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New Kia e-Niro 2020 review
Kia Niro

New Kia e-Niro 2020 review

All-electric Kia e-Niro mid-sized SUV 
benefits from same updates as hybrid Niro versions
Road tests
9 Jul 2020
New 2020 Kia Carnival MPV revealed

New 2020 Kia Carnival MPV revealed

Kia’s latest seven-seat MPV gets a bold new SUV-inspired design – but it won't be sold in the UK
News
26 Jun 2020
New 2020 Kia e-Niro range expands with 180-mile entry-level model

New 2020 Kia e-Niro range expands with 180-mile entry-level model

Three versions of the all-electric Kia e-Niro SUV are now available to order, including a new sub £30k version with a 180-mile range
News
25 Jun 2020
Kia reveals new clutch-by-wire manual gearbox for 48-volt mild hybrids

Kia reveals new clutch-by-wire manual gearbox for 48-volt mild hybrids

New manual Kia gearbox removes mechanical clutch for greater efficiency and CO2 reductions
News
24 Jun 2020
Kia Niro PHEV vs MINI Countryman PHEV

Kia Niro PHEV vs MINI Countryman PHEV

The Kia Niro PHEV and MINI Countryman PHEV Cooper S E plug-in electric models focus on efficient running and family fun, but which is best?
Car group tests
30 May 2020
Kia plans small electric car to rival Citroen Ami

Kia plans small electric car to rival Citroen Ami

Kia's new electric city car would address drivers’ safety fears about travelling on public transport
News
22 May 2020
Kia Sportage SUV updated for 2020 with tech tweaks and new diesel engine

Kia Sportage SUV updated for 2020 with tech tweaks and new diesel engine

The revised Kia Sportage receives a restructured trim-level hierarchy and a handful of technology upgrades
News
4 May 2020
Kia Soul EV vs MG ZS EV

Kia Soul EV vs MG ZS EV

The second-generation Kia Soul EV faces the value-for-money MG ZS EV in an SUV shootout
Car group tests
22 Apr 2020
'Sorry Jeep, but Kia now makes the best all-American SUV'

'Sorry Jeep, but Kia now makes the best all-American SUV'

With Kia winning the World Car of the Year 2020 award with the American-built Telluride, Mike Rutherford believes Kia has beaten Jeep at their own gam…
News
18 Apr 2020
New 2020 Kia Ceed Sportswagon Plug-in hybrid goes on sale

New 2020 Kia Ceed Sportswagon Plug-in hybrid goes on sale

The new Kia Ceed Sportwagen PHEV arrives with a claimed economy figure of 188mpg
News
6 Apr 2020
New 2020 Kia XCeed PHEV: prices, specs and release date

New 2020 Kia XCeed PHEV: prices, specs and release date

Plug-in hybrid version of the Kia XCeed promises up to 201.8mpg and 32g/km of CO2 from its petrol-electric powertrain
News
6 Apr 2020
Hyundai Kona Hybrid vs Kia Niro Hybrid

Hyundai Kona Hybrid vs Kia Niro Hybrid

The Hyundai Kona Hybrid and Kia Niro Hybrid battle it out in the lucrative hybrid SUV sector
Car group tests
19 Mar 2020
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New Kia Soul EV 2020 review

New Kia Soul EV 2020 review

The all-electric Kia Soul EV combines quirky design with enormous capability
Road tests
28 Feb 2020
Hyundai i10 vs Toyota Aygo vs Kia Picanto
Hyundai i10 group test

Hyundai i10 vs Toyota Aygo vs Kia Picanto

We try the new Hyundai i10 out for size against its city car rivals, the Kia Picanto and Toyota Aygo
Car group tests
24 Feb 2020
All-new 2020 Kia Sorento revealed in design sketches
Kia Sorrento - sketch - front 3/4 static

All-new 2020 Kia Sorento revealed in design sketches

Next generation Kia Sorento flagship SUV will challenge premium rivals when it's revealed at the Geneva Motor Show
News
11 Feb 2020
Kia: 2035 petrol and diesel car ban doesn’t worry us
Kia e-Niro long termer - first report front

Kia: 2035 petrol and diesel car ban doesn’t worry us

Kia’s UK boss reveals his company can handle the proposed 2035 ban on new ICE cars and strict 2020 CO2 targets
News
7 Feb 2020
Kia and Hyundai invest in UK electric vehicle firm
Arrival Royal Mail van

Kia and Hyundai invest in UK electric vehicle firm

British EV firm Arrival gets huge €100million cash injection from Kia and Hyundai
News
16 Jan 2020
Kia announced 11-strong electric car plan for for 2025

Kia announced 11-strong electric car plan for for 2025

Kia’s ‘Plan S’ strategy will produce 11 fully-electric models by 2025, with a dedicated EV model due for release in 2021
News
14 Jan 2020
New Kia Niro PHEV 2020 review
Kia Niro PHEV - front

