Kia will be utilizing a recycled 55-ton haul of plastic recovered from the Pacific Ocean in its new EV models. The record-breaking haul was reclaimed by Kia’s global partner, The Ocean Cleanup. This comes as part of a seven-year partnership established in April 2022 as part of Kia’s transformation into a leading force in the…
As the race to lead the electric vehicle (EV) market in America stretches on, Kia is making strides to claim a top spot. With the launch of the EV6 crossover in 2022, Kia America held the second-place spot for EV sales during most of the year. It’s no coincidence that in 2022, 60% of Kia…
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…
Kia and Earth Day Earth Day, held annually on April 22 is celebrated in 193 countries to promote environmental awareness and protection of the planet. Kia Motors is recognized as a leading green brand globally for its long-standing commitment to the environment. Kia Motors and its sister company Hyundai Motor manufacture a broad selection of…
Make Earth Day Count. On Saturday, April 22, Earth Day will be celebrated around the globe. This annual event celebrates the environment and raises public awareness about pollution. Kia Motors is a Top 50 Global Green brand that is committed eco-management as part of its core brand management strategy. Kia has proven itself a leader…
These are our 2017 Kia Country highlights. It was a year marked by triumph for Kia and one that made us very proud to represent this brand each day. At the local level, our dealership is blessed with terrific customers and a dedicated staff. Our favorite highlights of the year are: Kia’s Super Bowl commercial,…
Not everyone owns a hybrid, but environmentally responsible driving is something everyone can do. We are celebrating Earth Day this weekend. Kia Motors is a Top 50 Global Green Brand and an ambitious Road Map 2020 initiative that advances environmentally friendly automotive technologies and positions the company as a leader in the low emissions car…
As we say goodbye to February, we wanted to take one last look at the 2017 Super Bowl car commercials. Automakers spend big bucks on the big game. Alpha Romeo, Buick, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Lexus, Mercedes and Kia advertised this year. Kia’s entry, “A Hero’s Journey” featuring Melissa McCarthy demonstrating that people will go to…
For the past 20 years, the Toyota Prius has been the reigning hybrid car champ. The all-new Kia Niro, designed from the ground-up to be a hybrid, has the best shot of stealing its mantle. Niro offers the style, comfort and drive of a traditional SUV/Crossover with the fuel economy of a hybrid or electric…
