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Kia Niro EV Named a Best Car to Buy 2020 Nominee by Green Car Reports

Photo: Kia Each year, eco-conscious organization Green Car Reports announces its list of contenders for the honor of being called the best fuel-efficient car. The Kia Niro EV was named…

2017 Kia Optima Overview

In a world full of decent mid-size sedan options, the 2017 Kia Optima stands out thanks to its eye-catching exterior, well-designed cabin, and numerous powertrain options. With a starting MSRP…

2017 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: See the Cars Kia Had on Display

The Chicago Auto Show has been a monumental location for many reveals and vehicle upgrades throughout the years. This year was no different, with many automakers unveiling some serious potential…

2015 Kia Sedona Earns 5-Star NHTSA Safety Rating

The 2015 Kia Sedona Kia Motors America announced today that the new 2015 Kia Sedona minivan has been awarded a 5-star overall safety rating by the National Highway Traffic Safety…

2015 Kia Sedona Earns Spot on Ward’s 10 Best Interiors List

The award-winning interior of the 2015 Kia Sedona Everything’s coming up Sedona! The day after Kia’s new minivan earned a 5-star overall safety rating from the NHTSA, it racked up…

Is Kia Making a Beermobile?

Pictured: Kia making a Beermobile (we hope) Kia teased us with the teasiest of teasers yesterday when it posted a 30-second video (below) to its website, announcing only that “Kia Motors…

J.D. Power Finds 2015 Kia Sedona APEAL-ing

The 2015 Kia Sedona won a J.D. Power APEAL Award in the minivan segment Stereotyped as the typical mom-machine, the minivan segment constantly gets a bad rap, earning a reputation…

2015 Kia Sedona Overview

The 2015 Kia Sedona combines affordability with luxury, offering a variety of standard features for a lower price. With standard sliding seats and unbeatable connectivity, the 2015 Sedona makes it…

Kia Sing-a-Long Soul

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Kia Soul Is One of the 10 Best Cars for Dog Lovers

Autotrader has been providing helpful insights to car buyers and sellers since 1997. The site eventually introduced its “10 Best” lists, covering everything from the most valuable used trucks to…

Introducing the 2018 Kia Stinger

Introducing the all-new 2018 Kia Stinger The wait is finally over.  As we predicted here at The News Wheel, Kia unveiled its newest model at the North American International Auto…

X-Men Kia Sorento with Wolverine Claws Is One Mutant Minivan

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2016 Kia Sorento Debut Set for Los Angeles Auto Show

The upcoming 2016 Kia Sorento It was announced this week that the all-new Kia Sorento CUV will have its official premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show, which begins later…

2016 Kia Sorento Awards Archives

The automotive industry is ready for a change—and that’s where the 2016… Kia has officially established itself as a global brand. As part of… The 2016 Kia Sorento isn’t just…

Kia’s Telluride Concept Car Will Blow Your Mind

The Telluride Concept hints at Kia’s future as a brand Kia seems to be taking a “Go big or go home” philosophy for its future plans—and it certainly doesn’t look…

Power of 2018 Kia Stinger Earns It A Spot on Wards 10 Best Engines List

2018 Kia Stinger GT2 When equipped with the power-defying, available 3.3-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine, which is built from true gran turismo DNA, the all-new 2018 Kia Stinger earns a much-deserved…

Kia Stinger Earns Top Honor from MotorWeek’s Drivers’ Choice Awards

The Kia Stinger, which is revitalizing the sport sedan segment and has gained favorable attention and awards since its release last year, just earned MotorWeek’s most prestigious honor “Best of…

Kia Debuts All-New 2025 K4 at New York Auto Show

Photo: Kia The New York Auto Show is a great opportunity for automakers to showcase their latest innovations and brand-new models. That’s exactly what Kia did when it introduced the…

2018 Kia Stinger blue sedan car on display Chicago Auto Show 3

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Kid Trax Kia Sing-a-Long Soul Car

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Kia Gives Back, Donates $1.8M to Students of Color

As you may know, Kia has a history of giving back to its local community as well as nationally to various organizations. The “Accelerate the Good” campaign started years ago…

Buy a Kia Sing-a-Long Soul For Your Little Brat This Christmas

The all-new Kid Trax Kia Sing-a-Long Soul Car The latest eco-friendly, zero emissions vehicle from Kia is this new electric Kid Trax Kia Soul Sing-Along DJ Ride-On Car, which can…

Kia Niro EV Archives

Each year, eco-conscious organization Green Car Reports announces its list of contenders… New technologies always raise questions and problems that we never predict, and… The new Kia Niro EV feels…

Cars.com Names 2014 Kia Forte Best New Compact Sedan

2014 Kia Forte Best New Compact Sedan When it comes to style, performance, and value, the all-new Forte can beat out any other car in its segment—something that Cars.com has…

2022 Kia Carnival Overview

2022 Kia Carnival Photo: Kia The “Carnival” nameplate has existed for over 20 years in the Kia lineup — just not in the U.S. Here, we knew the vehicle as…

2016 Kia Sorento Overview

The all-new 2016 Kia Sorento (right) sits next to the outgoing 2015 model (left) For the 2016 model year, Kia’s Sorento will feature a body that’s stronger and a wheelbase…

