Did you watch the Super Bowl this year? Did you see the Kia ad that proclaims their mid-size Optima to be "A Dream Car. For Real Life." If not, let recap. In the ad, a sleeping couple is scattered with dream dust, which incites two very different dreams. Sound a bit out there? That's because it is, and we here at Bald Hill Kia loved every second of it!
In the commercial the woman…
Kia has been on a roll and they're planning to give the proverbial ball yet another nudge in 2012 by introducing the second-generation UVO eService. After making its first debut at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, it promises a lot of add-ons, which compete not only with the telematics services offered by some of its closest competitors, but those offered by luxury brands as well.
Perhaps the most significant evolvement of the UVO eService…
Kia has recently unveiled their first pure-electric production vehicle as well as a new, zero-emissions concept at the 2012 Consumer Electronics show in La Vegas, Nevada. The production EV is called the Kia Ray, while the zero-emissions concept is called the Kia Naimo. Both are engineered with leading-edge lithium polymer battery packs.
Fitted with a 50-kW electric motor as well as the aforementioned battery, the Kia Ray can drive for up to 86 miles on…
We don't see many vehicles earn the same honor for two years in a row, but the Kia Sorento has managed to do so, after it was recently named in a UK publication Total 4x4's "Best SUV" yet again this year. Michael Cole, Managing Director of Kia Motors in the UK talks about the journey of the new Kia, stating, "From the day of its launch we knew that the latest Sorento continued…
Have you ever tried to hold back, but after a few days realized you could not hold a secret to yourself any longer? If so, you know how we at Bald Hill Kia feel right now. We have a secret to let out to all of our readers, and it is regarding the new 2013 Kia Forte Sedan. While nothing has been set in stone regarding the 2013 Kia lineup, we just can't keep…
Kia made a significant impact at this year's SEMA show, by presenting a variety of "sporty" vehicles. And by sporty, by no stretch of the imagination do we do not mean high-performance race cars. We simply mean - sporty.
The first Kia concept to make a splash at the event was a brown-colored Retro Surf Rio5. Featuring 17-inch, three-piece gold wheels; a wood grain finished surfboard mounted on the roof and a wood front splitter…
The Kia Motors America's Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Michael Sprague, recently talked about how Kia has broken away from its competitors: "Kia's design-led transformation continues to attract new customers to Kia showrooms with…
Kia Motors America (KMA) recently announced that September marked the 13th consecutive month they have broken a sales record. The 18.4-percent (35,609 units) increase over this time last year is largely…
Esquire's "2011 Design and Technology Awards" applauded the stylish, yet elegant look, of the 2011 Kia Optima. They also like…
2011 NBA rookie of the year Blake Griffin and new Kia Optima were on hand during the NBA All Star Weekend in LA, as well as the crowd pleasing Slam Dunk competition.
The new NBA superstar lined up to take slam-dunks over the hood of the completely redesigned Optima, which you can jump into at Bald Hill Kia, located at 1021 Bald Hill Road, Warwick RI, 02886.
"People are coming up to me and saying…