Potentially U.S.-Bound Kia Tasman Pickup Truck Spied With Funky, Boxy Styling

Potentially U.S.-Bound Kia Tasman Pickup Truck Spied With Funky, Boxy Styling

We’ve known for a couple years now that Kia is working on multiple pickup trucks — two different EV pickups, and a midsize body-on-frame internal combustion truck for markets like Australia. Thanks to a new video from South Korean YouTube Channel Woopa TV, we’ve got our best look yet at the latter truck in its … Read more

Michael B. Jordan Won’t Be Charged In Ferrari Crash

Michael B. Jordan Won’t Be Charged In Ferrari Crash

Screenshot: KTLA YouTube Michael B. Jordan’s December 2023 crash of his Ferrari 812 Superfast into a Kia parked along the street in Hollywood sparked all kinds of speculation. Were there drugs involved? Was he drinking? Was it simply an accident? Is he going to be held responsible? Now just over a month after the incident … Read more

The New Pricy Three-Row Standard

The New Pricy Three-Row Standard

Has anyone else noticed how expensive cars have gotten in the past few years? Yeah, me too. It’s a bothersome thing for sure, but some of that bite is alleviated if the car is, you know, good. That’s exactly what we’re working with when it comes to the 2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line. It may have … Read more

Swapping My BMW For A Family Ride. What Car Should I Buy?

Swapping My BMW For A Family Ride. What Car Should I Buy?

Alex lives in Florida, and while his BMW drop-top is perfect for the weather, it isn’t ideal for hauling around small children. He is looking for something somewhat unique that would fit the kids comfortably and has some upgraded features. With a budget of up to $40,000, what car should he buy? BMW 3T Electric … Read more

Here’s How EVs Really Sold In 2023

Here’s How EVs Really Sold In 2023

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV SSImage: Chevrolet 75,883 total sales GM has kept its EV sales numbers close to its chest the last few years; the company has had trouble ramping up EV production. Things may have changed though as the company says it sold 75,883 EVs in 2023, up 93 percent from 2022. Looking at … Read more

Kia Boyz Crime Reporter Has Her Own Kia Forte Stolen

Kia Boyz Crime Reporter Has Her Own Kia Forte Stolen

Photo: Kia A crime reporter for Cleveland.com who’d reported on rampant Kia thefts had her own 2020 Kia Forte stolen just before the New Year. The Kia Amanti Was Basically a Knock-Off Mercedes Molly Walsh covered the hardships people faced when the Kia Boyz spree of car thefts came to Cleveland. The Korean automaker began distributing … Read more

The Kia EV9 Is Already Being Discounted In Some Places

The Kia EV9 Is Already Being Discounted In Some Places

Something interesting is going on, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen it happen before, at least not in these past few years: a vehicle is getting discounted at dealers before it’s even officially launched. That’s what’s happening with Kia and its newest EV, the EV9. Dealers across the country have hit the EV9 with … Read more

Kia India: Kia appoints Gwanggu Lee as MD and CEO of its India operations

Kia India: Kia appoints Gwanggu Lee as MD and CEO of its India operations

Korean auto major Kia Tuesday announced the appointment of Gwanggu Lee as the new Managing Director and CEO of its India operations with immediate effect. Lee succeeds will Tae Jin Park, who is retiring after a 36-year journey with Kia Corporation and 4 years with Kia India. With over 30 years of experience in the … Read more

VinFast Has Officially Entered The Dealer Game

VinFast Has Officially Entered The Dealer Game

Happy Wednesday! It’s December 27, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, all in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. 1st Gear: VinFast Has A Dealership Now Most modern automakers are eyeing the direct-to-consumer route for selling … Read more