Memphis May Sue Hyundai, Kia Over Prolific Kia Boyz Vehicle Thefts Add the city of Memphis, Tennessee to the group of folks pissed off at Kia and Hyundai for the whole Kia Boyz car theft fiasco. The city is apparently considering filing a lawsuit against the Korean automakers over the cost of an “epidemic of vehicle thefts.” The lawsuit is part of a package of “extraordinary… Read more…

Kia Insists The Tasman Looks That Way On Purpose Kia finally revealed the Tasman after teasing the bejeesus out of it, and, well, it certainly doesn’t look like any other truck on the market. Of course, it’s still a body-on-frame pickup truck, so it has the basic shape down, but many of the design choices have proven controversial. If you ask Kia, though, its… Read more…

Kia Tasman Pickup Looks Like It’ll Be Pretty Serious Off-Road The KiaTasman pickup is inching closer to production, and the brand has been busy testing the new truck to make sure it gets everything right before it launches next year. If a new teaser put out by Kia is any indication, the Tasman is going to be pretty legit off-road. Read more…

Kia EV9 review: third row’s the charm Kia’s big electric SUV goes where very few EVs have gone before: into the third row. Continue reading…

We Are Writing About The Refreshed 2024 Kia Sorento For SEO Purposes This may come as a shock to some of you, but our most dedicated readers don’t generally like to click on posts about three-row mid-size crossovers. Direct traffic is also even worse when we’re talking about a mid-cycle refresh that gives said crossover an updated look with no other major updates, such as a new, more… Read more…

Kia trade in or keep the car Well my Kia got stolen last month and is currently getting fixed at the shop. I’m debating if I should keep the car or trade it in, BUT I just cannot justify having a $450+ payment and high interest rate. My car is brand new with only 15,000 miles. My plans were to pay off my credit card debt by December and then this happened. Should I keep the…

Remember The Kia Borrego? It’s Being Recalled It’s really okay if you don’t remember the Kia Borrego. The Korean automaker only managed to sell 22,768 of them between 2009 and 2014, and the body-on-frame SUV was only on sale for the 2009 model year in most of the U.S. That being said, every last one of them is now being recalled because of an issue with their… Read more…

Kia Wants Its EV Lineup To Be Way More Affordable Kia – an automaker once known for its bargain bin prices – wants to tap into some of that old magic with EVs, sort of. The automaker is aiming to build new mass-market compact EVs that’ll start in the mid-$30,000 range, according to Automotive News. Read more…

Kia And Hyundai Say Thefts Aren’t Their Fault So Please Don’t Sue Them All the cool kids are stealing Kias and Hyundais. Owners of these cars, who likely thought their vehicles had security measures that went beyond “hope the thieves target someone else instead,” are understandably upset — their expensive assets are disappearing before their eyes. Read more…

Kia And Nissan Know When You’re Having Sex Cars are growing ever-more complex, with their computerized infotainment and connected apps. There’s really no limit to the wonders modern cars can now perform: They can be remote-started from your cell phone, remember your favorite navigation destinations, and even send an email directly to Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida… Read more…

Kia’s Flirting With A Bench Seat Over Here Bench seats. While you can still find them in certain pickup configurations, many of us miss having the option in cars. But like white wall tires and column shifters (though those seem to be making a comeback at Mercedes and with EVs) they went the way of the Dodo. Kia just released a design that gets us at least part… Read more…

Dead: Kia Rio Friends, I come to you bearing ill tidings. Just days after rumors of the Mitsubishi Mirage’s death began to spread, another of our great allies has fallen. The Kia Rio, friend to all those looking to spend under $20,000 on a car, is shuffling off its mortal coil. Read more…

Kia Smashes Into Tree During Police Chase Kia vehicles have been stolen by the thousands over the past few years. A security defect with the automaker’s traditional metal key ignition system has allowed an epidemic of car thefts across the United States. A recent police chase in Minnesota involved an allegedly stolen Kia and ended when the Korean SUV slammed… Read more…

NHTSA Probing Kia EV6 For Allegedly Losing Power After ‘Large Pop Noise’ The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reportedly opened an investigation into the 2022 Kia EV6 electric crossover after alleged issues of it losing drive power. According to Automotive News, NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation said it had gotten 11 complaints from U.S. vehicle owners. Read more…