Kia is making cars with sustainable materials like mushrooms, fishing nets and roots
RAÚL ROMOJARO|
The automaker has undertaken an ambitious effort to manufacture vehicles with recycled products
Hyundai and LG will invest an additional $2B into making batteries at Georgia electric vehicle plant
The announcement by the South Korea-based companies expands on a partnership they launched three months ago to produce batteries at the same site west of Savannah
TikTok trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight
A sharp uptick in thefts of Hyundais and Kias over the past two years has been linked to viral videos posted on social media platforms that teach people how to exploit a security vulnerability to steal the cars
Kia and Hyundai settle class-action lawsuit after a rash of thefts due to security flaw
The cars are not equipped with push-button ignitions and immobilizing anti-theft devices. That has allowed thieves to easily steal them using just a screwdriver and a USB cord
Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite security fix
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Data from seven U.S. cities shows that the number of Hyundai and Kia thefts is still growing despite the companies’ efforts to fix the glitch, which makes 8.3 million vehicles relatively easy targets for thieves