Jan 21, 2021
) Among the early adopters who own an electric vehicle (EV),1 82% say they “definitely will” consider purchasing another EV in the future, according to the inaugural J.D. Power U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study,SM released today. However, satisfaction with the current ownership experience is a ... Continue reading
Kia Kia Kia In This Month's Letter From Europe
Jan 16, 2021
The GT Line has a superb steering wheel the sort of thing you notice after lesser examples in other brands. All in all I was very impressed first of all with the highly competitive price-under 30 thousand dollars-and the way Kia are taking the fight to Toyota and Honda. ... Continue reading
Click Now - Nutsons Weekly Auto News Digest - January 2-8, 2021
Jan 10, 2021
Detroit Free Press Car Of The Year, Stellantis Takes Off, Gas Prices Rising, 14.5 Vehicles Sold In 2020, Car Stealing Rises, 2020 Average MPG Drops To 24.9, No More ... Continue reading
2020 Kia Niro PHEV Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2021
Let me say right off that the Niro is the perfect size vehicle for me. It will seat four adults in comfort (five if three are on the smaller side in the rear seat). ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America announces organizational change
Jan 8, 2021
Executive Vice President Kia Motors America’s (KMA) chief operating officer and executive vice president, Bill Peffer, resigned yesterday in conjunction with his pursuit of a new opportunity in the automotive industry. Kia Motors America has not yet appointed a successor. ... Continue reading
Kia unveils new logo and global brand slogan to ignite its bold transformation for the future
Jan 7, 2021
Kia has revealed its new corporate logo and global brand slogan that signify the automaker's bold transformation and all-new brand purpose. ... Continue reading
KIA MOTORS AMERICA RECORDS HIGHEST ANNUAL RETAIL SALES TOTAL IN COMPANY HISTORY IN 2020
Jan 5, 2021
On the strength of best-ever monthly performances from the Telluride and Seltos SUVs, Kia Motors America today announced December 2020 sales of 53,764 units, a 4.9-percent increase over the same period last year. In total, Kia sold 586,105 vehicles in the U.S. in 2020, with light trucks – Soul, Seltos, Sportage, Sore ... Continue reading
There Have Been Some Bright Spots In This Dismal Year
Jan 5, 2021
A look at my "Best Of The Year" ... Continue reading
2020 Kia Niro PHEV EX Premium Review by Mark Fulmer
Dec 28, 2020
2020 Kia Niro PHEV EX Premium Review by Mark Fulmer A Nifty Transport with 300 Mile Range and 51 mpg by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel You might be tempted to think that the Kia Niro is simply an urban commuter car, easy to park, easy to handle, but there's much more going on with this hatchback. The 2020 PHEV Niro EX Pr ... Continue reading
2020 Kia Telluride Review by Larry Nutson
Dec 25, 2020
Two entirely new three-row SUVs have recently arrived on the scene here in the U.S. They’re both from South Korea’s Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group and I’ve recently driven each of them. The 2020 Kia Telluride and the 2020 Hyundai Palisade are mechanically identical but different in many ways. ... Continue reading
Dec 23, 2020
To help spread some holiday cheer and provide welcome relief to those hit hardest by the pandemic, Kia Motors America, SiriusXM and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) will surprise families from underserved communities with holiday presents and monetary gifts, all delivered in Kia K5 midsize sedans. ... Continue reading
Dec 20, 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have released the 2021 Fuel Economy Guide. The Guide provides detailed fuel economy estimates for model year 2021 light-duty vehicles, along with estimated annual fuel costs and other information for prospective car buyers. ... Continue reading
2020 Kia Soul X-Line Review by John Heilig - It's E15 Approved
Dec 16, 2020
REVIEWED MODEL: 2020 Kia Soul X-Line ENGINE: 2.0-liter 4 TRANSMISSION: IVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm/132 lb.-dft. @ 4,500 rpm WHEELBASE: 102.4 in. ... Continue reading
2020 Kia Soul GT-Line 1.6 Turbo Review by David Colman - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO
Dec 14, 2020
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Super Soul! That's right, Kia's favorite, indefinable, indefatigable Car/Truck/SUV is back for another run in 2020 with its third generation Soul. This time they've gussied up the quasi- toaster with a new "GT-Line" sports version which promises even further identity confusion. ... Continue reading
Don't Buy an Auto in 2020's "December to Forget"
Dec 11, 2020
New data from car-buying app CoPilot makes it clear shoppers should wait into 2021 for most vehicle types. In fact, this is the worst time for Americans to buy a vehicle since 2012. ... Continue reading
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