Stockton Kia

It is crazy how time flies! It is also tough to believe that Kia just revealed their fourth-generation Kia Rio at the 2011 International Geneva Motor Show. While it may seem like just yesterday that the first-generation Rio was born, it looks like it was over a decade ago.

"This new car is no evolution of its predecessor, it is a revolution," said Kia in a recent press release. "The bold distinctive personality of the new Rio represents a complete departure from its predecessor and fits perfectly into the revitalized new family of Kia products."¹

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Every year auto buyers use one company more than any other to help them know which vehicles they should check out and which they should stay away from. This company is none other than Consumer Reports.  Well, the editors there have recently selected six new models for their Top Picks list for 2011. And, the new Kia Sorrento has landed a place at the top within the Family SUV category.

This is quite the accomplishment for Kia. For, to place in Consumer Reports prestigious ranking, they had to elbow past market leviathans GM and Toyota. Along with 270 other vehicles…