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0Recalls: Kia recalls nearly 73,000 Rio models over airbag issue 1338908460
Due to a potentially faulty sensor mat, Kia is voluntarily recalling Kia Rio models from the 2006 to 2008 model years. The sensor in the passenger's seat is susceptible to cracking from fatigue. If that happens, it may not be able to detect whether a child is in the seat, nor will it be able to ...
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Official: Kia Rio, Hyundai Accent and Chevy Sonic top Consumer Reports subcompact shootout 1332529080
Consumer Reports has just wrapped up an evaluation of subcompact sedans, and the Kia Rio EX has rolled out ahead of the class. The four-door beat out its corporate clone, the Hyundai Accent and the Chevrolet Sonic to take the top spot. Evaluators pointed to the sharp handling and well-optioned ...
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Official: Kia expands racing program with Rio-based B-spec race car 1318451340
Of all the things that you could call a Kia, "racy" isn't the one that jumps first to mind. But the budget-oriented Korean automaker has been competing in Grand-Am, and is stepping things up (or down) a notch with the racer you see here. Built for the B-Spec showroom stock class, this Rio ...
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Geneva 2011: 2012 Kia Rio falls in line with the rest of its swoopy family 1299088860
2012 Kia Rio – Click above for high-res image galleryThe fourth-generation 2012 Kia Rio has made its world debut in front of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show crowd. From the subtle swooping body lines to the front grille, the all-new Rio now resembles the rest of the Kia family. For the 2012 ... -
Kia Soul gets yet another UK special edition 1278799500
Kia's UK Soul Echo, Picanto and Rio special editions – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Kia Soul has another set of special-edition duds to wear in the UK. This time it's called the Soul Echo, latest in the Soul Originals line, following such others as the Tempest, Burner, Samba ... -
First shots of updated Kia Rio surface... is it headed for the States? 1248043020
Kia Pride/Rio facelift - Click above for a photo gallerySlowly but surely, Kia's new corporate look is filtering through its entire lineup. We've seen it in play on the Forte range, the Soul, and the updated Sorento so far. Now you can add the entry-level Rio to the list. At least we think you ... -
Top Gear USA: Howie Mandel, Melanie B to flog Kia Rio 1217026560
What would Top Gear be without a star in a reasonably priced car? Well... better, for one thing. But that hasn't stopped NBC from porting over the red-headed step-child of Top Gear segments to the imported version of the show. According to Jalopnik, during tomorrow's taping, B-listers C-listers ...
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Testing a full slate of cheap cars 1161116760
They miss the Yugo, godblessum. Those wacky guys at Slate long for the days when a new car could be had for less than the price of a modern television set. Surveying the bargain basement offerings of the automotive world, they found that only the Chevy Aveo can be had for under 10 grand, let alone ...

