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Kia Soul EV Winds Best Small Family Car Award

Kia Soul EV Winds Best Small Family Car Award

Best Small Family Car awarded by AutoVolt Magazine Soul EV’s beats rivals Nissan and Volkswagon to the title WALTON-ON THAMES, UK -- July 10, 2015: Kia’s first all-electric car, the Soul EV, has been awarded Best Small Family Car by AutoVolt in its annual awards. The Soul EV finished ahead of competing finali ... Continue reading

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center And Mojo Mobility Collaborate On Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center And Mojo Mobility Collaborate On Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System

All-new Kia Soul EV being used for wireless charging development - Wireless power transfer system being integrated and tested using fleet of Kia Soul EVs - Technology would improve charging times and convenience SUPERIOR TWP., MI -- July 8, 2015: Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center, Inc., (HATCI) and Mojo Mobility, In ... Continue reading

Kia K900 Sets Record-High Score In AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards

Kia K900 Sets Record-High Score In AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards

Four Kia Vehicles Receive Top Honors in their Segments - Kia's Luxury flagship becomes only third model ever to win rare President's Award - Cadenza, Soul (tie) and Sportage are recognized as winners in their individual classes - Kia ranks third (tie) overall among Popular non-premium brands IRVINE, Calif., July 8, 201 ... Continue reading

Kia Motors Renews Its Support Of Pacific Marine Mammal Center

Kia Motors Renews Its Support Of Pacific Marine Mammal Center

Brand New Kia Soul EV Will Go To The Highest Bidder in the Live Auction Laguna Beach, CA -- July 7, 2015: Pacific Marine Mammal Center (PMMC) today announced Kia Motors America (KMA) has renewed its sponsorship of the non-profit organization dedicated to animal welfare and ocean education, and also will be donating a n ... Continue reading

2016-2015 Big Cars For Big Families Or Lots Of Friends

2016-2015 Big Cars For Big Families Or Lots Of Friends

MORE INFO New Car Buyers Guide | Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons 2015-1997 Find Your Perfect New 6+ Passenger vehicle Car Match Auto Central April 7, 2014; Over the years one of The Auto Channel's most popular pages has been a short cut to 6 -9 passenger vehicles. All of this media talk of a "small car" option i ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS JULY 6, 2015; Volvo; Mercedes-Benz; Kia; Nissan; Ford; Dodge

NHTSA RECALLS JULY 6, 2015; Volvo; Mercedes-Benz; Kia; Nissan; Ford; Dodge

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V342 Manufacturer : Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC Make / Model Years : VOLVO / 2016 Subject : Seat Air Bag Wiring Harness Routed Incorrectly NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15V351 Manufacturer : Mercedes-Benz USA, LL ... Continue reading

Record June Sales Propel Kia Motors America To Best First-Half Performance In Company History

Record June Sales Propel Kia Motors America To Best First-Half Performance In Company History

Kia Surpasses 300,000 Units in Six Months for First Time; Year-To-Date Sales Up 4.6 Percent IRVINE, CA -- July 1, 2015: After setting an all-time monthly sales record in May, Kia Motors America's (KMA) momentum continued with best-ever June sales of 54,137 vehicles, capping off the greatest first-half performance in co ... Continue reading

Hyundai Capital America's "Top Treasury Team" Leads Company to $40 Billion Milestone

Hyundai Capital America's "Top Treasury Team" Leads Company to $40 Billion Milestone

Hyundai Capital America (HCA), a top-10 U.S. captive auto finance company that does business as Hyundai Motor Finance and Kia Motors Finance, is pleased to congratulate its Treasury department on being recognized as the 2015 Top Treasury Team by leading trade publication Treasury Today in their annual Adam Smith Awards ... Continue reading

Car Preference May Be the Best Route for Understanding Consumers

Car Preference May Be the Best Route for Understanding Consumers

Car Preference May Be the Best Route for Understanding Consumers ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Renews Partnership With The Ecology Center And Provides Soul EV To Support Community Outreach Efforts

Kia Motors America Renews Partnership With The Ecology Center And Provides Soul EV To Support Community Outreach Efforts

Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the renewal of its partnership with The Ecology Center, a San Juan Capistrano, California-based non-profit eco-education center dedicated to creating a healthy and abundant future for all of Southern California and beyond. In its third year as a "Visionary" partner, Kia is provi ... Continue reading

Third Straight Year of Initial Quality Improvement Places Kia Second Among 33 Brands

Third Straight Year of Initial Quality Improvement Places Kia Second Among 33 Brands

With more units in operation in the U.S. than ever before, Kia Motors reached another historic milestone today when J.D. Power recognized the brand as the second-highest scoring nameplate industry-wide in its 2015 Initial Quality Study (IQS). ... Continue reading

Kia Motors Earns Best-Ever Ranking In 2015 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

Kia Motors Earns Best-Ever Ranking In 2015 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

With more units in operation in the U.S. than ever before, Kia Motors reached another historic milestone today when J.D. Power recognized the brand as the second-highest scoring nameplate industry-wide in its 2015 Initial Quality Study (IQS). Kia's IQS score improved by 20 points over its previous best-ever performance ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels : 2016 Kia Sorento Review

Heels on Wheels : 2016 Kia Sorento Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 KIA SORENTO REVIEW ... Continue reading

2016 Kia Sorento SX-L AWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2016 Kia Sorento SX-L AWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

The new Sorento combines style with comfort and efficient performance DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Sorento has been one of Kia's most popular vehicles since 2003. It has changed a bit since then… Originally a body-on-frame SUV with rear- or dual-range four-wheel drive, it became a front- or all-wheel ... Continue reading

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