Hyundai, Kia issue safety recall for 3.3 million cars over fear of them suddenly catching fire

Hyundai and Kia have reportedly issued a safety recall to owners for some of their older-model cars, advising them to park their vehicles ou...

Tesla, Nissan, Kia among worst-ranked car brands in new consumer privacy report

Nissan and Kia were notable for explicitly mentioning that they collect information related to users’ sexual activity in their privacy...

Seattle police warn residents of armed teen robbery suspects targeting Asian families

Seattle police are warning residents of armed teen suspects who are connected to at least 14 robberies targeting families of Asian descent i...

At least 14 wounded in car and stabbing rampage in South Korea

A man in his 20s rammed his car into pedestrians and went on a stabbing rampage in Seongnam, South Korea, wounding at least 14 people.  What...

Kia to donate $8 for every car sold to children’s hospital

Kia America has pledged to donate a minimum of $1,000,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through its Accelerate the Good charitab...

4 teens, including young mom, dead in crash after taking on viral ‘Kia challenge,’ police suggest

Four of the six teens who allegedly stole a Kia on Sunday night were killed in a car crash in Buffalo’s 198/33 interchange in New York on M...

Hyundai and Kia recall more than 280,000 vehicles over fears they could catch fire

South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia have issued recalls for more than 280,000 vehicles over fire risks due to faulty wiring. Owners of...

Nationwide rise in Kia and Hyundai car thefts due to TikTok challenge teaching USB cable hot-wiring

Several cities across the United States have seen a rise in Kia and car thefts due to a TikTok trend called the “Kia Challenge.” The TikTo...