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Kia Sportage First Official Images
Kia Sportage First Official Images

3 Feb 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Koreans at Kia had quite a spectacular year in 2009, as the brand reached new popularity levels globally. Despite the recession, the automaker managed to increase sales compared to 2008 and post...

 
KIA Predicts 26.5 Percent Sales Increase for 2010
KIA Predicts 26.5 Percent Sales Increase for 2010

30 Jan 2010, 13:52 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / South Korea’s second largest automotive manufacturer, KIA Motors, reported today a record profit for Q4 2009, 603.9 billion won or $520 million. Encouraged by the almost double than predicted ...

 
Hyundai Posts Outstanding Q4
Hyundai Posts Outstanding Q4

29 Jan 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai Motor reported a 2009 Q4 operating profit which exceeds analysts’ expectations, thus indicating that a new path may lie ahead for the world’s 4th biggest automaker (if we conside...

 
Kia Motors to Make Racing Debut at Daytona
Kia Motors to Make Racing Debut at Daytona

27 Jan 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US racing debut of South Korean manufacturer Kia will take place on January 29, at the Daytona Speedway, during the Fresh From Florida 200 events. The cars which will have to introduce Kia to th...

 
First Retailed 2011 Kia Sorento Going to Chick-fil-A
First Retailed 2011 Kia Sorento Going to Chick-fil-A

22 Jan 2010, 08:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean carmaker Kia has just announced that the first 2011 Sorento manufactured at its US plant in West Point, Georgia will be presented to Chick-fil-A founder and chairman, S. Truett Cathy on...

 
Kia Ray Plug-In Hybrid Concept Coming at Chicago
Kia Ray Plug-In Hybrid Concept Coming at Chicago

21 Jan 2010, 10:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although most companies brought their latest goodies at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, some others are trying to set their models apart from the rest of the industry by ...

 
Kia's Zilina Plant Spits Out 500,000th Car
Kia's Zilina Plant Spits Out 500,000th Car

20 Jan 2010, 14:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After back in July 2009 South Korean manufacturer Kia announced plans to invest 2.3 billion euros to make its European business, including the Zilina, Slovakia facility, a bit greener, the carmaker ...

 
Kia Soul Used as Scammer Bait
Kia Soul Used as Scammer Bait

14 Jan 2010, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Kia launched yesterday a warning on the company's kia-buzz.com blog regarding the use of the Kia and Kia Soul names to lure people into well organized scams. The w...

 
2010 Kia Shadow Dragon Soul Ready for the Streets
2010 Kia Shadow Dragon Soul Ready for the Streets

13 Jan 2010, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The third special edition to be launched in the last year for Kia's Soul model will enter dealerships with a price tag of $18,195 and some unique, yet not so impressive features. When we fi...

 
Kia Debuts Seven Top-Notch Technologies at CES
Kia Debuts Seven Top-Notch Technologies at CES

8 Jan 2010, 10:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Consumer Electrics Show (CES), currently running in Las Vegas, is also hosting the introduction of several new goodies for the auto sector and, as far as we're concerned, Kia is the guest s...

 
Somali Pirates Capture Hyundai and Kia Transport
Somali Pirates Capture Hyundai and Kia Transport

6 Jan 2010, 09:49 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Being a pirate was probably every boy’s dream at some point, especially as Johnny Deep presents a rather cheerful and adventurous perspective of the outlaw life in the “Pirates of the Ca...

 
Kia and Microsoft Debut UVO Infotainment System
Kia and Microsoft Debut UVO Infotainment System

6 Jan 2010, 07:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kia has just announced a brand new communications and entertainment system developed with Microsoft that will be integrated into several models starting this summer. Codenamed "UVO powered by M...

 
All European Kias to Come with 7-Year Warranty
All European Kias to Come with 7-Year Warranty

5 Jan 2010, 10:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / From now on, every Kia model sold in Europe will be offered with a 7-year warranty! The offer was previously available on a limited number of models, including cee'd and Sportage, but, accordin...

 
Kia to Kill MY 2010 Borrego
Kia to Kill MY 2010 Borrego

4 Jan 2010, 12:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kia Borrego isn't quite a successful model in the United States and, as a result, the South Korean manufacturer might drop this particular vehicle for the 2010 model year. According to a report...

 
2010 Kia Venga First Official Video
2010 Kia Venga First Official Video

30 Dec 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Kia Venga will go on sale very soon and, even if the parent manufacturer revealed the car at the Frankfurt Auto Show and a lot of people got the chance to see it in all its glory, fans are s...

 
Kia Starts Testing the Mohave Fuel Cell Vehicle
Kia Starts Testing the Mohave Fuel Cell Vehicle

29 Dec 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Pushed by recession and the constant degradation of our planet, most automakers are trying to figure out one of the most complicated questions yet: what to use for replacing the internal combustion ...

 
2011 Kia Sorento Pricing Unveiled
2011 Kia Sorento Pricing Unveiled

25 Dec 2009, 09:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2011 Kia Sorento will arrive in dealerships across the United States in January with pricing to start at $20,790 for the base model equipped with 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and manual transm...

 
Kia Launched Australian Open Microsite
Kia Launched Australian Open Microsite

21 Dec 2009, 09:53 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As the major sponsor of the Australian Open in Melbourne, Kia launched a microsite dedicated to tennis fans all over the world. If you’re interested, you should check out www.kia.com.au/tennis...

 
2012 Kia Forte Range to Include Turbocharged Unit
2012 Kia Forte Range to Include Turbocharged Unit

16 Dec 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kia Forte Koup, the model that officially saw daylight at the 2009 New York International Auto Show, is currently offered in two engine configurations but, if we are to trust the latest rumors conce...

 
CGI: Kia K9
CGI: Kia K9

14 Dec 2009, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following last week's teaser image of the new luxury sedan from Korea, Photoshop-literate individuals (not us) went to work and created a might-be image of the future K9, a car better known wit...