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Kia BUZZ is Kia's officiële blog voor het delen van informatie over Kia voertuigen, nieuws, informatie en adviezen. Kia BUZZ is geschreven door een breed gamma van Kia deskundigen en managers vanuit de hele organisatie om zo te helpen Kia dichter bij haar klanten, het bedrijfsleven industriële opinieleiders en auto liefhebbers te brengen.
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Global tennis sensation Rafael ‘Rafa’ Nadal has maintained a long and meaningful partnership with Kia Motors since 2006. Each year has been a whirlwind of excitement but this year is especially significant as it marks the tenth year that the King of Clay has served as our brand ambassador. The hero of Kia’s many advertising campaigns and beloved spokesperson for the brand, Rafa has actively participated in promoting Kia and our messages to global audiences. As a passionate player, fierce competitor, and humble champion, Rafa is an ideal fit with Kia’s vibrant and dynamic image and we have appreciated his efforts during every step of our journey together. …
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The soft breeze and caressing sunshine of spring suggest that it’s the perfect time of year for a road trip. Whether you’re going wilderness camping, enjoying the sand and surf, or simply taking a long and refreshing drive along a scenic highway, great company and a reliable mobile companion are all you need. Today at Kia BUZZ, read the reasons why the Kia Grand Carnival (known as ‘Sedona’ in some markets), our prize-winning minivan is the perfect choice for on-the-road adventures! From Clutter to Comfort In recent years, the Kia Grand Carnival has aptly been rebranded as an MPV – multi-purpose vehicle – to better describe its wide ranging features. As an eight-seat …
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As our live become increasingly digital, it’s only natural that our cars will as well. Kia Motors and our parent company, the Hyundai Motor Group, are working to revolutionize the driving experience by offering full-fledged “connected car” technology in the near future. According to industry experts, the connected car may be THE most compelling innovation of the automotive industry since the advent of the automobile itself! What exactly do we mean by connected car? Connected car refers to a vehicle that is connected to the internet via a cloud server to create and share information with its surroundings. Utilizing the latest Internet of Things (IoT) technology, …
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“Minivans have always had a stigma of not being “cool.” Well, the 2016 Kia Sedona is changing that. During the hubbub of the New York International Auto Show last month, the Sedona minivan was named one of Autotrader’s Must Test Drive Vehicles for 2016. This list is used to highlight the vehicles on the market that new car buyers should test drive before making their final purchase decision.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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As Korea’s oldest automobile brand, Kia Motors boasts of a rich and unique history. Once a small manufacturer of bicycle and motorcycle parts, Kia has matured into a leading global brand and the second largest vehicle manufacturing company in South Korea.. Since our humble beginnings in 1944 as Kyungsung Precision Industry, Kia has brought to life numerous automotive creations that have long since become commemorated icons and relics of the brand’s innovative growth. Take a look at some of the earliest and most iconic cars from Kia Motors! K-360 & T-600: The beginning of an era Kia K-360 three-wheeler Established in 1944, the company enjoyed popularity a…
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“The comparison is not baseless. Kia may have torn down Audi’s entry-level crossover and forged facsimiles of every rivet, weld, touch point and interior light. Credit (or blame, depending on your worldview) may fall to the Schreyer Effect.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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Dongfeng Yueda Kia (DYK), Kia Motor’s joint venture in China, showcased 14 Kia models for the Chinese market at the 2016 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition this week. At the event, also known as Auto China, DYK’s all new China-specific Kia K3 Turbo (a cousin of the Cerato or Forte in many markets) and the Kia Niro stole the limelight with their fascinating features. Sporty and refined: the new K3 Turbo The new K3 Turbo, developed specifically for young Chinese consumers, shows off a sporty yet sophisticated design with state-of-the-art functions. True to Kia’s “simplicity of the straight line” design principle, the K3 turbo sports a refined ‘tiger-no…
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Ever striving to be one of the world’s most reliable automobile brand, Kia Motors is first and foremost committed to the safety of our vehicles. After making steady headway into vehicle safety technology, Kia is proud to announce that the all-new 2016 Optima and all-new 2017 Sportage have each earned the highest designation possible from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)! As a well-respected organization in the automobile industry, IIHS holds some of the highest and toughest standards when it comes to rating vehicle safety. Even with newer, more challenging standards this year, the Optima and Sportage both managed to earn the highly impressiv…
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“After doing three months of research, interviewing leading experts, and driving all 11 electric vehicles that are available in the US, we’re convinced that the Kia Soul EV is the best car for most people who want to drive gas-free. Costing about $34,000 (or $26,500 after a federal tax credit), the Soul EV is a comfortable, versatile everyday car that’s easy to live with and drives better than most other EVs.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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Last March, the all-new 2017 Kia Cadenza made its stunning debut at the 2016 New York International Auto Show. Creating a buzz among Kia fans and industry onlookers alike, this attractive luxury sedan revealed how far Kia Motors has come and where it’s headed in the future. The second-generation Cadenza adds an extra dose of excitement to the full-size sedan category with its striking handsome looks and premium refinements. Everything – from the meticulously crafted cabin, cutting-edge connectivity and driver assistance features to its sturdy body structure and powertrain – has been improved to provide an upgraded experience behind the wheel. Sleek and Confide…
