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First partial driving automation safeguard ratings show industry has work to do

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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“We evaluated partial automation systems from BMW, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla and Volvo,” IIHS President David Harkey said.

Key Points: 
  • “We evaluated partial automation systems from BMW, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla and Volvo,” IIHS President David Harkey said.
  • The GMC Sierra and Nissan Ariya are both available with partial automation systems that earn marginal ratings.
  • “Some drivers may feel that partial automation makes long drives easier, but there is little evidence it makes driving safer,” Harkey said.
  • “These results are worrying, considering how quickly vehicles with these partial automation systems are hitting our roadways,” Harkey said.

INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW 2025 KIA K4: ELEVATING THE COMPACT SEDAN WITH MORE ROOM, SEGMENT-ABOVE TECH AND AVAILABLE TURBOCHARGED FUN

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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"Succeeding in the compact segment means overdelivering on the features that customers want, and the K4 is designed to exceed expectations."

Key Points: 
  • "Succeeding in the compact segment means overdelivering on the features that customers want, and the K4 is designed to exceed expectations."
  • Hidden rear door handles in the C-pillar emphasize the K4's fastback proportions and draw attention to its swept-back daylight opening.
  • K4 Interior Design and Technology: Seamless Connectivity
    The interior of the K4 raises the level of discourse for the entire class.
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2025 LEXUS NX ADDS COLOR, CONVENIENCE AND CONNECTIVITY

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Under the "Lexus Electrified" vision, the NX line provides customers with a diverse mix of powertrains, including two hybrid electric models.

Key Points: 
  • Under the "Lexus Electrified" vision, the NX line provides customers with a diverse mix of powertrains, including two hybrid electric models.
  • The lower center of gravity and enhancements in vehicle dynamics combine for the increased performance of the 2.4L turbo on the NX 350.
  • The 2025 NX blends a sporty, sophisticated design with a low center of gravity that forges a striking impression from every angle.
  • For 2025, the NX comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, which brings a suite of key active safety and convenience features to the vehicle.

Global Automotive ADAS Sensor Market Outlook & Forecast 2023-2024 and 2029: High Demand for Safety Features and Rising Demand for Luxury Vehicles Propelling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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The global automotive ADAS sensors market is characterized by a high degree of fragmentation, featuring numerous local and international players.

Key Points: 
  • The global automotive ADAS sensors market is characterized by a high degree of fragmentation, featuring numerous local and international players.
  • APAC holds the largest global automotive ADAS sensors market share, accounting for over 38% in 2023.
  • The integration of automotive ADAS sensors has been pivotal in enhancing these vehicles' performance, safety, and features.
  • Several factors contribute to the growing demand for ACC in the global automotive ADAS sensors market, including a high focus on road safety.

Automotive ADAS Sensors Market Anticipates Significant Growth with Emphasis on Safety Features and Luxury Vehicles - Global Outlook and Forecasts to 2029

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, the importance of safety and luxury features has been brought into sharp focus, with the global automotive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) sensors market experiencing robust growth.

Key Points: 
  • In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, the importance of safety and luxury features has been brought into sharp focus, with the global automotive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) sensors market experiencing robust growth.
  • This brisk pace is largely attributed to the increasing consumer demand for safety features and the growing integration of ADAS sensors in the luxury vehicle segment.
  • Within the market's ecosystem, safety is paramount, and the high demand for safety features is propelling the growth of ADAS sensors, such as radar, lidar, cameras, and ultrasonic sensors.
  • Who are the key players in the global automotive ADAS sensors market?

KIA EV9 NAMED AMONG LIST OF 2024 PARENTS BEST FAMILY CARS

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PARENTS has recognized the Kia EV9 (best electric 3-row SUV) in its "Best Family Cars" awards for 2024.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PARENTS has recognized the Kia EV9 (best electric 3-row SUV) in its "Best Family Cars" awards for 2024.
  • "PARENTS Best Family Cars awards exemplify Kia's position as a brand that meets the needs of their busy family," said Steven Center, COO & EVP, Kia America.
  • "We're honored to see the EV9 awarded for its technology, capability and comfort for the entire family."
  • PARENTS experts tested over 140 cars total, across categories from a field of new model vehicles.

Redesigned for the modern family: The 2025 Kia Carnival to debut at the Canadian International Auto Show

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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This refreshed model strikes the balance of utility, purpose, and modern luxury, and with no detail overlooked, it will now become available in a hybrid powertrain.

Key Points: 
  • This refreshed model strikes the balance of utility, purpose, and modern luxury, and with no detail overlooked, it will now become available in a hybrid powertrain.
  • "The 2025 Carnival elevates the standard in its segment, emphasizing both function and luxuriousness in harmony," says David Sherrard, Director of Strategic Planning at Kia Canada.
  • The Carnival and Carnival Hybrid usher in a dynamic and eco-friendly option to the full-size family vehicle segment.
  • The gas version of the Carnival is expected to arrive in dealerships this Spring, and Carnival Hybrid arriving this summer.

2025 KIA CARNIVAL MPV REDEFINED: ELEVATING MULTI-PURPOSE APPEAL WITH HYBRID POWER, SOPHISTICATED DESIGN ENHANCEMENTS AND ALLURING NEXT-GEN TECH

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Brimming with Kia's next-generation of connected car technology, the Carnival steps into the digital age with connectivity and convenience at its core.

Key Points: 
  • Brimming with Kia's next-generation of connected car technology, the Carnival steps into the digital age with connectivity and convenience at its core.
  • Embracing the distinctive "Opposites United" design language, the Carnival confidently embodies a modern and bold appearance befitting of an SUV.
  • An available wide and contoured skid plate contrasts against the black cladding on the lower rear fascia completes the exterior redesign.
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2025 UX 300h BRINGS MORE POWER TO THE STREETS

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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A new hybrid transaxle and lightweight lithium-ion battery contribute to the higher output with the 2025 UX 300h, providing more responsive performance.

Key Points: 
  • A new hybrid transaxle and lightweight lithium-ion battery contribute to the higher output with the 2025 UX 300h, providing more responsive performance.
  • Only offered with a hybrid powertrain in the U.S., the 2025 UX 300h supports Lexus' work towards the realization of a carbon-neutral society.
  • Pricing for the 2025 Lexus UX 300h will be announced in the new year with the vehicle going on sale shortly after.
  • The 2025 Lexus UX 300h is offered in eight different models, including F SPORT Design and F SPORT Handling.

What's New: 2024 Lexus RZ

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After ushering in a new era of Lexus Electrified in January 2023 as the first all-electric vehicle in the brand's lineup, the Lexus RZ sees several updates in 2024, including an all-new option – the RZ 300e with FWD.

Key Points: 
  • PLANO, Texas, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After ushering in a new era of Lexus Electrified in January 2023 as the first all-electric vehicle in the brand's lineup, the Lexus RZ sees several updates in 2024, including an all-new option – the RZ 300e with FWD.
  • Lexus' identifiable spindle grille is replaced by the Lexus spindle body, as introduced with the 2023 Lexus RX, showcasing a distinctive roof spoiler to suppress aerodynamic force.
  • For 2024, the RZ comes equipped with a new dual-voltage charging cable for 120V and 240V outlets.
  • The Lexus Reserve program will continue to provide RZ customers with an exclusive complimentary rental service to anyone who purchases/leases a 2023 or 2024 RZ.