte which enters its third generation with a more sophisticated design and desirable features that transforms one of Kia’s best-selling vehicles into something more than a compact car meant for gettin ... Continue reading

2019 Kia Forte Makes World Debut At NAIAS

2019 Kia Forte Makes World Debut At NAIAS

DETROIT, Jan. 15, 2018 -- Today at the North American International Auto Show, Kia Motors America (KMA) hosted the global debut of the all-new 2019 Forte which enters its third generation with a more sophisticated design and desirable features that transforms one of Kia's best-selling vehicles into something more than ... Continue reading

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