Kia Soul 7-Speed DCT Launched

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jun 29, 2015 | All News, Kia

The South Korean carmaker announced that it released a 2016 Kia Soul which is a diesel model mounted with a seven-speed DCT (double-clutch transmission).  [ads id=”0″ style=”float:left;padding:9px;”]The newly-released Soul adopts a new...

First Drive: 2015 Kia Soul EV Review

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Apr 9, 2015 | All News, Eco Cars, Kia, Reviews

When Kia launched the Soul at the 2008 Paris Motor Show, nobody expected that level of success. In its first complete year in the US-market (2010), the first generation Soul sold 67,000 units, followed by 102,000 in 2011 and 116,000 in 2012. With the launch of the...

Exclusive: Line-up of Future Hyundai-Kia Eco Friendly Cars Until 2020

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Nov 13, 2014 | All News, Eco Cars, Hyundai, Kia

As we posted here on Tuesday, Chung Mong-Koo, chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, demanded executives and employees to upgrade the fuel efficiency of Hyundai-Kia cars by 25 percent by 2020. [ads id=”0″ style=”float:left;padding:9px;”]Today we...

Kia Launch Soul EV at $33,700 (Plus Federal Tax Rebate of $7,500) Lease from $249

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 12, 2014 | All News, Eco Cars, Kia

Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced pricing for the all-electric version of its hugely popular urban passenger vehicle, the Kia Soul.  Offered in two trims, Base and + (Plus), the 2015 Soul EV MSRP will be $33,700 (not including federal tax rebate of $7,500) for...

Kia Soul Reaches 500,000 Sales Mark in the United States

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jul 14, 2014 | All News, Kia

Sales of Kia’s Soul have exceeded 500,000 in the U.S., just over five years after its release there. About 510,000 units were sold between February 2009 and June, the automaker said on Thursday. [ads id=”0″...