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Hyundai introduces 201-horsepower 2.4L Theta II GDI four-cylinder engine

Hyundai unveils a 201-horsepower 2.4L Theta II GDI engine at the 9th annual Hyundai-Kia International powertrain conference. In front of hundreds of engineers from Europe, USA, Korea and Japan who attended the 9th annual Hyundai-Kia International powertrain conference, Hyundai tod...
Tue, Nov 17 | from Hyundai

Hyundai planning third plant in China, sales up 83%

Korea’s top automaker, Hyundai, along with its joint venture partner Beijing Automotive have successfully increased their sales by 83% in China this year, which resulted in their market share jumping from 8.1% to 9.9%. Hyundai’s subsidiary, Kia also saw sales rise by 55% in the first 10 mo...
Fri, Nov 13 | from China Car Times

Kia Forte Koup to Join 2010 GRAND-AM KONI Sports Car Challenge

Kia Motors America (KMA) announced its official its U.S. motorsports program at the 2009 SEMA Show. KMA has teamed with the Kinetic Group to build and campaign two Forte Koups in the 2010 GRAND-AM KONI Sports Car Challenge Series in the Street Tuner (ST) class. Source: Kia Motors America]
Sun, Nov 8 | from TheCarBlogger

2009 SEMA: Kia shows its Sinister Soul, White Forte

LAS VEGAS, November, 2009 – Kia Motors America (KMA) returns to the Las Vegas Convention center and brings stylized and enhanced concept vehicles for display at the 2009 SEMA Show.
Thu, Nov 5 | from Automotive Blogs

2009 OC Auto Show: 2010 Kia Forte Koup Best of Auto Show by NADA

IRVINE, Calif., October, 2009 – The 2010 Forte Koup, Kia Motors America’s (KMA) first-ever two-door coupe, has been named one of the “Best of the 2009 Orange County Auto Show” by NADAguides.com.
Fri, Oct 23 | from Automotive Blogs

Kia K7 Named Cadenza in US/EU - First Official Images

The automaker has also announced that the K7 will be called "Cadenza" in markets outside of Korea including North America, Europe (sans Britain), and the Middle East. Previewed earlier this year at the Seoul International Motor Show with the KND-5 Concept, the Schreyer-designed sedan...
Sat, Oct 17 | from TheCarBlogger

Automotive.com Car Blog Week in Review

From the sputtering Cash for Clunkers program, the all-new Kia Sorento SUV crossover, to Volkswagen recalling numerous cars, here’s some of the latest news found in the autosphere:
Fri, Aug 21 | from Automotive Blogs

Opinion: IIHS: Small Cars Are Big On Damage In Low-Speed Collisions

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested the seven most popular small cars — the smart ForTwo, Chevy Aveo, Mini Cooper, Toyota Yaris, Honda Fit, Hyundai Accent and the Kia Rio — in four different low-speed tests: front bumper, front corner, rear bumper, rear corner. The c...
Thu, Jun 11 | from Jalopnik

How To: I am trying to replace the wheel bearings on the passenger side of my 03 Kia Sorento.

I need to know how to disassemble and reassemble the wheel bearing assembly. I have been to my local library to find a Chiltons guide and have not been able to locate one..nor does my local Napa carry one. Any suggestions or diagrams would be extremely helpful.
Sat, Apr 18 | from Edmunds Answers

Review: The New 2009 Kia Cerato - The Verdict

We test drive the Kia Cerato and tell you what we think. The new Kia Cerato (pronounced 'Charato' in those clever new TV commercials) is the perfect choice for people seeking a modern, well-engineered and more efficient car to reduce their ownership costs without compromising quality, s...
Thu, Mar 19 | from PressPortal Automotive

How to change the tail light brake bulb, 07 Kia Optima?

Manual shows 4 lights horizontal, car has 3 bulbs in a triangle. Can't see how to get bulb through the hole.
Sun, Mar 15 | from Edmunds Answers

2009 Kia Rondo EX V6 Road Test Review

The Kia Rondo is exactly the kind of vehicle many rival automakers wish they had right now - a compact, fuel-efficient, all-purpose little runabout that might find a useful niche in the fleet field as it becomes more widely known. The Rondo is best described as a microvan combined with a com...
Wed, Dec 24 | from Carpages.ca Road Tests

Kia Sportage Video Review - Kelley Blue Book

FOR MORE CAR VIDEOS & REVIEWS VISIT: http://www.kbb.com/videos 2008 2009 Kia Sportage. Upon its debut, Kias Sportage compact SUV had Americans who were accustomed to driving big, V8-powered leviathans scratching their heads in disbelief. Four-dollars-per-gallon for gasoline ca...
Mon, Nov 17 | from YouTube

Podcast: Safety Advocates Accuse NHTSA of “Starflation”

Category/Best/Worst Subcompact/Hyundai Accent/Toyota Yaris Large/Acura RL/Cadillac DTS Minivan/Kia Sedona/Kia Rondo Small SUV/Jeep Liberyty/Jeep Compass Midsize SUV/Volvo XC90/Cadillac SRX Large SUV/Chevrolet Tahoe/Chevrolet Trailblazer
Wed, Mar 12 | from The Truth About Cars

Podcast: GM Starts to E Flex

GM hints about the future of its E Flex electric drive system. Sales milestones: happy hybrid time for Prius, GM celebrates millions of shifts. What device might disappear from your car.s dashboard? Plus "At the Wheel" reviews of the Kia Spectra and Rondo
Mon, Jun 11 | from BusinessWeek