4 Jul 2013, 11:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia's UK press office is in a cheerful mood after the company registered the best ever sales both for the month of June and the first half of the year.
During last month alone, UK customers ...
3 Jul 2013, 15:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A few days ago, we showed you crisp spy photos of the third-generation F56 MINI Cooper S totally undisguised. Three cars were present for an official photo shoot, and while we stopped short of calli...
25 Jun 2013, 11:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After having made its debut as a concept at the Shanghai Auto Show a few months ago, the GLA-Class crossover is making its way into production form.
Underneath the black camo you'll see in t...
18 Jun 2013, 16:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After sister brand Hyundai brought a tweaked ix35/Tucson to market, it's time for Kia to refresh its Sportage SUV, which is built on the same platform.
To be honest, the Sportage is one of t...
3 Jun 2013, 16:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We should start this small piece on road (lack of) safety by saying we're relieved to see the bikes back on his feet. Given the very violent impact we really feared for the worst, but it looks ...
22 Apr 2013, 08:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / First seen last week as a couple of renderings emerged, the MG CS Concept just relieved in Shanghai is a preview model for what the Chinese-owned brand says is a global product.
There's not ...
3 Apr 2013, 16:17 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After the 700,000 Hyundai and Kia units recalled for the same problem in 2009, the Korean automakers seems to make their largest recall campaign ever with over 1.6 million models sharing the brake s...
28 Mar 2013, 08:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is it just us, or has wonder woman really let go. Somebody has taken one to many trips to the pie store. We're kidding of course, but who had the bright idea of cosmetically grafting the sexies...
11 Feb 2013, 17:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Did you know that ix35 flipped upside down spells sexi? Presented in 2009 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Hyundai's compact SUV became a smash hit, thanks to its new "fluidic sculpture" ...
10 Jan 2013, 16:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Last year was great for Kia’s Slovakian production location, where the Korean carmaker builds the Cee’d, Venga and Sportage SUV. They managed to make a very impressive 292,000 units thro...
8 Jan 2013, 14:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Chrysler has announced that it will be replacing the CVT gearbox, which is now used in the Jeep Compass and Patriot models, with a six-speed alternative, which is more modern and we say it adds to t...
27 Dec 2012, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The revival of the Kia brand has been largely design based. The company has stopped making cars that are just means of transportation and is offering more emotional machines, like the Sportage SUV o...
10 Oct 2012, 10:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / You should never ever stay in an 18-wheeler’s blind spot. It is one of the most dangerous places on the road, as your car could be easily crushed by dozens of tonnes of truck and trailer. Over...
31 Aug 2012, 14:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When you think about British police cars, Vauxhalls and Volvos spring to mind. Sure, they’ve also had a supercar here and there, but it’s largely a mixture of diesel wagons. That wasn&rs...
8 Aug 2012, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you live in Europe and are in the market for a C-segment crossover that’s less expensive than the BMWs and Audis, but still gets you plenty of style and possibly some leather seats, you&rsq...
11 Jul 2012, 11:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia (and Hyundai) are now on their way to start rivaling premium cars, after one of the most visible increases in quality and engineering ever seen in the industry. The ascent from bargain-basement ...
2 Jul 2012, 11:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Kia Sportage, a name which reminds us of a dull compact SUV from the 1990s, and one which in our opinion should have been changed, now sits on the back of Kia’s latest and most advanced co...
17 May 2012, 09:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Both of Nissan Sunderland’s crossovers have proven themselves to be huge market successes across Europe, so much so that combined sales of the Qashqai and Juke have the potential of surpassing...
8 May 2012, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia has strong hopes for success in the European market, despite the worst market conditions in 14 years. At the forefront of this Korean offensive is a new design language and a number of new produ...
14 Mar 2012, 10:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Two more Kia models have now become recipients of the prestigious Red Dot Design Award - the RIo and Picanto superminis. This brings the total to six Kias that have been the winners of the European ...