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The last time I was in a Volkswagen was way back in 1985.

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Indeed many welcome the news that our dear President Noynoy Aquino has signed into law criminalizing or making illegal the act of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

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Are you thrilled to see the newest member of the Kia family? Kia is hatching something big soon! Be part of this egg-citing adventure through Kia’s new microsite, www.HatchMyCarens.com!

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Monaco—Carmakers have been introducing new cars in exotic locales way before I became a motoring journalist back in the mid-90’s.

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Columbian Autocar Corp., distributor of Kia Motors vehicles in the Philippines, sees a 10 to 15-percent growth in sales this year, on expectations that favorable economic conditions will be sustained and as it introduces new models in the market, an official said.

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The abduction and frustrated murder of veteran actress Pilar Pilapil took a strange twist after police announced yesterday that her niece and companion at the time of the attack in Marikina City was now a suspect.

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To usher in the Year of the Tiger and make it easier for car buyers to acquire the Kia of their choice, Columbian Autocar Corporation (CAC), authorized distributor of Kia in the Philippines, launches its Early Summer Deals promo featuring zero interest payment for its various car models and payment terms of up to 60 months.

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Mainstream cars aren’t really expected to give you a rise.

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Being deemed as the underdog in the auto industry, Kia Motors took the perception as a motivation for them to strive even harder to establish their name in the market.

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The Kia Carens (known as the “Rondo” in some markets) was chosen winner of the Best People Mover category in the premier 2008 Drive Car of the Year (COTY) awards in Australia, becoming the first Korean car to win Drive COTY award.

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Are you thrilled to see the newest member of the Kia family? Kia is hatching something big soon! Be part of this egg-citing adventure through Kia’s new microsite, www.HatchMyCarens.com!

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Mainstream cars aren’t really expected to give you a rise.

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Being deemed as the underdog in the auto industry, Kia Motors took the perception as a motivation for them to strive even harder to establish their name in the market.

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The Kia Carens (known as the “Rondo” in some markets) was chosen winner of the Best People Mover category in the premier 2008 Drive Car of the Year (COTY) awards in Australia, becoming the first Korean car to win Drive COTY award.

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