The new mid-size sedan from Kia has been officially revealed at Detroit. Known as the K7 in the local market, the new Kia Cadenza is scheduled to go on sale in the U.S. later this year, official pricing figures being currently unknown. Under the hood, the U.S-spec model gets a 3.3-liter petrol engine capable to deliver 293 horses and 255...
Here we have a closer view at the new Kia Pro_Cee'd GT, a sportier variant of the well-known Korean hatchback. Packing a new 1.6-liter GDI petrol unit capable to deliver 201 horsepower and 265Nm of torque, the Pro_Cee'd GT hits the tarmac but still retains its camouflage layer. The new gasoline unit receives a twin-scroll turbocharged and, thanks to a...
Kia released new information on the upcoming GT versions of the Cee'd and Pro_cee'd models. After releasing the first teaser for the new models, the Korean carmaker officially confirmed that the sportier versions of the hatchback model will benefit from a 1.6-liter GDI unit producing 201 horsepower and 265Nm of torque. Kia Cee'd GT Helped by a six-speed manual transmission,...
As we were announcing few weeks ago, Kia prepared the debut of the new Forte sedan at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Korean company offers a base 1.8-liter engine offering 148 horsepower and 131 lb.-ft. of torque. 2014 Kia Forte This engine is linked to a six-speed manual transmission while an automatic gearbox is also available. There is also...
Kia released today new details on the upcoming Pro_Cee'd GT, a more potent version of the well-known Kia Pro_Cee'd hatchback. Scheduled to debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March next year, and reach the European dealerships later 2013, the new Kia Pro_Cee's GT aims to conquer the segment competing againts the new VW Golf GTI. Kia Pro_Cee'd GT Teaser...
The South Koreans from Kia officially announce that the new Forte sedan will make its debut at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. Measuring 4,5 meters in length, 1,7 meters in width and riding a 2,7 meters wheelbase, the new model promises to conquer its segment thanks to its sporty character. 2014 Kia Forte The new Kia Forte has been...
Kia officially released initial details on the facelift version of the Kia Cadenza sedan. The South Korean car maker plans to offer it as a 2013 model year car which means that all the important details will be disclosed soon. The new Cadenza, also known as K7 in the home market, will most likely benefit from the same 3.5-liter V6...
And we're back to news about hatchbacks coming from the Paris Motor Show. We knew it wouldn't take long for them to take center stage again so we might as well get over it. At least this one sounds pretty exciting and even though it comes from Kia, it actually has a cool name. There's just no other car to...
The Sportswagon variant of the new generation Kia Cee'd officially enters production at the company's plant in Zilina, Slovakia. The new Kia Cee'd is already available as a five-door hatch while the new estate variant follows to enter the market soon. Kia Cee'd Sportswagon The range will get even wider with the introduction of the Kia Pro_Cee'd, a sportier variant...
Kia Cee'd is undoubtedly a young but successful model in the range of the South Koreans from Kia Motors. The family model entered the market in December 2006 replacing the old Kia Spectra. The production started at the Zilina plant in Slovakia, the South Koreans offering three different body styles, namely three-door hatchback, five-door wagon and hatchback. The model is...
The South Koreans from Kia officially introduced the new Forte sedan, a model which will arrive under different names in different parts of the world. From the beginning you have to know that we talk about a full-size sedan model which has all the ingredients for a successful model worldwide. 2014 Kia Forte The new Kia Forte will arrive in...
Oh how we laughed at the Koreans from Kia when they announced that their new rear wheel drive, luxury flagship model and it looked like a knock off BMW. And boy how we laughed when we found out they were going to name it K9, particularly as that's a way used by people to refer to dogs. Kia Quoris Now...
It sounds lucky for the British to be doing it but it's actually not that big a deal as the engine isn't as great it can sound. The new engine is actually a freshly updated diesel engine that was designed with torque aficionados and the guys who are big fans of the green effect. Kia Sportage KX-4 The new 2.0...
Kia's Sorento SUV has finally gotten itself the facelift that most people willing to buy a new car late this year or in 2013 are looking forward to. The design updates are pretty important, the engine lineup has been filled with new powerplants and the interior gets some new equipment. What makes the announcement particularly important is the fact that...
Kia released photos, details and pricing figures for the new Cee'd hatchback, a model which arrive in the UK next month with a starting price of £14,395 for the entry-level 1.4-liter 98-horsepower model. The standard features of the South Korean model include air conditioning, electric windows, heated door mirrors, USB connectivity, six airbags, ESP and HAC. A more powerful 1.6-liter...
Kia decided to present few TV spots for the new K9 sedan, a model which is expected to debut in South Korea this summer. We talk about a sporty rear-wheel drive sedan which also reveals its interior today thanks to the South Korean car maker which decided to release few interior shots as well. The home market will get two...
The South Koreans from Kia decided that it is the right moment to unveil the 2013 Sorento, a model which receives a small number of upgrades. In terms of power, the new Sorento will benefit from two 2.4-liter four-cylinder units offering 175 horsepower and 191 horsepower. A more powerful 3.5-liter V6 with 276 horses and 336 Nm of torque is...
The next-generation Kia Cee'd makes its debut at the 82nd edition of the Geneva Motor Show having a major task to complete, namely to continue the success of the first generation. Kia's European team designed the new Cee'd while the Zilina plant in Slovakia will take care of the assembly and production. The South Koreans from Kia decided to increase...
The Koreans at Kia plan to reveal their 2013 version of the Cee'd hatchback at next month's Geneva Motor Show but in the meantime, they've given us a taster of what it's like. Even though we're still dealing with a hatchback, even though it's about the same size as before, the 2013 Kia Cee'd looks like a totally new car....
The Koreans at Kia managed to slightly steal the show at the Chicago Motor Show with their Track'Ster concept but for all the fun of it there were plenty of question marks around. Thankfully, the guys over at Autoblog have gotten together with Kia's PR team and Peter Schreyer, chief of design, and sorted out a few extra details. To...
