NHTSA RECALL ROUNDUP : Week Of April 25-May 1, 2016
May 2, 2016
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. Why am I getting this email? You are receiving this message because yo ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Sportage SX AWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Apr 28, 2016
An audacious upscale vehicle by Kia that meets or beats competitors on power and is comparable in specification...with no pricey option packages DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Kia Sportage as a premium compact crossover? Why not? If you still think of Kia in terms of its late-1990s offerings, times have changed ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2016
The DIY guide to living in your van. Do you like adventure? Do you yearn for the freedom of the open road? Going wherever you want, whenever you want? Do you want to travel without relying on hotels and hostels? Or perhaps you live in London and are just sick of spending all of your money on rent. In either case this g ... Continue reading
2015/2016 Kia Sedona Convenience on Wheels - Review By Larry Nutson
Apr 24, 2016
I don't often drive and write about minivans, although I did drive a Chrysler Town & Country back in June. When one of my scheduled media-loan cars developed a hiccup, I took up the offer to drive the Sedona. Iâve heard lots of good things about it and wanted to experience it for myself. Especially since the Kia S ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Live April 23, 2016: Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234
Apr 23, 2016
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Hyundai, Kia to recall Sonata, K5, K7 sedans
Apr 17, 2016
Seoul April 18, 201; Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's leading automakers, are recalling a combined 14,926 passenger cars for problems with their steering and lighting systems, the transport ministry said Monday. Hyundai's YF Sonata and Kia's K5 mid-sized sedans were found to have glitches in the el ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Sportage Receives Top Safety Pick Plus Rating From IIHS
Apr 11, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., April 11, 2016 -- Demonstrating Kia Motors' ongoing commitment to safety and continuous improvement, the all-new 2017 Kia Sportage has earned the highest designation possible â Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+) â from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) when equipped with optional fron ... Continue reading
Hyundai-Kia To Surpass European Brand Sales In US
Apr 11, 2016
Seoul April 10, 2016; Lee Hyo-sik writing for the Korea Times reported that Hyundai Motor and affiliate Kia Motors will soon sell more cars in the United States than 17 European brands combined, industry analysts said Sunday. The two Korean automakers have maintained their market shares on a series of newly launched mo ... Continue reading
Free Kia UVO Luxury Services In 2016 K900
Apr 4, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., April 4, 2016 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the next iteration of the company's innovative UVO infotainment and telematics system, known as UVO Luxury Services. Exclusive to the 2016 K900, UVO Luxury Services includes premium features and functions, such as local search by Google®, remote ... Continue reading
Kia Motors and Total Renew Partnership
Apr 4, 2016
Seoul April 4, 2016; Total Lubricants will remain Kia's recommended and exclusive partner for automotive lubricants for a further 5 years. Kia Motors Corporation and Total Lubricants recently renewed their strategic partnership agreement. For another 5 years, Total will remain Kia Motors Corporation's preferred afterma ... Continue reading
Kia Introduces Soul 'Urban' in UK from £15,500 ($22,056)
Apr 3, 2016
LONDON - April 3, 2016: Kia Motors (UK) Ltd. is pleased to announce the launch of the new Soul âUrbanâ, a special edition model joining the funky and stylish Soul line-up. The new addition joins the range to offer desirable equipment levels, attractive styling and excellent value. Launched to UK customers tod ... Continue reading
Car Question Or Concerns? Get Expert Advice From The Auto Lab -Saturday 8 AM
Apr 2, 2016
April 2, 2016 Car Question or Opinion? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 27 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million peopl ... Continue reading
All-New 2016 Kia Optima Receives Top Safety Pick Plus Rating +VIDEO
Mar 31, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., March 30, 2016 -- Kia Motors America's (KMA) best-selling nameplate, the all-new 2016 Optima, has earned the highest designation possible â Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+) â from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) when equipped with optional front crash prevention. The rating reflec ... Continue reading
2016 Kia Optima Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
Mar 30, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. â The redesigned 2016 Kia Optima earns the top award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thanks to good crashworthiness ratings across the board and an optional front crash prevention system that earns a superior rating. The 2016 Optima is built on the same platform as the Hyundai Sonat ... Continue reading
First-ever IIHS New Car Headlight Ratings - Most Need Improvement
Mar 30, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Toyota Prius v is the only midsize car out of 31 evaluated to earn a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's first-ever headlight ratings.The best available headlights on 11 cars earn an acceptable rating, while nine only reach a marginal rating. Ten of the vehicles can't b ... Continue reading
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