Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid
2022 Kia Sorento PHEV Starts at Under $45K, Has Decent Range
2022 Kia Sorento PHEV Starts at Under $45K, Has Decent RangeIn addition to a pair of gasoline engines, the new Kia Sorento is adding hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants to its lineup for 2022. The latter, which premieres at the Montreal Electric Vehicle Show this weekend, is the first to go on sale in Canada. What does it have in …
Recalls
Kia Follows Hyundai’s Lead With Engine-related Recall
Kia Follows Hyundai’s Lead With Engine-related RecallWe suspected Kia would follow the lead of Hyundai , which earlier this week announced a recall on nearly 150,000 vehicles in Canada to update the engine control module. It’s now official: close to 80,000 Kia vehicles in the country will be recalled as part of a similar “Product Improvement …
Recalls
Even More Kia, Hyundai Vehicles Recalled Because They Could Catch Fire
Even More Kia, Hyundai Vehicles Recalled Because They Could Catch FireKia has just announced a recall on 39,658 vehicles in Canada to address a problem that is not insignificant: a fire could break out in the engine compartment while driving. The company says it’s conducting this recall as a preventative measure to prevent fire risk due to potential fuel leaks, …
News
2021 Kia Sorento Debuts in North America, Hybrid to Arrive Later
2021 Kia Sorento Debuts in North America, Hybrid to Arrive LaterThe updated, fourth-generation 2021 Kia Sorento made its North American debut today during a virtual event. Built on the N3 platform, this model is longer (+35 mm in wheelbase) and stiffer than its predecessor. The Sorento, of course, will still slot between the Sportage and Telluride . In Canada, all-wheel …
Recalls
Nearly 650,000 Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Nearly 650,000 Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Recalled Due to Fire HazardTwo of the most popular Korean vehicles in North America now find themselves part of a massive recall due to a fire hazard. Some 203,000 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport SUVs from 2013-2015 are affected in Canada and the U.S. The platform-sharing Kia Sorento from 2014-2015 is in the same situation …
New Models
Stunning 2021 Kia Sorento Revealed Ahead of Geneva
Stunning 2021 Kia Sorento Revealed Ahead of GenevaThe Kia Sorento received some pleasant updates and styling revisions for 2019, but now the time has come for the all-new, fourth-generation model to arrive, if only to keep pace with the Santa Fe from parent company Hyundai That’s exactly what we’ll see on March 3 at the Geneva Auto …
Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid
Kia Sorento Hybrid is Confirmed, but Will it Come Here?
Kia Sorento Hybrid is Confirmed, but Will it Come Here?Like most automakers, Kia is putting a lot of emphasis on utility vehicles these days. The all-new Telluride three-row midsize SUV and Niro EV compact crossover hit the market last year, while the sub-compact Seltos was unveiled less than two months ago. Now, what will the next-generation Kia Sorento look …
News
AJAC’s 2016 Canadian Car of The Year Awards: Testing Begins This Week
AJAC’s 2016 Canadian Car of The Year Awards: Testing Begins This WeekThe 28 th edition of what is affectionately known as Testfest is under way. This annual event gathers up members of the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada in order to determine the best new vehicles for 2016. This year, the test program will be held at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park …



