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Kia Soul

22nd February, 2015

Kia Soul for 2014
9th April, 2013
Riding on a new chassis that is stiffer, longer and wider, the all-new Soul has grown up without losing its edge, allowing for more passenger and cargo room while reducing NVH levels ..... more

Kia Soul updated for 2012
6th December, 2011
At the heart of the new model range is the all-new 2.0-litre MPI petrol engine from the Nu 'family' of 4-cylinder engines. The new Nu brings a sparkling 122 kW and 200 Nm to the table and takes to three the engine choices for the 2012 Kia Soul range ..... more

Kia Soul for 2012
17th May, 2011
The globally successful Soul is fine-tuned for 2012 with a significant number of technology and powertrain enhancements to deliver more power and improved fuel efficiency ..... more

Kia at SEMA
4th November, 2010
Arriving at the gateway to the 2010-2011 automotive show season, Kia Motors America (KMA) is ready to roll at this week's 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas (USA) with a diverse and attention-grabbing line-up of concept and production-intent vehicles to further showcase Kia’s eye-catching new generation of vehicles ..... more

Kia Soul with "Flex-Fuel"
3rd November, 2010
Kia’s Soul Flex is the first Korean FFV (Flexible Fuel Vehicle) which can run on an ethanol-petrol mixture, 100% ethanol or 100% petrol. It is especially designed for the Brasilian market, where ‘flex’ models account for more than 85% of the new car sales ..... more

Mobility solutions from Freedom and Kia
27th June, 2010
Freedom Motors Australia is giving disabled people greater freedom and confidence in their daily lives through their quality conversion of people movers and other vehicles for wheelchair access ..... more

Kia Soul earns another safety accolade
14th August, 2009
Kia's affordable car now adds a 2009 ‘Top Safety Pick’ from America's highly respected Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) to its list of accomplishments ..... more

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Kia Soul
 (petrol/manual)

6th August, 2009

Kia Soul’ster awarded 2009 Concept Truck of the Year
24th June, 2009
A two-piece top enables passengers to expose the front and back seating areas independently, using 'elbow-grease' technology ..... more

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Kia Soul 3
 (petrol/automatic)

14th June, 2009

New Kia is a UK Soul sensation – 1,000 sold in 100 days
14th June, 2009
Kia's new Soul has reached a major milestone in the UK as the 1,000th was delivered just 100 days after the Soul went on sale across the UK ..... more

Higher spec Kia Soul models gain 5-Star Euro NCAP safety rating
31st May, 2009
The all-new Kia Soul urban crossover (in Western European specification) has been awarded a 5-Star safety rating (the maximum score) in the latest Euro-NCAP crash test results ..... more

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Kia Soul 3
 (diesel/automatic)

20th May, 2009

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REVIEW
Kia Soul

5th April, 2009

All-New Kia Soul Released Locally
3rd April, 2009
The eagerly awaited all-new Kia Soul marks a revolutionary expansion of the Kia product line-up and redefines the 'personality' of cars, with the so-called Generation Y and the young-at-heart firmly in its sights ..... more

Kia wins a 2009 ‘red dot’ Design Award
22nd March, 2009
Kia’s stylish and fun urban cross-over vehicle, the Soul, has become the first Korean car ever to receive the prestigious recognition of a design award from the world renowned ‘red dot’ awards ..... more

Kia Soul - redefines the 'personality' of cars
3rd March, 2009
With 61 factory and locally fitted options available, no two Souls seen in the street are likely to be the same, thus expressing the individuality of their owners ..... more




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Kia Showcases Soul'ster In Detroit
15th January, 2009
Soul'ster is an efficient front-drive car based on the Kia Soul production model, which made its world debut at the 2008 Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris in October 2008 ..... more


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Kia Motors Heralds Four Premieres At Paris Motor Show
26th September, 2008
Soul presents consumers with such a broad selection of styling, comfort and equipment choices, that it redefines the concept of freedom. It's a brand new urban car packed full of liberating ideas ..... more

Kia Confirms Engine Line-Up For Soul
11th September, 2008
The most powerful engine will be a 2-litre, four cylinder petrol unit producing 106 kW at 6,000 rpm and 186 Nm of torque at 4,600 rpm ..... more

New Kia Soul to feature choice of three engines
18th July, 2008
Kia Motors Corporation has confirmed that its all new production model, the Kia Soul, will be marketed globally with a choice of three highly efficient engines (depending on individual markets), when it goes on sale in early 2009 ..... more



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Kia Soul production model will retain concept's name
25th May, 2008
Kia Motors Corporation has confirmed that its all-new production model will retain the spirit and name of the SOUL concept cars shown earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show ..... more

Kia SOUL Concepts And eco_cee'd Appear In Geneva
10th March, 2008
The concept cars - SOUL Diva, SOUL Burner and SOUL Searcher - were designed by Kia's European design team under the guidance of Kia's Chief Design Officer, Peter Schreyer. The trio of concept cars is closely related to a new production car which will make its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October ..... more

Three SOUL Concepts To Reveal 'Fun' Side Of Kia
20th February, 2008
Three new SOUL concept cars to be unveiled by Kia at the Geneva Motor Show in March will reveal a whole new 'fun' side to the Korean brand ..... more

Kia Takes The Soul Train To Detroit
17th December, 2005
The Kia Soul concept car will be revealed to the world when America's biggest car show opens its doors in Detroit on 9th January 2006 ..... more


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