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It's The Kia Optima's Turn To Get A Hot Sedan Makeover
It's The Kia Optima's Turn To Get A Hot Sedan Makeover-July 2024
2024-02-19 EST 22:12:51

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The is a good car and nice design. Kia’s sibling Hyundai has been knocking some hot sedans out of the park lately. Now it’s time for the to join the pack of cool Korean sedans.

So far, all we’ve got is an entire gallery of teaser images for the new Optima. But that’s good! Because they show a very promising, very aggressive new styling direction for the car.

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Give me more fastback alien weirdness. Absolutely. Hell yes.

The Optima is based on the same basic running gear as the —another sedan that got a hot makeover that made everybody perk up when it was introduced earlier this year.

“That llama really makes those leggings look good,” “Richard Spencer sure makes some good points…

Kia is scheduled to unveil something on Wed. Nov. 20 at this year’s , so it’s probably this. We’ll be there to let you know how it looks in person.

Until then, what would it take to get you to buy a Kia sedan, and why didn’t the Stinger work for you?

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