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side view of the 2023 Kia EV6 GT

Learn about Kia hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles

Is buying a Kia EV in Carrollton, TX, worth it? 

Are you thinking of switching to an electric vehicle? If so, look no further than a Kia EV! But is buying a Kia EV in Carrollton, TX, worth it? The answer is yes! First and foremost, Kia electric vehicles are an environmentally friendly choice. With zero emissions, they help reduce your carbon footprint, contributing to a cleaner, healthier planet. But that’s not all. Kia EVs offer a smooth, quiet driving experience that’s hard to match with traditional gas-powered cars.  

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2023 Kia Sportage exterior front look

Meet the Turtle-Charged Sportage from Kia’s Accelerate the Good Program!

Video: Kia Turtle-Charged Sportage

Kia designed the first purpose-built SUV for sea turtles called the Turtle-Charged Sportage. Want to know the story behind it? As part of the Kia Accelerate the Good Program, they teamed up with Sea Turtle, Inc. to help the endangered sea turtles survive their adulthood. Kia refined the Sportage X-Pro with multi-terrain AWD and customized the model into a toolbox to suit the needs of sea turtles. Kia added features like a night vision camera, red LED spotlights, sand-ready tires, a first-aid kit, a roof rack, an algae bar, and a customized cargo bay to transport sea turtles’ egg nests. At Classic Kia of Carrollton in Carrollton, TX, we have the manufacturer’s video on the Turtle-Charged Sportage and its purpose. Keep reading to know more.

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A silhouetted photo of a Kia concept vehicle.

Classic Kia Carrollton stumbles upon some interesting crossover SUV news

What is the Kia Seltos and is it coming to the US?

If you’ve been staying up-to-date with the Classic Kia Carrollton Blog, you know that we’re pretty excited about the future models our manufacturing partners may or may not be bringing closer to production. Back in April, we brought you some news about the Kia HabaNiro concept which is unique in several ways including incredible electric-only range and its gull-wing doors. But as we were scrolling through our various social media feeds, we came across something a little more tangible. However, it left us with the question, ‘What is the Kia Seltos and is it coming to the US?’ Our friends at AutoBlog posted something at the end of May which sheds a little light on the subject. We’ve linked to the story below, in addition to a video that we thought you’d find interesting. Read the rest of this entry >>

Young Cowboy Face while Kia Motors Teases Super Bowl Campaign with Launch of The Great Unknowns

What is Kia doing for its Super Bowl campaign?

The Super Bowl is one of the biggest advertising events of the year, each and every year. Many believe that more people watch the Super Bowl for the commercials than for the sport, as it has become known for having the biggest, the best, the most outlandish and the most star-studded commercials ever made. Big name companies push themselves further and further, shelling out tons of money – not just for the ad slot itself, but for production and casting of their commercials. No stranger to innovation, this year Kia is doing something a little different. Read the rest of this entry >>