found about 22 hours ago by Steven J. Ewing on
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall on two Kia vehicles - the 2010 Soul and 2011 Sorento - to replace interior lighting wiring harnesses. These faulty units, supplied by JCI, can apparently cause an electrical...
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found about 24 hours ago by Chris Paukert on
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We admit it - we're genetically preprogrammed to be shallow creatures. Despite our moms' best efforts, recognizing inner beauty is all well and good, but it's physical beauty that first puts both people and consumables on our radar. Exhibit A? The...
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Subaru and Hyundai/Kia have been two of the strongest-growing brands in America over the past year or so, but even their momentum wasn’t enough to prevent “uh-oh” moments this month. Subaru sales fell 23 percent, despite another strong showing...
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2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Hyundai and Kia are like brother and sisters – so who else better to help you out in a time of need other than your sibling? Hyundai said that it will be shifting production of the 2011 Santa Fe to Kia’s Georgia plant,...
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It seems that Hyundai and Kia are currently trying to hold on to their U.S. sales momentum and enter new segments, moving the brands upscale but also bringing out vehicles with more eye-catching design. Hyundai and Kia already increased their market...
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2011 Hyundai Equus Hyundai and Kia are doing their best to hold on to their U.S. sales momentum by venturing into new segments and moving their brands more upscale. In the past year, both automakers have a strong track record of releasing vehicles...
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found 14 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
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"Thank you for inquiring about the Rondo. As the saying goes, 'all good things must come to an end.' But with endings, come new beginnings..." That's the message visitors receive when they attempt to learn about the 2010 Kia Rondo from the Korean...
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2011 Kia Sportage The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the all-new 2011 Sportage crossover its 2010 Top Safety Pick recognition in the small SUV category when built after March 2010. The 2011 Sportage joins 2010 Forte...
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found 15 days ago by Zach Bowman on
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Dog owners looking for a new set of wheels can take heart; the American Automobile Association has taken the time to pick a handful of vehicles best suited to moving your furry friend from one place to another. With around 45 million households...
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The 2011 Kia Sportage won the honor of Top Safety Pick in the small SUV category by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Since the Sportage is a twin of the 2010 Hyundai Tucson (also a Top Safety Pick), the Kia SUV wasn’t physically...
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At the 2010 Paris Motor Show in September, Kia is presenting a new all-electric mini car concept called the 'POP'. The Korean automaker says the zero-emissions concept model measures three meters in length, or 305mm longer than a Smart Fortwo and...
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found 15 days ago by Chris Shunk on
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Kia Sportage delivers 'The Message' - Click above to watch the videos after the jump Whoever is pulling the strings over at Kia's global marketing operations must love them some old school hip hop. Kia kicked off the urban vibe with its brilliant...
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found 17 days ago by Zach Bowman on
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The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has opened an investigation into a potential problem with the Kia Soul. According to the Los Angeles Times, the government safety watchdog is looking into an incident where the steering shaft...
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2006 Honda Civic Kelley Blue Book (kbb.com) has picked the Top 10 Back-to-School Cars for 2010 as students head back to high-school and college. “In choosing the 2010 Top 10 Back-to-School Cars, the kbb.com editors kept key financial criteria in...
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Sorry, you can't buy a Tata Nano here yet... Just the other day we gave you some tips on buying a $1,000 beater car from Craigslist. Let’s say your financial circumstances are a little better, and you actually want to buy something new, with a...
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The all-new 2011 version of Kia’s venerable Sportage CUV takes its design “Kue” from the concept vehicle of the same name that was shown during the 2007 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Completely and beautifully...
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Getting the first look at the 2011 new cars, have you been noticing the increased use of the term five-door for vehicles sold in the United States?During the early to mid 1980s every manufacturer sought a way to include the extended rear window to...
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