Maps & Software updated today, car is a Niro HEV 1st Edition. In case you want to compare the updates with what the versions you are running, here are the details: Software - DE_HEV.EUR.SOP.005.9.180306 Firmware - DE_HEV.EUR.0.5.250.180110.MICOM Nav App - STD_AVN_MID.EUR.KMC.170927.a803344 Maps ...

Quite surprinsgly - at least to me! - LKAS worked pretty well a few days ago with reflective markers. This kind of stuff: https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=cyPKrwBL&id=44650FA7BE2C3E979B458D534A205ED1F5BCBE20&thid=OIP.cyPKrwBLSN0g5kbdNAM0FgHaE8&mediaurl=https%3a%2...

Thanks topicalcat!

Hi,
I'm new to ownership. Out of curiosity, when it's a good time to get quotes? 2-3 weeks before exp date?
Thanks!

Re the battery: if it's 1y old, yes
Re the spare wheel: no - unless the previous owner bought one?

17'' rather than the usual 16 or 18. Out of curiosity, any specific reason?

Another positive ranking for Kia Niro, this time from the US
https://www.consumerreports.org/car-rel ... able-cars/

Interesting, thanks. I read negative reviews about the Kia ones, good to see there is an alternative now!

Sure sunking555, it's this thread:
https://www.kiaclub.it/threads/rumore-r ... tici.5689/

Maybe this is useful: there is a similar conversation on an Italian forum - kiaclub.it - and, interestingly, some of the guys have applied a noise-reduction material on the lower section, before covering that with the rubber mats. It' seems effective. The name of the product is dynamat: super-lite/e...