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However, severe quality and reliability issues permanently damaged its reputation. Its aluminum block engine and new method of rustproofing were initially praised as innovative, but the Vega proved extremely vulnerable to corrosion and premature engine failure.
The Kia Forte (Korean: 기아 포르테), known as the K3 in Asia, the Forte K3 or Shuma in China and Cerato in South America, Australia, New Zealand and Russia, is a compact car manufactured by South Korean automaker Kia from mid-2008 until 2024, replacing the Kia Spectra. Throughout its production, it was available in two-door coupe, four ...
2014 Credos Credos: 1996 2000 Optima Enterprise: 1998 2002 Opirus/Amanti Elan/Vigato: 1996 1999 Forte/K3/Cerato: 2008 2024 K4 (2024) Joice: 1999 2003 Carens K4 (China) 2014 2020 - K7/Cadenza: 2009 2021 K8 KX3: 2015 2023 Seltos KX5: 2015 2021 Sportage KX7: 2016 2021 - Mentor: 1994 2001 - Mohave: 2009 2024 - Niro Plus: 2021 2024 - Opirus/Amanti ...
Hyundai’s recall encompasses over 145,000 cars, including some IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 EVs along with Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 and Genesis G80 models.
The Kia Challenge is a viral TikTok trend to which a series of motor vehicle thefts is attributed, targeting Kia and Hyundai vehicles in the United States manufactured between 2011 and 2021. The trend, which began in October 2022, has led to eight fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration .
The Kia Cerato (also known as the Kia Forte in North America, K3 in South Korea or the Forte K3 or Shuma in China) is a compact car produced by the South Korean manufacturer Kia since 2003. In 2008, the Cerato nameplate was replaced by the Forte nameplate in the North American market and the K3 nameplate in South Korea .
Kia holds a 30% stake in the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus plant in St. Petersburg which is being sold in December 2023 following the problems associated with the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The contract includes a two year buy back clause. [59] In 2022, the company's revenue amounted to 111 billion rubles. [6]
Overall, Kia models improved 22% in J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Initial Quality Study (IQS), and improved twice as much as any competitor in the last 3 years. [18] The Kia Sedona ranked 4th the "20 least expensive 2009 vehicles to insure" list by Insure.com. [19] Edmunds.com names Kia Sedona as one of the "Top Recommended" Vehicles for 2010 ...