Kia Cerato Koup

Has Kia Motors pulled the plug on the Cerato Koup?

A new report out of the United States suggests that Kia Motors has pulled the plug on the Cerato Koup thanks to weak demand.Known as the Forte Koup in the US, the two-door model has seemingly become a victim of low demand for small vehicles."To better align with our customers' purchasing trends, Kia ...

Kia Cerato Koup 1,6 Turbo GDi

Korean manufacturers aren’t renowned as producers of sports cars. Over the past 20 years, and especially during the previous decade, Kia has focused on well-packaged volume products that offer great value for money. It’s succeeded admirably, but where could it improve?In June 2010, CAR tested the ...

Kia Cerato Koup T-GDi

Kia’s been successfully turning around perceptions of its vehicles, not only here in the good old Republic of South Africa, but in Europe and North America as well. And while the Korean manufacturer has built up a significant presence in most of the major automotive segments with quality products, ...

Kia pulled the covers off its all-new Cerato Koup at the 2013 Johannesburg International Motor Show

Korean brand Kia has just completed launching its Cerato range when it pulled the covers of its Koup model - the third derivative after the saloon and hatch - at the Johannesburg International Motor show, 2013.We reported on the three-door model a few weeks ago when we drove it on the international launch ...

Kia Cerato Koup

SEOUL, KOREA – It seems that hardly a week passes without Kia launching some or other new model. Not surprising as the brand is planning to launch 47 all-new or refreshed models over the next four years – quite a feat.Earlier this year, the company debuted the all-new Cerato saloon, a car that we’ve ...