Compared to the previous model, the most recent version of the Kia Magentis sedan displays a clearly more elegant silhouette, meaning it will surely make many new friends. This year, the mid-size five-place sedan gets a key less ignition system, offered on the SX version. Its 2.4-litre engine is boosted to 175 horsepower, while the 2.7-litre V6 develops 194 horsepower. And let's not forget ins long list of standard equipment.
Despite a style makeover two years ago, the Kia Magentis still finds itself far from the limelight. Indeed, those in the hunt for an intermediate sedan tend to look to the Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Fusion, Honda Accord or Toyota Camry, among others. Even the Hyundai Sonata, which shares several mechanical …
This year, with its pleasant shape and welcoming passenger compartment, the Soul is without a doubt the darling of the Kia line-up, and the Forte has been successful too. Don’t forget however, that the Magentis has undergone substantial changes in the past months and it offers excellent value standard equipment …
The selection of electric SUVs and crossovers keeps expanding in 2024. The Chevrolet Blazer EV and Honda Prologue are finally arriving, while the Hyundai Kona Electric is completely redesigned. You also have to keep an eye on the VinFast VF 6 and VF 7 coming from Vietnam, not to mention …
Kia is gearing up to introduce the next generation of its compact sedan, the Forte . Look for a brand new design, new approach and even a new name—K4. The global design reveal is scheduled on March 21, one week before the official public debut at the 2024 New York …
The Kia EV9 has been declared the World’s Best Car for 2024 by the 75 international journalists judging the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year. The announcement was made last Friday on International Women’s Day. The EV9 follows the smaller Kia Niro , which won the same award last year.
Just like it does every year in late February, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released its list of the safest vehicles on the market. For 2024, even fewer names receive the top award. Why? Because the IIHS has once again strengthened its requirements, challenging manufacturers to …
Kia is recalling over 44,000 units of its Seltos subcompact SUV in Canada, covering the 2021-2023 model years , due to a fire risk. An investigation has found that the AWD control unit under the driver's seat may become contaminated by a mixture of salt and moisture inside the vehicle.
Now entering its fourth year, the Kia Carnival is finally adding a hybrid variant. The Canadian premiere of the updated minivan took place at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto today. We say “finally” because rivals including the Toyota Sienna and Chrysler Pacifica have been offering a gas-electric model for …
Kia discontinued the Stinger sports sedan following the 2023 model year, and the assumption was that the company would rely on the EV6 GT crossover to appeal to performance enthusiasts. While that may be true in the short term, a more direct successor is reportedly in the works. According to …
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