Report: 2014 Kia Soul EV Will Have 200 km Range

by loubeat | May 28, 2013 | All News, Eco Cars, Kia

We reported last year that Kia was developing its first all-electric production car based on the All-New Soul. The Soul’s electric powertrain would be an improved version used in the Kia Ray EV (the South Korean Keycar) with a 50-kW electric engine and a 16.4-kWh...

Kia looks to set the streets alight with radical provo concept at Geneva

by loubeat | Mar 4, 2013 | All News, Eco Cars, Geneva 2013, Kia

Looking every centimetre a road-legal racer, Kia’s new provo concept, unveiled at the 83rd Salon International De l’Auto in Geneva, mixes ultra-modern technology with a self-confident and agile look to deliver an exciting new B-segment car for enthusiasts....

The 2014 Soul will be Kia's first all-electric production car

by loubeat | Oct 23, 2012 | All News, Eco Cars, Kia

Kia’s first all-electric car will be based on the next-generation Kia Soul, according to the company. It will be launched in 2014, but no other details about the project were forthcoming. However, sources say that the all-new Soul will be launched next spring at...

Hyundai-Kia sued by Toyota for patent-infrigment over hybrids

by loubeat | Feb 21, 2012 | All News, Eco Cars, Hyundai, Kia

Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. were named in a patent-infringement lawsuit filed by a company that had been embroiled in a years-long battle with Toyota Motor Corp. over hybrid-engine technology. Closely held Paice LLC and Baltimore’s Abell Foundation, a...

More details of the Hyundai's Hybrid Lifetime Battery Guarantee.

by loubeat | Jan 31, 2012 | All News, Eco Cars, Hyundai

Hyundai today shared details of its Lifetime Hybrid Battery Replacement Guarantee with U.S. President Barrack Obama at a technology demonstration summit in Washington D.C. Initially announced at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit earlier this month,...

US: Hyundai offers 'lifetime battery replacement guarantee' for Sonata Hybrid.

by loubeat | Jan 11, 2012 | All News, Eco Cars, Hyundai

Hyundai today added to its Sonata Hybrid coverage a Lifetime Battery Replacement Guarantee to expand the benefits of Hyundai Assurance, the industry’s most comprehensive warranty program. The coverage applies to all 2012 model year Sonata Hybrid models over the...