2014 Chicago Auto Show - The Auto Channel's Purdy And Cannell Wrap-up
Feb 9, 2014
CHICAGO AUTO SHOW 2014 HIGHLIGHTS By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau lede photo CannellChicagoAuto2014-6062 Chicago February 9, 2014; Your TACh team was all over the Chicago Auto Show this week as a variety of manufacturers made news. Characteristically, here in the Windy City (and it wa ... Continue reading
Cutting-Edge Urban Hybrid Vehicle Shows Off Kia’s Ambitious Vision of a Lifestyle City Car
Feb 6, 2014
Niroâs B-segment design is futuristic, upscale and performance-inspired Hybrid electric drive intended to give Niro four-wheel drive capabilities when needed Kiaâs dramatic and modern Niro urban lifestyle concept vehicle, which was unveiled last September at the Frankfurt Motor Show, today made its U.S. debut ... Continue reading
Evr-Green 320 and 400 offer Kia customers faster, safer electric vehicle charging experience
Feb 6, 2014
Leviton announced today that it has been named by Kia Motors America as a preferred provider of Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) for the Kia Soul EV. As part of the agreement, Leviton will utilize its Evr-Green line of EVSE to provide electric vehicle charging solutions for both Kia Soul EV customers and dealer ... Continue reading
Kia's First Mass Market Electric Vehicle Makes World Debut in the Windy City
Feb 6, 2014
New 2015 Kia Soul EV offers an expected 80-100 miles of range State-of-the-art 27kWh lithium polymer battery has 200 Wh/kg energy density EV-specific version of UVO eServices1 includes downloadable apps, EV charger locations and more Set to the sounds of soulful electrified blues music, Kia Motors America (KMA) toda ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Optima Hybrid Shows Off at the Chicago Auto Show
Feb 6, 2014
Kia's Stylish Hybrid Mid-size Sedan Returns with Improved Aerodynamic Design and Technological Enhancements CHICAGO, Feb. 6, 2014 / PRNewswire / â Efficiency-focused design updated with restyled front and rear fascias Hybrid version of Kia's best-selling Optima now offers more uplevel features and options to enhan ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America And The L.A. Clippers Delight Fans With Cape Night
Feb 5, 2014
Kia Motors America (KMA) and the Los Angeles Clippers are teaming up to give away "Griffin Force" capes to help fans cheer on the Clippers when the team takes on the Miami Heat tonight at the Staples Center. The Clippers are currently leading the Pacific Division, and fans will be asked to show off their team spirit by ... Continue reading
Feb 5, 2014
Kia Motors is supporting BFBS Sport at the annual Inter-Services championships for the second year running BFBS Sport is kept mobile with a Kia Sportage KX-4 during live broadcasts in Meribel, France. Kia Motors (UK) Limited is proud to announce their vehicle support with the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) ... Continue reading
KIA Posts Record January Sales
Feb 3, 2014
Optima and Soul Lead Sales; All-New K900 Flagship Sedan Arrives in Showrooms this Spring IRVINE, CA--February 3, 2014: Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported record January sales of 37,011 vehicles, led by the U.S.-built* Optima midsize sedan and the totally transformed Soul, with 9,979 and 8,092 units sold, respectiv ... Continue reading
Environmental World First Accolade For Kia's Forthcoming Soul EV
Feb 3, 2014
Kia Motors Corporation has announced that the company's new Soul EV (electric vehicle), which will have its world premiere at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show starting later this week, has achieved UL Environment validation for bio-based organic carbon content for 10 per cent of its interior materials. ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2014
Kiaâs Chief Designer, Peter Schreyer awarded âGrand Prixâ design award for remarkable evolution of Kia products New 2014 Kia Soul awarded the âiF Product Design Award.â Kia Motors continues to win awards for design with Peter Schreyer taking the âGrand Prixâ design award and the New K ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2014
Multifaceted Campaign for the All-New 2015 K900 Flagship Finds Morpheus Challenging Preconceived Notions and Opening Minds to a Side of Luxury Never Seen Before - 60-second "The Truth" spot is scheduled to air in the third quarter of the big game, followed by a phased rollout of additional elements, including broadcast ... Continue reading
Kia Dealers Build Corporate Success
Jan 28, 2014
At the same time as Kia recorded best-ever sales figures in 2013, its dealers up and down the country saw more and more business and company car users beating a path to their door. ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Cadenza Review By Steve Purdy
Jan 27, 2014
2014 Kia Cadenza Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
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