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Is All-Wheel Drive or Four-Wheel Drive Better for Snow in Southeast Wisconsin?
Thursday, December 27th, 2018
AWD Vs. 4WD in Snow
With the festive December season now in our rearview mirror, the bleak and cheerless portion of winter is our next stop. We’re not just being grim about the end of the beautiful lights, generosity and cozy feelings that accompany the holiday season. We’re also trying to honestly address the fact that snow, ice and frigid temperatures are often at their worst just following the beginning of the new year. (more…)
Are Winter Tires Worth it in Southeast Wisconsin?
Thursday, December 20th, 2018
Where to Get Winter Tires in Racine, Wisconsin
If you’ve done any driving on the snow and ice which can become commonplace during our winter months, you become aware of just how much we take things like traction and stopping power for granted when the weather is fair. (more…)
Should I Lease or Finance a New Vehicle?
Tuesday, November 20th, 2018
Benefits of Leasing a Car in Racine, Wisconsin
Whether you’re just gathering information or have been going on four test drives a week, the car-buying process is one that’s chock-full of information. This information can be overwhelming for many as both automotive manufacturers and dealerships compete for the attention of prospective shoppers. (more…)
Stay Ahead of Inclement Weather this Winter with a Hazard-Ready New Vehicle
Thursday, October 18th, 2018
Affordable Vehicles with AWD in Southeast Wisconsin
We’ve written on this blog plenty of times about how living in Southeast Wisconsin is not for the faint of heart. While our fall and spring seasons are international highlights that bring vivid colors to the local communities and our plentiful nature parks, winter is how we pay for it. Seemingly longer every year, winter kicks off with a snowfall and then that snow just stays on the ground – usually all year. While a few warm-ups might melt the snow, the brown grass underneath is rarely visible for more than a couple of days. (more…)
Kia Salutes our Heroes with Exclusive Savings for Those Who Have Served
Thursday, October 11th, 2018
New Car Military Discount in Racine, Wisconsin
Beyond simply knowing a veteran or somebody who has served, all of us enjoy the quality of life and liberty we do because of the brave members of the United States Armed Forces. Sadly, the men and women who have served this country have often done so thanklessly. While military discounts and special efforts help to show gratitude for people who have put their wellbeing on the line, it’s always such a small token compared to the sacrifices those people have made to serve. (more…)
Upgrade Your Leased Vehicle Before Winter
Thursday, October 4th, 2018
Where to Trade in Kia Lease in Racine, Wisconsin
Leasing a vehicle is a wonderful way to have the newest models with the latest technology and an affordable monthly payment. By leasing, you’re agreeing to pay for the amount a vehicle depreciates over the time that it is in your possession. Quite often, at the end of your lease period, you’re able to purchase the vehicle into which you’ve already “invested” at an excellent price! (more…)
Starting at Racine, Where Can You Go on One Tank in the New Kia Sportage?
Thursday, September 20th, 2018
2019 Kia Sportage Fuel Range for Racine, Wisconsin
As summer winds itself down, and we move into the season of beautiful fall colors, brisk air and autumnal activities, you may be scrambling to get in that road trip you promised yourself you would take at the beginning of summer. With the temperatures hitting their sweet spot for extended travel, now is the time to get out and see the world around you and the 2019 Kia Sportage is the perfect vehicle to accompany you on this journey. (more…)
2018 Events and Things to do on Memorial Day Weekend in Racine, WI
Tuesday, May 8th, 2018
2018 Memorial Day Weekend Events Racine, WI
The weather has finally turned nice and the sun has been coming out, that means summer is on its way. Before summer arrives, there is one annual holiday that everyone enjoys, probably because it’s the first extended holiday weekend of the warm months. Memorial Day weekend is our time to celebrate all our country’s fallen military veterans who paid the ultimate price for the freedoms of our great country. If you’re looking for something to do to help celebrate and honor our veterans, the annual Racine Memorial Day Parade is always a great way to do it. Keep reading to learn more about the 2018 events and other things to do on Memorial Day weekend in Racine, WI this year.
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September Saw a Nice Upswing in Kia Sales – See the Six Best-Selling Models
Thursday, October 12th, 2017
Top Six Best-Selling Kia Vehicles for September 2017 and Year to Date
The 2017 Kia Forte is hotter than lava right now, thanks to a new S trim, plenty of power for a compact car with up to 164 HP, and a new design, as well as a nice price. This quality is reflected in the best-ever sales for a September for the Forte model last month.
The month also saw nice upticks for other Kia models; Kia as a brand just completed its best-ever September for sales. We will show you not only the top-selling models for September 2017, including the Forte, but the top six best-selling Kia models for 2017 year-to-date.
Kia is a Two-Time Top Overall Brand in Initial Quality: See Why
Thursday, September 21st, 2017
Top J.D. Power IQS Models 2017 Kia Cadenza Forte Niro Sorento Soul
Did you know that Kia has been the top auto brand in vehicle initial quality the past two years, according to the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)? This means that Kia vehicles as a brand have the fewest issues that need to be fixed in the first three months of vehicle ownership, which came from a survey of more than 77,000 people for the 2017 study. The 2016 study had a similar number of respondents.
So to celebrate this great news, we have a rundown of features and benefits for the five Kia models that were highest ranked in their segments in the 2017 IQS, which include the 2017 Kia Soul, Sorento, Niro, Cadenza and Forte.