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KBB’s Total Cost of Ownership hands out awards to Kia, Audi

Kelly Blue Book has just released an all new set of awards called the Total Cost of Ownership Awards for current model-year vehicles and brands. The awards are based on the initial five years of ownership costs, and go to those brands and models with the lowest figures. Costs included are finance and insurance fees, [...]

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2012 Kia Optima SX Limited

2012 Kia Optima SX Limited takes the sedan up another level

Just when you thought that the Kia Optima sedan couldn’t get you anymore bang for your buck, the Korean automaker unveiled a new range-topping Limited model at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. The Kia Optima Limited, which will enter production later this months, builds on the Optima SX and adds a bunch of design and [...]

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Kia Track'ster Concept

Kia Track’ster teased again, hints at performance Soul model

Later this week, Kia will take the wraps off of its Track’ster Concept that will debut at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. The concept was teased earlier this month. Check out the original teaser here. Kia says that the Track’ster Concept is based on the Soul city car  and ‘displays the distinctive design direction that the [...]

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2012 Kia Optima

Kia promises dealers an extra 100,000 units in 2012

Kia has promised its dealers 100,000 more units this year than last year as it keeps strong in its efforts to keep the Korean brand’s momentum going. “It’s a work in progress, but that’s our goal,” said Tom Loveless, vice president of sales for Kia Motors America. If the move is made, an extra 100,000 [...]

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Kia Soul'ster Concept

Report: Kia Soul’ster Concept is undergoing final decision for production

A three year old concept Kia released at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show has been dusted off and scheduled for production. The Track’ster Concept is the model that will be making its debut next week at the Chicago Auto Show. In the press statement on the release, Kia noted that the Soul’ster convertible is “currently [...]

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Kia's Super Bowl XLVI

Video: Kia’s Super Bowl XLVI ad features Adriana Lima, Chuck Liddell, Motley Crue

Kia has released its ad spot for Super Bowl XLVI that will be shown during the big game on Sunday. The commercial, titled ‘Drive the Dream’ the 2012 Kia Optima limited races through a Gen X couple’s wildest thoughts as they sleep – included in the dream is Victoria’s Secret Angel Adriana Lima waving the [...]

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Kia Track'ster Concept

Kia Track’ster Concept to debut at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show

Usually, the Chicago Auto Show is quite a dull show in terms of press day debuts – however, this year it seems to be turning out quite nicely. Kia has confirmed that it will be debuting a new concept based on its Soul city car model at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show next week. Known [...]

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Kia Super Bowl Ad Spot 2012

Video: Kia teases Super Bowl XLVI ad featuring Mötley Crüe, Adriana Lima and much more

Super Bowl XLVI is approaching, and Kia, along with all the other automakers, is teasing its upcoming ad campaign for the Feburary 5th event. To follow up Kia’s time-travel themed ad from last year, the automaker went for a campaign titled “Drive the Dream” for the 2012 Optima Limited edition for this year. Noam Murro [...]

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2012 Kia C'eed

2012 Kia C’eed to debut at Geneva Motor Show in March

Kia has just released its first rendering for the upcoming brand new cee’d model, which is set to be unveiled at the 2012 Geneva Motor show. The five door-hatch body style allows for interior space, while the exterior styling has sport coupe appeal, fitted with accents like tough lines and chrome framed windows. On the [...]

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Kia GT Concept

Report: Kia planning coupe, station wagon version of GT Concept

The stunning Kia GT four door coupe unveiled at the ‘11 Frankfurt Auto Show may be offered as a 2013 model aimed squarely at the Audi A4/A5 sportback and even the equally fantastic A7. Kia insiders reveal that the car may be offered not only as a four door coupe but also as a two [...]

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