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What to Look Forward to at CES 2016

AutoVolt / 4 January, 2016

The global technology event CES held each year at Las Vegas has become the largest and most important annual tech event of its kind. Initially filled with TVs and computers, the show is now host to mobile phones, tablet PCs, smart watches and of course cars. Electronics in cars has increased over recent years to such an extent that manufacturers are keen to use a tech fest event like CES to strut their stuff. This year is no…

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Kia Release 2nd Teaser Image of Trail’ster e-AWD Concept

AutoVolt / 5 February, 2015

Following on from Kia’s previous frontal teaser image, the car maker has now teased a little more of the “Trail’ster” e-AWD (electric All-Wheel Drive) concept ahead of its official unveiling at the Chicago Auto Show on the 12th February 2015. Giving little away, the new teaser image shows that the Trail’ster is a four-door car

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Kia to Reveal New AWD EV Concept at Chicago Auto Show

AutoVolt / 29 January, 2015

Kia Motors America have teased their newest concept, an electric all-wheel drive (e-AWD) concept vehicle at the upcoming Chicago Auto Show on Thursday 12th February (09.00 CST). The off-roader was conceived by Kia’s California design studio and built for city dwellers seeking; the ultimate urban escape. The press release only offers a small glimpse at

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All Electric Kia Soul EV Begins Production

AutoVolt / 19 June, 2014

Kia Motors has begun volume production of its new all-electric Kia Soul EV for export sales. A landmark in Kia’s history, the zero-emissions Soul EV is Kia’s first electric vehicle to be marketed by the company outside Korea. The first vehicles off the production line are destined for select European countries and are scheduled to

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Kia Announces Recall of 7,000 Vehicles

AutoVolt / 9 May, 2014

Kia Motors (UK) Limited is recalling 5,787 Sportage models and 1,432 Soul vehicles due to a possible fault with the vehicle’s seat-belt pre-tensioner. The fault does not affect the all new Soul or Soul EV. Although Kia is not aware of any injuries resulting from this possible fault, discovered as a result of on-going monitoring

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Upgraded Kia Optima Hybrid Makes its way to Europe

AutoVolt / 6 March, 2014

The upgraded Kia Optima Hybrid was unveiled by Kia Motors at the Geneva Motor Show, marking the European debut of this streamlined saloon with a drag coefficient of just Cd 0.26 in its latest form. Visually, the new Optima Hybrid is little changed, with only new bumper designs and a revised grille. However, the subtle

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Kia Reveals New Hybrid Powertrain at 2014 Geneva Motor Show

AutoVolt / 6 March, 2014

Kia has revealed its all-new mild hybrid powertrain at the Geneva Motor Show. The powertrain – part of a future technologies exhibit on Kia’s show stand – is designed to simultaneously reduce emissions and improve engine performance in Kia’s next-generation models. Interestingly, the technology will be made available for both petrol and diesel models in

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Kia Soul EV Makes European Debut at International de l’Automobile in Geneva

AutoVolt / 5 March, 2014

Embodying the iconic design of the recently-launched second-generation Kia Soul, the Soul EV will become the brand’s first globally-sold electric vehicle when production starts in the second half of 2014. Michael Cole, Chief Operating Officer, Kia Motors Europe, said: “Not only is the Soul EV a stylish, eye-catching car to be seen in, but it

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Class Leading Batteries for Kia Soul EV

AutoVolt / 24 February, 2014

The forthcoming Kia Soul EV is to come with a class-leading battery energy density of 200 Wh/kg as a result of a three-year joint development programme between Kia Motors Corporation and SK Innovation in Korea. Kia engineers have developed the outstanding power pack featuring 192 lithium-ion polymer battery cells in eight modules, delivering a total

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Kia pioneers energy-saving ventilation systems for Soul EV

Kia test new Technologies in Soul EV near the Arctic Circle

AutoVolt / 13 February, 2014

Kia’s forthcoming Soul EV electric vehicle is undergoing a comprehensive winter testing programme in Northern Sweden to test its innovative new drivetrain and on-board technologies ahead of going on sale in late 2014. The primary focus for the vehicle’s validation testing on the fringe of the Arctic Circle is the introduction of all-new Kia heating

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