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Hyundai clients most loyal in the industry
Thursday, October 13, 2011
These days, Hyundai is the most successful automaker in the world. On top of rising sales that are helping it snatch up even more market shares, it manages to retain more clients than anyone else.
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2011 Kia Forte SX Luxury Review
Friday, August 26, 2011
The small-sedan segment is Canada's largest vehicle segment. So naturally the competition is nasty. Witness established and stellar nameplates, like Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, and Mazda3 as well as new, full-strength efforts from Chevrolet Cruze, Ford Focus, Hyundai Elantra and Nissan Sentra.
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Next week on Auto123.com: we review the Ford Focus Hatchback, the Subaru Forester and the Kia Forte sedan
Friday, August 19, 2011
The 2012 models have already started to arrive, but there are still plenty of new and exciting 2011 models to talk about.
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2011 Kia Forte5 SX Luxury Review
Monday, April 18, 2011
I feel like I'm repeating myself, but every time I talk about a Kia or one of its Hyundai cousins, I can't help put gush about its flair, aestheticism or refinement. And that is once again the case with the all-new Kia Forte5 SX, such a stylish little ride.
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2010 Kia Forte Koup SX R Review
Saturday, May 14, 2011
While most mainstream car buyers are attentively watching the evolution of the subcompact and compact car and CUV segments duke it out, to name a few, there are other microscopic wars going on and one of them is composed of compact coupes. There are very few players in this club, but this review touches on the Kia Forte Koup with some words on the Scion tC.
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2011 Kia Forte5 First Impressions
Friday, October 22, 2010
Ann Arbor, Michigan - Introduced in 2009, the compact model brought in to replace the Spectra has nevertheless taken off. More contemporary and better equipped than its predecessor, at the end of the first quarter of 2010, over 10,000 Canadians had already snapped one up, a record compared to the Spectra's sales numbers.
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2010 Kia Forte Koup SX Review (video)
Sunday, June 13, 2010
The affordable sports-coupe market may have dried up like a sun-baked earthworm, but Kia has recently launched a new competitor that's poised to shake things up.
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Kia Forte Koup ''R''
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Kia's popular and quite good-looking Koup is getting a special sporty edition. Available on both the SX and EX, the "R" package will add a slew of must -have performances add-ons. The SX-R and EX-R are available for order as you read these lines.
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2010 Kia Forte Koup SX Review
Monday, November 23, 2009
With the economy going the way it is, people are now starting to look at less-expensive vehicles. In the past, most Canadians would be hesitant to even take a Kia for a test drive - the thoughts were 'unreliable' and 'cheap'. Hyundai took over Kia in 1998 and Kia has been profitable ever since.
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Enjoy The Open Sky With 2010 Kia Forte Koup
Sunday, August 30, 2009
We are seeing a growing preference for cars with a sense of openness. In line with this trend, Kia Motors is focusing on developing cars that provide a wide field of vision and openness in the relatively confined space of an automobile.

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Kia Forte LPI Hybrid Development Story
Monday, August 24, 2009
The debut of the Forte LPi Hybrid demonstrated Kia's ability to independently develop hybrid technologies. The list includes hardware and related software such as the electric motor which provides additional driving power, the battery that stores electric energy, the inverter which supplies and controls the battery's high voltage power to the electric motor, and the converter which changes the battery's high voltage to 12V.
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2010 Kia Forte Koup First Impressions
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Montreal, Quebec--After the launch of the Forte that replaced the exhausted Spectra, Kia is adding yet another new model to their ever-growing line-up. The Koup is a two-door version of the new sedan, but with some noticeable differences.
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2010 Forte Koup pricing and specifications announced by Kia Canada Inc.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
MISSISSAUGA, ON,- With performance-inspired, aggressive and sleek styling, Kia Canada Inc. (KCI) today announced the specifications and pricing for the 2010 Forte Koup.
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2010 Kia Forte First Impressions
Thursday, May 07, 2009
There was a time when it was laughable to think a contender in North America's tough compact car market would have come from Korea. Kia's only been selling cars here for 10 years, but progress evidenced by their product expansion and competitiveness is arguably impressive. In fact, they've been out-performing much of the industry all spring.
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Breaking April sales records is Kia's Forte
Friday, May 01, 2009
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 1 /CNW/ - Kia Canada retailed 4,276 vehicles this April, up 15 percent from the same month last year, to record the best sales month in the company's ten year history in Canada. On a year-to-date basis, Kia Canada's sales are 9 percent higher than 2008 sales through April.
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Kia announces Canadian pricing for 2010 Forte
Monday, April 13, 2009
On the heels of record March sales, KIA Canada Inc. today announced the pricing and specifications of the all-new 2010 KIA Forte compact sedan. The 2010 Forte was developed under the leadership of world acclaimed designer Peter Schreyer and represents the first step in KIA's exciting brand evolution.
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Kia introduces 2010 Forte Koup in New York
Thursday, April 09, 2009
A clear adversary to the Honda Civic Coupe, Kia's new Forte sedan has spawned a two-door counterpart. To no one's surprise, the production Forte Koup is based on the Koup Concept that was presented exactly one year ago in New York.
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2010 Kia Forte Preview
Thursday, February 26, 2009
The Spectra sedan that was introduced for the 2005 model year was a sympathetic car and a welcome replacement for the unreliable previous generation. But the car didn't age gracefully and on a price/equipment comparison, the Kia no longer seems like a fire-sale deal. And when you're up against the Honda Civic, the Mazda3 and the Toyota Corolla, you can't mess around for long.
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2010 Kia Forte and Soul in Toronto
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
The Spectra sedan is dated, and the timing couldn't be better for Kia to launch its new Forte compact. The Forte will be powered by a choice of two engines; base models will get a 1.6-litre engine that will produce about 122 horsepower, while uplevel models will receive a 142-horsepower, 2.0-litre inline-4.

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