MPG PAYMENTS SET FOR HYUNDAI, KIA Federal agencies have arranged a second payback of an estimated $400 million for overstated fleet miles-per-gallon averages on Hyundai and Kia late-model cars. Hyundai owners will receive a lump-sum average of $353, while Kia owners will be eligible for $667, depending on whether their cars were purchased or leased. […]
VW of America reshuffles its front office as its CEO Jonathan Browning falls short of boosting North American sales to an annual target of 20,000 units a month by 2018, including Audi. Browning’s replacement on grounds of family health issues was assured when January-November sales fell short of combined Kia and Hyundai results this past […]
Chevy Pushes Colorado Truck, Kia K900 Two all-new models rang down the curtains on Day Two of the 2013 Los Angeles Auto show – a full-size sedan from econo-centered Kia, the K900, and the midsize Chevrolet pickup truck, the long-awaited Colorado. Kia’s first full-size sedan follows in the footsteps of its big brother’s Hyundai Equus. […]
All-New Models Join Aged Mustang LOS ANGELES – More bang for the buck underscored the first batches of debuts at the Los Angeles Auto Show, including V-6 models from Ford, Jaguar and Porsche that emphasized economy and affordability as key qualities for the 2014 and 2015 model years. Headlines that once played up “performance” and […]
South Korean auto-makers Hyundai/Kia continue to escalate their new-model campaigns. The 2014 Kia Cadenza is deployed in a manner similar the successful midsize sedan rollout of the Equus 15-20 years ago and the Hyundai Sonata rollouts. Hyundai’s choice later of the classic midsize Cadenza name for its new car, combined with the release of safety […]
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