In March, the automotive world will converge of Geneva, Switzerland, a place well-known for its conventions and conferences. Kia looks to enter the Romandy city with a bold statement, and it plans to do so with the unveiling of a new urban concept described as "racy."
While most of the details are under wraps, a few teaser photos have been released, and at Pence Kia, we agree; it's got a lot of spice.
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As humans, we are bound to make mistakes as we progress forward with our goals and challenges. It takes a big person to own up to their wrong doings and take corrective actions to amend what was put forth on others. In our case it takes a strong, loyal company.
Kia has announced that it plans to amend their recent fuel economy miss-labeling on effected new Kia models. At Pence Kia we are pleased to…
Fans of collegiate athletics might be interested to know that a brand new College Football Hall of Fame is set to go up in Atlanta, Georgia by the year 2014. Why do we at Pence Kia care? Well for starters, many members of our Richmond area team happen to have a penchant for throwing around the ol' pigskin once and a while. But more than that, we strongly favor one of the facility's most prominent sponsors: Kia Motors America.
First and foremost, acting as sponsor will help Kia to interact with a huge, enthusiastic audience. What's more, the…
'Tis the season for giving. And along those lines, Kia has announced that it will be delivering a hefty financial gift to the brand's Georgia-based plant this holiday. Of course, the investment will be spread out over several years, ensuring that Kia efforts in the south are alive and vital for many more festive seasons to come.
In fact, the community surrounding this location is so strong and interwoven that Kia has decided to focus on growing its plant's impact even more over the next 16 years. Company officials have committed to injecting a total of $1.6…
Overall, the automotive industry is expected to increase 7-10 percent in sales in the UAE. Even more impressive is that Kia is projecting a sales growth nearly double that at 13-15 percent.
The cause for such a spike? Company officials maintain that the growth will be "fuelled mainly by innovation, features and design…
It's said that at some point, everyone makes mistakes, and, unfortunately, automakers are not exempt from this phenomenon. Our favorite auto brand, Kia, along with its companion company, Hyundai know when it's time to admit a mistake- and how to make things right. In the wake of a discovery about overstated gas mileage claims on several new vehicles, the automakers are setting out to reimburse owners of nearly 1.1 million vehicles in North America (900,000 in the U.S. and 172,000 in Canada).
Hyundai and Kia share the same parent company, and they've said…
Pence Kia is happy to share brand new details about the 2013 Kia Optima Limited. Already unveiled to the public eye, the even-more-appealing Optima model is designed to leave passerby viewers with their jaws completely dropped.
What's the recipe? First, designers tacked on a set of snazzy 18-inch chrome wheels. Then, in come an electric parking break and a touch of future technology. Finally, sprinkle in some premium Nappa leather trim seats and voila! you have a Kia auto of extremely attractive proportions.
While we're on the topic of the appealing, the 30-second spot shows city lights dancing…
It's no secret that automakers are ramping up their eco-friendly vehicle options and raising efficiency levels higher all in the name of saving several kinds of green. Kia is no exception. However, enthusiasts might be interested to know that the innovative automaker isn't jumping on the hybrid train nor turning to plug-in electrics. Rather, Kia has kicked up its efforts in the realm of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV).
Over a decade ago, Kia engineers tested out their FCEV legs with a specially-made, experiential Sportage. Fast forward to today and the savvy minds at Kia have put together…
Perhaps enthusiasts in the Midlothian area are already very familiar with the current Kia Forte. But for those who aren't, Pence Kia is happy to jog your memory. Available in sedan, koup, and hatchback body styles, the 2013 Kia Forte presents a smooth, clean exterior with all the right automotive elements on the inside.
While Pence Kia is certainly satisfied with what this current auto has to offer, we have to divulge a secret. The Kia Forte is about to get even better for 2014. Unless of course, you don't consider a more sophisticated, sleeker appearance better...
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The college graduation season has been finished for a few weeks now. We here at Pence Kia want to assist recent grads in their post-grad lives as much as possible which is why we want to bring attention to the website Total Car Score, who has some wisdom for recent grads on their 'Top Cars for College Grads' list. We consider it sage advice, since the 2012 Kia Forte has been distinguished with honors from the website.
Models across different brands were ranked on their value, safety, and efficiency, along with a performance and style that would cater to the…
