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Kia Optima Ultimate Guide: What You Need To Know
The Kia Optima hasn't always been a model name you'd think to include on the same shopping list as the Honda Accord, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, Volkswagen Passat, Toyota Camry, or Nissan Altima. Just a few model years ago, the Kia Optima, like its cousin the Hyundai Sonata, had value going for...
2012 Kia Optima SX Limited: 2012 Chicago Auto Show
Kia follows up its “Sandman” commercial aired during the Super Bowl with the reveal of its all-new, top-of-the-line 2012 Kia Optima SX Limited model at the 2012... February 8, 2012 by Suzanne Kane
2006-2008 Kia Optima, 2007-2008 Rondo: Recall Alert
Kia is recalling certain 2006-2008 Optima mid-size sedans and 2007-2008 Rondo wagons over concerns about a potential airbag defect. A notice on the National Highway Traffic... January 23, 2012 by Suzanne Kane
Kia Recalls Over 145,000 Optimas, Rondos For Airbag Flaw
Kia Motors Corporation has issued a recall for the 2006 - 2008 Optima sedan and for the 2007 - 2008 Kia Rondo. In those vehicles, Kia has identified a problem with the... January 20, 2012 by Richard Read
Kia And Blake Griffin Take Dunk Commercial To Next Level
Back in February Kia teamed up with Clippers forward Blake Griffin for what some people have called the greatest NBA dunk ever. Later in the spring, Kia auctioned off for... October 21, 2011 by Joel Feder
Kia Launches Optima Hybrid Myth Busters Facebook App
Kia is in the midst of launching the Optima Hybrid, and what better way to build up hype than with a shiny new Facebook application? Earlier today, Kia launched the Hybrid... September 19, 2011 by Joel Feder
2011 Kia Optima Beats Honda Accord In CR Family-Sedan Test
Kia has certainly come a long way. The company’s creative commercials touting redesigned product lineup are just one indicator of how Kia has managed to capture... May 12, 2011 by Suzanne Kane 2
Kia Announces 2011 Optima Hybrid Pricing
If you’re in the market for a mid-size hybrid sedan, your shopping list just grew by one. Kia has announced pricing on their 2011 Optima Hybrid, which will start at... May 11, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Blake Griffin Auctioning Dunked-Over 2011 Kia Optima For Charity
Remember the 2011 Kia Optima that NBA star Blake Griffin successfully completed a slam dunk over--well, the hood at least--back in February? If not, you can catch our... May 6, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
2012 Kia Optima To Be Assembled In The U.S.
If buying a car that's made in the U.S. is a priority, you'll soon have one more choice. Beginning this fall, the 2012 Kia Optima will be built at West Point, Georgia. To... April 21, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 2
NHTSA Tests More Vehicles Under Tougher 5-Star Safety Rating System
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) continues to make its way through a backlog of vehicles waiting to be crash tested under a new, tougher system the... March 29, 2011 by L James Johnson 1
2011 Kia Optima EX GDI: A World Class Sedan
All images: © 2011 Anne Proffit Driving a new car for 1200 miles in a week and a half can definitely tell the driver if the machine is naughty or nice. I'm here to... March 23, 2011 by Anne Proffit
Blake Griffin Jumps Over 2011 Kia Optima To Win Dunk Contest
When you think guerrilla marketing in the auto industry your thoughts most likely turn to MINI. Recently Kia decided to push its way into that segment by providing a 2011... March 18, 2011 by Joel Feder 2
2006 - 2008 Kia Optima Recalled For Transmission Flaw
Hot on the heels of the 2011 Kia Optima's five-star safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the company has announced a recall of 70,115 Kia Optima... March 14, 2011 by Richard Read
Why Now May be a Good Time To Lease The Family Car
To lease or not to lease, that’s a good question. For many months, the answer has likely been a resounding 'No' for many American families. That’s because good... March 13, 2011 by Suzanne Kane
2006-2008 Kia Optima Recalled For Shift Cable Issue
Kia is recalling 70,115 Kia Optima models from the 2006 to 2008 model years, all with automatic transmissions, for an issue with the shift cable. The affected Optima models... March 12, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson
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