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Here at Kia Motors, we like to believe that every car possesses individual character. In fact, we are one of the few automobile brands to actively express the distinctiveness of each of our models through unique taglines. Why use these taglines? For each of our models, we dream up unique slogans that communicate the essence and charm of our original and authentic creations. Often delivered in the form of hashtags (#), the keywords for the 21st century, these taglines convey key messages about our vehicles to fans near and far. Find out more about the fun, funky and catchy slogans of Kia’s most beloved vehicles today! The Masterpiece of Our Time, Kia Cadenza The lat…
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Fighting your way through a congested roadway or trying to remain calm around aggressive drivers on the highway can be stressful and even traumatic. And when you finally arrive at your destination, there’s always the nightmare of parking! But what if your vehicle is ‘wise’ enough to automatically slow, stop, and start on a busy road? Or recognize and safely avoid nearby obstacles? Or help you magically slide into those narrow parking spaces? Needless to say, driving would be nothing short of delightful. Last January, to provide drivers with such a pleasant yet safe driving experience, Kia Motors introduced DRIVE WiSE at the 2016 CES. Designed to vitalize next-generation…
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[New York Daily News] New York Auto Show: A closer look at the 2017 Kia Cadenza
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“Now, three years later and poised to release the bigger, bolder and more stylish second generation of the Cadenza, Kia could be poised to raise their profile and make a serious move in the so-called executive car market.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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This year is already looking jam packed with action and excitement for the all-new Kia Sportage! Following its magnificent transformation into the Mystique-inspired X-Car, Kia Motors has launched a global digital campaign to celebrate the powerful enhancements of our popular SUV. Earlier this year, Kia released microfilms of the Sportage in its role as the X-Car at this year’s Australian Open. The unveiling of the show car generated quite a buzz, and Kia and tennis fans were blown away by the SUV’s colorful transformation. " data-width="500"> ">The #KiaXcar was revealed at #AusOpen 2016. We’ve prepared a 720˚ VR video for those of you that missed the u…
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The Optima is one of the Kia’s most popular and best-selling models worldwide. So what makes more sense than a magazine that reveals everything there is to know about Kia’s prize-winning midsize sedan? The Optima Magazine, launched just last month, features stunning visuals and intriguing stories about the Optima. Showcasing the new design features and performance enhancements, the interactive digital magazine invites global readers to explore and rediscover the fourth generation Kia Optima. Insightful stories behind the model’s conception and creation are also revealed for the first time. In ten elaborate issues, the new Optima Magazine provides an all-…
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[Car Advice] Medium SUV comparison: Hyundai Tucson Active X v Kia Sportage SLi v Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport
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“Said enemy is the all-new Kia Sportage, which launched earlier this year to extremely positive reviews. It wraps its underpinnings in an edgier design to its South Korean sibling from Hyundai, and offers superior aftersales care.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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The seventh annual LPGA Kia Classic tournament wrapped up with winner Lydia Ko, the 19-year old New Zealand native, taking home the title and a brand new Kia K900 (Quoris) luxury sedan. With over 144 world class female golfers returning to the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, California to vie for the tournament title, Kia Classic was one of the most discussed events of Easter Sunday. Find out more about the exciting week and Kia’s involvement with the LPGA! Fulfilling our role as the title sponsor, Kia Motors provided a fleet of prize-winning vehicles for use by players and fan during the tournament. This year’s Kia Classic coincided with both Easter Sunday…
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From left: James Watson, KMMG’s director of production; Pat Wilson, Georgia Department of Economic Development chief operating officer; Commissioner Chris Carr, Georgia Department of Economic Development; and KMMG President and CEO Hyun-Jong Shin As we begin the month of April, Kia Motors has reached yet another meaningful milestone. Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (KMMG), our first manufacturing site in North America, has finally hit the two millionth production mark! The two millionth vehicle was a beautiful white 2016 Sorento SXL. Fresh off the assembly line, the car of the hour was greeted warmly by members of KMMG and Georgia citizens of who gathe…
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[New York Daily News] Kia proves hybrids can be cool too with 50 mpg Niro crossover
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“Kia is hoping to start a new chapter in the Book of Hybrid with an all-new crossover SUV that’s targeting a fuel efficiency of 50 mpg. But first, they need to convince people that hybrids can be cool.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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Best of the Best – Kia receives highest distinction at Red Dot Design Awards!
