The Kia Sportage has been chosen as the ‘Value for Money Champion’ for the third year in a row in the Planet 4×4 2008 Awards.
The European built 4×4 has seen a number of improvements since it won last year’s award. Production of the 2008 Sportage moved from Seoul to Kia’s groundbreaking Slovakian plant and at the same time took on some upgrades to make it feel more ‘European’. These included better road manners through upgraded suspension and a beefier braking system, and more comfortable seating and equipment inside. (more…)