Kia Rondo
The Rondo’s days are numbered. Although it definitely won’t be wiped off the map in 2013, it has to be thoroughly revamped if it wants to compete with the new Ford C-Max and recent Mazda5. In the meantime, the 2012 model is a carbon copy of the 2011, except for a few minor tweaks. The two engines offered are a 2.4L 4-cylinder and a 2.7L V6. These can be paired with either a 4-speed or 5-speed automatic transmission.
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Kia Rondo Or Mazda5: Which One Should You Choose?
Kia Rondo Or Mazda5: Which One Should You Choose?For different reasons, a minivan or a large SUV might not be the best choice for some, even if their family is big enough to justify a third row of seats. What options are left then? Some smaller six or seven-seater vehicles can do the trick in terms of space, …
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2014 Kia Rondo: Less Powerful, But More Fully-Loaded
2014 Kia Rondo: Less Powerful, But More Fully-LoadedOnly the name remains from generations of the Kia Rondo past. Arriving at dealerships as we speak, it’s nothing like the Rondo we’ve come to know, except for its compact, family-oriented nature and the fact that it can seat up to seven passengers. Oh, and true to the Korean tradition, …
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Not Again: Over 600,000 Hyundai, Kia Vehicles in Canada Could Catch Fire
Not Again: Over 600,000 Hyundai, Kia Vehicles in Canada Could Catch FireHyundai and Kia are once again under fire (pun intended, of course) due to a safety problem that may result in vehicles catching fire. A bit more than 600,000 units in Canada now have to be recalled. This includes 326,942 Hyundai vehicles, to be exact. Affected models are the 2012-2015 …
Recalls
Kia Follows Hyundai’s Lead With Engine-related Recall
Kia Follows Hyundai’s Lead With Engine-related RecallWe suspected Kia would follow the lead of Hyundai , which earlier this week announced a recall on nearly 150,000 vehicles in Canada to update the engine control module. It’s now official: close to 80,000 Kia vehicles in the country will be recalled as part of a similar “Product Improvement …
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2014 Kia Rondo
2014 Kia RondoThe new Rondo is distinctly more modern, both inside and out. That said, this crossover from Kia offers a little less interior space due to the fact that the vehicle is smaller overall compared to before. The rear seats have been affected most.
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REVIEW - 2014 KIA RONDO
REVIEW - 2014 KIA RONDOGraeme Fletcher gets behind the wheel of the all new Rondo and says..who needs a mini-van! Motoring 2014 Episode 1 …
