Updated for the 2020 model year, the Kia Niro is about to be replaced by an entirely new generation, which is currently in the road-testing phase. This prototype was snapped on the streets of Germany, wearing layers of camo and plastic cladding meant to keep that HabaNiro Concept-esque design tucked away from prying eyes. Compared […]
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<!––> <!––> Kia released the first official photos of the new K8 in mid-February but failed to show any photos of its interior. Fortunately, we can now get our first look at the car’s cabin thanks to images of a prototype recently spied in Korea. Much like the exterior, the design of the new K8 […]
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The driver of a Kia in Poland has been lucky to survive a high-speed impact with a toll booth in late February. Footage from the toll booth near the city of Toruń shows the black Kia approaching at high speed when, for some unknown reason, the driver swerves to the right rather than keeping straight […]
Read MoreWhile most car manufactures have been forced to cut production due to microchip shortages, Hyundai has so far avoided a similar fate. Sources assert that the Hyundai Motor Group, including Kia, began to stockpile chips last year while most other car manufacturers started cutting orders for chips due to diminished new car demand in 2020. […]
Read MoreKia has dropped pricing details on the all-new 2022 Carnival in the United States, which is expected to go on sale in the second quarter of the year, replacing the Sedona. Described by the Korean company as a “multi-purpose vehicle,” or MPV, a term widely used in markets outside North America, such as Europe, for […]
Read MoreThe Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) jurors have announced the 2021 winners in nine different categories. Selected by a panel of 50 motoring journalists from 38 countries across five continents composed exclusively of women, the winners were narrowed down from three models in each category, all of which had to be launched between […]
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Hyundai and Kia confirmed at the beginning of this month that they were no longer in talks with Apple over the Apple Car partnership. However, a new South Korean report from Chosun Biz claims that both companies are still under negotiations for developing Apple’s self-driving electric vehicle. The report claims that Apple and Kia had […]
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Kia has taken the wraps off the North American replacement for the Sedona: the 2022 Carnival. Kia has been careful not to call it a minivan and, although its shame hasn’t kept it from designing a proper people mover, the brand has at least tried to give it some crossover bona fides. To start with, […]
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Kia has showcased two concepts at the 2021 International Defense Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) event in the United Arab Emirates, the Light Tactical Cargo Truck and its Bare Chassis. Designed in cooperation with Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration, the Light Tactical Cargo Truck is available in standard and long wheelbase form, with or without armor. […]
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Kia finally previewed the new K8 full-size sedan this week, but for prospective American customers, we’ve got some bad news: it’s not coming to the U.S. That’s according to a Kia spokesperson, who told CarScoops that Kia Motors America currently has no plans to offer the K8. There is a glimmer of hope, as he […]
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