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more about #kia more comments → Ford Tempo Fanatic: Now if anyone, even just one, person at Chrysler had half a brain, they'd really grab this opportunity. Safety is important, and a fantastic selling p... more » dwegmull comments for the purpose of obscurity: Want to be safe? Just buy the black car with the concrete front in the first picture. more » Rabbi Dave: Just a big FYI The IIHS does not test Porsches. It does not test many of the most expensive BMWs and Mercedes either. Therefore their absence should n... more » Elhigh: Single most important safety feature: an alert driver. Everything else is bandaids to minimize the consequences of the driver's failure, both of this... more » DoctorNine: I guess it would be best to drive in overstuffed furniture. That would, you know, cushion any impacts. more » YankBoffin: Wow, a Sebring superlative that does begin with the word "worst." more » BigHarv: The S80, Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS all share architecture-no surprises there #iihs more » quayzar: I see little bits of BMW in there which says a lot about how BMW's current designers are cocking things up a bit. #kiacadenza more » brandegee: The pace at which Kia is becoming relevant is unnerving. #kiacadenza more » OldeEnglishD: Kia, the best Buick GM never built... #kiacadenza more » ArtForge: Mood Lighting. For all those intimate moments. #kiacadenza more » pauljones: Finally, Saabaru styling done right. #kiacadenza more » fhrblig: I sort of hope they keep the Amanti name. What's the harm? It's not like anyone has really heard of it. What did they sell, like 3 of them? Besides, ... more » Elhigh: Excellent, the Jimmy Durante edition Camry has arrived. Ha-cha-cha-cha! Heated steering wheels? Have all the automakers gone completely off the deep... more » Lounge Singer Chamois: Am I the only one who will miss the Amanti? America needs more cars that look like bowler hats.... #kiacadenza more » -
#carcrashes
BMW, Toyota Don't Make IIHS 2010 Top Safety List
This year, people aren't thinking about buying a car the IIHS considers one of the 27 safest for 2010. They're thinking about pink slips, erectile dysfunction, and suicide. According to the IIHS, these people should buy Toyotas and BMWs. More » -
#newcars
Kia Cadenza Like The Amanti But Attractive
Hyundai and Kia continue to snag more market share than any other U.S. automaker, and vehicles like this new Kia Amanti are the reason why. Based on the Kia VG Concept, this new Kia Cadenza will replace the forgettable Amanti.
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#carpocalypse
Hyundai Shoves Ford Out As Fourth Largest Global Automaker, GM Plans Comeback
The Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group is now the fourth largest automaker, besting Ford the first half of 2009. But this year's sales story is about rate of losses, not gains. Toyota better watch its back, GM's losing less and increasing production. More » -
#bumpercars
Kia Soul, Insight And Prius Awarded IIHS Top Safety Ratings
Both the 2010 Honda Insight and 2010 Toyota Prius earned top safety ratings from the IIHS, meaning neither can hold it over the other's head. The cheap Kia Soul, though, is probably going to do some boasting. More » -
#newcars
Kia VG: An Amanti With Style, Giant Wheels
These are the first rendered images of a the Kia VG, a replacement for the ugly-duckling Kia Amanti. Considering the heritage, they actually look pretty good, borrowing styling from the Kia Forte with a dash of Opel Insignia. More » -
#adwatch
Kia Koup Commercial: It Takes Two, Baby
This commercial for the 2010 Kia Koup is solely premised on the concept of two being better than one and works to a degree the car itself probably won't after a few years. [YouTube] -
#adwatch
Kia Soul Graffitized With Aqua Teen Hunger Force Characters
Kia's teamed up with graffiti artist Hense and Cartoon Network to create a tagged Kia Soul featuring Aqua Teen Hunger Force's Master Shake and Meatwad. Oh, and you can win it. More » -
#newyorkautoshow
2010 Kia Forte Koup: You Stay Klassy, Kia
Kia unveiled their 2010 Kia Forte Coupe today and, silly name aside, it looks as sharp as the Kia Koup concept. With an optional 173 HP four-cylinder engine it's clearly aiming for the Scion tC. More » -
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#seoulautoshow
Kia VG Concept: Suprisingly Attractive Flagship Sedan
The Kia VG Concept has been unveiled at the Seoul Auto Show and it looks... good. Nice for a concept? No, it's a veiled version of a V6-powered FWD flagship replacement for the Amanti. More » -
#aprilfoolsday
Kia Aero-Soul Concept: When April Fool's Day Goes Too Far
April Fools Day is our absolute least favorite time of the year because everyone thinks they're hilarious half-rate comedians, Kia included.
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#seoulautoshow
Kia Forte LPI Hybrid: First Production Kia Hybrid
The Kia Forte LPI Hybrid is the brand's first production hybrid, the first use of lithium polymer batteries in a hybrid, and the first vehicle in Kia's new Eco-Dynamics sub-brand. More » -
#jalopnikreviews
2010 Kia Soul: First Drive
The 2010 Kia Soul isn't the first boxy subcompact and it probably isn't the best, but with a low price, good styling and plenty of space, it may be the most appealing Kia yet. More » -
#spyphotos
Kia Forte Coupe Caught Testing In South Korea
The Kia Forte was just unveiled at the Chicago Auto Show, now we've got spy shots of the Kia Forte Coupe. Based on the profile and the sedan styling, this might actually be a looker. More » -
#seoulautoshow
2010 Kia Sorento Leaked Ahead Of Seoul Unveiling
The 2010 Kia Sorento could be the vehicle we've all been waiting for. Combining the height of an SUV with the blandness of a Korean mid-size, it could even cure my insomnia.
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#kiasorento
2010 Kia Sorento Sketches Revealed
Check out these official 2010 Kia Sorento sketches. Fascinating? Yeah, we're not overly impressed either. Not about the car per se, but teaser sketches in general. More » -
#genevamotorshow
Kia No 3 Concept: A Korean Ka?
The Geneva Motor Show will see the debut of this stylishly stubby Kia No 3, a 13.1' long concept MPV. Frankly, this little Ka-a-like looks like a frightened Pokemon character. Seriously, check out that face! More » -
#chicagoautoshow
2010 Kia Forte: Live In Chicago
This morning, we brought you news of Kia's newest entry in the compact market. This afternoon, Kia revealed its all-new 2010 Kia Forte econobox warrior. More » -
#chicagoautoshow
2010 Kia Forte Is The New Spectra
The 2010 Kia Forte, a replacement for the dull Spectra, is one the first salvos in Kia's battle to enhance its image. Perhaps the 173 HP, six-speed manual-equipped SX will find its target. More » -
#detroitautoshow
Kia Soul'Ster Concept: A Ride For The Cali Kids
The two door, convertible, camino-bedded, crossover, active urban youth lifestyle Kia Soul'ster Concept has debuted at the Detroit Auto Show, answering a question which literally nobody has ever asked. Ever. More » -
#detroitautoshow
Kia Soul'ster Concept: A Korean Geo Tracker
Kia's Soul'ster concept for the 2009 Detroit Auto Show has unofficially officially leaked out ahead of schedule and it's exactly what we said it would be — a two-door, four-seat Geo Tracker from Korea.
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