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It's one thing to take aim at a target from the shooting line. It's quite another to take aim from clear across the field?and still land on the paper. That's what Kia appeared to do with the Stinger at our 2018 Car of the Year program, where we named it a finalist in one of the most competitive...

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Ten years ago few people would have guessed that Kia, the South Korean manufacturer best known for its reasonably priced hatchbacks, SUVs and superminis, would bring out a car that directly rivals one of Audi's most accomplished fast family models. Yet that is exactly what has happened with...

Award-winning Forte, Sorento and Sportage best annual sales in Kia Canada history Best December sales month ever with 4,480 vehicles sold 76,504 total sales in 2017 results in one of the best sales year in company history MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 3, 2018 /CNW/ - Kia Canada Inc. reported...

One of the many reasons why the 365-horsepower, twin-turbocharged V-6 2018 Kia Stinger GT is so interesting is its lack of non-luxury competitors. The Chevrolet SS bit the dust, the Ford Taurus and Nissan Maxima can't keep up, and the Dodge Charger doesn't have the Stinger GT's refinement or the...

The Kia brand has come a long way in a short time, both in design and quality. But, as good as their vehicles are today, their long range goal seems directed at being a true Asian alternative to European luxury-sport brands. That?s a tall order, and for it, they have ordered up an all-new...

Based on the visual delicacy exhibited by its exterior and the performance aspects of its power plant alone, the all-new Kia Stinger, poised to be the highest-performance production vehicle in Kia's history, has huge sales numbers written all over it. Of course, when you consider the Stinger is...

It's like being the last of your friends to see a movie. You've avoided the spoilers, but you also know they loved it. That raises your expectations, even though the previews maybe weren't so convincing. So when I fired up the 2018 Kia Stinger GT, months after the first writers to drive it, it...

When it comes time to buy an upscale fastback sedan, most people naturally consider models from European luxury brands. For 2018, though, those car shoppers have another option: the 2018 Kia Stinger. Yes, that's right, a vehicle from the South Korean automaker known for affordability ? and one...

The Grand Tour will involve James May test driving the range-topping Kia Stinger GT in Majorca to see if it really is worthy of all the hype. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_971L_3QjM You can watch The Grand Tour on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01J94A5GQ...

Using the words Kia and sports sedan in the same sentence might raise an eyebrow or two. But CR's first impressions of Kia's latest effort are making us believe that this car is a keeper. Looking to gain entry into the somewhat exclusive sports-sedan clubhouse long dominated by the Audi A4, BMW...

Extended hot hatch presents a new body type for Kia Low, lean and lithe - concept characterised by its rakish roofline, muscular proportions and compact footprint Hints at the design of the next-generation cee'd 'Luminline' feature creates an illuminated outline of concept's...

European media rank new Stinger among best cars from the last 12 months New fastback sport sedan praised for performance, refinement, ride and handling Kia's second Car of the Year nomination after first-generation cee'd Kia Stinger now on-sale across Europe The new Kia Stinger has...

There was a time not too long ago when Korean cars were seen in a decidedly negative light: cheap, unsafe, unreliable and undesirable. But how things have changed. Both Kia and Hyundai are in the top 10 selling brands in the country so far this year. The Hyundai i30 is one of the...

Kia Motors America's (KMA) all-new 2018 Stinger has been named to Wards 10 Best Engines list. The performance-oriented GT trim's 3.3-liter twin-turbo V6 was selected among a field of 32 powertrains for its exceptional power delivery, responsiveness and refinement. The list focuses on engines...

Euro NCAP Crash Test of Kia Stinger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5C5cYOagnY&list=PLU9zdsud17Y1DYndFClb3WYVzsPBNI3Hv&index=2 The latest batch of Euro NCAP results has been published, and it's good news for the all-new Kia Stinger saloon and Hyundai Kona crossover. The pair of Korean cars are...

Ever since the Ford Falcon and Holden Commodore V8 bruisers went out of production the Australian police force have been searching for replacement vehicles to combat high-speed pursuits on their long, straight highways. Those replacements might well be coming from South Korea. The Queensland...

Are UK buyers ready for a ?40K Kia sports saloon? And should they be? Kia has come a long way in a short time. From its position less than a decade ago as Hyundai's budget brand sibling, Kia has made meteoric progress. As 2017 turns into 2018, Kia now offers a range of confident, competent...

Styling and Design If you've never considered any Kia to be cool, the Stinger provides cause for pause. Just look at it. Rakish and low-slung, the Stinger blends Kia's handsome styling themes with classic long-hood, short-deck, rear-drive, gran turismo proportions. Also, like the Audi A5...

The Stinger GT's entry into the sports-sedan market marks a bold new direction for Kia, a company historically focused on value and reliability. Its GT is a first for the company, fusing the practicality of a mainstream sedan with the dynamic long-distance comfort and performance of a gran...