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- Sun Aug 27, 2017 10:14 am
- Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
- Topic: Real world fuel economy
- Replies: 23
- Views: 25336
Re: Real world fuel economy
Knea, thank you for you balanced report! Nice to see for a change. It has frustrated me viewing some posts here about poor fuel economy from owners who have only had their Niro a matter of weeks! Engines, power trains and drivers bed in, learn and adapt over time. The bedding in process for an ICE v...
- Sun Jun 25, 2017 10:16 pm
- Forum: Faults & Technical Kia Niro
- Topic: Power Train Technical Stuff
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10439
Re: Power Train Technical Stuff
Thanks AlanHo, This detail on the powertrain is very interesting and makes the driving experience all the more enjoyable when I have an understanding of the systems behind it. If you come across any information on the software side of the system it would be nice to learn about that as well. I have l...
- Sun Jun 25, 2017 10:03 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Waiting game
- Replies: 48
- Views: 48401
Re: Waiting game
Company car driver- ordered the 1st Edition in pearl white as soon as my new list was out. I was tipped off by the dealer that they were struggling to keep up with demand. Hope to have the car delivered at the end of August. Currently in an Insignia Elite EcoFlex. Knowing the DSG hybrid is on the wa...
- Sun Jun 25, 2017 9:55 pm
- Forum: Faults & Technical Kia Niro
- Topic: Hybrid Battery Charge Level
- Replies: 22
- Views: 38985
Re: Hybrid Battery Charge Level
Kia have a substantial warranty on the battery and perhaps the software is set up to keep on the safe side of the battery performance. They will undoubtedly learn much from the Niro and future versions of this drive train will benefit from the miles of testing we will do over the coming years.