2010 Kia Soul

Kia has released the complete details of the 2010 Kia Soul U.S. version that had been premiered at the 2008 LA Auto Show.

Kia Soul (2010) will be equipped with a choice between two engines: 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that outputs around 120 hp, and a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that develops 140 hp.

2010 Kia Soul 1.6 liter model comes with a five-speed manual transmission, while the 2.0 liter version comes with a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic gearbox.

As announced by Kia that the 2010 Kia Soul will offers possibility to truly personalize and emotionally connect between users and this vehicle.

Unfortunately, the price of the 2010 Kia Soul for the North American market has not been announced yet by the company.

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Five Axis Toyota Venza AS V Project Car

Toyota will present the Five Axis Toyota Venza AS V project car at the 2008 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Five Axis Toyota Venza AS V (Active-Sports Versatility) is designed to offer solutions for the transportation of winter sports equipment.

The Five Axis Toyota Venza AS V features the Integrated Cargo Carrier (ICC) system, designed by Magna Car Top Systems, which is a rack that comes out and allows the transportation of various items such as bicycles and skis.

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Mazda Biante Mini Van in Japan

Mazda has launched their latest minivan in Japan - the Mazda Biante. The new Mazda Biante offers a choice between front-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive, also a choice between two DOHC engines - a 2.0 liter and a 2.3 liter.

Mazda Biante comes with a nanoe ion generator that neutralizes bacteria, odors and allergens such as pollen and anti-bacterial deodorizing seat covers.

Mazda Biante also equipped with dual power sliding doors, a third row seat with a bench-type design, back baskets, and floor mats.

Mazda Biante price will be start at 2,199,000 YEN, while target for a sale volume for Mazda Biante is 3000 units a month.

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