Kia
Coverage of Kia in the Nexus archive.
- Lokesh invites Telugu diaspora in South Korea to partner in growth of Andhra Pradesh
Lokesh invites the Telugu diaspora in South Korea to collaborate in the development of Andhra Pradesh. The Minister pledges expedited approvals and transparent governance, highlighting Kia's success as a benchmark for global investors.
- Inexpensive new cars are rare, but these models still start under $25,000
The average new car price in the US exceeds $50,000, with only 11 models starting below $25,000 before fees. Affordable options like the Hyundai Venue ($20,550) and Chevy Trax ($21,700) remain available, but lower-priced vehicles are becoming increasingly scarce due to rising prices and incentives.
- Don't expect trackers to save your stolen car, experts say
Kia informed the BBC that UK law prohibits its vehicle tracking feature from being used for live tracking of stolen cars. Experts suggest that tracking systems may not reliably recover stolen vehicles.
- Future Hyundai and Kia cars might never need air fresheners thanks to UV tech
Future Hyundai and Kia cars may use Far-UVC technology to eliminate odors, potentially making air fresheners unnecessary. The technology could help remove car interior smells effectively.
- Kia fortifies model lineup with all-new 2027 Telluride SUV, plus new sporty compact hatchback K4
Kia is introducing the all-new 2027 Telluride SUV and a new sporty compact hatchback K4. The redesigned Telluride is described as a popular and spacious SUV aimed at enticing buyers.
- The car brands with the nicest interiors in 2026, ranked
The article ranks car brands with the best interiors in 2026, highlighting Lucid's Gravity SUV with a 9.8 rating and Kia's Telluride leading its near-luxury mainstream interiors.
- Passport swap scam at KIA: Two held in alleged fake travel document racket
Two individuals were arrested in connection with an alleged passport swap scam at KIA involving fake travel documents.
- 12 flights diverted at KIA due to bad weather
Twelve flights were diverted at KIA due to adverse weather conditions. The incident highlights disruptions caused by poor weather affecting air travel.
- Kia recalls 6K vehicles over possible seat belt defect that risks injury
Kia is recalling 6,000 vehicles due to potentially faulty seat belt straps in the driver’s seat, which could increase injury risk during a crash. The recall addresses a defect that may compromise safety in the event of an accident.
- NB 405 Freeway closed near LAX after pursuit ends in gunfire
The northbound 405 Freeway near Los Angeles International Airport was closed after a police pursuit involving gunfire. The incident reportedly began with a robbery at a 7-Eleven store, leading Los Angeles Police Department officers to chase a suspect in a Kia.
- CHP in dangerous high-speed pursuit of driver
The California Highway Patrol is pursuing a driver at dangerously high speeds after a chase initiated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The suspect is driving a KIA, though details about the vehicle's condition or the reason for the pursuit remain unclear.
- Hyundai to send 25,000 Atlas robots to the US
Hyundai Motor Group plans to deploy over 25,000 Boston Dynamics Atlas robots in U.S. manufacturing facilities starting in 2028, with Kia's Georgia plant following in 2029. The robots, designed to perform physically demanding tasks and adapt to dynamic factory conditions, aim to address labor shortages and enhance production flexibility.
- Kia’s flagship EV has a battery problem
Kia's flagship EV9 model has experienced widespread 12-volt battery issues, leaving some owners unable to unlock or start their vehicles. One user described a dead EV9 on their driveway, requiring manual key access and a booster to revive the 12V battery, a problem linked to low-voltage electrical system failures.
- BYD overtakes Tesla and Kia as the best-selling EV brand in key overseas markets
BYD has surpassed Tesla and Kia as the best-selling electric vehicle brand in key overseas markets. This achievement marks a significant milestone for BYD, solidifying its position in the global EV market. The news indicates a shift in consumer preferences and market dynamics.
- How Korean brands like Hyundai and Kia took a bite out of the British car market before the Chinese influx of EVs
Korean brands Hyundai and Kia have gained significant market share in the British car market, prior to the influx of Chinese electric vehicles. This growth is attributed to their strategic marketing and product offerings. The British car market has become increasingly competitive with the entry of new players.
- ‘Temu Range Rover’: what the bestselling Jaecoo 7 says about China’s electric car ascendancy
The Chinese electric car Jaecoo 7 became the UK's bestselling vehicle in March, surpassing traditional rivals like Ford Puma, Nissan Qashqai, Kia Sportage, and Tesla Model Y. Its success highlights China's growing dominance in the global electric vehicle market through competitive pricing and features.
- IONNA Rechargeries are coming to more than 350 Circle K stations
IONNA, a charging network founded by BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Toyota, is expanding its Rechargery stations to over 350 Circle K locations in the US. The partnership will start with 85 existing sites by year-end, with full scale-up planned for 2027. IONNA aims to deploy 30,000 high-speed chargers by 2030.