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What is the difference between the 2016 and 2017 Kia Sportage?

Tuesday, March 15th, 2016
2017 Kia Sportage compared to 2016 Kia Sportage

Each year car makers come out with new versions of models, sometimes with all of the same features as the current model year just with a new prefix. However, that is definitely not the case when it comes to the difference between the 2016 and 2017 Kia Sportage. For the 2017 model year, the Sportage has been redesigned to look more sophisticated and is equipped with more convenience options than ever before. (more…)

2017 Kia Optima Plug-in Revealed at Chicago Auto Show

Monday, February 22nd, 2016
2017 Kia Optima PHEV Chicago Auto Show Frank Boucher Kia Racine, WI

It’s auto show season and Kia has stepped up their eco-friendly model with the 2017 Kia Optima Plug-in Hybrid revealed at the Chicago Auto Show. This fuel efficient plug-in is one of Kia’s four hybrid models that comprise the company’s EcoDynamic sub-brand. Kia Motors America has already announced their intentions of expanding this model lineup to include 11 models by the year 2020.
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2017 Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle at the Chicago Auto Show

Thursday, February 11th, 2016
all new Kia 2017 Kia Niro Chicago auto show frank boucher kia racine wi

Designed at Kia’s California site, Kia’s auto show headliner that everyone has been waiting impatiently for has arrived. The 2017 Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle has been revealed at the Chicago Auto Show in all of its hybrid glory. The “no-compromise” vehicle has both innovative styling and the best possible combination of fuel economy, functionality and driver experience.
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Kia UVO eServices Technology

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016
UVO eServices Frank Boucher Kia Racine, WI

What Does Kia UVO eServices Offer Drivers?

The UVO technology was first rolled out in 2013 Kia models and from there as the model years progressed so did UVO. There are now three versions of the UVO technology, UVO, UVO eServices and UVO eServices with Nav. Ultimately, what Kia UVO eServices offers drivers is convenience and safety features that enhance driver experience. (more…)