Hyundai, Kia to spend millions fixing anti-theft technology
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2026 Kia Cars Lineup: Enter the K4 Hatchback and EV4 Sedan
Kia shows it remains dedicated to sedan, hatchback, and minivan shoppers with the latest updates to its cars lineup.
The new 2026 K4 Hatchback is mechanically identical to the sedan but only available in the three highest trim levels from the 2025 sedan lineup.
After a 14.5-mile run, the Kia EV5 returned 2.8mi/kWh. A quick flick through the previous history saw the car average just 2.5mi/kWh over a 273-mile journey; however, I suspect this was at the hands of some heavy-footed journalists.
The automakers reached a multistate settlement after a social media trend exposed missing anti-theft protections in some of their cars.
Owners of stolen Kia and Hyundai vehicles may be entitled to money after the vehicle manufacturers failed to install common anti-theft technology, according to California Attorney General Rob Bonta. As part of a settlement with multiple state attorneys general,