The Must-Have Tools for Spring Cleaning Your Car

Before you start the project of spring cleaning your car, you'll want to make sure you have the appropriate tools for the job.  Of course you'll need the obvious bucket of water and suds, as well as wax and other car appearance products if you choose to go that far,  To make sure you don't forget anything, here are five tools to have on-hand.  Doing so will help  you sail through spring cleaning in no time.

Something Soft

You'll want something soft, like a chenille mitt or natural…

South Korean automaker Kia has served as the Official Automotive Partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for five seasons and running. Previously they've teamed with the Celtics, Bulls, Nuggets, Cavaliers, HEAT, Knicks, Trailblazers, Clippers, Magic, 76ers, Suns, and Spurs. Kia just renewed each of these 12 key partnerships and has proudly rounded the number up to 13. That's right. Kia will now also represent the Golden State Warriors.

Serving as the Official…

The 2012 Kia Rio puts the fun in functional, with a sophisticated powertrain, best-in-class horsepower and up to 40 miles per gallon (mpg)/highway. Its eco-friendly features don't stop at the car's gas tank, either. Rather, they're integrated throughout the entire vehicle. Furthermore, 85-percent of the Kia Rio subcompact's body is made from recyclable materials. Add another door to the mix and you have the 2012 Kia Rio Five-door, rounding…

Fuel injector cleaning isn't the only way you can save money when it comes to time to refuel.  Here are five quick ways to stretch your fuel budget.

1. Check Your Tire Pressure - Tires without enough air in them are harder to roll, meaning your engine has to work harder to push your car down the road.  Keep your tires aired up and it will make a significant difference with your fuel mileage.
2. Slow Down - Fuel economy decreases exponentially as speed increases.  That's why driving at a speed of, say, 62 miles per hour will reduce fuel consumption by…

Do you ever get that itching, burning, anxious feeling when you just can't hold a secret to yourself any longer? That's how we at Peters Kia of Nashua feel right now. We have a secret to let out, readers, and it involves the new 2013 Kia Forte Sedan. Yes, we know. It's too early to know anything definite about 2013 Kia models, but we just can't keep our excitement to ourselves…

A new study by automotive industry analyst Polk says that 38.5 percent of all new vehicle registrations in the United States are attributed to women. That's up 2.5 percent compared to 2006. The number of women buying new vehicles in the U.S. has been on a rising path in the past four years.  Peters of Nashua offers 3 of the 5 top five brands based on women's share of brand sales…

Kia has more or less completely remade itself over the past five years. The quality of vehicles in addition to their looks has gained the Korean brand some popularity. Currently, the 2012 Kia Rio is breaking the boundaries of "B-Class" style in a big way.  Revealed at the 2011 Geneva Show, the new Kia  has a presence that commands attention and has pleased the crowds. The Weekly Driver says, ". . .[T]he 2012 Kia Rio redefines…

Kia is looked at as a rising star in the automotive world. The company's model line-up of sturdy, affordable automobiles continues to expand, and subsequently the company worth is also increasing. To build on its success, Kia Motors America has partnered with the LPGA (Ladies Pro Golf Association). Kia will serve as the "Official Automotive Partner of the LPGA" and the "Official Tournament Vehicle" of eight LPGA tournaments.

So how do Cars and the…

Maybe you've seen the 2012 Kia Soul hamster ads where the rodents dance to LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem"; or, maybe you've just heard about the funky, boxy vehicle that has stolen the hearts of budget buyers and young families alike. Either way, you should know that the new Kia vehicle, which debuted in 2009 increases in popularity every day. With over 85,000 sold in the past two years, the Kia Soul…

How does a company achieve a "Best Buy" award from Consumers Digest? Kia Motors America must have the inside scoop, because they were just awarded this honor for four different models, including the:   new Kia Optima , new Kia Sorento, new Kia Soul, and new Kia Sportage .

Michael Sprague, Kia Motors America's Vice President of Marketing and Communications, recently disclosed why Kia is overpowering its competition: "Kia's design-led transformation continues to attract new customers…