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Geneva Preview: Kia No 3 Concept MPV 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Unlike many automakers, Kia isn't backing off of its involvement in auto shows just yet. At the Geneva Motor Show next week, Kia will reveal a new concept and two variants of its compact c'eed. The No 3 is an oddly named concept for a compact people mover. The No 3 is basically a tall 5-door ...

Chicago 2009: Kia Forte, a "loud" compact sedan for 2010 with 36 highway mpg 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

To the uplifting sounds of blues music, Kia took the wraps off the new Forte (get it? It's musical and it means "strong." Someone give the naming department a cookie) at the Chicago Auto Show today. The Forte will be available in three trim levels: LX, EX and SX. You can read details about the ...

Kia expects 15% city efficiency boost from start-stop system 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

Kia's compact cee'd hatchback will be getting a new automatic start-stop system starting this spring in Europe. The system which switches off the engine when the car comes to a stop and restarts it when the clutch pedal is pressed down should give about a fuel efficiency boost of about six percent ...

Total tease or total fulfillment? Kia sending diesel Souls to US dealers 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Thanks to Lifetime Kia, the world's largest Kia dealership, we've managed to assemble a gallery of Kia Soul's that have recently been shipped out to American dealers. Nothing special about that, right? Wait a minute, what's that we spot underhood? It turns out that these cars are actually ...

Kia to test fuel cells with neutron imaging to optimize air/fuel ratio 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

While the hydrogen fuel cell news has been relatively quiet of late, that doesn't mean that fuel cell work has stopped. Kia (along with corporate partners Hyundai), for example, has been actively developing the technology. On the Kia Buzz blog today, Hyun Jin Cho of the company's Sustainability ...

LA 2008: Kia's offers ex-Scion buyers a Soulful alternative 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Toyota has taken a bit of heat for seemingly ungreening its Scion xB, which used a small, efficient engine housed in a small, efficient package that seated four occupants comfortably with room left over for their various belongings. Now, many believe that the current xB has been enlarged from ...

LA Preview: Kia to debut fuel cell-powered Borrego SUV 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Apparently the production version of the Kia Soul won't be the only debut on the Kia stand next week in Los Angeles. Kia will also be featuring a version of its new Borrego SUV with electric drive and a hydrogen fuel cell. The fuel cell stack is the fourth generation of Hyundai's in-house developed ...

Kia Motors has plans for hybrids, EVs and fuel cells in the coming years 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Kia is not a brand most people think of as being on the cutting edge of alternative drivetrain technology, especially in the U.S. market. Here they are mostly thought of as a purveyor of inexpensive, decent but not outstanding cars. However we can't forget that Kia is a part of Hyundai and that ...

Ten diesels you'll be able to drive stateside soon 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Forbes has published a list of 10 diesel cars Americans will be able to purchase soon. Automakers expect that the new generation diesels will catch up on American soil thanks to their refined engineering, which translates into reduced emissions and more torque along with mileage increases of around ...

Kia considering ultra-capacitors for next fuel cell vehicle 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Kia is reportedly considering the use of ultra-capacitors to store electrical energy in the next generation version of its fuel cell vehicle. Ultra caps have an advantage over batteries in that they can absorb and release energy much more quickly. Unfortunately, they don't have as much capacity and ...

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