Category Archives: Kia

Kia Optima Hybrid Brings More Power and Higher Efficiency Ratings

The Kia Optima Hybrid was one of the country’s fastest-growing hybrid vehicles in February, registering a sales jump of 31.4 percent, which outpaced choices like the Toyota Camry Hybrid, Toyota Prius and Prius v, Ford C-Max, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, and … Continue reading

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Windy City Welcomes Turbocharged Forte 5-Door

Hot on the heels of the all-new Kia Forte Sedan that was introduced late last year, two hot-hatch versions of the car have now been unveiled at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. The redesigned Kia Forte 5-Door—slated to go on … Continue reading

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Kia Helps Drive Breast Cancer Awareness

National Breast Cancer Awareness month kicks off in October, but Kia isn’t waiting to show its support. In fact, the brand already has provided vehicles for the “Drive Breast Cancer Awareness” program, which involves an eight-day road trip that started … Continue reading

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Smaller Automakers Lead October Sales Increase

Substantial increases from Chrysler, Nissan and Hyundai-Kia helped the industry to an 8 percent rise for October, compared to the same period a year ago. Charlotte Mitsubishi Dealerships said that total sales of 1,021,185 light vehicles last month bring the annualized … Continue reading

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Kia Sorento, Optima Make MSNBC.com’s “Most Improved” List

Consider it another key honor for Kia’s ongoing product renaissance: Two of the automaker’s all-new vehicles—the Kia Sorento crossover and Kia Optima midsize sedan—were recently named to MSNBC.com’s list of “Ten Most Improved Cars of 2011.” It’s a notable honor … Continue reading

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Kia Continues To Win Awards

Kia has had a string of successful models recently and the accolades continue to pour in. Some of the latest praise is from the NADAguides’ Best Car Buys Report. Based on numerous factors, such as price, depreciation, fuel efficiency, warranty … Continue reading

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Kia Soul Gets Major Improvements For 2012

The boldly styled Kia Soul has been one of the most popular compact crossovers on the market because of its price, fuel economy, and of course due to its distinctive look. According to Wallingford Auto Dealers, Kia is making the … Continue reading

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Kia Optima Gets “Best Buy” Award

The 2011 Kia Optima continues to earn sales and accolades. One of the latest accolades is from Auto a Fondo (“Fully Auto”), which has named the sedan as one of its “Top 10 Best Buy Cars for 2011.” According to … Continue reading

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Kia Optima Comes Standard With Safety And Security

Wallingford CT Car Dealers tell us the all-new 2011 Optima has just won the five-star overall rating following the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) latest crash tests. That feat was made possible by a slew of standard safety features, … Continue reading

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Forbes: Kia’s Small Cars Are A Safe Choice

When it comes to affordable, fuel-efficient vehicles, Car Dealers Asheville NC points out that Kia’s lineup has very attractive options. And while the Kia Forte and Kia Soul have been recognized for their value, Forbes magazine has recently recognized them … Continue reading

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