A New Generation of EVs First introduced in March of 2021, the EV6 is the first all-electric vehicle from Kia. A crossover SUV, the EV6 makes your head turn when you see it on the street with its sleek body styling and captivating design. There are 5 trim lines that rival the likes of Tesla….
Mother’s Day Giveaway This month’s 20th Anniversary giveaway is centered around Mother’s Day. At Kia Country of Charleston, we wanted to come up with something different. We decided to partner with local artisan, Boysterous Southern Couture in the creation of this giveaway. Charleston Kia is excited to be able to give away 12 custom, handcrafted…
Warmer weather is here. Charleston Kia wants to make sure you’re prepared and your vehicle is operating at peak performance. Here are some tips that you can easily do to help maintain your car. Check Tire Pressure Look for signs of over-inflated or under-inflated tires. Optimal pressure can prevent flat tires and blowouts which are…
The weather is changing and it’s important to check your tire pressure. Checking to see if your tires are overinflated or underinflated is critical to car performance. Optimal tire pressure can prevent a flat tire or blowout. Ensuring your tires are properly inflated can also help maximize your gas mileage on longer trips. Checking…
It’s that time of the year again, Kia Country of Charleston is celebrating Car Care Month during April. This month it’s all about you, the customer. We share basic owner information, and service and maintenance tips to optimize your car. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and look for service-related email campaigns and…
Most car owners don’t think about their sunroof beyond sunlight and fresh air. But a sunroof needs to be cared for and maintained like everything else on a vehicle. We recommend cleaning your sunroof regularly and a deep detail annually. Use a glass cleaner without ammonia or vinegar as that could damage the gasket. Open…
A transmission service is not routine maintenance and is something that may be easily overlooked. In fact, depending on which Kia model you drive, we recommend the service at either 60K or 100K miles. A transmission service is a complete fluid exchange. On certain models, a machine is used to cycle all the old fluid…
There’s nothing better than a cool car with air conditioning in good working order on a hot Charleston day. The Lowcountry summer heat is here. The optimal performance of your vehicle’s air conditioner is essential. We recommend checking the system every two to three years and having a air conditioning tune-up performed. Over time, the…
Make the switch to synthetic. Kia recommends synthetic oil for all vehicles and our goal is to convert 100% of customers by Labor Day. Quite simply, synthetic oil is better for your engine. It offers superior protection for your engine. The primary difference with synthetic oil is additives used in the refinement process. Synthetic oil…
Kia Country of Charleston celebrates Car Care Month each April. It gives us a chance to focus on important service and maintenance functions, and share basic need-to-know owner information. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, and look for service-related email campaigns and weekly blog posts. As always, we celebrate Car Care Month with additional…
