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2011 Kia Sportage on 12,000 Km Route to Moscow
2011 Kia Sportage on 12,000 Km Route to Moscow

18 Aug 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A team of 13 drivers and support crew left Seoul on August 5, on a journey of 12,000 kilometers to take the 2011 Kia Sportage to the Moscow Auto Show, which takes place between August 25 – Se...

 
Electric Kia POP Concept Teased Ahead of Paris Auto Show
Electric Kia POP Concept Teased Ahead of Paris Auto Show

18 Aug 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / South Korean manufacturer Kia revealed today the first images showing an all-new electric concept car that will make its official public debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show on September 30. ...

 
NHTSA Investigating Kia Soul with Faulty Steering
NHTSA Investigating Kia Soul with Faulty Steering

17 Aug 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After so many complaints over Toyota's faulty brakes, every single report that pops out and tells us about some kind of glitch affecting a certain model deserves our full attention. The last st...

 
Kia Responds to ASA Ad Censorship
Kia Responds to ASA Ad Censorship

12 Aug 2010, 06:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we told you earlier today, the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) decided to ban ads run by South Korean manufacturer Kia in the UK, saying they are misleading. The ads in question advertised the...

 
ASA Bans Kia Warranty Ads
ASA Bans Kia Warranty Ads

11 Aug 2010, 13:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The British advertising watchdog, Advertising Standards Agency (ASA), struck another carmaker this week and censored some of its advertisements following a complaint made by Warranty Direct, an inde...

 
Amerigon Seats for the 2011 Kia Optima
Amerigon Seats for the 2011 Kia Optima

11 Aug 2010, 10:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The slow unveiling of the 2011 Kia Optima/Magentis continues, with the latest news from the Kia front being the availability of Amerigon heated and ventilated seat system for the model. Available on...

 
2011 Kia Optima Configurator Up and Running
2011 Kia Optima Configurator Up and Running

29 Jul 2010, 06:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With a few months left before the official release of the 2011 Kia Optima on the US market, the South Korean manufacturer thought to taunt its future customers with an online configurator, one which...

 
Make a Kia Soul Video, Win $10,000 <span>· Video</span>
Make a Kia Soul Video, Win $10,000 · Video

28 Jul 2010, 14:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Remember the now famous hamsters which starred in several of Kia Soul's commercials? Well, here's your chance to be one of those... hamsters. Kia announced yesterday it is kicking off ...

 
Best in Class Residual Value for 2011 Kia Sportage from ALG
Best in Class Residual Value for 2011 Kia Sportage from ALG

22 Jul 2010, 07:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following recent results released by American automotive data provider ALG, the new 2011 Kia Sportage compact utility vehicle leads the CUV segment, as it has achieved the highest residual value rat...

 
2011 Kia Sportage Starts at $18,295
2011 Kia Sportage Starts at $18,295

21 Jul 2010, 04:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The newest goodie in the Kia lineup, the Sportage, is gearing up for its market release in the US later this month, with hopes running high within the ranks of the South Korean manufacturer that the...

 
Kia Launches Dynamax AWD System for 2011 Sportage
Kia Launches Dynamax AWD System for 2011 Sportage

18 Jul 2010, 10:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / South Korean carmaker Kia recently announced its 2011 Sportage SUV will be the first model to feature Magna’s innovative All-Wheel-Drive system. The fully active AWD coupling system, dubbed Dy...

 
Kia Secures Fleet Deal Involving 120 cee’d SW EcoDynamics
Kia Secures Fleet Deal Involving 120 cee’d SW EcoDynamics

12 Jul 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Kia announced it has won an important fleet deal, with 120 cee’d SW EcoDynamics vehicles to be delivered to the Cirrus, Interphone Security Group and Instant Fire Prote...

 
Kia Goes Black and White: Domino and Echo Editions
Kia Goes Black and White: Domino and Echo Editions

9 Jul 2010, 08:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British customers now have two new black and white themed special editions to choose from in Kia’s lineup, as the manufacturer has just introduced the Domino and Echo alternatives for the Pica...

 
Kia Sportage First Edition Ready for Market Launch
Kia Sportage First Edition Ready for Market Launch

6 Jul 2010, 14:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Built at Kia’s Slovakian plant and developed on UK roads, the new Sportage is ready for market introduction. Going on sale on August 1st in the high-spec Sportage First Edition version, the mo...

 
2011 Kia Sportage Enters European Production
2011 Kia Sportage Enters European Production

30 Jun 2010, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Kia announced yesterday the start of production of the new Sportage model for the European market. According to the carmaker, should the consumer interest keep up, some 35,...

 
Kia Pondering Alphanumeric Naming Strategy in the US
Kia Pondering Alphanumeric Naming Strategy in the US

29 Jun 2010, 08:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chief executives of both Hyundai and Kia are considering a potential scrapping of model names for the cee'd producer, while switching to numbers, a move that would strengthen the brand, as comp...

 
Kia Sportage Enters Production in Slovakia
Kia Sportage Enters Production in Slovakia

28 Jun 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia has debuted the production of the new Sportage SUV in Slovakia, with the company planing to reach an annual output of 35,000 units in the country.The car, which is destined for the export market...

 
Kia Soul Rides the New-Age Marketing Wave
Kia Soul Rides the New-Age Marketing Wave

21 Jun 2010, 14:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia Motors’ U.S. division announced that it will launch a innovative marketing campaign for the Soul model, with the project bringing the vehicle at the center of the world wide web communicat...

 
New Kia Sportage Developed on UK Roads
New Kia Sportage Developed on UK Roads

21 Jun 2010, 12:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British arm of the South-Korean manufacturer Kia announced today its new Sportage model is the fourth consecutive vehicle to have been specifically developed for the UK’s roads and drivers...

 
Facelifted Kia Rio Receives Green Vehicle Guide Award
Facelifted Kia Rio Receives Green Vehicle Guide Award

21 Jun 2010, 10:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Kia Rio (called Pride for certain markets) has received an eco-vehicle award, as the car has undergone a facelift that included modifications which allow it to cut its fuel consumption and offer...