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Looking for a new car that's affordable and distinctive? AutoGuide writer Craig Cole recently spent some time behind the wheel of the new 2017 Kia Soul, the automaker's truly distinctive subcompact sport utility, and says the Soul stands out from the crowd, and not just for its slightly unconventional look. It also features the latest in infotainment technology and provides lots of room for transporting both friends and cargo.

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New this year is a turbo version of the Soul, and it provides a welcome power punch. The 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine pumps out a robust...

If ever there were a compact hybrid crossover that could make us here at Lion Country Kia flat-out flip our lid, our beloved South Korean brand's latest --the all-new 2017 Niro -- would no doubt be it.

"And why is that?" you wonder.

Get the need-to-know info from Kelley Blue Book Senior Associate Video Editor Zach Vlasuk; his review of the Niro is as follows:

Terrifically appointed from tip to tail, the entry-level FE promises to be one of the most popular Niro trims.

Standard features on this model include 16-inch alloy wheels, automatic headlamps, 60/40-split folding rear seats…