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Kia's joint venture in China, Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motors, is investing about US$150m in an R&D centre so that it can develop its own brand of cars.
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8th
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Kia continues its monumental product overhaul by showcasing the 2012 Rio at the Geneva Motor Show. Even at first glance, the car clearly marks an extreme departure from the previous generation. Longer, wider, lower and lighter, it offers increased cargo capacity and superior fit and finish - key attributes that will likely attract a fair share of potential buyers.
Mar
3rd
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Kia's new Picanto, unveiled at Geneva and on sale in late spring, will boast one of the most fuel efficient engines on the market, putting low emissions in reach of all motorists not just those who can afford hybrids, according to Joachim Hahn, head of powertrain engineering design and testing at Hyundai and Kia's European technical centre in Germany.
Mar
3rd
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Just what is the value of having one of your cars thrashed round a circuit every week by a bunch of celebrities?
Mar
3rd
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Kia had a busy time in Geneva this week as it unveiled its new frugal Rio and the redesigned Picanto. Simon Warburton talked to Kia's UK managing director Michael Cole, who noted his only real problem was the Slovakian plant being at full stretch to meet demand.
Mar
3rd
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Light vehicles sales are down 4.2 percent compared to February 2010, but that isn't preventing some manufacturers from increasing their market share. Namely, Chrysler and Kia.
Mar
1st
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Hyundai Motor affiliate Kia will have the greenest engine on the road when it launches its new Rio later this year.
Mar
1st
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After seeing what Kia is now able to accomplish in the styling and design department, we were anxious to see what their next subcompact Rio would look like. We've shown you a couple of pictures of the hatchback model a couple of weeks ago, and now here's a little more information on the car.
Feb
28th
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Hyundai Motor affiliate Kia Motors has signed an agreement with Vodafone to explore business opportunities in telematics services in Europe.
Feb
28th
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Come in and buy a fuel-efficient Kia or Hyundai before the trade-in value of your gas guzzler tumbles. David Brady, the owner of one Kia and two Hyundai dealerships in greater Huntsville, Ala., didn't use those exact words in his latest radio spots.
Feb
18th
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Scheduled to arrive on the market this spring, the all-new Kia Optima made an appearance at the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, prompting the company to announce pricing and equipment. Full story...
Feb
16th
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Smaller than the Rio, the Picanto is the Korean automaker's micro-car segment fighter in the rest of the world.
The first official photos of Kia's redesigned and re-engineered Picanto have just hit the Web. Smaller than the Rio, the Picanto is the Korean automaker's micro-car segment fighter in the rest of the world. Set for a debut in March at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, could it be on its way to the North American Market?
Photo Gallery: Kia Picanto - 2011 Geneva Motor Show - Automobile Magazine
Feb
16th
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After Kia's continuing product overhaul, the Rio subcompact is one of the oldest cars in its lineup.
After Kia's continuing product overhaul, the Rio subcompact is one of the oldest cars in its lineup. However, this is set to change later this year with the debut of the 2012 Kia Rio, which has been revealed today, prior to its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show.
Photo Gallery: 2012 Kia Rio - 2011 Geneva Motor Show - Automobile Magazine
Feb
16th
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GM's Chevrolet brand lost a little something in Russia last month. About 5,000 unit sales. And a crown. After three consecutive years as the No. 1 foreign brand in Russia, Chevrolet fell to third place in January behind Kia and Renault. Full story...
Feb
16th
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Kia has set its sights on becoming Europe's 10th-largest mainstream brand by 2013. To get there, the company will have to leapfrog its parent, Hyundai, as well as Volkswagen's Skoda brand and Renault's Dacia. Full story...
Feb
11th
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Hyundai Motor affiliate Kia Motors will launch its third generation Rio at the Geneva motor show next month. Full story...
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11th
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Kia has given the redesigned Rio subcompact a 'powerful, bold design,' new engine options and an upgraded interior in a bid to woo more buyers in Europe. The new model range will also include a three-door version for the first time. Full story...
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11th
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11th
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After revealing sketches of the 2012 Rio, Kia is whetting our appetite again one month later almost to the day with the first images of the car, set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show from March 3 to 13, 2011. Full story...
Feb
10th
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Volkswagen is to invest EUR1bn (US$1.4bn) in Slovakia over the next five years to boost vehicle and components production at its operations near Bratislava. Full story...