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Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry
Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry (paultan.org) has great Kia Forte news, photos, videos and more
Wednesday, May 13
New Kia Forte sedan spotted in Shah Alam!
Malaysia If the Naza Forte is to become a proper bread and butter sedan for Naza Kia it has to replace the Spectra in the product range so expect it to come with a 1.6 liter engine, with larger engines reserved for the Kia Koup 2-door coupe which I tested in ...
Tuesday, Apr 28
Kia Koup Test Drive at Namyang R&D Centre!
The Kia Forte Koup has a decent seating position with the driver's chair able to go far back enough for a comfortable driving position for me, however with my seat pushed far back rear legroom was compromised, but that was better when a shorter Korean ...
Wednesday, Mar 25
Hyundai BLUE-WILL Concept set for Seoul debut
Under the hood is a hybrid powertrain much like the Kia Forte LPI Hybrid, but much more beefed up, since its a concept. The electric motor alone puts out 100kW, or 134 horsepower, and this is addition to a 1.6 liter engine that has gasoline direct injection, which should be good for another 120...
Tuesday, Mar 24
Kia Forte LPI Hybrid 1.6L unveiled for Korea!
The Kia Forte LPI Hybrid runs on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (used in Korea, we use CNG here in our NGVs) and its 1.6 liter Gamma LPI HEV engine is assisted by an electric motor sandwi. ... vincent said,. March 26, 2009 @ 4:46 pm · Reply with quote. Not bad looking. The Koreans are seriously catching up fast....
Kia Forte LPI Hybrid 1.6L unveiled for Korea!
Kia claims a fuel efficiency of 17.2 km per liter for the Forte LPI Hybrid, or an estimated 21.5km per liter if the engine used gasoline for combustion instead. As LPG is roughly two thirds the price of petrol in Korea, Kia says the Forte LPI Hybrid would save its owner 980,000 Korean won a year, o...
Friday, Mar 6
More new models from Naza’s Kia and Peugeot distributors this year
There will be 2 new Naza-badged models, one new Kia-badged model and 3 new Peugeot models launched. The Kia-badged car is very likely to be the new Kia Forte (shown above, gallery after jump), which is said to be launched in Q2 this year. The two Naza-badged models will also be based on Kia mode...
Tuesday, Aug 12
VIDEO: The Kia Forte is hungry, very hungry
The Kia Forte is the successor to the Kia Spectra sedan. It’s basically a sedan version of the Kia cee’d, with a coupe body expected to come later as well. A rather good looking car, I must say. Kia’s designers have come very far in the past few years, getting better and better with [...]
