Category Archives: Kia Soul EV

Side view of the 2023 Kia EV6 in red

Meet the Kia EVs with Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid Powertrains in Irvine, CA

Video: Learn How to Distinguish Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid Powertrains  

Experience the perfect fusion of cutting-edge technology, eco-friendly performance, and stunning design with new Kia EVs. Kia’s electric vehicles redefine the driving experience, offering impressive range and quick acceleration, all powered by clean electricity. At Kia of Irvine, CA, we have the manufacturer’s informational video to educate auto enthusiasts about the different electric powertrains and their standard terms. Read on to learn more.  

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Front Quarter View of the 2021 Kia Soul EV

What Can We Expect From the 2021 Kia Soul EV?

2021 Kia Soul EV Expectations

The all-new 2021 Kia Soul is expected to arrive at dealerships throughout the United States in late 2020 or early 2021. After taking the 2020 model year off for a few updates and changes, the Kia Soul EV is slated to return for the 2021 model year! The staff here at Kia of Irvine is very excited to see what changes are made for the 2021 model of the Kia Soul EV. Join us as we explore what we can expect from the 2021 Kia Soul EV today! Read the rest of this entry >>

Side View of the 2017 Kia Soul

Which Car is Best for Families on a Budget?

When thinking about which vehicle is best for families, the 2017 Kia Soul may not immediately come to mind. However, Parents magazine and Edmunds recently awarded the new Kia Soul a top spot among the 10 Best Family Cars of 2017, showing drivers that your family wagon can be both fun and functional! Keep reading to see how the Soul snagged a top spot in the hearts of families everywhere.

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Side View of the 2017 Kia Soul EV

Four Kia Vehicles Recognized as Best Electrified and “Eco-friendly” Offerings

In light of Earth Day, Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com put together lists of some of the most eco-friendly vehicles to give drivers an idea of which models to drive if they’re looking to help save the environment. Four Kia vehicles were found on three lists this year including the Kia Niro, Kia Optima Hybrid, Kia Optima PHEV and Kia Soul EV. Read the rest of this entry >>

Kia UVO

Can I Get Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on my Kia?

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are the latest, and easiest, way for iPhone and Android users to integrate their smartphones and their vehicles. Many new vehicles, like the 2017 Kia Cadenza, come standard with both of these systems. But now we have great news! Many Kia models that were not previously available with these features may be able to upgrade to add compatibility. Keep reading to see if your vehicle qualifies for any Kia UVO Apple CarPlay and Android Auto updates. Read the rest of this entry >>

Front Quarter View of the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid

What are Kia’s Hybrid Vehicles?

As a company, Kia Motors is dedicated to being environmentally friendly and as such has made its vehicle lineup as fuel efficient as possible. Taking eco-friendly to the next step, the car maker has created hybrid models for a variety of lifetsyles. What Kia hybrid vehicles offer drivers is a cleaner way to drive without sacrificing any technological conveniences. Read the rest of this entry >>