Re: New Car Reviews
Noah Sombrero <[email protected]>
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On Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:04:23 -0400, Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: >On 8/18/2026 8:02 PM, Dude wrote: >> On 8/17/2026 8:43 PM, dart200 wrote: >>> On 8/17/26 7:56 PM, Dude wrote: >>>> "We planned on a year of bare-bones motoring. These features make us >>>> feel like we're cheating." - Aaron Gold, Aug 17, 2026 >>>> >>>> Motor Trend: >>>> >>>> FiveÂNo, SixÂSorry, EightÂFeatures I Didn't Expect in Our $25,000 Kia K4 >>>> >>>> https://tinyurl.com/2mmsamkj >>> >>> most of those are software feature that cost zero to replicate once >>> implemented. the fact they aren't standard across all new cars is kind >>> of a market failure imo >>> >> You forgot to mention the Kia warranty: >> >> Powertrain Warranty: 10 years or 100,000 miles for engine, transmission, >> and drive parts. >> >> Basic Warranty: 5 years or 60,000 miles for most other vehicle parts >> (bumper-to-bumper). >> >> Anti-Perforation Warranty: 5 years or 100,000 miles for rust hole damage >> on body sheet metal. >> >> Roadside Assistance: 5 years or 60,000 miles for 24/7 help like towing >> or flat tires. > >They need those because they have a deservedly bad reputation for >reliability. Actually not. I invite you to consult Consumer Reports. But sure, a ford salesman would very likely make a claim like that. -- Noah Sombrero mustachioed villain Don't get political with me young man or I'll tie you to a railroad track and <<<talk>>> to <<<YOOooooo>>> Who dares to talk to El Sombrero? dares: Ned does not dare: Julian shrinks in horror and warns others away