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Road Test: 2022 Kia K5 GT 2.5L

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Built on an all-new platform, the K5 is wider, longer and lower than the Optima, more powerful, and takes design cues from the performance minded Kia Stinger. So what does Kia do? The 2022 Kia K5 GT is offered with one engine and transmission. Observations: 2022 Kia K5 GT 2.5L. Kia believes in sedans–and it shows.

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Consumer Reports Says EVs Less Reliable Than Traditional Automobiles

The Truth About Cars

However, standard hybrids actually outperformed every other group with 26 percent fewer problems than vehicles wholly reliant on gasoline. But it also left your author wondering why standard hybrids weren’t seeing the same number of problems. Data is accrued primarily on model years from between 2000 and 2023.

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Consumer Reports: Tesla and other domestic brands take big steps backwards in reliability rankings

Green Car Congress

Seven of the top 10 brands in this year’s reliability rankings are from Japan and South Korea, including Subaru, Kia, Infiniti, and Hyundai. The Model X SUV remained “Much-Worse-Than-Average” for reliability, with ongoing problems including the falcon-wing doors and center display screen. Audi and BMW both declined from last year.

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2023 BMW iX1 review: How does this premium electric SUV stack up against Tesla, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo in Australia?

EV Central

A spin-off from the petrol-powered X1, the newly arrived iX1 compact SUV is undoubtedly proof of that. READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Can the Model Y outsell the HiLux and Ranger?

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Electric Microbus for North America appears, at last

Charged EVs

Ford, Hyundai, Kia, and GM will all launch vehicles into that segment over the next couple of years. market only in a long-wheelbase version, VW of America having decided the standard European model was just too small. built Atlas 3-row SUV, a vehicle large enough that North America will be its single largest market. So the U.S.

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 adds Epiq model, more power, longer range – but at a price

EV Central

The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 has a new model variant, more power and longer driving range – but prices have crept up for the next batch of the electric SUV arriving in Australia. COMPARISON TEST: Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Kia EV6 vs Tesla Model 3 vs Polestar 2. The Techniq is $79,500, $2000 more than previously. Range : 507km (WLTP).

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 ushers in Dynamiq, Techniq models, prices lowered

EV Central

2022 Ioniq 5 ushers in Dynamiq and Techniq model grades Ioniq 5 pricing reduced Ioniq 5 Dynamiq priced from $69,900 plus on-road costs Ioniq 5 Techniq priced from $77,500 plus on-road costs Augmented reality head-up display now standard V2L powerpoint added in the cabin Panoramic sunroof one of the features deleted from standard spec.

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