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While Kia Motors is no stranger to the Red Dot Design Awards, this year’s distinctions are extra special, as the forty-one members of the independent judging panel (and the largest jury to date) awarded both the Kia Optima and Kia Sportage with prestigious honors, with the Optima taking home the competition’s highest title – “Best of the Best’. The previous generation Optima and Sportage each received Red Dot awards in 2011, and have since reclaimed their titles after generation upgrades. As of 2009, Kia has accumulated a grand total of fifteen Red Dots, with every model in Kia’s vehicle line-up having received recognition from the competition. With this achievem…
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It’s that time again for the festivities of the 2016 New York Auto Show (NYIAS) to commence and, as usual, Kia Motors is bringing its posse of intricately crafted automobile creations. Among our dazzling display of 24 concepts and production vehicles, this year’s spotlight was on the grand debut of our all-new Kia Cadenza luxury sedan. Read on the find out more about the exciting moment! The crowds in New York were bustling with anticipation at the unveiling of our all-new 2017 Cadenza. More elegant and confident than ever, the second generation luxury sedan is a stunning package of refined beauty and technical excellence. The Cadenza, notably marked …
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[Automobile Mag] The Kia Optima Sportaswagon Is More Desirable than Any Crossover
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“We know full well that Kia, like nearly every other automaker, is banking on crossovers like the Sportage and Sorento to boost sales numbers and profitability. But even though this new Kia Optima Sportswagon seems a sure bet to join the ranks of forbidden-fruit Euro wagons, we can still dream about it coming to the States.” Click to Read More Lees hele artikel
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Kia shows off cutting edge eco-technology at the Mexico manufacturing plant
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The conclusion of construction at the manufacturing plant in Pesquería, Nuevo León, Mexico late last year was met with great excitement as the facility marks many groundbreaking moments for Kia Motors. Not only was the 300,000-unit annual capacity plant constructed in the fastest time ever for any Kia production facility, it is also the company’s first ever to be built in the Latin American region and is expected to provide significant social and economic benefits to Mexico and the surrounding areas. Moreover, Kia’s Mexico manufacturing plant boasts state-of-the-art equipment and manufacturing systems that make it one of the most environmentally-friendly automotive manuf…
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Did you know that Kia Motors has been making steady investments in the research and development of green vehicles and ecotechnology since the late 1980s? Today Kia BUZZ invites you to explore and learn about the forerunning models in Kia’s green car line-up! Early EV models Kia Besta EV Kia’s first ever eco-friendly vehicle was the Kia Besta EV. While the model was not developed for commercial markets, the Besta was used for live broadcasting during the 1986 Asian Games and 1988 Seoul Olympics. The Kia Sportage EV succeeded the Besta in 1999. The knowledge behind the development of these two models came to serve as the basis for all other electric models to …
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[Business Insider] The 2016 Kia Soul is still the best boxy car money can buy
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“The Soul has always been a top seller for Kia, and for good reason. Where the other boxes felt cheap (though cheerful), the Soul brings style, a solid build quality and tons of features for a wallet-friendly price.“ Click to Read More ▶ Read about the Kia Soul design evolution Lees hele artikel
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