Hyundai & Kia extend brake recall to 660,000 cars in Korea

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 26, 2013 | All News, Hyundai, Kia, Technical

Hyundai and Kia Motors said they are recalling about 660,000 vehicles in South Korea to fix a faulty brake switch, with further recalls in other countries possible. [ads id=”0″ style=”float:left;padding:5px;”]The recall, which involves models...

Gallery: 2013 Kia K3 Koup (Korean spec)

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 5, 2013 | All News, Kia

Courtesy of MegaAuto, today we share with you a complete picture gallery of the All-New 2013 Kia K3 Koup. Following the launch of the K3 sedan and K3 hatchback, the all-new two-door K3 Koup Turbo boasts European-inspired design and performance to match with a...

Kia Motors America Posts Record August Sales

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 5, 2013 | All News, Kia

Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported best-ever August sales of 52,025 units, a 4-percent increase over the same period in 2012. Sales of the all-new 2014 Cadenza continue to climb, exceeding the 1,500 unit mark for the second month in a row, while the U.S.-built...

Report: Kia's Line-Up Until 2015

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Aug 13, 2013 | All News, Kia

Kia has been busy this year, launching the Cadenza upscale sedan and a redesigned Forte compact sedan and putting the finishing touches on a five-door hatchback, coupe and redesigned Soul that will arrive before year end. And Kia won’t rest much after that. The...

IIHS: Hyundai Elantra Gets "Acceptable", Kia Forte & Soul Receives "Poor" Rating

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Aug 8, 2013 | All News, Hyundai, Kia, Technical

Of 12 cars evaluated in the latest round of crash tests, which include the “New Small Overlap Crash Tests” only the Civic (both coupe and sedan) earned a rating of “good” in the test.  An additional four cars: the Dodge Dart, Hyundai Elantra, Ford Focus...