WAJ, Jeep, BMW, Kia, VW, and Buick In This Month's Letter From Europe
May 8, 2014
From Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Life has been somewhat hectic of late. The WAJ (Western Auto Journalists) test days in Monterey are always huge fun and lots of driving as you would expect. Star of the show for me was KIAâs K900. You could call it Grand Theft Auto because it really is a co ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Soul Long-Ride Review By Steve Purdy
May 6, 2014
MORE INFO Kia Buyers Guide | Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons 2015-1997 Find Your Perfect New Car Match 2014 KIA SOUL Road Trip Review By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau Road therapy for this reporter is a long solitary drive â the longer the better. One opportunity that presents itself nearly ... Continue reading
KIA Announces April Sales Figures
May 1, 2014
K900 Flagship Sedan Sales Grow as Vehicles Continue Arriving in Select Showrooms Kia Soul, totally transformed for 2014, marks all-time single-month sales record All-new 2015 Sedona makes global debut in conjunction with New York International Auto Show IRVINE, Calif., May 1, 2014 â With Kia Motors America (KMA) c ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2014
High specification for new three-door special edition Three-door only with standard Titanium Silver metallic paintwork Manual and auto versions available with 1.25-litre 84bhp engine Priced at £11,895 (manual) and £12,495 (auto) On sale now Kiaâs popular city-car Picanto range has been widened with a new hig ... Continue reading
2014 New York Auto Show Media Preview - Day 1
Apr 17, 2014
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Kia K900 And Soul Named "Must Test Drive" Vehicles For 2014
Apr 17, 2014
AutoTrader.com has named the 2015 Kia K900[1] and 2014 Kia Soul to its prestigious list of 2014 "Must Test Drive" vehicles. Kia joins AutoTrader.com's select collection for the first time in 2014 and is one of only three brands to have more than one vehicle on the list, which covers cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. The Aut ... Continue reading
All-new Sedona debuting at New York International Auto Show
Apr 11, 2014
World premiere at 2014 New York International Auto Show Powered by 3.3 litre V6 GDi engine Innovative UVO infotainment and telematics systems The all-new 2015 Sedona midsize MPV will make its global debut at the New York International Auto Show next week and will further raise the bar in styling and specifications for ... Continue reading
Kia Triumphs Over Top Competitors for Best Brand Honor
Apr 10, 2014
Kelley Blue Book (KBB.com) today announced Kia Motors America (KMA) is a 2014 Brand Image Award winner for the "Best Value Brand" â the first time Kia has won the coveted award by KBB.com, the leading provider of new and used car information. Kia received high marks for its impressive lineup of stylish and fuel-ef ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2014
Bigger, roomier, all-new second-generation model Even more dramatic styling Five trim levels DAB radio fitted as standard across Soul line-up Design cues taken from Trackâster concept car Enhanced driving dynamics thanks to new ceeâd-based chassis Priced from just £12,600 A new, second-generation version o ... Continue reading
Apr 8, 2014
The Chevrolet Equinox and its twin, the GMC Terrain, are the only midsize SUVs out of nine evaluated to earn a good rating in the IIHS small overlap front crash test, which continues to challenge manufacturers more than a year and a half after its introduction.The Equinox and the Terrain qualify for the Institute's hig ... Continue reading
Kia to unveil all new MPV at 2014 New York International Auto Show
Apr 4, 2014
Kia will unveil an all-new midsize multi-purpose vehicle at the 2014 New York International Auto Show on Wednesday 16 April. This global debut will challenge the segment and will offer the functionality to transport as many as eight passengers and their belongings whilst also serving as a purposeful offering for advent ... Continue reading
Apr 4, 2014
New top-of-the-range Picanto â4â and Rio â4â versions added to range pro_ceeâd becomes available in âSE Techâ trim Picanto â3â and Rio â3â now offered with automatic transmission Sorento âKX-4â becomes flagship of the Kia range Models fulfil demand for in ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2014
Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported March sales of 54,777 vehicles, a 11.5-percent increase over the same period in 2013 and led by record monthly sales of the U.S.-built* Optima midsize sedan the and Soul, with 16,310 and 13,992 units sold, respectively. Included in the second-best March total in company history a ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Forte Koup Named "Best Value In America" Award Winner By Vincentric
Mar 27, 2014
The 2014 Kia Forte Koup has been honored as a 2014 Vincentric "Best Value in America" award winner in the Compact Coupe segment. Vincentric is a leading source of cost-of-ownership data and analysis within the automotive industry. "The all-new 2014 Forte Koup being named 'Best Value in America' in the Compact Coupe cat ... Continue reading
Mar 26, 2014
Kia Motors America (KMA) has many reasons to celebrate this year: 2014 marks the company's 20th anniversary in the U.S.; the fifth annual Kia Classic tournament tees off tomorrow at Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, Calif.; and a new era has begun with the arrival of the all-new Kia K900[1] luxury sedan. Along with defendi ... Continue reading
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