Kia Adds Hybrid Powertrain to 2025 Carnival MPV Lineup

Photo: Kia In early 2021, Kia officially retired the “Sedona” minivan name and introduced the revamped Carnival Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV). The new Kia Carnival was slated as a more premium…

2014 Kia Optima Hybrid Rear Quarter

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Hyundai and Kia Tease Self-Parking, Self-Charging Cars

We already know that Hyundai and Kia are looking far ahead to the future where self-driving cars are the norm. Now, along with the sci-fi like R.E.A.D. system, Hyundai and…

2023 Kia Awards Roundup: See What Vehicles Took Home Top Accolades

Photo: Kia Kia is no stranger to winning awards and being named to various prestigious lists. The brand and its models have won various accolades for being efficient, stylish, and…

The History of Kia: From Bicycle Parts to the Future of EVs

Kia has come a long way since 1944 For more than 50 years, Kia has produced millions of vehicles — some of which are still being driven today in places…

2018 Kia Sorento Earns Spot on US News List of 21 Safest SUVs

Combining stats from the National Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the editors at U.S. News & World Report have determined the 21 Safest SUVs, and…

2019 Kia Sorento Overview

Part of the ever-growing SUV segment, the 2019 Kia Sorento has a few upgrades for this year’s model. An improved powertrain gives driving a new thrill while added technology features…

Kia Supports Hurricane Relief with Two Pledges

Kia is supporting the American Red Cross’s Hurricane Relief actions and response to the devastation caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma with substantial pledges. Two Kia entities, Kia Motors (KMA) and Kia…

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Awards Four Kia Models with Highest Safety Rating

2019 Kia Sorento Four Kia models have earned highest safety distinctions from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Singled out as the organization’s Top Safety Pick Plus worthy vehicles are…

Kia Reveals New Diesel and Mild Hybrid Powertrains for Sportage

Kia Motors will reveal an upgraded Sportage complete with new powertrain choices, exterior changes, and updated technology to European customers later this year Photo: Kia The Sportage, a global best-seller…

Compared to 2017 July, Three Kia Models Earn Double-Digit Gains in 2018

What a difference a year can make, and for Kia it means impressive numbers. From last July to 2018 July, three models — the Rio, Optima, and Sorento — have earned double-digit…

WardsAuto Appoints 2018 Kia Stinger GT to Its 10 Best Interiors List

2018 Kia Stinger GT2 Known for its speed and power, the 2018 Kia Stinger GT is also making a name for itself due to its style. The fastback sport sedan…

Sager Lends his Swag to the 2016 Kia Sorento

Craig Sager shows his colorful side in a new ad for the Kia Sorento If you have ever watched an NBA game on TNT, then you’ve probably noticed the extremely…

European Driving Range for Kia e-Niro Reaches 485 Kilometers

Kia e-Niro Photo: Kia Thanks to a single charge of its substantial 64 kWh lithium-polymer battery, the new Kia e-Niro will have drivers in Europe on the open road for…

Kia Motors America Boasts August Sales Record

The Kia Soul helped Kia earn record-breaking August sales August was the month of Kia Motors America. The South Korean carmaker recently reported best-ever August sales this past month, selling…

2019 Kia Sorento Pricing and Feature Upgrades

2019 Kia Sorento SX The 2019 Kia Sorento will feature accommodations for seven across its three rows of seating as a standard feature, redesigned rear and front fascias, and a…

2018 Kia Cadenza, Sedona, Sportage, and Sorento Earn Top Safety Pick Rating from IIHS

Four Kia Models have driven away with Top Safety Pick ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Earning the TSP rating are the 2018 Kia Cadenza, 2018 Sedona, 2018…

Kia Earns Fourth Year Nod as JD Power’s Initial Quality Study Highest Ranked Mass Market Brand

2018 Kia Sorento With a reported score of 72 problems per 100 vehicles, Kia Motors has snagged the title as the highest ranked non-premium brand by the study that sets…

X-Men Kia Sorento with Wolverine Claws Is One Mutant Minivan

The sharp rear of the X-Men Kia Sorento, or Kia X-Car At first glance, this 2016 Kia Sorento with terrifying, liftgate-blocking claws may look like something dreamed up by a…

New Kia Stinger Earns Five-Star Safety Rating from Euro NCAP

2018 Kia Stinger Due to its advanced safety technologies, every trim of the 2018 Kia Stinger, whether powered by a diesel or gasoline engine, has been awarded the highest rating…

2015 Kia Sedona Archives

Stereotyped as the typical mom-machine, the minivan segment constantly gets a bad… The 2015 Kia Sedona combines affordability with luxury, offering a variety of… Run For The Wall is a…

Three Kia Models Earn Design Award

Kia Stonic, Stinger, and Picanto earn iF design awards Photo: Kia Kia’s eye-catching design has earned the automaker – for the second year in a row – three awards from…

2016 Kia Optima, Sorento Win International Car of Year Awards

The 2016 Kia Optima was named the International Car of the Year, while the 2016 Sorento earned the International SUV of the Year award Kia has officially established itself as…