Good Service Is About More Than Getting an Oil Change Buying a Kia is one thing. Finding a service department you actually want to come back to is another. Most people don’t look forward to vehicle maintenance. You have work, family, errands, and about a dozen other things you’d rather be doing. When it’s time…
If you drive around the Duke City, you know our roads test a vehicle in ways most city commuters never experience. One day you are cruising down I-40 under bright high-desert sun, and the next you are heading up into the Sandia Mountains through sudden winter slush, loose gravel, or steep rocky inclines. Finding a…
Your Brakes Usually Give You Some Warning Brake problems don’t always start with a dramatic warning light or a vehicle that suddenly won’t stop. More often, the signs are smaller. Maybe you hear a squeak backing out of the driveway. The brake pedal feels a little different than it did last month. Or the steering…
Shopping for an electric crossover in the Albuquerque area used to mean defaulting to whatever Tesla had parked on its lot. But times have changed. The high desert is a tough proving ground for electric vehicles. Between 100-degree summer heat baking asphalt along Coors Boulevard, sudden winter snow slumping over the Sandias, and long stretches…
Finding a solid family vehicle when you live in the Southwest can be tricky. Between school drop-off traffic on Coors Boulevard, scorching summer asphalt along the way, and weekend trips up into the Sandia Mountains or to Santa Fe, a flimsy commuter car just won’t cut it. You need space for gear and passengers for…
Kia Doesn’t Have Just One Answer to Going Electric Shopping for an electric vehicle used to be pretty simple because there weren’t that many choices. That’s changing fast. Kia now has electric vehicles aimed at very different drivers. One person might want something compact for commuting. Another needs three rows for kids. Someone else…
Thinking About Going Electric? You’re Not Alone Just a few years ago, electric vehicles felt like something you only saw in big cities. Today, they’re becoming a common sight across New Mexico. Drivers are discovering that EVs aren’t just about reducing trips to the gas station, they’re fun to drive, surprisingly practical, and easier to…
Leasing a vehicle can feel confusing when comparing different options in a purchase. If you are looking for Kia Telluride lease deals ABQ NM, national or regional tier-one promotional programs typically target a baseline model like a new Kia Telluride S or EX. Regionally, these manufacturer-backed specials often sit around $399 to $439 per month…
Shopping for a Three-Row SUV? Here’s a Comparison Worth Reading If you’re looking for a comfortable SUV that can handle everything from school drop-offs to weekend trips through Northern New Mexico, you’ve probably come across the Hyundai Palisade and the Kia Telluride. That’s no surprise. These two SUVs have built strong reputations for offering plenty…
Trying to Decide Between a Used Kia and a Certified Pre-Owned Kia? If you’ve started shopping for a vehicle, you’ve probably noticed something interesting. Some pre-owned Kia models are simply labeled “used,” while others are marked “Certified Pre-Owned” or “CPO.” At first glance, they might look almost identical. The same model. Similar mileage. Similar…
