Kia News and Reviews
RSSKia Motors Corporation was founded in 1944. The South Korean automotive manufacturer is headquartered in Seoul and is the second largest car manufacturer in the country. Kia Motors America was incorporated in 1992. The company opened up its first manufacturing plant in the United States in 2009 to produce vehicles for the US/Canadian markets. Today, Kia Canada’s most popular models are the Soul, Forte, Stinger, Seltos, Sportage, Sorento and Telluride.
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Kia recalling over 420,000 vehicles in 3 actions due to fire risk
Sedona minivans named in two recalls; Sorentos and Optimas also affected
Hyundai develops predictive shifting for next-gen automated cars
ICT Connected Shift System uses software in the Transmission Control Unit Read More
Kia attemts to create strength at the bottom with 2021 Seltos SUV
Slotting between Soul and Sportage, Seltos to appeal to young first buyers Read More
Kia Futuron concept offers up easter eggs on future Kia SUV design
Design is a vision of how Kia sees the styling of electric SUVs unfolding Read More
11 of the best inexpensive cars in Canada
Sticker prices on the cheapest cars in Canada will still give you mandatory safety items. Read More
Hyundai Group teases introductions in Geneva
Kia all-electric concept and Hyundai performance SUV to take the stage
Kia Stinger, Jaguar I-Pace win top 2019 AJAC awards
2019 AJAC Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards presented at CIAS
Hyundai recalls 170,000 vehicles over engine woes
Recall affects Hyundai Santa Fe and Sonata, Kia Optima, Sorento and Sportage
Kia gets emotionally involved in driving at CES
READ system analyzes driver’s emotional state using bio-signal recognition
Kia introduces GT trim level to Forte
New trim levels add turbo engine, sporty cues and enhanced suspension
The 15 most aerodynamic everyday cars
The lower the coefficient of drag, the better a car cuts through the air
GALLERY: All 30 traditional hybrids on sale in Canada
Looking to save fuel but not ready to plug in? Here are all traditional hybrids available in Canada
About 145,000 vehicles recalled in Canada in June
Kia, VW and supercar makers among the affected, while Takata impacts more
2018 EcoRun surpasses all expectations
AJAC EcoRun continues to be showcase for fuel-efficient vehicles, driving
Audi, Hyundai to partner on fuel-cell development
Two will share existing and future patents on FCEV components, technologies
10 good and 10 not so good brands in Initial Quality
J.D. Power polled 75,000 new buyers during their vehicle’s first 90 days
FIRST DRIVE: 21 refreshments in the 2019 Kia Sorento
Mid-sized Kia SUV gets a mid-cycle refreshening prior to 3rd gen intro
UK study finds hybrids fall way short of economy ratings
Some plug-in hybrids missed their advertised ratings by almost 6 L/100 km
Kia shows off new Niro EV ahead of Paris Motor Show
EV version identical to current hybrid with unique grille, front fascia
More than 158,000 vehicles recalled in Canada in March
Non-latching seats and loose steering wheels among the issues addressed
Kia stings the luxury market with new K900
Completely redesigned new-generation large sedan reimagined in every way
Kia to debut new EV crossover concept at CES
All electric sub-compact crossover will also debut new technologies
More than 235,000 vehicles recalled in Canada
Hyundai Elantra tops numbers game with nearly 105,000 cars recalled
Jan 1, 2018, 4:10 PM
4 electrified powertrains make Wards Top-10 Engines
EV, fuel-cell and two hybrids make the cut; no Germans represented
FIRST DRIVE: What makes the 2018 Kia Stinger GT so special?
Gorgeous new Korean luxury sport sedan punches well above its weight and status
Kia wants to inject some venom into GT segment
Stinger 5-door sportback powered by 365-hp 3.3-litre twin-turbo V-6
Sep 26, 2017, 5:55 AM
26 models recalled in Canada in August
Canadian recalls issued for 14 brands and a total of 44,165 vehicles
Sep 4, 2017, 4:30 PM
Kia teases new Rio-based mini-SUV
Sub-compact Stonic to take on Chevy Trax and Mazda CX-3, among others
Jun 6, 2017, 5:30 PM
Hyundai, Kia to recall combined 1.5 million cars
Engine debris could result in reduced oil flow, leading to engine failure
Apr 7, 2017, 5:30 PM
Move over Prius – here comes the Kia Niro Hybrid!
The Kia Niro is a brand-new, hybrid-only front-wheel-drive crossover – a first for the brand
2018 Kia Rio 5-door makes North American debut in Montreal
The sub-compact Rio is the second-best selling car in the Kia lineup in Canada
Kia develops GT Concept into production Stinger
Stinger is a 4-door fastback sedan (sometimes called a 4-door coupe)
Kia Niro recognized for Guinness record
Hybrid crossover drives from LA to NY using just 4 tanks of gasoline
Green Car of the Year award down to 5 finalists
BMW 3 Series,Chev Bolt, Chrysler Pacifica, Kia Optima, Toyota Prius
Kia gets a more powerful Soul
New turbocharged engine linked to new 7-speed dual clutch transmission
Nov 9, 2016, 3:40 PM
Kia enriches its Soul in Paris
Coming to Europe by end of 2016 but no word yet on North America
All you need to know about Kia’s surprising 2017 Cadenza
The 2017 Cadenza is an all-new generation of Kia’s high-value entry-luxe sedan
New Kia Rio to debut at Paris Motor Show
Slightly larger, with boxier design, makes for a roomier interior
All you need to know about the refreshed 2017 Kia Forte
Updated Forte lineup will be built in a new greenfield plant in Monterrey, Mexico
Kia, Honda most attractive to families
Asian brands dominate top 10 list, with only one North American entry
Jun 11, 2016, 5:30 PM