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Kia is an auto brand that's known for its ingenuity, and it certainly isn't shy about showing it! The automaker has been bringing out a plethora of new concept cars- the latest of which is a new B-Segment car, which will make its way to the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show.

Currently, a couple of photos of the vehicle have been released, but no official details have yet been exposed. In the pictures, the…

Have you heard of the J.D. Power and Associates Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study? Now in its 18^th year, this study measures buyers' satisfaction with their vehicles after 90 days of ownership, asking them to rate vehicles in 77 categories based on Comfort, Style, Features, Performance, and Design. Over 83,000 owners participated in the annual study.

For the second consecutive year, the Kia Soul grabbed the highest ranking in the…

The Kia Rio received a smart makeover last year, and in turn became a big threat to its biggest competitors: the Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Accent, and Chevy Spark. A quite stylish compact car, the Rio is available with different bodystyle choices, loads of available features, an extensive warranty, and great fuel efficiency. Quite frankly, all of us at Fox Kia think it's one of the most impressive compacts on the road today.

Both the…

When they aren't busy serving us in the Grand Rapids, MI area with new Kia cars and SUVs, the automaker likes to let loose. As a sponsor of the Vans Warped Tour for the sixth year in a row, Kia is rocking out. When the tour kicks off this year, concert attendees will not only get to hear great music, they can participate in fun and interactive Kia events.

Kia will host exclusive acoustic…

You've probably heard that new Kia models have been winning quite a few awards this year, and frankly, we aren't surprised. The impressive lineup includes sedans, coupes, minivans, CUV, and SUV body styles all with competitive prices and nice options. The most recent award winner is the 2014 Kia Sorento, named to Kelley Blue Book's "10 Best SUVs Under $25,000" list.

Executive vice president for marketing & communications for Kia Motors America…

Do you remember hearing about the Kia Ray EV? It was an electric version of the Ray that was offered in limited production for government use only in South Korea. Well, it seems like the brand has been working on a rather impressive follow-up to this vehicle: the Kia Soul EV.

Though no official specs have been divulged, Kia World reports that the new Kia Soul EV will be launching in full production in the…

If you were nominated as Kia's "NBA Rookie of the Year," what would be your first action? Well, if you were like this year's winner, Damian Lillard, your first thoughts would be directed towards charitable actions. Shortly after being awarded the honor, Lillard announced Kia would be donating a new Kia Sorento LX SUV to Lifeworks NM at his request. The car will be utilized by Project Network.

Begun in 1989, Project Network…

Fox Kia, serving Grand Rapids area drivers, is always here to report the latest Kia news, but sometimes, we're also here to dispel false rumors. Recently, a media report claimed that the South Korean auto brand would construct a new manufacturing facility in the United States by next year to easy a capacity shortage. Kia, for its part, has now confirmed that this rumor is completely false.

Kia already has one factory in the…

For a little bit of sportiness in the new Kia, we usually recommend the Optima Turbo with paddle shifters. But soon, it sounds like we'll be able to show off a new model that will have all the bases covered when it comes to a performance-driven ride.

That's right, Kia is currently mulling the idea of adding a rear-wheel drive sports car to its lineup, which we're sure would be a hit…