The 2022 Kia Carnival was a new introduction this year and replaces the Kia Sedona. Kia positions the Carnival as a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) vs a traditional minivan. In a short time, it has become a legitimate challenger to segment rivals. The 5th generation 2021 Honda Odyssey is a long-time minivan favorite. Let’s see how…
The 2022 Kia Carnival was a new introduction this year and replaces the Kia Sedona. Kia positions the Carnival as a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) vs a traditional minivan. The 2021 Toyota Sienna was also new this year. The primary difference is that the Toyota Sienna is only available as a hybrid vehicle. In fact, there…
Is it true I can get an income tax credit for purchasing an electric car? All electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles purchased new in 2010 or later may be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to $7500. Are there any state tax credits available? Each state is different. In South Carolina, there…
Kia offers three distinct Niro models. 2021 Kia Niro Hybrid 2021 Kia Niro PHEV 2020 Kia Niro EV The Niro comes in a trio of engine options. What is the difference between a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle? A hybrid vehicle is a gas-first engine. The lithium-ion battery is charged by the operation of…
The popular Nightfall Edition highlights an unchanged but simplified 2022 Kia Sportage lineup for 2022. The Nightfall Edition replaces the S trim as a standalone package. The 2022 Sportage offers more tech and convenience features. The Sportage Nightfall Edition includes: Panoramic Sunroof Black Roof Rails Special Black Badging Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel with Paddle Shifters SynTex Seating Materials…
Summer is fast approaching. After more than a year of restrictions, most of us are ready to get up and go. Having a vehicle that can tow a boat, camper or trailer ramps up the fun factor. Kia offers five vehicles with towing capacity. Telluride 5000 Carnival 3500 Sorento 2500-3500 Sportage 1653 Sedona 2500 Each…
Kia warranty coverage is an industry-leading 10-year or 100,000-mile warranty program. Kia’s confidence in the quality of its vehicles makes it easy to offer this extensive coverage. The Kia warranty is governed by Kia Motors not individual dealerships. We perform warranty work at no charge to the customer. We then file a claim for reimbursement with…
Kia is dedicated to a future lineup of dedicated battery electric vehicles (BEVS). The EV6 will be the first vehicle to use Kia’s EV platform (E-GMP). Kia’s new nomenclature and design philosophy embodies Kia’s shifting focus towards electrification. Kia revealed its first official images of the EV6. The distinctive silhouette displays sharp lines and high-tech…
The all-new, fourth generation 2021 Kia Sorento made its U.S. debut this week. Since 2002, Sorento has been one of Kia’s flagship vehicles with nearly 1.5 million units. The Sorento hit Asian markets back in February and Europe a month later. Sean Yoon, president & CEO, Kia Motors North America & Kia Motors America said, “This…
Cars like the world are evolving quickly. Technology is being incorporated into new cars faster than ever. Kia is at the forefront of automotive technology. Nowhere is that more evident than in consumer infotainment. New powertrains and battery technology are the big items. But, there are many creature comforts that are changing. The powertrain changes,…
