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Kia Cerato Revealed with a Sting in its Tail

At the North American International Auto Show today, Kia unveiled their latest generation Cerato – known in the US as the Forte – bearing a new design language with more than just a hint of the Kia Stinger’s influence. Based on the same underpinnings as that of the recently released … Read more

Review – Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Executive

Hyundai were well ahead of the curve before I think even they knew it. Before the world got obsessed with crossovers and micro-SUVs, Hyundai released the Hyundai Tucson. There have been 3 generations since that first model in 2005, with a brief flirting alphanumeric name change to the IX35 in … Read more

Review – Kia Rio 1.4 Tec Manual

Kia has recently released a mid-life refresh of the ever popular Rio super-mini. But despite the tweaks to keep it looking fresh, it enters the market at a time when Opel has launched the new

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Kia launch new turbo-triple 1-litre engine:

Downsize, downsize, downsize – it’s the trend lately and all manufacturers are jumping on board. Ford made waves when they released the 1.0 EcoBoost engine in a variety of models,

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Kia launches new 7-speed DCT gearbox:

Kia, along with sister brand Hyundai, are now serious contenders – technologically anyway. They’ve been a bit behind the times with their engines and gearboxes in recent years, choosing

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