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The decision comes after an analysis found some 2015-19 Hyundai and Kia vehicles lack protections to prevent theft.

The decision comes after an analysis found some 2015-19 Hyundai and Kia vehicles lack protections to prevent theft.

Local police are warning car owners of a TikTok challenge inspiring car thieves to hot-wire Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a USB phone charger cord.

Tesla still owns the lion’s share of the U.S. market, but it's falling thanks to a surge of competition. Ford, Kia, Chevy, Hyundai and Mercedes all have EV models challenging Tesla in the luxury market. And there are signs that Musk could be accelerating Tesla’s fall.

The shooting happened Sunday afternoon in the 5600 block of South Prairie Avenue, police said.

The Kia Stinger Tribute Edition marks the end of production for the rear-wheel-drive four-door, one of the last mainstream models available with an internal combustion engine.

The new Kia EV feels roomy, looks stylish, and can go for 274 miles per charge

Chicago reported a 185% spike in traditional car thefts this year, with over 1,300 in the first two weeks of November, while violent car jacking decline over the same period.

With new EVs and SUVs, the company's Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands are expected to capture nearly 11% of the U.S. new vehicle market this year.

Kias across the United States keep getting stolen because of a design flaw. Police blame social media.

Kia warns Sportage owners of possible engine firesFires can start in the older SUV models while the engines are running or when they’re turned off, and Kia says the vehicles should be parked outside.

The automaker and its parent, Hyundai, have recalled nearly 1 million vehicles since 2021 over similar wiring defects.

A car crash that left four teenagers dead may have been linked to a TikTok challenge, a police commissioner said. A total of six teenagers were in a speeding Kia that crashed about 6:30 a.m. Monday, Buffalo police said. Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia told reporters Monday that the teens may have been participating in a TikTok challenge that encourages people to break into Kia cars using cellphone chargers.

DuPage County judge sets bail Wednesday for two Wisconsin women charged with stealing merchandise from Nordstrom Rack in Oak Brook.

Social media videos show how to start some of the automakers' vehicles with a screwdriver or USB cable.

Kia and Hyundai cars have become the target of a large number of car thieves in Milwaukee, Wis., in recent years.

The car owner pulled out a handgun and fired shots at the 13-year-old. The boy was shot in the leg and was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital.

The recall includes an order to halt sales at any dealerships carrying select models of the Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride.

More than 245,000 Hyundai Palisade and 36,000 Kia Telluride SUVs with model years 2020 through 2022 are being recalled in the U.S.

A San Marcos woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Thursday.The San Marcos Police Department responded to a major crash involving a White Kia and a silver Toyota Scion at the intersection of [San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Breaking News, News, News - Mobile, News Alert San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

Rachel Bestman,24, told Insider that she was distraught when her car went missing from her apartment complex parking lot.

Clogged oil ports, electrical shorts and leaks of brake fluid are only some of the safety problems that have caused multiple fires and forced Hyundai and Kia to recall millions of vehicles in the past seven years.

A two-vehicle crash in Combes early Saturday morning ended with one person dead and another charged with intoxication manslaughter as state troopers continue to investigate the incident.

Forest Park police said thefts of two brands have been rising following social media postings sharing how to start the cars without keys.

The current national average is $4.62 a gallon, according to AAA.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 flaunts a retro-futuristic design in a spacious, fast-charging form, while the Kia EV6 wears a sleek, future-facing look to match its excellent performance. Edmunds’ experts compared them to find out. Hyundai and Kia both offer their EVs in three trims with two battery packs.

Kia on Wednesday unveiled its new lineup of Niro hybrid and EV crossovers as well as updates to its extremely popular Telluride SUV.

An Indiana couple that had been missing for more than a week were at peace with the world as the husband died a day before rescuers reached the wife, their nephew said Thursday. Beverly Barker, 69, was released from a Reno, Nevada, hospital Wednesday, a day after rescuers found her and the body of her husband, Ronnie, 72.

A Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney has been hit with an emergency suspension from the Florida Bar after, security video and witnesses say she drove her Kia into four people on a sidewalk outside The Fresh Market, according to Stuart police.

Almost 485,000 vehicles are involved. The recalls from the two Korean automakers are another in a long string of fire and engine failure problems that have dogged the companies for the past six years.

Almost 485,000 vehicles are involved. The recalls from the two Korean automakers are another in a long string of fire and engine failure problems that have dogged the companies for the past six years.

Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 485,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors because they can catch fire even if the engines have been turned off. The recalls from the two Korean automakers are another in a long string of fire and engine failure problems that have dogged the companies for the past six years. Affected are certain Kia Sportage SUVs from 2014 through 2016, and the 2016 through 2018 K900 sedan.

Kia is expected to recall more than 400,000 vehicles due to a fault in the air bag system.

Glitches that can stop air bags from inflating in a crash first surfaced in Korea last July, car company told U.S. safety regulators.

A man and woman are dead following a four-vehicle crash in north Houston Monday night.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it's opening an engineering analysis to evaluate whether previous recalls of some Hyandai and Kia models covered enough vehicles.

