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We 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 …

Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. For 2021, we’ve split midsize SUVs into two categories: those with two rows of seats and others with three rows. This article covers the latter. 1st Place – Kia Telluride …

A large majority of people who own a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle —82 percent to be exact—say they “definitely will” consider purchasing another EV in the future, according to the inaugural J.D. Power U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study released today in collaboration with PlugShare. Nearly 10,000 owners of …

A few days after unveiling its new logo and slogan, “Movement that Inspires,” Kia held a virtual presentation to share more insights into its upcoming strategy and products. First of all, the company’s official name will switch from “Kia Motors Inc.” to simply “Kia,” not only to emphasize the universal …

(UPDATE--01/14/2021: Kia's top brass in Korea has just confirmed the name change for North America. Below is the original article.) Last June, Kia unveiled a new generation of the minivan we North Americans know as the Sedona but is sold as the Carnival in other markets. The Korean automaker, which …

Following Volkswagen and Nissan , it’s now Kia ’s turn to adopt a new logo. Why? The Korean automaker is on the verge of a bold transformation and needs to project a more modern image. “The introduction of the new logo represents Kia’s ambitions to establish a leadership position in …

Freshly crowned as The Car Guide ’s 2021 Best Buy in the sub-compact car segment, the Kia Rio is now on sale in Canada and we know everything about its price and equipment. Before we go any further, we should remind you that the company has decided not to bring …

Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Sub-compact SUVs have been the fastest-growing segment in the auto industry over the past few years. While smaller than traditional compact SUVs, these vehicles prove capable thanks to standard or …

Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Seeing how popular utility vehicles are, we’ve decided to create a new category: Urban crossovers. These vehicles are a tad smaller than sub-compact SUVs and most are not available with …

Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Large sedans have become somewhat of a strange breed. Competitors like the Nissan Maxima, Chrysler 300, Volkswagen Arteon and Kia Stinger are now fighting for attention from the same customers.