Scooped: Kia cee'd II caught in Europe.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jan 3, 2012 | All News, Kia, Spy Shots

Kia’s new European strategy starts in 2006, when the korean automaker was presented the Kia cee’d, developed and built in Europe, together with the Hyundai i30. In 2009, according to Kia’s new family look, the cee’d introduced a facelift including “tiger nose family...

Hyundai and Kia to Invest US$12.2 Billion in 2012.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jan 3, 2012 | All News, Hyundai, Kia

Hyundai Motor Group, the South Korean manufacturing group that includes Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp., plans to invest $12.2 billion in facilities and r&d in 2012.  The investment represents a 15.6 percent increase from 2011 spending levels, the company...

New Year Greetings from Kia Motors!!

by Erick Uceda | Dec 31, 2011 | All News, Kia

All the Kia employees from all over the world have made some greetings videos in their style and Kia compile it on one video full of joy and happiness, its really interesting the ideas Kia employees had and specially how international this company has become. Its...

A different drag race: Kia Sportage T-GDi vs. Dodge Charger R/T Hemi.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Dec 27, 2011 | All News, Kia

The 2011 HEMI Dodge Charger R/T has 370 horsepower and enough grunt to stop the earth’s rotation. The 2011 Kia Sportage Turbo GDi has 260 horsepower and goes from 0 to 60 mph in just a tic under 7 seconds. Both cars have all wheel drive but the Dodge weighs...

Exclusive: Hyundai-Kia line-up until 2015.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Dec 26, 2011 | All News, Hyundai, Kia

Today, we bring you and exclusive information about the plans for the Hyundai-Kia’s line-up until 2015. From the confirmed Elantra Coupe version, to debut at the 2012 Detroit AutoShow in a few weeks until to Hyundai’s sport coupe sedan estimated for 2014....

Hyundai names Chris Chapman Chief Designer.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Dec 25, 2011 | All News, Hyundai, Kia

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) announced that Christopher Chapman has been named chief designer of the Hyundai Design Center in Irvine, Calif. Chapman will be responsible for new vehicle and concept design for Hyundai. “With over 22 years of experience...