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Kia Getting Aboard All-Electric Train With 2014 Soul EV
Kia Getting Aboard All-Electric Train With 2014 Soul EV

5 Oct 2012, 12:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia will be replacing the current Soul next year, with an all-new model. However, aside from the usual lineup of diesel and petrol engines, it has been confirmed that an all-electric variant is comi...

 
Russian Driver Causes Accident and Makes Quick Getaway
Russian Driver Causes Accident and Makes Quick Getaway

5 Oct 2012, 09:32 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Not only do Russian driver take part in a lot of accidents (we have posted quite a few here, over the years), they also seem to have a tendency to try to escape their responsibilities, in the event ...

 
Kia Announces Picanto "City"  3-Door in UK
Kia Announces Picanto "City" 3-Door in UK

1 Oct 2012, 13:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia UK has announced a brand new special edition of the little Picanto, the “City” 3-door, which will go on sale in the country starting today, October 1st. The Picanto “City&rd...

 
Kia Carens MPV Makes Video Debut
Kia Carens MPV Makes Video Debut

1 Oct 2012, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The all-new Kia Carens has made its world debut at the Paris Motor Show, attacking what Kia believes to be a very dynamic market – family MPVs. This people mover is supposed to combine style a...

 
2013 Kia Pro_Cee’d Makes Road Video Debut
2013 Kia Pro_Cee’d Makes Road Video Debut

1 Oct 2012, 11:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The sportiest member of the Cee’d family is coming next year, and we’re quite taken with it. It’s got the same broad shoulders as any of its FWD coupe rivals out there, but at the ...

 
Paris 2012: Kia Carens Compact MPV <span>· Live Photos</span>
Paris 2012: Kia Carens Compact MPV · Live Photos

28 Sep 2012, 17:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia decided it didn’t have enough cars with front-wheel drive that fit the whole family so for this year’s Paris Motor Show, it brought over the brand new Carens MPV. As you might hav...

 
Kia Announces European Pricing for Optima Hybrid
Kia Announces European Pricing for Optima Hybrid

26 Sep 2012, 10:09 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia has just announced the official pricing information for the new Optima Hybrid, a car which should steal some of the sales of diesel cars, which are so popular on the Old Continent. Now, Kia has ...

 
Kia Show Off Range-Topping Optima Limited
Kia Show Off Range-Topping Optima Limited

21 Sep 2012, 08:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Kia Optima is a surprisingly appealing car. It is nicely styled, with good overall proportions, it has a great engine, in the form of the 2.0-liter 274 hp unit, while also having above average r...

 
Kia Carens Shows Its Face for Tie First TIme
Kia Carens Shows Its Face for Tie First TIme

19 Sep 2012, 07:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia has just revealed the first official pictures of the all-new Carens MPV. Its styling clearly mirrors that of the rest of the Kia range, but that’s not a bad thing, and the Carens is well-p...

 
New 2013 Kia Pro_Cee’d Coupe Revealed Ahead of Paris
New 2013 Kia Pro_Cee’d Coupe Revealed Ahead of Paris

13 Sep 2012, 08:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Opel has the Astra GTC, Volkswagen has the Scirocco and now Kia has it’s very own hatchback-based coupe with flared wheelarches and improved design. It’s called the Pro_Cee’d, a na...

 
Renault Reduces the Workforce of Its Samsung Division by 15%
Renault Reduces the Workforce of Its Samsung Division by 15%

11 Sep 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Renault isn’t doing so great in Europe, and nor are their South Korean joint venture, Renault-Samsung Motors. The situation is so bad that they have been forced to take drastic measures, in or...

 
2013 Kia Rio Five-Door SX With Manual Transmission Pricing Released
2013 Kia Rio Five-Door SX With Manual Transmission Pricing Released

11 Sep 2012, 10:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia recently introduced a version of the Rio that wants to be “more relevant to the enthusiasts” - the five-door SX with a six-speed manual transmission. The manual version of the veh...

 
Kia Cee’d Sportswagon Goes on Sale in UK
Kia Cee’d Sportswagon Goes on Sale in UK

10 Sep 2012, 13:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The first generation of Kia’s oddly-named Cee’d was a very big hit in Europe, where people appreciated its honest build quality, excellent diesel engines, great warranty, good practicali...

 
Kia Quoris Interior: More Photos Released
Kia Quoris Interior: More Photos Released

6 Sep 2012, 15:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia’s flagship sedan, the Quoris, has been in the headlines pretty often lately, but we didn’t quite get a chance to get a good a look at the interior. Until now that is, since the South...

 
Kia’s Best Box Shaped Cars
Kia’s Best Box Shaped Cars

31 Aug 2012, 15:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Making box shaped cars should spell the end for any respectable manufacturer, buy despite this one manufacturer has managed to pull it off perfectly. Call it Korean intuition or call it Japanese des...

 
Kia Releases New Carens Photo Sketches
Kia Releases New Carens Photo Sketches

31 Aug 2012, 13:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Korean carmaker Kia wants to emulate the VW’s Golf Plus with their very own C-segment MPV design. The car called the Carens has already been announced by the company, which has also released a...

 
New Kia Soul Hamster Commercial Brings Down the House
New Kia Soul Hamster Commercial Brings Down the House

30 Aug 2012, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia’s lovable hamsters are back to promote the 2013 Soul. In the latest commercial, you’ll get to see them traveling thorough time in the compact crossover to the time of powdered faces,...

 
One-Off Kia Cee’d Becomes Mid-Engined
One-Off Kia Cee’d Becomes Mid-Engined

28 Aug 2012, 07:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Kia Cee’d is a rather bland and unassuming-looking thing - a trait which has made it very popular with people who don’t really want to be seen or noticed. Its lines are decently-prop...

 
Jammed Throttle Sends Iowa Woman on Scary 120 MPH Highway Blast
Jammed Throttle Sends Iowa Woman on Scary 120 MPH Highway Blast

27 Aug 2012, 15:28 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We have heard stories like this one before (involving a Renault Vel Satis, a few years back), but actually having such an event caught on camera and then commentated was really interesting. So, Laur...

 
Kia Confirms Euro-Style Hot-Hatchback - May Be Based on New Cee’d
Kia Confirms Euro-Style Hot-Hatchback - May Be Based on New Cee’d

26 Aug 2012, 12:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia (and Hyundai’s) ascent has been, to our eyes at least, one of the most impressive feats the industry has witnessed in modern times, reaching a level at which they now challenge the best, d...