Today, after 18 months of chaperoning the limited-edition, manually shifted Kia Rio SX, I'm left intrigued. Not about the vehicle itself -- there's no doubt modern little cars are much improved over ...

In production since 1999, Kia's Rio B-segment car has established a strong foothold, especially in Europe. Not strong enough for Kia, though, as the South Koreans announced a major update for the ...

Kia has confirmed that the Rio will be axed in the U.S. after the 2023 model year on the back of declining sales and continued consumer interest in crossovers and SUVs. The writing has been on the ...

The subcompact car category is down over 22 percent so far this year, and within that category the Kia Rio, Kia's lowest-priced model, is down 55 percent. Both figures speak to the challenge of ...

The supply of cheap cars may seem like it’s shrinking as automakers urge customers to go buy bigger and more expensive SUVs. More and more compact cars are being phased out Am I going to rave about it ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

Good fuel economy and decent power are probably two of the central points that will ring relevant to those cross-shopping the Rio against any of the competition. In addition to being one of the lowest ...

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the ...