U.S. auto safety regulators have stepped up a series of investigations into engine fires that have plagued Hyundai and Kia vehicles for more than six years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says a new engineering analysis investigation covers more than 3 million vehicles from the 2011 through 2016 model years. The agency has received 161 complaints of engine fires, some of which occurred in vehicles that had already been recalled.

Police said the man was found about 150 feet from his 2020 Kia SUV, but authorities do not believe he was ejected. The man likely walked away from the vehicle, police said.

Jeep’s Grand Cherokee has long been a solid choice for shoppers looking for an upscale and rugged SUV. It kicks off the model’s full redesign and debuts a third-row seat, something the Grand Cherokee has never had. Among the best is the 2021 Kia Telluride.

A man was carjacked Saturday in the Hanson Park neighborhood, chased the suspects in a vehicle, and crashed into his car and other cars, police said.

A Zion man was killed and two children critically injured when their car was hit head-on by an SUV travelling in the wrong lane near Beach Park Friday night, officials said.

Cerain Baker was one of three people ejected from a Volkswagen in Burbank after suspected street racers crashed into the car, officials said.

Comedian Tony Baker is mourning the loss of his 21-year-old son who tragically died in a car crash on Tuesday. […] The post Son of comedian Tony Baker, 21, killed in Los Angeles car crash appeared first on TheGrio.

More than 6.5 million vehicles are under recall because they could catch fire at any moment. While that is alarming, what may be more disturbing are the vehicles at risk that are not included in the massive recall.

A woman has been charged after police said she used her vehicle as a weapon in a road rage incident in the west Houston area.

Kia reveals the Kia EV6, an electric crossover equipped with an augmented reality windshield and ultra-fast charging. It will go on sale in early 2022

Kia is recalling more than 440,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. for a second time.

Kia is recalling more than 440,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. for a second time to fix a problem that can cause engine fires. The same vehicles were recalled last year because brake fluid can leak into a control computer, causing an electrical short. Owners will get recall notification letters starting July 2.

The largest recall covers more than 203,000 Santa Fe Sport SUVs from 2013 through 2015. Some are being recalled a second time.

Shaquille O'Neal's youngest son Shaqir has committed to play his college basketball at Texas Southern University.

A four-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Matteson resulted in U.S. 30 being closed to traffic near the intersection with Cicero Avenue for several hours.

Four children were injured, one with a broken leg, in a crash that took place on southbound Route 83, just south of 31st Street in Oak Brook.

One person was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Sunday.

The Amber Alert was issued after Braiden was abducted just after 7:30 a.m. at 1320 Sibley Blvd., according to an Illinois State Police alert. Braiden was sitting in his car seat in the back of a black 2021 Kia when a Black male drove off, heading north on Lincoln Avenue.

Kia is issuing a recall for nearly 308,000 SUVs and sedans that could catch fire. The recall includes some Sportages made between 2017 and 2021 and Cadenzas built between 2017 and 2019. There’s a risk that some of the electronics under the hood could short circuit resulting in overheating and a fire. Kia will notify the owners of affected vehicles by mail beginning April 30th. You can also go to NHTSA and enter your VIN to find out if your car is included in the recall.

The three most dependable auto brands in the U.S. are now Lexus, Porsche and Kia, according to a new J.D. Power study. Tesla, which was profiled for the first time in this year's vehicle dependability study, came in 30th out of 33 automakers. Power study included 756 Tesla respondents from 35 different states including major markets with comparably warm weather like Florida and Texas. While Tesla rated unofficially low on the dependability survey, it unofficially topped J.D.

Six minutes later, the three drove to a gas station at 2001 N. Pulaski Road, prosecutors said. They pulled up to a pump next to a Kia with a woman inside. The juvenile tapped his gun on the women’s head and ordered her out while Abston pointed his gun at the woman’s boyfriend, who was leaving the gas station. Abston and the juvenile got into the Kia and drove away as the other adult offender drove the Equinox. The carjacking was caught on surveillance video.

Vehicle Houston police say was used in a deadly shooting in Houston. Houston police said the shooter drove up in this vehicle, got out of it and then shot Brandon Bernard. It all happened on in the 200 block of Owens Street around 12:20 p.m. on Monday, police said. The driver who investigators shot the 28-year-old is described by Houston police as a “Black male with dreadlocks having red tips.”He then fled in the gray, four-door Kia. Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

LAS VEGAS – Kia showed off a new all-electric SUV concept Monday that it hopes will have a range of 238 miles on a single charge. That number is significant since, just a few years ago, mass-production electric vehicles were doing well if they hit 100 miles on a single charge. Full Screen 1 / 9 2018 Kia Niro EV ConceptFor Kia, the concept vehicle unveiled this week at CES in Las Vegas is called the Niro EV Concept. It also has a light-up panel instead of the traditional air intake, since electric cars don't need as much cooling ability as traditional gasoline-powered cars. 2018 Kia Niro EV ConceptThe company's YouTube channel also has a video touting other future-minded ideas, like separate sound zones for front and rear passengers, a touchscreen interface integrated into the steering wheel and technology to make the pillars on the sides of the windshield seem transparent.