Quick Take: The Kia Optima SX, the top trim, is the perfect stylish daily driver for the enthusiast that needs the space of a family car but doesn’t want to lose the torque of a hot hatch. One Big ...

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio ...

The 2011 model year introduces a complete redesign for the Kia Optima, featuring a more aggressive and streamlined exterior. Notably, this year marks the debut of Kia's first hybrid model in North ...

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The trunk latch base may crack, preventing the opening of the ...

Aspen, Colorado --For years, each successive redesigned Kia model was a quantum leap over its predecessor. But after years of playing catch-up to the rest of the industry, Kia is now a major ...

Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...

When it comes to transporting a family, consumers are obsessed with the high-profile station wagons known as crossover SUVs, which offer greater cargo flexibility than a traditional midsize family ...

Even before we’ve had a chance to drive it, the 2021 Kia Optima is proving to be an interesting sedan. For one thing, it might not even be called Optima anymore, with a switch to the Korean-market K5 ...

The Hyundai Sonata hybrid wrapped in the Kia Optima’s burlier skin. Like the gas-electric Sonata, the Optima is powered by a 166-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine mated to a 40-hp electric motor.

After nearly 12 years in court, a federal judge has dismissed the class action lawsuit alleging that certain Kia vehicles suffered from defective sunroofs that could spontaneously shatter while ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the auto industry, from breaking news to car reviews. Jan 06, 2020, 01:34am EST Jul 19, 2021, 11:09am EDT This article is ...

While it's slightly longer and wider, the all-new 2016 Kia Optima carries over much of the same sharp but somewhat dated sheet metal of the previous model. The 2016 Kia Optima SXL that we tested came ...