Kia Soul

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Kia Soul wata mota ce mai karamin karfi  wadda Kia ta kera kuma ta sayar dashi tun 2008. Sau da yawa ana bayyanawa kuma ana tallata shi azaman giciye tun farkon gabatarwar,   Soul hatchback ne mai girman akwatin   da dogon rufin, waɗanda aka tsara don haɓaka sararin ciki. Duk da salo na SUV -kamar, Soul bai taɓa samuwa tare da duk abin hawa ba, a maimakon haka abin hawa ne na gaba . 

Soul ya fara fitowa ne a cikin 2006 a cikin nau'in ƙirar ra'ayi da aka nuna a Nunin Mota na Ƙasashen Duniya na Arewacin Amurka a Detroit. Samfurin samarwa ya fara halarta na farko a Nunin Mota na Paris a 2008. A yayin gabatar da ita, Kia ya bayyana cewa Soul yana nufin kasuwar Arewacin Amurka, kuma an yi niyya ga masu siye a cikin shekaru 18 zuwa 35. 

An gabatar da samfurin ƙarni na biyu a cikin 2013 don shekarar ƙirar 2014, wanda ke da girman girma na waje da na ciki tare da chassis da aka sake yin aiki, yayin da yake kiyaye salon sa na dambe.  A halin yanzu Soul yana cikin ƙarni na uku, wanda aka gabatar a cikin 2018 don shekarar ƙirar 2019.  Tun 2014, Kia ya kuma tallata nau'in lantarki na baturi kamar Soul EV .

Sunan "Soul" ya fito ne daga mai magana da yawun Seoul, birnin da ke karbar bakuncin hedkwatar Kia. 

 Zamanin farko (AM; 2008) 

Soul na farko da aka yi muhawara a Nunin Mota na Paris na 2008 kuma an kera shi a Koriya ta Kudu. An tsara shi a cibiyar ƙira ta Kia a California, Mike Torpey ya tsara tunanin Soul a farkon 2005 ƙarƙashin jagorancin Babban Jami'in Zane-zane Peter Schreyer .  A matsayin sabon memba na Kia's Design Team a Irvine, California, an aika Torpey zuwa Kia Korea don tunanin sabuwar abin hawa. Bayan da ya ga wani shirin talabijin akan boar daji da kuma sanin mahimmancin su a al'adun Koriya, Torpey ya zana hoton boar sanye da jakar baya. The New York Times ya ruwaito "halin boar na karfi da iyawa shi ne hoton [Torpey] da ake so don sabon samfurin da ke nufin matasan birane na hip." 

A cewar jaridar Automotive News, an soki Soul saboda "plastick" na ciki da kuma tuki mai tsauri. The Soul has been criticized for a plasticky interior and a harsh ride on less-than-perfect surfaces. Dukansu ingancin hawan da ciki an haɓaka su a cikin shekarar farko na samarwa.