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Chicago 2019: We Got Videos, Yes We Do!
TweetTo wrap up our coverage of the 111th Chicago Auto Show, we now turn to Josh Dvorak and FlecsMedia for a series of videos from McCormick Place. Josh and Veronica Krawiec have been on our team for last year’s show. … Continue reading
Historiography: A Quarter Century of Giving It Everything
TweetIn the spring of 1994, a new brand arrived at unsuspecting showrooms. This was not just any new brand. It became the second manufacturer from the Republic of Korea to sell their vehicles in the USA. Kia arrived in the … Continue reading
The V&R Comparo: Two Compact Sedans, No Cups
TweetComparing one vehicle against another can go a few ways. One, it can be a treatment towards a bias. This brand of automobile is far more superior than the other brand. Another is to try to make the comparison between … Continue reading
Quickies: As Published Elsewhere – the First 2019 Edition
TweetWe’ve got some catching up to do… It is not that I have been neglecting to publish reviews on this site. I have been working through several vehicles for other publications. In those instances, I have to adhere to a … Continue reading
My Favorite Vehicles of 2018
Tweet All Photos by Randy Stern These past twelve months were absolutely amazing. Quite exhilarating, if you ask me. Between setbacks and advancements, it was a year worth celebrating. Last month, you were able to make your choice for #VOTY18. … Continue reading
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Kia’s Lovable Family Hauler
Tweet 2019 Kia Sorento SX Limited AWD – All Photos by Randy Stern A Victory & Reseda review of the 2019 Kia Sorento The Kia Sorento is a lovable family hauler. It’s true. It does the job very well – … Continue reading
The Combination of Unique and Fun
Tweet 2018 Kia Sportage SX Turbo AWD – All Photos by Randy Stern A Victory & Reseda review of the 2018 Kia Sportage Did you know that the Kia Sportage was the first SUV/crossover sold in the USA from the … Continue reading
“We Don’t Need To Show You No Stinkin’ Badges!”
Tweet 2018 Kia Stinger GT2 AWD – All Photos by Randy Stern A Victory & Reseda review of the 2018 Kia Stinger Why are you fixated on badges? It’s like any consumer goods that we obsess ourselves over badges. Think … Continue reading
A Car You May Have Forgotten About
Tweet 2017 Kia Forte S – All Photos by Randy Stern A Victory & Reseda review of the 2017 Kia Forte The compact car has been set aside in a market that might just need them again. Why would I … Continue reading
Throwback Review: Not Going Uphill
Tweet 2008 Kia Rondo LX-V6 – All Photos by Randy Stern A Victory & Reseda “Throwback Review” of the 2008 Kia Rondo It survived crappy roads. It survived an onslaught of snow, sleet and ice just a few days away … Continue reading