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The 2024 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) award winners were announced today during a press conference co-hosted by the Detroit Area Dealers Association (DADA) and Automotive Press Association (APA) in Pontiac, Michigan. Once again, the jury of 50 professional automotive journalists from the U.S.

If you’ve been waiting a long time for your new Kia , we feel sorry for you. Today’s news is only going to add to your frustration. According to a CBC report, hundreds of Kia vehicles shipped from overseas and awaiting delivery to Canadian customers are deliberately being withheld in …

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more specifically its Office of Defects Investigation, believes there is something fishy about 16 recalls issued by Hyundai and Kia from 2016-2023 to fix malfunctioning antilock braking systems that could pose a fire risk. The recalls affect more than 6.3 million vehicles …

The all-new 2024 Kia EV9 will start arriving in Canadian dealerships next month, and today the company finally announced pricing details and final specifications for this three-row electric SUV. More spacious than the Telluride and more expensive than the EV6 , the EV9 is available in three trim levels. The …

Just like it did with the K5 midsize sedan yesterday, Kia today showed the design of its updated Carnival minivan for the Korean market. The Sedona replacement is indeed due for a mid-cycle refresh, and we’ll see it in Canada next year as a 2025 model. While it may not …

Introduced in 2021 as a replacement for the uninspiring Optima midsize sedan, the Kia K5 is essentially unchanged for 2024. However, things will be different the following year. The 2025 K5 is set to receive a significant mid-cycle refresh including updated styling and new technology, as we can see from …

Kia ’s first-ever EV Day in South Korea focused a lot on the third member of the company’s next-generation electric vehicle lineup, the EV5 . This compact SUV with boxy styling was initially shown at a previous event in China back in August. Riding on the same modular platform as …

As promised last week, Kia held its first-ever EV Day today in South Korea and unveiled two new concepts that will expand the brand’s global electric vehicle portfolio in the coming years. The focus of the presentation was styling both inside and out, leaving specs and other technical details to …

Kia will host a global “EV Day” in its home market of South Korea on October 12 and wants to make it the start of an annual tradition aimed at “solidifying the brand as a leader in sustainable mobility.” A shadowy picture released today hints at five vehicles that will …

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 …