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  • Kia POP electric concept
    August 18, 2010  - The Korean automaker announced that it will unveil a new electric concept at this year's Paris Motor Show, called the Kia POP.The Kia POP measures three meters in len...
  • 2011 Kia Sportage pricing
    July 22, 2010  - Pricing for the 2011 Kia Sportage that will go on sale in US has been announced, and starting from next month customers that are interested in purchasing it should know t...
  • 2011 Kia Sportage details
    June 21, 2010  - We have new details with the European designed 2011 Kia Sportage for which sales across UK are scheduled to begin on August 1.Together with this new info, the car mak...
  • Kia Soul rapping hamsters promo
    May 27, 2010  - Another Kia Soul promo video in which this time the automaker uses rapping hamsters to promote their new hatch.Besides being funny, these rapping hamsters put things ...
  • Irmscher 2010 Kia Soul
    May 21, 2010  - These three photos with the Irmscher customised 2010 Kia Soul appeared on the German tuner's site, although no specific details accompanied them.As we noticed the bla...
  • Kia Ghost Soul
    May 13, 2010  - Another special edition Kia based on the Soul model, but this time with a pretty spooky name : the Kia Ghost Soul.The company says this edition represents an urban ve...
  • Kia Magentis Estate
    April 19, 2010  - After revealing the new generation Kia Magentis at this year's New York Auto Show, the Korean firm is apparently thinking of developing an estate version as well.This...
  • 2011 Kia Optima unveiled
    April 2, 2010  - The 2011 Kia Optima was unveiled in NY and the aggressive looking sedan will be the most powerful in the D-segment.That is because the 2011 Kia Optima is fitted with ...
  • 2011 Kia Sorento SX
    March 22, 2010  - Details with the 2011 Kia Sorento SX have been released over the weekend, as the new level of trim was just presented at the 2010 Atlanta Auto Show.The company says t...
  • 2011 Kia Magentis revealed
    March 14, 2010  - The Korean automaker revealed photos with the 2011 Kia Magentis as its world debut date at this year's New York Auto Show is getting closer. Still no details on what's un...
  • 2011 Kia Sportage Video
    March 10, 2010  - These 2011 Kia Sportage videos present both static and dynamic footage with the new generation compact SUV. The 2011 Kia Sportage was officially introduced at the 2010 Ge...
  • Kia Venga EV Concept
    March 2, 2010  - Th Kia Venga EV Concept is being exhibited at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show and it represents the Korean automaker's first all-electric plug-in vehicle. The Kia Venga EV Con...
  • Kia Ceed EcoDynamics
    March 2, 2010  - The ultra low emission Kia Ceed EcoDynamics is being presented in Geneva this week. Powered by a 1.6-litre diesel engine that produces 90 PS @ 4,000 rpm and 235 Nm of tor...
  • Cobra Kia Soul
    March 1, 2010  - Cobra Technology & Lifestyle decided to make the Kia Soul a more unique vehicle adding a number of custom made features. One of them is the Cobra CITYGUARD which is basic...
  • 2010 Kia Magentis teaser
    February 22, 2010  - This is the first teaser image released by the Korean manufacturer that reveals the 2010 Kia Magentis, the next generation mid-size saloon that will debut at the 2010 New...
  • Kia Ray Unveiled
    February 10, 2010  - Another concept unveiled at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show today was the Kia Ray.Built from lightweight, recycled materials, the Kia Ray introduces new fuel efficiency and em...
  • 2010 Kia Sportage
    February 3, 2010  - The Korean automaker has just announced that it will introduce the all new 2010 Kia Sportage in Geneva next month. The 2010 Kia Sportage features a completely new visual ...
  • Kia Ray Teaser
    January 21, 2010  - The Korean manufacturer has just released a teaser image with its latest concept car named the Kia Ray. The Kia Ray is an electric-car that was styled by the company's de...
  • Cobra Kia Sorento
    December 21, 2009  - The first customized Kia Sorento comes from Cobra Technology & Lifestyle who is presenting a number of body components available for the Korean SUV. The Cobra Kia Sorento...
  • Kia Soul Tempest
    November 2, 2009  - A new factory customization program has been launched by the Korean automaker for the Kia Soul. This is the Kia Soul Tempest that will replace the Samba model and is part...
  • Kia Soul by Jeff Banks
    October 26, 2009  - This Kia Soul was designed by Jeff Banks for an in-store competition that will be launched by the retailer Matalan for its customers in the winter. The Kia Soul by Jeff B...
  • Kia Cadenza unveiled
    October 19, 2009  - The Korean manufacturer unveiled the Kia Cadenza today, a car based on the VG concept that will replace the current Amanti / Opirus model. Public debut for the 2011 Kia C...
  • 2010 Kia Sorento European debut
    August 10, 2009  - The second model that is set to have its European debut in Frankfurt this year, besides the 2010 Kia Cee'd is the 2010 Kia Sorento. With a 2.2-litre diesel engine under i...
  • 2010 Kia Cee'd coming to Frankfurt
    August 10, 2009  - After releasing a teaser with the 2010 Kia Cee'd close to a month ago, the automaker decided it is time for some proper images. The 2010 Kia Cee'd will me showcased at th...
  • Kia VG Sedan
    July 29, 2009  - The first images with the Kia VG sedan were officially revealed today. The future premium saloon known as the VG for now, was first seen as a concept at Seoul's Motor Sho...
  • Kia Forte Hybrid LPI
    July 16, 2009  - The first commercial hybrid electric vehicle ever built by Kia Motors was just released onto the Korean market today. The Kia Forte Hybrid LPI - Petroleum Injection is th...
  • 2009 Kia Soul police car
    July 15, 2009  - It looks like the Sussex Police and their Community Support Officers will have no trouble form now on, when it comes to creating presence awareness (as if that was ever a...
  • Kia Cee'd facelift unveiled
    July 14, 2009  - The facelifted Kia Cee'd was unveiled in the form of a teaser image today. As the company says the latest generation Kia Cee'd will feature the new "family face", and on ...
  • Kia Soul video commercial
    June 18, 2009  - After we've seen the new Kia Forte Koup in action on the streets of Chicago it looks like the Korean automaker is in the mood for presenting its latest products while hav...
  • Kia Forte Koup video commercial
    June 17, 2009  - The first Kia Forte Koup video commercial has hit the web, revealing Kia's first-ever two-door coupe in action on the streets of Chicago. Introduced at this year's New Yo...
  • Video : 2010 Kia Sorento
    June 16, 2009  - The 2010 Kia Sorento debuted in April this year at Seoul's Motor Show while the first video featuring the company's new SUV in action was released just a few days ago. Mo...
  • 2010 Kia Forte Koup
    April 9, 2009  - Today at the New York Auto Show we were introduced to the 2010 Kia Forte Koup, which is Kia's first-ever two-door coupe. Inspired from the KOUP Concept the base EX model ...
  • 2010 Kia Sorento official debut
    April 3, 2009  - The 2010 Kia Sorento had its official debut at Seoul's Motor Show, event marked by the company with the release of a complete set of details describing their modern and s...
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  1. 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Stirling Moss

