Archive for 'Kia'
First Drive: 2011 Kia Sorento SX
Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by admin.
Crossovers don't really get my blood flowing. They're useful, to be sure, and some even look decent, in a tall-hatch kind of way
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Recall Alert: 2011 Kia Sorento, 2010 Kia Soul
Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by admin.
Kia Motors is recalling 23,972 2010 Kia Soul and 11,213 2011 Kia Sorento vehicles over faulty installation of an ambient lighting system in those vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Soul’s speaker lights — which are standard equipment on the Soul Exclaim and Soul Sport and optional on the Soul Plus — and the Sorento’s optional accent lighting in the front and rear door trim panels on the EX trim may have been improperly soldered. When the lights are illuminated in certain conditions, an electrical short may occur and cause a fire
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2011 Kia Optima Quick Drive
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by admin.
We just got back from driving the 2011 Kia Optima at Road Atlanta, and unfortunately, we don't have much to report. Why
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Cars.com Reviews the 2011 Scion tC
Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by admin.
For 2011, Scion finally got around to redesigning its most popular model, the Scion tC.
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Kia Discontinues Rondo Small Minivan
Posted on 19. Aug, 2010 by admin.
No one at Cars.com loved the Kia Rondo. Except me . For some reason, the little jelly bean-shaped minivan won me over.
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2011 Kia Sportage Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 by admin.
The 2011 Kia Sportage won the honor of Top Safety Pick in the small SUV category by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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Kia Offering Low Lease, APR on 2011 Sportage
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by admin.
The redesigned 2011 Kia Sportage compact SUV is just hitting dealers — Cars.com is showing more than 1,500 in its national new-car inventory — and early adopters will get decent deals on the model. Kia and Hyundai have been known to put cash back and other incentives on brand-new models in the past to generate early buzz and add market share
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Movers and Losers: July 2010
Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by admin.
There’s no question what the most important vehicle on this month’s Movers list is: the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Chrysler has a lot riding on its redesigned Grand Cherokee, and it seems to be selling quickly, with just nine days on lots. This brisk pace is what we’ve seen from other highly anticipated new models
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2011 Scion tC to Start at $18,275
Posted on 06. Aug, 2010 by admin.
At a California press event this week, Scion announced the 2011 tC will start at $18,275 with a manual transmission. The automatic tC, which Scion expects to account for some 70% of sales, will run $19,275
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2011 Nissan Rogue Gets Mild Updates
Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by admin.
The compact crossover segment is a crowded one, but Nissan had a winner with the Rogue and its $20,000 price tag when it debuted a few years ago. Now, Hyundai and Kia are fielding new, affordable redesigns.
