If you’re in the market for a new or used Kia and you’re wondering which vehicles have a V-6 engine, then you are in the right place! The automotive industry has adopted a wide range of I-4 engines that put out impressive horsepower and are very efficient, but nothing feels quite as responsive and genuinely fun to drive as a true V-6 engine. When you don’t need the gas-guzzling power of a V-8, but you aren’t sure that an I-4 has enough power for you, it’s time to test drive a V-6. Read the rest of this entry
Category Archives: Tips & Tricks
Which Kia Vehicles Come with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
When you buy a new vehicle, you want to make sure it has the capability to work with your most important portable electronic device: your smartphone. Sure, it’s not necessary to get you to work and back, but we’re sure that you’d love to know which Kia vehicles come with Apple CarPay and Android Auto. With these features, you’ll be able to utilize the apps and tools on your phone without distraction from your most important job in your car; driving. Read the rest of this entry
Tips for Driving in Sleet and Ice
When the weather gets rough and the temperatures are dropping, the sleet and ice can make driving dangerous. If you don’t know how to drive in Wisconsin winter road conditions, it can be quite an anxiety-inducing experience. We’ll give you three great tips for driving in sleet and ice so that you can hit the streets with confidence this year. Read the rest of this entry
Which Kia Vehicles Have Towing Capability?
Can My Kia Sorento Tow a Boat?
Do you find yourself wondering if your Kia has what it takes to tow some weight around town? Are you looking to bring the camper out for a trip with the family and wondering if your Kia can make the trip? We’ll tell you which Kia vehicles offer the best towing capability, so you can head off on your next adventure with confidence in your Kia! Read the rest of this entry
Best Kia for Recent Graduates
When you graduate college, there are a lot of big changes ahead. You switch from school to work, are trying to find a career you enjoy, and need a way to get there. That means getting a dependable vehicle for an affordable price. So which Kia vehicle is best for recent college graduates? We’ll go through the options and help you decide! Read the rest of this entry
Does My Car Need New Shocks?
How to Tell if My Car Needs New Shocks
Do you feel like your driving experience is a little more bumpy than you are used to? Does your vehicle seem to be handling the road a little rougher than usual? Read here to find out how to tell if your car could use new shocks, and also ways to tell the difference between shocks and struts. We have the info! Read the rest of this entry
Does My Car Really Need Premium Gas?
Why Does My Owner’s Manual Suggest Premium Fuel?
Do you find yourself puzzled by the options available for gasoline? There are higher octane fuels (more expensive) and the lower octane fuels (less expensive). Your owner’s manual suggests premium fuel. The question is: why does my owner’s manual suggest premium fuel? We are here to answer that question, along with others regarding the use of premium fuel over the cheaper fuel. Read on to find out! Read the rest of this entry
The Best Car Washing Tips
best car washing tips in Kenosha WI spring 2015
Are you a do-it-yourself kind of person? Would you rather spend the time washing your own car and save the money that it costs to have it done by someone else? We can’t blame you there! Today we’re going to give your our best car washing tips in Kenosha WI spring 2015. There’s nothing like the satisfaction of a clean and shiny car that you buffed out yourself. We want to help you get there with our simple tips for a more effective car washing adventure. Read the rest of this entry
We Want to Buy Your Vehicle!
Trade in your car in Kenosha WI
Selling your used vehicle can be the worst part of owning one because it feels like people are always trying to get a lower price from you. Here at Palmen Kia, we are willing to take that off your shoulders. We will do a fair appraisal and offer you money for your vehicle without any of the hassle or stress of trying to sell it to some random person. Trade in your car in Kenosha WI at Palmen Kia. Read the rest of this entry
Keeping Your Car Clean: Inside and Out!
Keeping Your Car Clean
So we are all busy. The car we use to get around can transform from a vehicle to a dining room, a bedroom, and a closet all in one day. With all of the different things the car does to meet our needs, it’s no wonder that the space can become a bit of a disaster. With a few simple tips, even a crazy schedule will not stop you from keeping your car clean! Read the rest of this entry