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It's Kia's Best Year Ever in America, Here Are the Bestsellers
It's Kia's Best Year Ever in America, Here Are the Bestsellers

2 Dec 2023, 08:27 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Kia is marching in the United States, going once again for a record year in terms of sales. Here are the most popular Kia-branded models

 
The Uni Wheel Is How the South Koreans Reinvented the Drive Systems for EVs
The Uni Wheel Is How the South Koreans Reinvented the Drive Systems for EVs

30 Nov 2023, 09:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean carmakers Hyundai and Kia presented a new wheel drive system for electric cars that could help increase interior space, range, and power levels

 
Refreshed Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sorento Get the (CGI) Aftermarket Treatment Early
Refreshed Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sorento Get the (CGI) Aftermarket Treatment Early

22 Nov 2023, 21:04 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Nikita Chuicko, the virtual artist better known as "kelsonik" on social media, thinks now is the right CGI time to fiddle with the upcoming Tucson and Sorento

 
NHTSA Investigates 16 Recalls Totaling 6.4M Vehicles Made by Hyundai and Kia
NHTSA Investigates 16 Recalls Totaling 6.4M Vehicles Made by Hyundai and Kia

22 Nov 2023, 18:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to varying defect and remedy descriptions for the same or similar equipment supplied by Mando, the feds decided to investigate Hyundai and Kia

 
Feds Investigate Kia Sorento With Lambda II 3.3L V6 Over Motive Power Loss Allegations
Feds Investigate Kia Sorento With Lambda II 3.3L V6 Over Motive Power Loss Allegations

20 Nov 2023, 17:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2016 to 2017 model year Kia Sorento with the direct-injection 3.3L V6 from the Lambda II engine family is under investigation by the federal watchdog

 
15YO Kia Boy Steals Car, Crashes It Into the First Pole He Sees
15YO Kia Boy Steals Car, Crashes It Into the First Pole He Sees

20 Nov 2023, 16:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Kia Boys madness continues, as teenagers still find it ridiculously exciting to steal cars and crash them minutes later

 
Kia EV9 Goes on a Road Trip, Takes 2024 Numerals to Times Square in New York
Kia EV9 Goes on a Road Trip, Takes 2024 Numerals to Times Square in New York

17 Nov 2023, 22:15 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / It is Kia EV9s turn to take the 2024 numerals to Times Square in New York for the New Year's Eve. The journey from coast to coast is set to start soon

 
Kia Flexes Facelifted 2024 Sorento, Adds X-Pro and X-Line Packages for Off-Road Junkies
Kia Flexes Facelifted 2024 Sorento, Adds X-Pro and X-Line Packages for Off-Road Junkies

16 Nov 2023, 20:36 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / With a facelift due for the 2024 model year, an already potent SUV platform is about to be even more appealing and desirable.

 
Kia Boys Fail to Steal Car, Tell the Owner to "Get Something Else"
Kia Boys Fail to Steal Car, Tell the Owner to "Get Something Else"

15 Nov 2023, 12:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Kia Boys madness continues in the States, with teenagers still breaking into cars, hoping they didn't receive the anti-theft patch

 
Unfortunately, America Is Not Getting the Refreshed Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (Yet)
Unfortunately, America Is Not Getting the Refreshed Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (Yet)

10 Nov 2023, 13:07 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Curiously, although the South Korean automaker presented the facelifted Sorento during the summer at home with ample revisions, America is left out

 
Kia EV9 Makes Its Way Down Under in Three Flavors With $97,000 Starting Price
Kia EV9 Makes Its Way Down Under in Three Flavors With $97,000 Starting Price

9 Nov 2023, 08:08 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Kia's flagship electric crossover, the EV9, comes with two powertrain options, with the range-topper enjoying 379 horsepower combined

 
Wireless Android Auto and CarPlay Now Rolling Out to Hyundai, Kia Cars (With a Catch)
Wireless Android Auto and CarPlay Now Rolling Out to Hyundai, Kia Cars (With a Catch)

8 Nov 2023, 16:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hyundai and Kia started the rollout of wireless Android Auto and CarPlay support for models sold in Europe; the update is available today

 
2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid Ditches Red for Blue, Starts at $36,690
2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid Ditches Red for Blue, Starts at $36,690

8 Nov 2023, 16:43 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / The all-new Sorento Hybrid returns with the reputation of a rugged-looking SUV. Kia unveiled the facelifted version of the fourth generation last summer

 
No Surprise: Hyundai and Kia Are the Most Stolen Cars in the "Kia Boys" Hometown
No Surprise: Hyundai and Kia Are the Most Stolen Cars in the "Kia Boys" Hometown

7 Nov 2023, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Official statistics show that seven of the top ten most stolen cars in Wisconsin are made by Hyundai and Kia; Milwaukee is the place where it all started

 
2024 Kia EV9 Prices in Canada Prove the Automaker Likes Maple Bucks
2024 Kia EV9 Prices in Canada Prove the Automaker Likes Maple Bucks

6 Nov 2023, 22:18 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The three-row SUV looks like a heck of a deal north of the US border. The South Korean brand made sure that Rivian will have some sleepless nights

 
Kia Recalls Old Soul EV Over Potentially Damaged Park Mechanism
Kia Recalls Old Soul EV Over Potentially Damaged Park Mechanism

6 Nov 2023, 21:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 6,262 examples of the Soul EV are recalled in the US to have their EPB control unit reflashed to engage the parking brake when the gear selector is in park

 
2024 Kia Carnival Flunks Updated Side Crash Test, Other Problem Areas Noted by the IIHS
2024 Kia Carnival Flunks Updated Side Crash Test, Other Problem Areas Noted by the IIHS

3 Nov 2023, 18:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're thinking about buying a brand-new Carnival as the family car, do bear in mind it's not exactly the safest minivan in production today

 
These Numbers Reveal the Horrible Effects of the Kia Boys TikTok Hack
These Numbers Reveal the Horrible Effects of the Kia Boys TikTok Hack

2 Nov 2023, 15:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Data shared by the Columbus Division of Police reveal that Hyundai and Kia models account for more than half of stolen vehicles

 
They Don't Care: Kia Boys Break Into 2021 Model, Realize It's a Push to Start
They Don't Care: Kia Boys Break Into 2021 Model, Realize It's a Push to Start

31 Oct 2023, 11:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you believed the Kia Boyz trend is coming to an end, you're wrong; teenagers keep breaking into cars for fun and views

 
Kia Owner Tackles Kia Boy Trying to Steal His Car, 14 YO Teen Arrested
Kia Owner Tackles Kia Boy Trying to Steal His Car, 14 YO Teen Arrested

30 Oct 2023, 16:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Another episode of the never-ending Kia Boyz saga comes to an end, as two teenagers got arrested after stealing at least six cars