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2011 Kia Sportage – Improved & Affordable

Kia SportageGood things do come in small packages, at least that is something Kia Motors has tried to convey down through the years with its diminutive Sportage crossover.

First rolled out in 1993, it took Kia nine years before an updated model was introduced and another nine years before its third generation Sportage hit the market. The 2011 Kia Sportage represents the first year of the latest generation crossover and comes just in time, at least from Kia’s drawn-out model change perspective.

New Design

Introduced at the 2010 New York International Auto Show, the next-gen Sportage is based on the Kue concept, itself a New York show debut in 2007. Offering fluidic design and cutting-edge technologies, Kia hopes that the all-new Sportage will dominate in a segment where few other manufacturers offer much competition.

Inside, the Sportage features what Kia calls its “three-pot instrument panel” and a steering wheel with optional paddle shifters. These changes are meant to emphasize the sporty side of the compact crossover, adding touches not common to its segment. Read the rest of this entry »

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5 Cool Cars Of Kia

Kia Cool CarsKorean manufacturer Kia, Hyundai and its partners of the entity’s fourth largest automobile in the world. Hyundai is the undisputed leader in the relationship, but Kia has several product itself that makes the upstart automaker is worth watching. If you’re in the market for a new car, Kia has five models of cooling for your consideration.

1. Kia Soul – The Hip, Urban Soul challenged categorization easier. Yes, it’s compact vehicle, but it has a large cockpit. Yes, it is extremely price, but its demand for the value to the younger generation. The Kia Soul will provide plenty of room for five adults and features many facilities for young drivers of today including Bluetooth connectivity, air conditioning, power windows and its elegant and funky appeal. Starting at just under $ 14K, fully loaded model can be had for under $ 20K.

2. Kia Forte – Who said a compact car to be boring? No Kia and certainly not the Kia Forte. The five-passenger vehicle available, coupe and hatchback sedan that offers excellent fuel economy, excellent handling and a host of standard features including a robust 2.0 liter four-cylinder, steering wheel audio controls are set, sound system with 6 speakers Bluetooth wireless connectivity. If you need more storage space, then the sedan that works for you. Read the rest of this entry »

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