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Not Again: Over 600,000 Hyundai, Kia Vehicles in Canada Could Catch Fire

Hyundai and Kia are once again under fire (pun intended, of course) due to a safety problem that may result in vehicles catching fire. A bit more than 600,000 units in Canada now have to be recalled. This includes 326,942 Hyundai vehicles, to be exact. Affected models are the 2012-2015 …

On this day in history: April 25

1931: Ferdinand Porsche creates the company Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmBH, Konstruktion und Beratung für Motoren und Fahrzeugbau. In this venture, Porsche will create the plans for the 16-cylinder Auto Union and the ... Ladybug.
1967: In Montreal, the Turcot Interchange is open to trafic

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Another 80,000 Hyundais and Kias Recalled in Canada for Fire Risk

Recalls involving a fluid leak or an electrical short circuit that could result in a fire should never be ignored by car owners, even though the number of reported incidents is extremely small. Hyundai and Kia both continue to be under fire (pun intended). This time, over half a million …

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King James' Kia K900 Will Be Auctioned

In an effort to publicize its K900 luxury sedan, Kia hired NBA star LeBron James. The basketball player gave his input to the designers, and they created a unique, one-off car. This sedan differs from the standard vehicle by its metallic red paint, black badging and huge 22-inch wheels. It …

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Kia K900: Kia’s definition of luxury

Nobody can say Kia doesn’t lack ambition. Back in 1994, when they arrived on American soil, Kia was a small manufacturer selling cheap cars. Financial troubles came up, and Hyundai bought them in the late 90’s. They started redesigning their lineup in association with their new owners, and today they …