Italian Anfia automotive industry association announced recently, Italian new car sales reached 113,525 vehicles in January this year, down 17.58% year on year compared to 137,745 vehicles in January, 2012. Fiat Group Italian sales ...
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February 1, Hyundai Kia announced that American sales were 80,015 vehicles in January, 2013, up 2.3% year on year on the basis of 78,211 vehicles of the same period last year. The growth rate become slower compared to the average growth ...
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Russia-based Severstal, one of the world's leading vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining companies, has stated that it has signed a number of further long-term contracts with Russian and CIS-based automotive companies. So far ...
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The Kia Forte was introduced in 2010 and gets a full redesign for 2014. That's one of the shortest product cycles we've seen, giving you an idea of how competitive the small car market is. We drove two early-build 2014 Fortes to get a first ...
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The Kia Sorento is now available with a heavy duty towing package that improves the pulling ability of the recently updated full-size SUV. Available for both front- and four-wheel-drive variants, the upgrade sees the Sorento’s ...
A teaser sketch of the Kia Cross GT has been released ahead of the striking concept’s world premiere at next month’s Chicago auto show. Dubbed a “premium crossover utility vehicle”, the Cross GT concept is larger ...
The Kia pro_cee’d GT has been revealed online ahead of the Korean hot-hatch’s world premiere at the 2013 Geneva motor show in March. The sporty three-door will debut alongside its five-door sibling – the Kia cee’d ...
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The auto industry has a very confusing family tree. The past few years have seen partnerships, sales, separations, bankruptcies, and entire divisions killed off, making it difficult to keep up with who owns which car brands. As automakers ...
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Kia has revealed a brand new urban concept car that it will unveil at the upcoming Geneva motor show in March. Shown in several teaser-style images, the “provocative and racy” new two-door Kia concept sees the Korean ...
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Renault has become the latest manufacturer to introduce capped-price servicing across its entire range of passenger, performance and light-commercial vehicles. After dabbling with capped-price servicing as a special offer in the second ...
South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motor has unveiled an upgraded version of the Cadenza at the ongoing 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, US. The vehicle is powered by a 3.5L multi-point fuel injection (MPI) V6 ...
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Kia Motors America has sold 557,599 units in 2012, an increase of 14.9%, compared to the same period in 2011. The company claims that the sales of the US-built Optima was the best-selling vehicle every month and sold 100,000 vehicles in ...
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Hyundai has announced that Peter Schreyer, Kia’s hugely successful chief design officer, will now head both Korean companies’ design centres in a bid to streamline resources and create synergy between the two sister brands. ...
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The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today announced that the 2013 International CES will feature a record amount of exhibit space, with the show floor totaling more than 1.87 million net square feet. The previous record was 1.862 ...
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Kia Motors America announced it will work with Google to provide content and search-based solutions enabled by Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for the second-generation of the automaker's innovative UVO eServices telematics system. ...
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