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New Kia ad for the K5 makes a bold claim
A new ad from Kia states that the new K5 sedan is so much faster than the BMW 330i that it isn’t worth even racing it. That’s a bold claim and one this odd ad leaves hanging. The ad is here: It is showcasing the 2021 Kia K5, the renamed Optima, and does so well […]
2021 Kia K5 priced in Canada
The long awaited successor to the Kia Optima, the K5 is almost with us. Kia has scheduled the release for September and the sedan is expected to perform as well in dealership as on the road. That’s especially true if the release price anything to go by. Kia has said that initial pricing for the […]
2021 Kia K5 listing indicates Optima name is no more
The Kia Optima is one of my favourite sedans. It looks great, drives well, has a silky engine and transmission and can include every piece of tech you could need. We had known Kia was considering dropping the Optima name from its lineup for a while now but a recent filing with the US EPA […]
Will the Kia Optima be renamed the Kia K5?
Rumours abound at the moment about the Kia Optima being renamed the K5 in North America. The K5 is what the Optima is called in Korea and there are hints doing the rounds that the same name could be used here too. We don’t quite know where this rumour originated but it has been mentioned […]