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How to Jump Start a Car: A Step-by-Step Guide to Reviving Your Dead Battery 

August 23rd, 2023 by
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If your car battery has died, you’re not alone. It’s a common issue that can happen to anyone. Luckily, jump-starting a car is a simple process that can save you from having to call a tow truck or mechanic. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the steps to jump-start your car safely and easily. …

Top 5 Driving Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction

May 17th, 2023 by
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As drivers, we all have our beliefs and habits on the road that we take for granted. Many of these come from the driving lessons we learned from parents, friends, or driving school instructors. However, not all of these beliefs are necessarily true, or the best practice on the road. In this blog, we will…

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Prep Your Car for Spring with These 5 Tips

March 1st, 2023 by
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With spring right around the corner now is the best time to start prepping your car for warmer weather. Whether you’re washing off a winter worth of salt and dirt or you’re finally bringing the summer car out of your garage, some spring cleaning is a great way to increase the life of your vehicle….

Five Great Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day

February 1st, 2023 by
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Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching, and if you’re still looking for the perfect date idea, we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re looking for something traditional or something a little more unique, we’ve compiled a list of five great ideas to make your Valentine’s Day extra special. So check out our list and get planning! Love…

A Brief History of Car Paint Colors

November 29th, 2022 by
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Believe it or not, the colors that you see on cars today are the result of a long and complicated history. In the early days of the automobile, there were only a handful of colors to choose from. But as technology progressed and society evolved, so too did the palette of available car colors. Today,…

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2023 KIA SPORTAGE AND SPORTAGE HYBRID EARN 2022 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK AWARD

September 26th, 2022 by

IRVINE, CA, September 26, 2022 – The 2023 Sportage and Sportage Hybrid have been awarded the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) award. The designation applies to the Sportage and Sportage Hybrid when equipped with LED projector headlights, and also makes the Sportage the ninth Kia vehicle to earn either…

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Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Finance Anywhere Besides Steven KIA!

September 15th, 2022 by
A couple financing their newest KIA here at Steven KIA in Harrisonburg

When you’re on the search for a new vehicle, having an idea of how you will finance the vehicle is just as important as knowing which make and model you want. Just as you would shop around for the best price on that vehicle, you should look for the best financing options available for your…

2023 KIA Telluride Arriving Soon at Steven KIA

September 6th, 2022 by
2023 KIA Telluride

Coming soon to Steven KIA, the 2023 KIA Telluride picks up where the award-winning 2022 Telluride left off, boasting incredible value at an unbeatable price. The updated Telluride will feature expanded driver assistance features, upgraded tech and new design elements along with all of the features that earned Telluride U.S. News “Best Cars for Families”…

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KIA’s 2023 Forte Finally Revealed

August 31st, 2022 by
2023 KIA Forte

Earlier this week, KIA revealed its plans for the 2023 Forte, which will be arriving on the lot here at Steven KIA shortly. The Forte recently underwent what KIA calls a “significant product enhancement” just last year, in which the compact sedan saw major improvements to its interior and exterior. While the 2023 Forte is…

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5 Things to Remember When Driving an EV This Summer

August 11th, 2022 by
Summer driving in an electric vehicle

Planning a fun road trip in your EV this summer? Then you’re going to want to read this! As an electric vehicle owner, you’re most likely calculating your battery’s range and planning the trip accordingly, so we put together some tips to help you out. While battery technology in EVs has made substantial progress in…

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