2014 Kia Forte Wins Compact Sedan Challenge
Nov 11, 2013
CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2013 -- Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used cars, has named the 2014 Kia Forte the winner of the site's Compact Sedan Challenge. The challenge put seven compacts against each other in a series of expert and car shopper testing to determine which was the best overa ... Continue reading
New Kia Soul EV targets a range of more than 120 miles
Nov 11, 2013
Kia Motors has confirmed the development of an all-electric version of the Kia Soul, scheduled to go on sale in 2014. The 'Kia Soul EV' will be Kia's first all-electric, zero-emissions vehicle marketed outside of Korea. "The new Soul EV will be at the forefront of Kia's 'Clean Mobility' program, which aims to provide e ... Continue reading
Golden Steering Wheel For Peter Schreyer
Nov 11, 2013
Peter Schreyer, President and Chief Design Officer of the Hyundai Motor Group, has received the Honorary Golden Steering Wheel, awarded for outstanding achievement in the automotive industry. ... Continue reading
Golden Steering Wheel for Peter Schreyer
Nov 8, 2013
Never before has design been so important in the automotive industry, a statement now substantiated by the decision of the jury of the 2013 Golden Steering Wheel awards. ... Continue reading
Kia Rondo Leads the Way for People Mover Safety
Nov 8, 2013
The Kia Rondo has set a new standard for people mover safety with a segment-leading five-star result in the latest round of Australian New Car Assessment Program testing. ... Continue reading
7 Passenger 2014 Kia Sorento SX Limited AWD Review
Nov 7, 2013
THE AUTO PAGE REVIEW By John Heilig Model: 2014 Kia Sorento SX Limited AWD â 7 Passenger Engine: 3.3-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 290 hp @ 6,400 rpm/252 lb.-ft. @ 5,200 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with Sportmatic Wheelbase: 106.3 in. Length x Width x Height: 184.4 x 74.2 x 68.3 in. Tires: P235/55R19 Ca ... Continue reading
Nov 7, 2013
To educate teenagers and their parents about the importance of responsible driving habits, Kia Motors America (KMA) and B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible And Keep Everyone Safe) Teen Pro-Active Driving School, recently added new cities to the 2013 training calendar. As the official vehicle and presenting sponsor of B.R.A.K. ... Continue reading
Kia Partners With RIDES Magazine and Popular Mechanics to Open SEMA Show in Amplified Fashion
Nov 5, 2013
Five 2014 Souls debut with live mobile performances, featuring a cutting-edge DJ station and a pro-sound-quality, plug-in-ready amplifier on wheels NBC's The Voice and Vans Warped Tour are represented with their own themed Soul urban hatchbacks A rolling music museum Soul pays homage to the art form with memorabilia sp ... Continue reading
Kia's digital destination provides an enriched experience across tablet, mobile and desktop devices
Nov 4, 2013
Kia Motors America (KMA), one of the fastest-growing car companies in the U.S. over the last five years[1], today announced the launch of the all-new Kia.com. Designed and built in partnership with Publicis Groupe's Denuo, the completely redesigned site offers a premium experience across tablet, mobile and desktop devi ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2013
Kia Motors Australia (KMAu) has stood up to be counted with a commitment to support the RSL's Mates4Mates program. ... Continue reading
Kia U.S. Sales October 2013 - Optima Leads Kia Sales for 23rd Consecutive Month
Nov 1, 2013
Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported October sales of 39,754 units as the brand's introduction of seven all-new or significantly redesigned vehicles this calendar year continued with the arrival of the all-new, second-generation Soul urban passenger vehicle and the 2014 model year Optima midsize sedan. Looking ahead ... Continue reading
Oct 31, 2013
In a new kind of awards show powered by fans, Kia Motors and YouTube have partnered to bring some of the biggest names in music to enthusiasts around the world. The inaugural YouTube Music Awards (#YTMA), Presented by Kia, is a global event culminating in a live show on New York City's Pier 36 on Sunday, Nov. 3, where ... Continue reading
Winter's Coming - New SUV's From Under $16,000 to Over $150,000
Oct 29, 2013
Auto Central, October 29, 2013; I hate to say it fellow TACH'ers but winter is on its wayu to our viewers in the Northern Hemisphere. I hope that you haven't forgotten but winter means snow and icy roads in 43 of the 50 United States and in every Province in Canada. So if this is the year you decide that its time for a ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports' Auto Reliability Study Surprises
Oct 29, 2013
CONSUMER REPORTS OFFERS SOME SURPRISES Annual Auto Reliability Rankings Announced By Steve Purdy Photo by Bob Benko TheAutoChannel Michigan Bureau Detroit October 28, 2013; At the APA meeting held at the Detroit Athletic Club; Jake Fisher, auto test director for Consumer Reports, offered a few surprises as he previewed ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Forte EX Review By Carey Russ
Oct 24, 2013
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2014 Kia Forte EX This week's test car has leather seats, with the driver's both heated and cooled and the front passenger and rear outboard positions heated. The driver's seat is power-adjustable, the (leather, of course) steering wheel rim is heated. Pushbutton start-stop and pro ... Continue reading
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