MarketingDive website has posted an article which states that Kia has partnered with audio production company DaHouse to develop a synthesizer which will give Kia car models their own unique sound logo. Sounds for inside new Kia vehicles may include rain falling and beach waves, or pink noise (a hash-like…
Hyundai Motor Group has a new performance sedan under its tent. First there was the Stinger GT, Kia’s performance sedan “halo car.” Then there was Genesis’ G70, sharing the Stinger’s powertrain but shortening the wheelbase and cargo areas to create a somewhat more nimble and luxurious up-market alternative to the…
Peter Schreyer picked up top honors at the 2022 Autocar Awards, in a ceremony held at the UK’s Silverstone Circuit on Tuesday May 10th, 2022. The award ceremony is hosted by Autocar website, the world’s oldest automotive journal founded in 1895. Peter Schreyer received Autocar’s ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award for an…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NowRx, a tech-powered pharmacy that provides same-day prescription delivery and telehealth services, and Hyundai Motor Group (the Group), global scale mobility provider including Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation, today announced signing of an agreement for a pilot project to explore the use…
AutoEvolution website has posted an article, “On March 24th, an employee at Kia Mexico identified a strange noise in the steering column of a 2022 model year Rio during a test drive at the plant. KMX investigated this condition, discovering that the steering column’s U-joint bolt wasn’t torqued properly at…
Associated Press website has posted, “Hyundai is recalling more than 215,000 midsize cars in the U.S. — most for a second time — because fuel hoses can leak in the engine compartment and cause fires.” “The recall covers certain 2013 and 2014 Sonata sedans, many of which were recalled for…
Autocar Awards 2022: Lifetime Achievement Award winner Peter Schreyer’s portfolio represents the gold standard of automotive design success On stungbykia.com, when highlighting articles published by various automotive websites we generally try to encapsulate the essence of the piece by quoting just one or two paragraphs giving our members a taste…
IRVINE, Calif., May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The 2022 Kia EV6 has been named to the list of “Best Hybrid and Electric Cars” by U.S. News & World Report. The EV6 beat out dozens of competitors to earn the designation of Best Electric Vehicle in this year’s awards. “The EV6…
Congratulations Brett Hollander (@grey_slick on IG)! Ray Jara selected your photo for this week’s Stung by Kia Facebook group cover photo! Who will be next?
Car Expert website has posted, “Rimac and Hyundai Motor Group have rubbished reports that their high-profile performance car collaboration announced 2019, has come to an end. Overseas reports run earlier this week cited sources claiming that Hyundai and Kia would cease ongoing projects with the Croatian company, after the latter…
