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Wednesday, Nov 26
2009 Kia Borrego EX SUV: First Drive
Overview Kia's new mid-sized SUV is a few years late to a party that is winding down. In 2003, the truck-based Borrego would have fit right into the market, alongside popular models from Chevrolet, Ford, Nissan, and Toyota. Now, with those conventional SUVs losing ground in favor of car...
Wednesday, Nov 5
SEMA – Kia Soul primed for customizing
More informative, even more so than the Borrego concept with fender vents swiped from an Escalade, the Soul Burner concept car parked on the SEMA floor is very close to the production Soul. It looks like a very clever package, combining generous interior volume with a short length. Unlike i...
Monday, Jul 30
From the logbook: Ford Escape
So there's mostly good news about the redesigned Escape. It's certainly family-friendly and fairly easy to live with on a day-to-day basis. We'll see how it compares to some of the other new models in this class--including the Jeep Patriot, Kia Sportage, and Saturn Vue--in an upcoming tes...
Friday, Jul 20
Just In: Saturn Vue XR
To me, the Vue's new exterior looks a lot like various Hyundai and Kia SUVs. This isn't a big surprise, given this Vue's global origins. Although the enthusiast magazines have been harping on the Opel connection--this Vue is basically identical to the Opel Antara that will be sold in Europe...
Wednesday, Jun 6
What tires are on your car?
Just as the vehicle market proliferates and diversifies, the number of available tire sizes seems to grow. Among the 2006 models surveyed, there were 41 tire sizes; some even require different front and rear tires (called a staggered fitment). Wheel sizes ranged from a small 14 inches for...
Monday, May 7
Slow sales = good deals
April was not a good month for some car manufacturers. General Motors, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki, Hyundai, and Kia all reported a decline in sales during the month of April compared to last year. With the average gasoline price around $3 a gallon, some manufacturers have...
Monday, Apr 16
Personal Picks: Family sedans, part 2
Subscribe to ConsumerReports.org for expert Ratings, buying advice and reliability on hundreds of products. Update your feed preferences Here, the Cars staff members cast their own personal perspective on the vehicles in the March-issue family sedan test group, including the Chrysl...
