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Hyundai, Kia Owners Seek $775 Million Over Fuel Economy Fibs
Less than a week after the Environmental Protection Agency announced that not one, not two, but 13 Hyundai and Kia models failed to meet their advertised fuel-economy ratings, a class-action lawsuit has been filed against the two Korean automakers. According to Reuters, the suit -- which hasn't...
2012 Kia Rio Video Road Test
The Kia Rio has never been a stand-out competitor in the subcompact class, but Kia is looking to change all that. With aggressive new styling, the Rio has been upgraded into... April 30, 2012 by Joel Feder
2012 Kia Rio EX, 2012 Honda Fit Earn Top Subcompact Rankings
If you're shopping for a subcompact ride -- and based on yesterday's news, many of you are -- pay close attention to the 2012 Kia Rio EX and the 2012 Honda Fit. After a... March 23, 2012 by Richard Read
Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominees: Rio, Evoque, Mazda3, Mazda5, C-Class
Monday's the big day--when High Gear Media names the winners of our three Best Car To Buy 2012 awards. While MotorAuthority mulls over the likes of the Benz SLS AMG, and... November 23, 2011 by Marty Padgett 1
2012 Kia Rio Sedan Priced From $14,150
Last month we told you how much the new Kia Rio hatchback would cost, and now Kia has priced the all-new 2012 Rio sedan. Starting at just $14,150 (including a $750... October 25, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 3
2012 Kia Rio 5-Door Priced From $14,350
The 2012 Kia Rio is entirely new from the ground up, and somehow Kia found a way to shave more than a few dollars off the starting price of its subcompact hatchback. Last... September 27, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 4
Hot Hatchbacks Attract Buyers…Again
For years the lowly hatchback languished, derided by many as a cheapo, low-content ride with no power and little style. In short, hatchbacks were considered not-for-me... July 13, 2011 by Suzanne Kane
New Small Cars: 2012 Chevy Sonic, Nissan Versa, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio
With Chevrolet announcing the starting price for the all-new 2012 Chevy Sonic subcompact car last week, this is just the beginning of the story. The good news for consumers... June 20, 2011 by Suzanne Kane 1
It's Official: SUVs Are Safer Than Cars (Well, Mostly)
If you drive an SUV, you know that part of their allure is the feeling of safety they provide. Even compact SUVs can seem studier than their shorter, svelter car cousins. But... June 9, 2011 by Richard Read 5
Five 2012 Green Family Cars from the New York Auto Show
Let’s face it. Even if you feel you need to trade in or downsize to a less expensive car, you still are loathe to give up what you’ve become accustomed to in the... April 25, 2011 by Suzanne Kane 2
2012 Kia Rio: 2011 New York Auto Show
The 2012 Kia Rio makes its debut today at the 2011 New York Auto Show, in both four-door sedan and five-door hatchback form. The Rio and Rio5 are part of the wave of 40-mpg... April 21, 2011 by Marty Padgett 1
Five Cars That Lose Value Fast
Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia have made giant strides in recent years. Some of their 2010 and 2011 cars are among the best they've ever made, and are rated near the... August 9, 2010 by Sean Tucker 1
Frugal Shopper: Five Most Miserly Models
Run all the numbers for overall ownership costs—including depreciation, insurance, repairs, maintenance, and the like—and you'll almost always find that holding on to... March 19, 2010 by Bengt Halvorson 10
New Study: Minicars Ranked By Fender-Bender Repair Bill
If you live in a crowded urban environment, you understand the value of minicars. No, they can't haul sheetrock, and trips to the grocery store become more like social calls... June 11, 2009 by Richard Read 1
2009 Detroit Show: Brilliance Shows and Tells
Chinese automaker Brilliance also has a position on the main show floor of Detroit this year—even though it sells no cars in the U.S. Although the automaker didn’t make... January 12, 2009 by Bengt Halvorson
Small Cars Have Gas Problem
He who smelt it, dealt it—that’s usually the carpool rule. However, a group of Ann Arbor scientists says those noxious fumes in your car are coming from the... March 21, 2007 by Marty Padgett 1
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