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Child Safety & Suspension: Preparing Your Kia Telluride for Family Carpool Season

August 4th, 2026 by

Key Takeaways Carpool season brings a specific driving pattern of frequent stops, extra passenger weight, and repeated loading and unloading that puts its own demands on a Telluride. Suspension and brake condition matter more with a consistently full vehicle, since added weight changes how the vehicle handles and stops. Child safety seat installation and LATCH…

The 2026 Kia EV3: Preparing Your Home Garage for Beavercreek’s Newest Electric Crossover.

May 14th, 2026 by
2026 Kia EV3

A Beavercreek couple came into our showroom last month after placing a deposit on a 2026 Kia EV3 and realizing they had not given any thought to home charging infrastructure during the purchase process. They had a standard 120-volt outlet in their garage and assumed it would be adequate for overnight charging based on what…

Kia Drive Wise Calibration: Ensuring Your Sorento’s Lane Keeping Assist is Ready for I-675 Traffic.

May 13th, 2026 by

Last March, a 2022 Kia Sorento came into our service bay after its owner had a small stone chip repaired on his windshield at a quick-service glass shop near Fairborn. The technician there had not mentioned that windshield work on vehicles with forward-facing cameras requires a Drive Wise recalibration afterward. He drove another 4,800 miles…

The 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid: The Ultimate Family Van for Ohio Road Trips

May 2nd, 2026 by
The 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid

A current Carnival owner came into our showroom last month after reading early coverage of the 2026 Carnival Hybrid and wanting to understand how the hybrid powertrain would change the ownership experience compared to his current gasoline-only model. He made the 90-minute drive from Columbus specifically to speak with our product team because he had…

Telluride & Carnival: Prepping Your Family Fleet for the “Yellow Springs” Trip

April 29th, 2026 by
Prepping Your Family Fleet for the "Yellow Springs" Trip

A Kia Carnival owner came into our service bay last month after his family’s Yellow Springs day trip had been cut short when the low tire pressure warning appeared on SR-343 east of Fairborn, twelve miles from the nearest service facility. A slow leak in the passenger rear tire that had been building for two…

The Telluride Family Guide: Ensuring Your Kia’s Safety Tech is Calibrated for I-675 Driving

April 29th, 2026 by
The Telluride Family Guide

A Kia Telluride owner came into our service bay last month after her forward collision system had triggered an unexpected emergency braking event on I-675 northbound near the Wilmington Pike interchange with her family in the vehicle. There was no vehicle or obstacle ahead that warranted the response. She had assumed the system was functioning…

Kia Software Updates: Why Your Infotainment and Recall Checks are Best Handled at the Dealer.

April 21st, 2026 by
Kia Software Updates

A Kia Telluride owner came into our service bay last month after his infotainment system had been freezing and rebooting on his daily commute on I-675 between Beavercreek and Kettering for nearly six weeks. He had taken it to an independent electronics shop near Fairborn that performed a generic Android system reset, assuming the underlying…

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