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What Billy Joel meant? Kia Soul Road test (2010 Jan)
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If I were a house husband who only went on the school run and to the supermarket, I wouldn’t blame my wife for wanting to buy me a Kia Soul. It has a five year warranty from new, which gets extended when you buy used from a Kia main dealer, to... What Billy Joel meant? Kia Soul Road test
Kia Soul 1.6 CRDi Tempest (2010 Oct)
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WHEN Kia was trying to establish itself as an up-and-coming car maker in the west and take on some of the more established European brands there were many reasons one might choose to buy one.Most would have related to cost, or offering value for mone... Kia Soul 1.6 CRDi Tempest
Soul of the family (2012 Jul)
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A FRIEND who wanted a car with top reliability did his research and bought a Kia Soul.In two years, it has not missed a beat and the only thing he’s had to replace is a lightbulb.The Soul is a good looking soft roader available with two or four wheel... Soul of the family
Kia Soul 2 1.6 CRDI (2009 Jul)
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THE upright, boxy styling of the rather brash looking Kia Soul five-door urban crossover has already begun to attract much buyer attention in the UK.The Soul reached its first major milestone with the delivery of the 1,000th model just 100 days after... Kia Soul 2 1.6 CRDI
Soul revival (2009 Sep)
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KIA'S Soul lookalike is the same size as the slower Skoda Yeti yet undercuts it by nearly £1,500 and comes with a five year unlimited mileage warranty.That's a small estate car package which is very hard to beat. The Renault Modus can be had for the ... Soul revival
Kia Soul 2 1.6 (2009 Jun)
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THE new Kia Soul is going from success to success and the evidence is there for all to see why.Since its UK introduction last year the new generation tall hatchback has enjoyed immense demand and has just picked up a European award for the safety of ... Kia Soul 2 1.6
Kia Soul Burner 1.6 CRDi (2009 Aug)
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COMIN' to you on a dust road, good lovin' I got a truck load.The opening lines to a song that defined how 1950s rhythm and blues had morphed into tight, funky Sixties soul music.Many would argue that, 40 years on, stuff like Sam and Dave's 1967 hit S... Kia Soul Burner 1.6 CRDi
From Seoul to Soul (2008 Dec)
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KIA is putting its Soul into the city with a funky little number which almost defies classification.The Kia Soul is a car which can be almost anything you want.It's slightly longer than a Ford Fiesta but taller than a C-Max MPV and - true to Kia's sl... From Seoul to Soul
Kia Soul Shaker 1.6 (2010 Apr)
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GIVE a car a name like Soul and it has quite a lot to live up to and believe me, the Kia Soul certainly doesn’t disappoint - especially the Soul Shaker.With a really chunky build and plenty of character the Soul is crammed with quality features and a... Kia Soul Shaker 1.6
Kia Soul Shaker (2010 Jan)
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IT'S the Soul from Seoul.The new funky Kia Soul, built just 60 miles away from the South Korean capital, is a car which defies convention.Kia has been bold enough to create a new breed of car which stands out from the crowd. A car which appeals to pe... Kia Soul Shaker
Oddball Korean crossover targets young (2009 Aug)
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THERE'S nothing shy or retiring about the latest urban crossover from Korea. Kia's supermini-sized MPV, or SUV if you prefer, is as in your face as a multi-coloured Lamborghini on tractor wheels.A brief glance of the Kia Soul and the radical architec... Oddball Korean crossover targets young
Kia Soul Burner 1.6 CRDi (2010 Feb)
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FUN, funky and in your face can often translate to cheap, gaudy and nastyGetting a ‘funky’ style is pretty tricky for designers with many consigned to the scrapheap after failing to attract buyers.Kia’s Soul despite its eye-catching styling, should n... Kia Soul Burner 1.6 CRDi
Kia Soul 2 (2009 Sep)
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CROSSOVER, it would seem, is king in the motoring market at the moment.Almost unheard of a couple of years ago, manufacturers are falling over themselves to pile new vehicles into this umpteenth new category for family friendly motors.Largely taking ... Kia Soul 2
Kia Soul Burner 1.6 CRDi (2009 Apr)
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FAIR play to Kia, the Soul is something different, startlingly so, which may prove to be a strong selling point... or, then again, may not.At just over four metres in length, it matches your standard supermini, but it is built like an off-roader, chu... Kia Soul Burner 1.6 CRDi
New Soul is heavy metal (2009 Feb)
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IT'S the Soul sensation complete with mobile light show and it's Kia's take on the next generation of family hatchback.The Soul goes on sale on March 1 and marks the start of a new wave of Kia cars with a difference.Kia has styled itself as the brand... New Soul is heavy metal

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Kia's Soul secret revealed (2009 Jan)
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IF you've spotted this strange-looking vehicle on your travels, then you've been privy to a well-kept secret.It's a heavily disguised version of the new Kia Soul, which is due to go on sale in the UK at the beginning of March - but it's actually been... Kia's Soul secret revealed
Soul food from the Track'ster (2013 Mar)
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A NEW version of Kia’s funky urban crossover model the Soul has been unveiled at the New York International Auto Show.Riding on a new chassis that is stiffer, longer and wider, the newcomer takes its design cues from the hot Track’ster concept that w... Soul food from the Track'ster
Soul shakes to a new beat (2010 Dec)
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KIA has added a fresh twist to its stylish Soul Originals line-up with the arrival of a new Soul Searcher model.The ‘Originals’ are a collection of distinctive versions of the popular urban crossover, each with their own personality.And from January ... Soul shakes to a new beat
Soul throbs to a fresh beat (2011 Apr)
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WHEN you’ve got soul, you want more of it.At least that’s the view of car maker Kia as the go-ahead Korean company reveals a fresh and updated version of the car that re-wrote its design rule book.The latest Soul keeps all the radical features of the... Soul throbs to a fresh beat
Kia lands a design double (2010 Dec)
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THE latest two models from the fast-expanding Kia stable – the Optima saloon and new Sportage crossover – have scooped leading product design awards.Acknowledged as one of the world’s most important prizes for excellence in design, the iF product des... Kia lands a design double

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Used Kia Soul Fault Guide

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