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The Diesels are Coming: Is Kia Next? The Diesels are Coming: Is Kia Next?
High gas prices make most people think differently about driving. Carpooling, driving less, switching to more fuel-efficient vehicles – those are all options many consider. Truck and large SUV sales usually correspond closely with changes in prices....
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Best deals on used SUVs for spring Best deals on used SUVs for spring
We’re heading into the busy summer travel season and if a road trip is in your getaway plans, a used SUV may be a good choice to fit the family and gear. As we have been reminded by our recent tests, new SUVs can be pricey. To make shopping easier, we have...
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California to boost mandate for electric cars California to boost mandate for electric cars
Even with their low cost of ownership, some have speculated that the electric car movement is being driven more by regulations than by consumer demand. Specifically, they’re referring to regulations in the state of California that demand major automakers...
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Kia Soul vs. Subaru Impreza, two versatile hatchbacks with significant differences Kia Soul vs. Subaru Impreza, two versatile hatchbacks with significant differences
The Kia Soul and Subaru Impreza hatchback are similar in some ways, such as engine size; use of simple controls; easy access to the noisy cabin; and comparable fuel economy, cargo room, and turning circles. Yet, there are big differences in styling and performance....
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My Car Coolant Overflow Tank Cap Pops Off My Car Coolant Overflow Tank Cap Pops Off
Reader Question We recently took our 2005 Kia Sorento into have the oil changed and all fluids checked and topped off. Yesterday while in idle waiting for a light my coolant reservoir popped! I thought it had blown a hose because the coolant was leaking every where...
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Kia K9 Launched, Detailed in Korea; Could Be Renamed Elsewhere Kia K9 Launched, Detailed in Korea; Could Be Renamed Elsewhere
Kia has launched its new K9 flagship sedan for its home market of Korea. The rear-wheel-drive range-topper is destined for a global marketplace; whether the U.S. is among those markets is yet to be confirmed, but we’re confident we’ll get a K9 of our own. When/if...
Kia K9 Launched, Detailed in Korea; Could Be Renamed Elsewhere »
2013 Kia K9 Launches in Korea 2013 Kia K9 Launches in Korea
A rear-wheel drive, V-6 powered full-size sedan is the best thing we’ve ever heard from Kia. Hyundai introduced the Genesis years ago, and we’ve been waiting ever since for a Kia variant based on the rear-wheel drive platform. They’ve delivered,...
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2012 Kia Soul Eco 1.6 Tested: Attempting to Do More with Less 2012 Kia Soul Eco 1.6 Tested: Attempting to Do More with Less
By the time the Kia Soul arrived Stateside for the 2010 model year, conventional wisdom had the Kabuki-faced wagon pegged as a late entry to a contest the Scion xB had already won. With a six-year head start, it seemed the xB—and to a lesser extent the slightly...
2012 Kia Soul Eco 1.6 Tested: Attempting to Do More with Less »
What Is An Auto Insurance Betterment? What Is An Auto Insurance Betterment?
Reader Question Hi Austin, how are you today?  I am a newsletter reader of yours and your last email about being prepared for an auto accident could not have come at a better time.  My 2009 Kia mini van was involved in a pretty nasty accident recently and I have...
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The Continental: Nine-Speeds Are Coming, Legalizing Side-View Cameras, and Audi Bags a Headlight Expert The Continental: Nine-Speeds Are Coming, Legalizing Side-View Cameras, and Audi Bags a Headlight Expert
Each week, our German correspondent slices and dices the latest rumblings, news, and quick-hit driving impressions from the other side of the pond. His byline may say Jens Meiners, but we simply call him . ....
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