Electrifying the Kia Lineup: Kia’s EV6 and Electric-Global Modular Platform

The world’s biggest automakers are leading the charge to usher drivers into an electrified future. GM’s promise to phase out its petroleum-powered lineup by 2035 sent shockwaves throughout the industry, but don’t think the automaker’s biggest rivals were stunned by the announcement; quite the contrary. Automakers like Kia, Hyundai, Ford, and numerous others were already […]

Spunky Subcompacts: Soul vs. Kicks

The mass appeal of city-friendly subcompact SUVs has allowed this segment to become very competitive in a relatively short timespan. Millions of people live with firm budgets and limited space but still need a vehicle; subcompact SUVs allow them to work within those limits while still attaining the practical spaciousness of the SUV format. To […]

Building a Better Sportage

How do you make something better that is already really good? This question has plagued designers, engineers, and architects throughout history, but it is especially true for automakers. Even the most popular models, such as the Kia Sportage, have relatively short lives before they are eclipsed by new technology. Small, incremental changes like a more […]