New Kia Niro PHEV 2020 review

The revised Kia Niro PHEV may tempt many who can’t wait for the all-electric e-Niro
Road tests
10 Jan 2020
Used Kia Carens review
Used Kia Carens - front

Used Kia Carens review

A full used buyer’s guide on the Kia Carens covering the Carens Mk3 (2013-date)
Used car tests
5 Jan 2020
Kia releases Picanto and Stonic special editions
Kia Stonic Maxx - front 3/4 static

Kia releases Picanto and Stonic special editions

Kia Picanto Zest and Stonic Maxx get unique colours and generous equipment lists, while Niro PHEV now offered in cheaper ‘2’ trim level
News
2 Jan 2020
New Kia Optima revealed, but will not reach UK showrooms
Kia Optima - front

New Kia Optima revealed, but will not reach UK showrooms

The covers have come off the next Kia Optima, however the Ford Mondeo rival has been dropped from the UK market
News
12 Nov 2019
Kia Futuron concept previews new electric SUV
Kia Futuron concept - front

Kia Futuron concept previews new electric SUV

The new all-electric Kia Futuron concept has been designed as a 'sports car on an SUV platform'
News
5 Nov 2019
Kia XCeed vs Ford Focus Active
Kia XCeed vs Ford Focus Active

Kia XCeed vs Ford Focus Active

Can the new Kia XCeed encroach on the Ford Focus Active's hatch-based territory?
Car group tests
19 Oct 2019
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New Kia XCeed 1.4 petrol 2019 review
Kia XCeed 1.4 petrol - front

New Kia XCeed 1.4 petrol 2019 review

We try out the new Kia XCeed pseudo-SUV with the brand's 1.4 T-GDi petrol engine to see if it's the pick of the range
Road tests
1 Oct 2019
New Kia XCeed 2019 review
Kia XCeed - front

New Kia XCeed 2019 review

The new jacked-up Kia XCeed hatchback fills a niche within a niche, but what's it like on UK roads?
Road tests
30 Sep 2019
Kia e-Niro: long-term test
Kia e-Niro - final report header

Kia e-Niro: long-term test

Final report: we look back on six months living with the Kia e-Niro – the UK’s best affordable electric car
Long-term tests
23 Sep 2019
Kia XCeed 2019 review
Kia XCeed - front tracking

Kia XCeed 2019 review

The new XCeed fills the small gap between the regular Ceed and Niro, but is this a niche too far for Kia?
Road tests
20 Sep 2019
Kia Venga (2010-2019) review

Kia Venga (2010-2019) review

The Kia Venga has made a big impact in the mini MPV sector, with great space and strong value
In-depth reviews
13 Sep 2019
Kia Telluride
Kia Telluride - front tracking

Kia Telluride

The new seven-seat Kia Telluride SUV offers much, but sadly it’s not coming to the UK
Road tests
28 Aug 2019
Kia Stinger GT420: getting to grips with Kia's track car
Kia Stinger GT420 - front tracking with Kia Stinger

Kia Stinger GT420: getting to grips with Kia's track car

We head to Silverstone to test out the one-off Kia Stinger GT420, Kia's skunkworks track focused race car
Features
26 Aug 2019
Kia Ceed GT-Line S: long-term test review
Kia Ceed Long term goodbye

Kia Ceed GT-Line S: long-term test review

Final report: the Kia Ceed is a strong contender in the family hatch class; just avoid the auto gearbox
Long-term tests
19 Aug 2019
Kia Ceed SW vs Renault Megane ST vs Skoda Octavia Estate
Kia Ceed SW vs Renault Megane Sport Tourer vs Skoda Octavia Estate - header

Kia Ceed SW vs Renault Megane ST vs Skoda Octavia Estate

Family estate buyers have never had it so good. We test the Kia Ceed SW against the Renault Megane Sport Tourer and Skoda Octavia Estate
Car group tests
17 Aug 2019
New Kia Niro Hybrid 2019 review
New Kia Niro Hybrid - front

New Kia Niro Hybrid 2019 review

The Kia Niro Hybrid has been treated to a mid-life refresh, but have the updates made it better than ever?
Road tests
16 Aug 2019
Kia Niro PHEV - best plug-in hybrid cars
Kia Niro PHEV - front

Kia Niro PHEV - best plug-in hybrid cars

The Niro PHEV isn’t the most interesting car to drive, but it’s easy to live with and there’s decent space on offer.
Best cars & vans
15 Aug 2019
Eco driving: tips to extend your electric car range
Eco driving tips - Kia e-Niro - front tracking traffic

Eco driving: tips to extend your electric car range

We joined IAM Roadsmart to pick up some top eco driving tips on how to take your electric car further
Features
9 Aug 2019
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