New Kia cee’d: Fresh Photos Released
16 Jan 2012, 10:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia recently unveiled the first image of the all-new cee’d five-door hatchback ahead of the car's world debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. Now, the South Korean automotive bran...
Kia Motors Sets Sales Record in 2011
11 Jan 2012, 16:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia has managed to outdo itself with a record-breaking sales result of 2,478,959 Kia vehicles sold globally in 2011. With robust demand coming from China and the US, the South Korean automaker easil...
Kia cee'd: First Photo of New Generation
10 Jan 2012, 15:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When Kia introduced the c’eed back in 2007, the car had a very important mission: to close the gap between the South Korean automotive producer and its C segment European rivals. This was no e...
Kia Optima UK Pricing Announced
10 Jan 2012, 15:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia’s British division has recently announced the pricing for the new Optima, a vehicle that’s set to enter the market on February 1st. The vehicle will be launched with a 1.7-liter dies...
2013 Kia Forte / K3 / Cerato Rendering
4 Jan 2012, 12:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There’s a big window of opportunity that has opened up for the Korean automakers, as they stand a chance to gobble up more of the global market while the Japanese are still struggling due to t...
Hyundai and Kia Plans Major Investment Plan
3 Jan 2012, 15:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Motor Company is the owner of both the Kia and Hyundai car brands. We’ve already talked at length about the growing strength we foresee in the world’s fifth largest automaker in ...
Kia GT To Enter Production as Coupe and Wagon
23 Dec 2011, 08:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Kia GT Concept is the South Korean automotive producer’s answer to the four-door coupe segment and unofficial reports have already indicated that the vehicle is set to enter production in ...
Kia Ray EV: Korea's First Electric Car
22 Dec 2011, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kia has recently presented Korea’s first electric vehicle, the Kia Ray EV, with the car only destined for the domestic Korean market. The car, which comes with a driving range of up to 139 km ...
Korean Car Makers: the New Japanese
20 Dec 2011, 19:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Probably the only two things that ‘normal’ people know about a little corner of the world called Korea is that there was a short dictator called Kim Jong-il who has ruled North Korea wit...
Rendering: 2013 Kia K9 / Opirus
18 Dec 2011, 18:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / While a rendering of some Korean car that they never heard about in Europe or America is insignificant, but that’s not exactly true. You’re thinking about the old Kia, not the same compa...
Woman in Kia Rio Trapped by Sinkhole in New Hampshire
14 Dec 2011, 10:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There you are, minding your own business when a giant sinkhole swallows you up like it usually only happens in the horror movies. That would be enough to ruin your day, or maybe your year if you ha...
Kia Announces Record US Sales in November
6 Dec 2011, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The US automotive industry reported some of its biggest gains in two years for the month of November, as demand picked up due to the shopping season. One of the manufacturers to benefits from this w...
Hyundai Eyes Turbocharged V6
23 Nov 2011, 10:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai is an automaker with the wind in its sails, but it needs to stay true to what the market wants if it’s to keep this up. Right now, its performance ambitions look a bit divided - on the...
Kia Motors Europe Appoints New President: Brandon Yea
15 Nov 2011, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Affective immediately, Kia Motor Europe has appointed a new president - Mr Byung-Tae (Brandon) Yea, who reportedly has 30 years of varied experience in the business. His career started with Hyund...
New Kia Picanto Gets IF Product Design Award
14 Nov 2011, 15:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia has now earned its fourth IF design award in three years so they must have done something right with the sportier version of the new Picanto three-door. The award not only recognizes the merits ...
Kia Ray Revealed, to Be Sold Exclusively in Korea
9 Nov 2011, 09:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don’t know if we can call the all-new Kia Ray a kei car, since it’s not Japanese, but it definitely fits the description down to the last inch of its diminutive size. The automaker sa...
Kia Global Sales Increased 18.8% in October
7 Nov 2011, 15:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia has just posted fresh sales figures for the month of October, when the South Korean manufacturer increased its deliveries by 18.8 percent on a global basis compared to the same month a year ago....
Kia Picanto Takes iF Product Design Award
4 Nov 2011, 22:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just a few short months after it arrived on the market, Kia’s brand new Picanto three-door supermini has been bestowed the coveted iF product design award 2012. This award recognizes des...
Kia to Build Third Plant in China by 2014
2 Nov 2011, 12:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia has announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding to build its third manufacturing plant in China. The facility will have an annual capacity of 300,000 units produced and will...
2011 SEMA: Retro Surf Kia Rio 5-Door
2 Nov 2011, 12:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia Motors has arrived at this year’s SEMA Show with a full barrel of shots in the form of some sports-themed vehicles. These vehicles were inspired by the carmaker’s growing sports mark...