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Get a Complimentary Apple Watch With a 2022 Kia EV6 Purchase
Kia has today revealed some new details regarding its 2022 EV6 First Edition, announcing that the first 1,500 vehicles will come with an Apple Watch as a complimentary gift, CNET is reporting. The South Korean carmaker said that the free Apple smartwatch will help owners connect to the Kia Connect suite of services bundled with the...
Potential Apple-Kia Electric Car Deal Not Dead Just Yet, Report Says
Apple’s apparent electric car deal with South Korea’s Kia isn’t dead yet, according to a local report. Reuters says South Korean publication Chosun Biz reported on Friday both Apple and Kia’s negotiations on electric cars have not been completely cancelled just yet. Both companies apparently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in 2020 to work...
First Apple Cars Made by Kia ‘Will Not Be Designed to Have a Driver’, Report Says
After Bloomberg’s recent report citing a South Korean news outlet that Apple would be investing $3.6 billion into a Kia factory, we now have another report seemingly corroborating these plans. According to CNBC on Wednesday, it says Apple is finalizing a deal to produce its electric vehicle at a "Kia assembly plant in West Point, Georgia,”...
Hyundai Reportedly Hands Over ‘Apple Car’ Project to Subsidiary Kia Motors
The Apple Car project has reportedly been handed over to Kia from Hyundai. As part of its reported deal with Apple, Hyundai has decided that Kia Motors will be in charge of Apple's self-driving car project with production taking place at Kia's plant in Georgia, according to Korean news outlet eDaily. "It is known that...
2015 Kia Soul Map Update Adds CarPlay in Canada for $199 USD
If you’re looking to get CarPlay for your Kia Soul, the Korean carmaker has added a map update for 2015 models which adds Apple’s CarPlay, along with Siri Eyes Free with iPhone, allowing users to press and hold the steering-wheel mounted button to initiate the iOS virtual assistant. The map update also includes updated interface...