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All-New 2012 Kia Rio Sedan for North America Breaks Cover
After rolling out the China market Kia K2 sedan at the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show on Tuesday, the South Korean automaker exposed the sub-compact sedan’s North American sibling that will be sold under the Rio nameplate. Even though the K2 and Rio share the same underpinnings being the sedan versions of the all-new Rio hatchback, which was unwrapped in Geneva this past March, the two models get feature unique exterior designs. The North American Rio sedan keeps the hatchback model’s front end styling with the large, almond-shaped headlights adding a new window line and a different rear end design. Same goes for the interior which is identical to the five-door model we saw in Geneva, sans the different trim and features.
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Audi Confirms U.s. Launch Of New A3 Sedan For Late This Year, Asks If It Should Bring Hatch And Cabrio
We already knew that Audi has plans to build the first ever sedan version of its A3 series and that it would come to North America. What we weren’t sure about was the timing. In a posting on its Facebook page today, the German automaker revealed...
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Hyundai Debuts New 2013 Elantra Coupe To Take On The Honda Civic
The GT hatchback isn't the only addition Hyundai is making to the Elantra's North American lineup as the South Korean automaker also revealed the sporty looking Coupe model at the Chicago Auto Show. While pretty simple in its execution, the...
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2012 Honda Civic Concepts: Videos And Live Photos From The Detroit Motor Show
The Civic Sedan and Civic Si Coupe concepts are the stars of Honda's Detroit Auto Show stand. The two concept models are essentially pre-production studies of the actual ninth-generation Civic that will be introduced to the North American market...
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U.s. Patent Drawings Of 2012 Buick Excelle Sedan
If these U.S. patent drawings of Buick's forthcoming entry-level compact sedan are anything to go by, then the North American version of the car will be identical to the China-market 2012 Buick Excelle that was recently caught on film without any...
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Bmw's Chinese Partner Brilliance Auto To Make U.s. Debut At 2009 Naias
The 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit in mid-January will see Brilliance Auto, BMW's Chinese partner, making its first appearance on U.S. soil. The Chinese automaker has already spread its wings to Europe but now its setting its...
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