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    Report: Provo concept name has Kia embroiled in terrorism controversy?     1362759300

    In the relatively lengthy press release that Kia composed for the launch of its Provo concept car at the Geneva Motor Show this week, the company never mentioned where the name came from, or what it means for the car. A very basic web search for "Provo" reveals that the inspiration for the hatch could have been a city in Utah, a township in South Dakota ...

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    Geneva: Kia Cee'd GT and Pro_cee'd GT are Korean for "hot hatch" [w/video]     1362583740

    Kia has pulled back the curtain on its sportiest offerings to date at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The Cee'd GT and Pro_cee'd GT benefit from a direct-injection, turbocharged 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine good for 204 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque. Those numbers are up 51 percent and 61 per cent over the models' base engine, respectively. A ...

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    Geneva: Kia Provo Concept is the hybrid bruiser we've always wanted     1362481320

    Kia has taken a stab at the sport hatchback segment with its Provo Concept. Unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, the machine features menacing styling that could give the Mini Cooper or Citroën DS3 something to sweat over. Kia says the concept features a hybrid drivetrain comprised of a turbocharged 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine with 201 ...

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    Featured: Kia Provo Concept is a Mini-sized hatch debuting in Geneva     1362423600

    The machine you see above is, according to a report from Autocar, the Kia Provo Concept, and it's set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show. As you can see, the Korean concept draws inspiration from young and hip hatchbacks like the Mini and the Citroën DS3. We can't say how much of the Provo's somewhat radical conceptual design will make it into ...

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    First Drive: 2014 Kia Sorento     1360601820

    Kia's Crossover Gets Big Changes Below, But Just A Little Off The Top It happens all the time. Three or four years into an automobile's life cycle, the manufacturer goes back to the drawing board, making what it hopes are vital improvements to keep its product at the top of the sales charts. It's true of the car we're discussing today, the 2014 Kia ...

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    Chicago: Superman-inspired Kia Optima Hybrid helps those affected by drought and famine in Africa     1360278000

    Kia, DC Entertainment and Super Street magazine worked as a team to develop this one-of-a-kind Superman-themed Optima Hybrid that made its debut at the Chicago Auto Show today. The joint effort is designed to raise awareness for DC Entertainment's "We Can Be Heroes" campaign, a charitable relief effort to bring help and hope to people affected by drought ...

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    Chicago: Kia Cross GT concept gives glimpse of future premium CUV     1360252740

    Kia is looking to bolster its premium-car lineup beyond newly conceived products like the Cadenza and Quoris. Perhaps the best evidence of this initiative, to date, is the Cross GT Concept that has just been unveiled at the Chicago Auto Show. Showing a larger, more premium crossover to slot in above the Sorento, the Cross GT Concept hints at a future ...

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    Chicago: Kia debuts Forte 5-door with available 201-HP turbo engine     1360251600

    The 2014 Kia Forte first showed up in sedan form back at the LA Auto Show last year, but Kia unveiled the hatchback version of the car today at the Chicago Auto Show. Unlike the current Forte 5-door the 2014 will feature styling that is distinct from its sedan counterpart, but the big news is it will also get a few extra ponies under the hood. Since the ...

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    Chicago: Superman-themed Kia Optima Hybrid definitely not faster than a speeding bullet     1360247340

    The Justice League of America's garage is filling up quickly, with Kia and DC Entertainment unveiling its sixth of eight super hero-inspired vehicles at the Chicago Auto Show today. The vehicles are being used to raise awareness for DC Entertainment's "We Can Be Heroes" giving campaign. The latest Kia to get the super hero treatment is the Optima Hybrid, ...

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    Video: Kia's second Super Bowl commercial lets booth professionals have their revenge     1359754200

    This is more like it, Kia. After last year's highly successful Adriana Lima-infused Super Bowl commercial for the Optima, we weren't that impressed with this year's Super Bowl ad for the new Sorento called Space Babies that Kia showed us earlier in the week. Its second spot for this year's big game, however, gave us a chuckle. Called Hotbots and starring ...