Archive for April, 2008

Kia Cee’d diesels power up

Kia has finished a new bigger diesel for its Cee’d model. The Kia is making the 2.0-litre CRDi oil-burner from the Pro_cee’d Sport available across its family car line-up.
The 138bhp diesel appears in a new range-topping Sport trim on the five-door hatchback and SW estate bodystyles. And as well as the engine, the models [...]


KIA CEE’D CRDi Sport Edition

Kia is now offering the 138 Hp strong diesel-unit on the Cee’d 5door and Cee’d SW models. Kia’s range topping diesel engine is introduced with a new Sport grade for the 5door and Station Wagon models featuring 17-inch alloys, black bezel headlights and rear privacy glass. The Sport models’ interior has part leather seats featuring [...]


Kia specific smells just for Europeans

Kia has announced that interior components on its cars are smell-tested just for Europeans.
As part of the company’s push to ensure that its cars are perceived as being totally European, it seals components in a jar and has them smell-tested before they are fitted.
David Labrosse, from the product planning department of Kia’s European Research and [...]


Eva Padberg and the Kia Rio

Pictures for hardcore Kia Fans! The Kia Rio hatchback is a far cry from what we’d call an eye-turner. That is unless you adorn the Korean compact hatch with an “accessory” of the likes of German super model, Eva Padberg. Sweet pics!


Kia KEE_wii Concept

Kia introduced today a unique development of its sports coupe concept – the KEE_wii. The latest upgrade involves the addition of high-tech drive system that removes the need for a steering wheel and pedals.
We have taken inspiration from current computer gaming technology to create a completely new steering and pedal system called Dynamic On-Road Kinetics. [...]