    Engine: 90 Degree AMG V8 w/Dry Sump Lubrication, Power: 484.7 kw / 650 bhp @ 6500 rpm, Torque: 820 nm / 604.8 ft lbs @ 4000 rpm
  2. 2010 Ford Mustang

    Engine: V8, Power: 315 hp @ 6000 rpm, Torque: 325 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm
  3. 2009 Nissan 370Z

    Engine: VQ37VHR Variable Valve Timing NA V6, Power: 332 bhp @ 7000 rpm, Torque: 270 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
  4. 2010 Bentley Azure T

    Engine: Twin Turbocharged V8, Power: 500 bhp / 507 PS / 373 kW @ 4,200 rpm, Torque: 738 lb ft / 1,000 Nm @ 3,200 rpm
  5. 2009 Porsche Cayman

    Engine: 6 Cylinder Horizontally Opposed "Boxer", Power: 320 bhpN/A

New Vehicles

Mitsubishi i-MiEV European spec
The European spec version Mitsubishi i-MiEV is scheduled to debut at this year's edition Paris Motor Show, and this new version will be part of 12 vehicles ...

Concept Cars

Nissan Ellure concept announced
The Japanese company has announced its vehicle lineup for the 2010 Los Angeles Motor Show which will include three world debuts. The 2010 L.A. Motor Show ...

Custom Cars

Vorsteiner Porsche 911 Turbo
The North American tuner has launched their latest aerodynamic upgrades for the Porsche 911 Turbo which are offered inside a kit called the V-RT. The ...

Green Autos

Infiniti M Hybrid and IPL G Coupe
Nissan has also announced the new Infiniti models that will premiere at the 2010 Los Angeles Motor Show in November. On November 18th, visitors will get ...

Future Cars

2012 Mazda6 info
More news coming from the British press, this time referring to the 2012 Mazda6 which will come with many new features if comparing to the current generation. ...

Market News

Volkswagen Touran UK price
The German automaker is announcing the 2011 Volkswagen Touran price for UK as the newly launched MPV is now available for order to customers in Britain. ...

Gadgets

EDAG Light Car - Concept for Geneva
Edag - the German design firm, has just prepared an all new concept packed with new technologies for the 79th Geneva Motor Show edition. It is called ...

Various News

Top Gear the Video Game
According to a recent news that surfaced the web, BBC is preparing to star Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May on platforms like mobile phones, ...

Videos

Video: Skoda Fabia VRS review
Autocar has taken the small, yet pretty powerful Czech hatch, the Skoda Fabia VRS for a test drive, and as usual posted their review video online. Powered ...