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by Rob
Fri Nov 27, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: Kia Niro Release Date
Replies: 2
Views: 5217

Kia Niro Release Date

Production for the Niro is set to begin in late 2016, with initial deliveries planned for “overseas markets,” though Kia declined requests to clarify if this meant Europe, the U.S. or both. Sometime later, a plug-in hybrid Niro will also be added.

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by Rob
Fri Nov 27, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: Faults & Technical Kia Niro
Topic: Kia Niro - Engine, Specs, Co2 and Performance
Replies: 2
Views: 8883

Kia Niro - Engine, Specs, Co2 and Performance

A “downsized hybrid platform” will be powering the Niro, with electrification from a single 32-kilowatt electric motor and a 1.56 kilowatt-hour lithium-polymer battery pack. The 1.6-litre Kappa petrol engine features direct injection and an output of 104 horsepower, with a six-speed dual clutch tran...
by Rob
Fri Nov 27, 2015 10:56 am
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: Kia Niro prototype review - AutoCar
Replies: 2
Views: 5810

Kia Niro prototype review - AutoCar

This is a test of a disguised prototype on unfamiliar roads in Korea and for less than an hour behind the wheel. dsc_7809.jpg It would be a mug’s game to try to give a definitive verdict, therefore, but what’s clear from this first chance to get behind the wheel of the Niro is that it will likely de...
by Rob
Mon Nov 16, 2015 4:34 pm
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: KIA TO LAUNCH ALL-NEW NIRO HYBRID UTILITY VEHICLE (HUV)
Replies: 2
Views: 5670

KIA TO LAUNCH ALL-NEW NIRO HYBRID UTILITY VEHICLE (HUV)

Kia has today announced its plans to introduce an all-new low emissions vehicle to its growing model line-up. The Niro – labelled a Hybrid Utility Vehicle (HUV) – represents a new concept from the Korean car brand, and marks the development of Kia’s first dedicated eco-car platform. Kia Niro Product...
by Rob
Thu Aug 27, 2015 8:46 am
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: 2016 Kia Niro - First Official Pictures
Replies: 2
Views: 5089

2016 Kia Sportage - First Official Pictures

Following many spy photos and teaser images, Kia has released the first official pics of the all-new Niro SUV ahead of its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 15. 2016-Kia-Niro-3.jpg The new Niro gets totally new styling at the side and rear, although the biggest changes are at t...
by Rob
Fri Aug 21, 2015 9:07 am
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: Latest Kia Niro Pictures: More Leaked Shots
Replies: 2
Views: 5560

Latest Kia Niro Pictures: More Leaked Shots

These are the latest pictures of the all-new Kia Niro crossover, which has leaked ahead of its debut at the Geneva Motor Show next year.

With the design of the new model led by the brand’s European design centre – located in Frankfurt – the all-new Niro represents the future face of Kia.
by Rob
Tue Aug 18, 2015 9:04 am
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: This is the new Kia Niro!
Replies: 4
Views: 7215

This is the new Kia Sportage!

The Niro features Kia’s trademark “tiger nose” in a bigger than ever size, as well as new headlights LED daytime running lights, LED taillights, aluminum underbody protection front and rear as well as a familiar profile. Kia-Niro-leaked-2.jpg Sadly no interior pictures yet but we're sure they are no...
by Rob
Tue Aug 18, 2015 8:49 am
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: Kia Niro rear end spied without any camouflage
Replies: 5
Views: 7852

Kia Sportage rear end spied without any camouflage

The fourth generation Kia Niro has been caught on camera without any sort of disguise. 2015-5885672016-kia-sportage.jpg This is by far our best look at Kia's all-new compact crossover as a pre-production prototype was recently filmed performing final testing rounds and as you can see it was camo-fre...
by Rob
Mon Aug 17, 2015 3:54 pm
Forum: Kia Forum Members Gallery
Topic: New Kia Niro spotted
Replies: 3
Views: 13211

New Kia Niro spotted

Some of the camouflage has been stripped from the front, revealing the headlights. But let's take a quick look at the interior first. Not surprisingly, the rest of the cabin is a mix of elements from the Cee'd and the new Hyundai SUV. It's definitely a nicer place to be, although we can't form an im...
by Rob
Mon Aug 17, 2015 12:31 pm
Forum: Main Kia Niro chat
Topic: 2016 Kia Niro previewed
Replies: 2
Views: 5054

2016 Kia Niro previewed

Kia is set to reveal the all-new Niro crossover at the forthcoming motor show in 2016 next year. 2016_kia_niro_teaser-sketch_02.jpg A series of official sketches have given the first indication of the styling of the new car, which was designed at the brand’s European centre in Frankfurt. The car has...