Kia has released the first pictures of the 2011 Magentis (aka Optima / Lorentz), ahead of its debut at the New York Auto Show. Looking more aggressive than its predecessor, the Magentis was styled by Kia’s European design team in Frankfurt, Germany. The car features a sharply raked roofline, flared wheel arches, LED daytime running [...]
Kia has released the first interior sketches of the 2011 Optima (aka Magentis / Lorentz). While details are limited, the cabin features a driver-oriented cockpit with Volvo-like HVAC controls and a large LCD display. Elsewhere, there are bright door handles and rear air vents. As we have previously reported, the next-generation Optima will debut at [...]
The all-new 2011 Kia Optima (aka Magentis in Europe and K5 in South Korea) was introduced to the public this week at the New York Auto Show. Built on an all-new platform, the four-door will be sold in three different power levels. In its base model form, the sedan will use a 2.4-liter GDI four-cylinder [...]
Kia Motors America had a busy 2009 and seems to be keeping the momentum going for 2010. The company unveiled four all-new cars at the 2010 NYIAS, including the Sportage, Sorento SX CUV, the Optima and the Forte 5-door. The Forte 5-door builds on the Forte sedan and Koup and features five doors, a new [...]
Hyundai engineers were out on the Nürburgring this week, testing a hard-to-determine small car. Though the car looks strikingly similar to the Kia Venga, the purpose of a new Venga prototype is hard to imagine. The reason: Kia just unveiled the Venga at Frankfurt last year. Clearly the test vehicle is the Venga, however, several [...]
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