Kia Unveils 2017 Optima Hybrid At 2016 Chicago Auto Show

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ll-new Kia Optima Hybrid (HEV) has been unveiled at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show. The all-new fourth-generation Optima saloon, which enjoys the same full redesign – inside and out – as the conventional gas-powered model, comes with a new hybrid powertrain that targets a 10 percent improvement in fuel economy over the outgoing model. The…

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Kia Telluride concept makes world debut at North American International Auto Show

[dropcap]G[/dropcap]limpsing a future that is grounded in reality but not bound by the present, Kia Motors on Tuesday unveiled a cutting-edge vision for a full-size SUV at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The Telluride, a striking three-row, seven-passenger, luxury SUV concept features a modern and upright shape, muscular stance, and state-of-the-art technology to…

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Kia Introduces ‘DRIVE WISE’ Sub-Brand for Autonomous Driving Technologies

[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ia Motors has introduced the launch of a new sub-brand, ‘DRIVE WISE’, to encompass its future Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Debuting at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, which held January 6th to 9th, the innovative DRIVE WISE technologies are currently under development. Engineered to improve safety for all road users,…

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Kia Rio Crowned NIGERIA’S CAR OF THE YEAR

By: ROTIMI ASHER (Motoring World International’s Senior Correspondent, Lagos) [dropcap]K[/dropcap]ia Rio, one of the cars assembled locally by Kia Motors Nigeria, has emerged winner of 2015 Car of the Year (COTY) Award, organized annually by Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA). At the keenly contested award night held at the prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos,…

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