One of the reasons people love Kia is because of their dedication to giving drivers the best in vehicle technology. If you are like us, having the ability to integrate your smartphone into your vehicle is a feature that sits high on our list of “must-haves”. We have already talked about Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, so let’s discuss another (often overlooked) smartphone technology that can help bring convenience to your everyday commute, and that’s Bluetooth.
Kia of Irvine here, and we wanted to share some of the impressive technology that makes each Kia model different from any other vehicle on the road today. Kia has always been a well-known leader in automotive technology. Whether it’s with comfort, safety, or entertainment, Kia vehicles shine brighter than the rest.
Here at Kia of Irvine we’re just as passionate about preserving our planet as we are about Kia vehicles, and that’s why we are proud to share the all-new Kia Ray concept car along with its features and design. With the Kia Ray, you’ll be able to make your carbon footprint lower than ever before. The only problem is going to be waiting for it to be on the market.
The 2016 Kia Optima color and customization options allows you to make this vehicle a reflection of yourself. The Optima offers five different trim levels, allowing you to choose the options with which your vehicle will come equipped. It also has two interior options and seven different colors that you can pick from. See what the Kia Optima has in store for you!
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The Kia Sportage is the SUV that’s been built for adventure. The Sportage gives drivers the ability to customize their vehicle with its various trim levels. Take a look at the features and specifications of the 2017 Kia Sportage trim levels and what they could offer you.
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The newly redesigned 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid in Irvine, CA has arrived at Kia of Irvine! Get ready to meet a hybrid that has been uniquely built. Redesigned to be smarter and more efficient, the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid features improved exterior design to be more aerodynamic as well as an updated powertrain.
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The Paris auto show saw the premiere of the Kia Soul SX. This new model is the turbocharged Kia Soul we’ve been anxiously awaiting. Its debut on the European market is an exciting step forward for the beloved boxover vehicle. It’s the same style and personality that we love about the Soul, but with an added boost of power to make this future version of the Soul even better. Take a look at what we’re looking forward to after finding out the turbocharged Kia Soul debuted in Paris.
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We already preview a few of the details of the new 2017 Kia Rio in a previous blog post, but now it’s possible that that was actually the 2018 Kia Rio, because if offered a new exterior design. While we look forward to future changes, we can also check out newly-announced 2017 Kia Rio pricing and trim levels. Turns out we might have one more year of the current great model with just minor enhancements. Keep reading to learn more!
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Kia has just announced a new eight-speed automatic transmission that will offer even better performance and engagement for front-wheel-drive vehicles. But what Kia vehicles will have the new eight-speed transmission? Coming out first in the new Kia Cadenza, this elite option will eventually be available in a variety of vehicles. Keep reading to learn more about the 2017 Kia Cadenza eight-speed transmission.
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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are the latest, and easiest, way for iPhone and Android users to integrate their smartphones and their vehicles. Many new vehicles, like the 2017 Kia Cadenza, come standard with both of these systems. But now we have great news! Many Kia models that were not previously available with these features may be able to upgrade to add compatibility. Keep reading to see if your vehicle qualifies for any Kia UVO Apple CarPlay and Android Auto updates. Read the rest of this entry