Kia
2018 Kia Stinger – Official Video
January 8, 2017 | Ed M.At an event typically dominated by introductions from American auto companies, Kia Motors America (KMA) today stole the spotlight with the world debut of the all-new 2018 Kia Stinger (hereafter Stinger) at the North American International Auto Show. A five-passenger … Read More
2017 Kia Cadenza Overview – Video
January 4, 2017 | Ed M.
Kia continues to redefine the meaning of “near luxury,” and the Cadenza is another example. The roomy interior is handsomely outfitted with quality materials; nappa leather as well as heated rear outboard seats are available. The only engine … Read More
New 2017 Kia Soul Turbo GDI Overview – Video
January 3, 2017 | Ed M.
After much teasing, taunting, and auto show concepting, Kia is making its funktastic hatchbox, the Soul, with a turbocharged engine. The new, 2017 Soul Turbo takes all the good things about the standard car – the space, style, … Read More
2018 Kia GT Sedan Compilation – Video
January 2, 2017 | Ed M.
There certainly hasn’t been a shortage of Kia GT teasers, but the latest one is perhaps the most revealing.
Focusing on bits of the exterior, the short footage reveals the car’s headlight and taillight designs, the … Read More
2017 Kia Soul Turbo Test Drive, Walk Around, Interior – Video
November 11, 2016 | Ed M.
It’s hard to make something great even better, but Kia did when it added a 201-horsepower turbocharged engine to one of its best-selling, most-iconic and most beloved vehicles. Fans of the Soul had long lobbied for a little … Read More
2017 Kia Forte Features, Options, and Overview – Video
November 2, 2016 | Ed M.
More than just a budget box, the Forte offers lots of features at a pocket-pleasing price. The base sedan has a 147-hp 2.0-liter four and a six-speed manual. A 164-hp 2.0-liter and an optional six-speed automatic round out … Read More
2017 Kia Cadenza Review – Video
October 28, 2016 | Ed M.
Kia continues to step up its game, and the Cadenza proves it deserves to be seriously considered by savvy shoppers. The sole engine is a 293-hp 3.3-liter V-6 with a six-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. While the Cadenza … Read More
2016 Kia Optima Overview – Video
October 19, 2016 | Ed M.
From upgraded technology that makes life easier, to a more aggressive exterior that amplifies your personal style, the 2017 Rogue was created with versatility in mind. And with an enhanced front design, available Power Panoramic Moonroof, and premium … Read More
2017 Kia Sportage GT Line Review – Video
October 2, 2016 | Ed M.
Conceived for urban adventure, the completely redesigned 2017 Sportage is the most extraordinary compact crossover on the road today. With an imposing appearance, a rock-solid stance, an upgraded cabin, and the torque to take you wherever the journey … Read More
2017 Kia Niro Review – Video
October 1, 2016 | Ed M.
Called an “un-hybrid,” the Niro combines a hybrid powertrain with a subcompact crossover for the best of both worlds. The interior is roomy, with an elevated seating position for easy entry/exit and a clear view of the road … Read More
Kia 7 Speed Double Clutch Transmission – Video
September 29, 2016 | Ed M.
As with Ford, VW, Chrysler, and a growing number of auto brands, Kia has developed a new seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission as a replacement for its current six-speed automatic. The new transmission will start cropping up in global … Read More
2017 Kia Optima Plug In Hybrid Technology – Video
September 14, 2016 | Ed M.
The Optima hybrid’s powertrain improvements start with the replacement of the previous hybrid model’s 2.4-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with a 2.0-liter direct-injected inline-four with 154 horsepower. It’s mated to a 51-hp electric motor for total system output of … Read More
2017 Kia Rio Sedan and 5 Door – Video
September 14, 2016 | Ed M.The Kia Rio 5-Door carries over into the 2017 model year with minor product enhancements. Now offering red and black exterior color choices for the LX trim, Kia’s smallest and most economical model continues to deliver a potent combination … Read More
Kia Mexico Manufacturing Plant – stamping, body welding, paint, and assembly – Video
September 7, 2016 | Ed M.
Kia Mexico Manufacturing Plant including stamping, body welding, paint, and assembly.
Kia 8 Speed Automatic Transmission Explained – Video
September 6, 2016 | Ed M.
Kia Motors has revealed some details of its advanced new eight-speed automatic transmission (8AT), engineered for use in front-wheel drive vehicles.
Kia developed the new front-wheel drive 8AT (FWD 8AT) in-house; the new FWD 8AT occupies the same … Read More
2016 Kia Niro Crash Test – Video
August 31, 2016 | Ed M.
Constructed using 53% advanced high-strength steel, the Niro’s underlying architecture boasts reinforced windshield pillars, center door pillars, and roof rails in order to provide maximum crash protection. Kia says that it expects the Niro to earn the highest-possible … Read More
2017 Kia pro cee’d GT and 1.0 Turbo GT Line – Video
August 25, 2016 | Ed M.
2017 Kia pro cee’d GT and 1.0 Turbo GT Line test drive.
2017 Kia Optima Sportswagon GT Line S, Sportswagon 3, Plug in Hybrid – Video
August 25, 2016 | Ed M.
The 2017 Kia Optima Sportswagon is the manufacturer’s first D-segment estate and boy it’s roomy. Thanks to a minimum of 552 liters of cargo space and up to 1,686 liters with the rear seats folded, the Kia Optima … Read More
2017 Kia Cadenza SXL – Video
August 16, 2016 | Ed M.
Under the hood is a revised version of Kia’s 3.3-liter V6 engine, which has been retuned for improved fuel economy7. With 290 horsepower and 253 lb-ft. of torque on tap, the engine sends power to the front wheels … Read More
2017 Kia Sportage EX and SX Drive and Interior – Video
July 15, 2016 | Ed M.
Conceived for urban adventure, the completely redesigned 2017 Sportage is the most extraordinary compact crossover on the road today. With an imposing appearance, a rock-solid stance, an upgraded cabin, and the torque to take you wherever the journey … Read More
