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Medium Car Under $45K: Gold Star Value Awards
One of the biggest classes, 13 contenders have been whittled down to three

Small Car Under $30K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Mazda 3 is an all-round star ahead of diesel alternatives

Small Car Under $25K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Mazda’s top-selling 3 is also a top value pick

The Weekend Read: Paris Motor Show 2014
Wheels is walking the floor of the Paris Motor Show as the world’s biggest car makers launch a host of exciting new metal – everything from fuel-sipping commuter fare to ground-shaking supercars

Kia Picanto likely for Oz
2014 Paris Motor Show: Kia is working hard on plans to release the pint-sized Picanto hatchback in Australia next year as a rival to the Mitsubishi Mirage

Kia aims for a bigger slice
Korea’s second brand wants to double its share of the Aussie market

Australian cars are not too cheap
New Kia boss hits out at claims by Holden that new vehicles are too cheap in Australia, and that prices will rise

New Kia Sorento due later this year
The Kia Sorento SUV has received its first upgrade and the new model will appear in Australian showrooms in the third quarter of this year.

ESP mandatory by 2011
All cars and four-wheel drives sold in Australia from 2011 will be required by law to have ESP.

2009 Melbourne Show – Kia Soul
2009 Melbourne Show – Kia Soul

2012 Kia Soul update confirmed for Oz
Kia Australia has confirmed a September launch for its updated 2012 Soul line-up, bringing a number of styling and equipment tweaks to the quirky-cool hatch

Kia Carnival hits the Big Apple
2014 New York Auto Show: New eight-seat people-mover expected in Australia by the end of 2014

Kia’s Frankfurt hero is Niro
Kia has taken the wraps off a sinister new concept, developed for this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show (Sept. 12-22), called Niro.

How safe is your car?
Have you ever stopped to think about how safe your car is if you were involved in a collision?

Only one Aussie in COTY 2011
After a week of extensive testing, and rigorous culling, a final top six will be selected, one of which will win the Australian automotive industry’s most coveted prize.

Kia gets hot with GTI rival
Can a Kia be cool? Kia thinks so, revealing an all-new, hot hatch designed to take the fight to Europe’s finest. Called the Pro-Cee’d GT, Kia’s hot hatch will be a close cousin to Hyundai’s Veloster Turbo, first launched here in 2012.

Koup d’ turbo
KIA’S pussycat Koup is set to acquire some claws in the form of a forced-induction flagship edition.

Kia Cee’d and Cerato to converge
Next-generation Kia small cars may become more unified – at least from a design point of view

Kia/Hyundai shared components boost design differences
Under-the-skin twins means there is much more scope for design variation between the Korean marques

Kia Carnival’s design-led delays
Well-received KV6 Concept couldn’t translate to production due to packaging limitations

Schreyer sets Kia design guidelines
With the range almost overhauled the boss of Kia design seeks to build on his brand’s styling successes

ProCeed GT holds performance potential
Kia hopes tuners will tap into the potential of its sporty new $30K hatch

Detroit: GT4 Stinger soft-top already mooted
Kia president reveals show-stealing concept lends itself to a convertible – should it make production

Detroit: Kia’s GT86 rival two years away, coming to Oz
Wheels can reveal Kia’s “affordable sports car” with rear wheel drive is just two years away from production and is, according to one insider, certain to be sold in Australia.
