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Questions to Ask a New Kia Dealer During Tax Season

February 10th, 2026 by
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Tax season can be a great time to shop for a new Kia vehicle. If you’re looking for a new car, we recommend that you first ask your new Kia dealer a few questions. O’Brien Kia of Bloomington is sharing the questions we suggest. How Can I Use My Tax Refund? When you’re shopping for…

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Inside the Tech-Forward Interior of the 2026 Kia K5

January 12th, 2026 by
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The 2026 Kia K5 blends sleek design with advanced digital features, creating a driving experience that’s as intuitive as it is stylish. Shoppers curious about the 2026 Kia K5 will discover a tech-forward cabin defined by wide-screen displays, wireless connectivity, and premium sound. Below, we explore the standout features that make this sedan feel both…

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Is the Kia Telluride Four Wheel Drive?

December 10th, 2025 by
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Shoppers exploring midsize SUVs often ask us, “Is the Kia Telluride four wheel drive (4WD)?” The Kia Telluride comes standard with front-wheel drive (FWD) and is available with all-wheel drive (AWD), which may be even better for adventurous drivers! At O’Brien Kia of Bloomington, we’re helping Bloomington drivers understand how this advanced system delivers confident…

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Seasons of New Traditions Sales Event at O’Brien Kia of Bloomington 

December 4th, 2025 by

Seasons of New Traditions Sales Event at O’Brien Kia of Bloomington Start Your Winter Journey with Unbeatable Kia Savings As the temperatures drop and winter settles in, O’Brien Kia of Bloomington is excited to announce our Seasons of New Traditions Sales Event. It’s the perfect time to upgrade your ride and create new memories on the…

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What’s Replacing the Kia Soul?

November 14th, 2025 by
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After 16 years of dancing hamster commercials and boxy charm, a popular Kia model is taking its final bow. So, what will the Kia Soul replacement be? Many drivers are wondering what their options are once production officially ends in October 2025. O’Brien Kia of Bloomington outlines three possibilities.

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5 Reasons You’ll Love O’Brien Kia of Bloomington

October 10th, 2025 by
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You’re comparing dealerships online, clicking between tabs, wondering which one actually delivers on their promises. At O’Brien Kia of Bloomington, we’ve built our reputation on five pillars that transform car shopping from a chore into an experience worth sharing with friends.

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Kia Telluride: The Family SUV That Delivers Luxury, Tech & Space

June 16th, 2025 by

Kia Telluride: The Family SUV That Delivers Luxury, Tech & Space The Kia Telluride has established itself as a top contender in the midsize SUV segment. Since its debut, it has been praised for its bold styling, spacious interior, advanced technology, and overall value. Whether you’re hauling kids, heading out on a road trip, or…

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5 Reasons to Spring Into a New Kia This May

May 19th, 2025 by

5 Reasons to Spring Into a New Kia This May As the temperatures rise and the flowers bloom, May is the perfect time to refresh more than just your wardrobe or garden—why not upgrade your ride too? At O’Brien Kia of Bloomington, we’ve got the perfect vehicle to match your spring energy. Whether you’re planning…

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Why Buying a Used Car from O’Brien Kia of Bloomington Just Makes Sense

April 14th, 2025 by

Why Buying a Used Car from O’Brien Kia of Bloomington Just Makes Sense When it comes to purchasing a used vehicle, you have options—but not all dealerships offer the same level of quality, transparency, and service. At O’Brien Kia of Bloomington, we take pride in delivering a used car buying experience that’s straightforward, trustworthy, and…

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Why Hybrid & EV Kia Models Are a Smart Choice in 2025

March 25th, 2025 by

Why Hybrid & EV Kia Models Are a Smart Choice in 2025 As we move further into 2025, more drivers are making the switch to hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) – and for good reason! Kia has been at the forefront of innovation, offering a lineup of hybrid and electric models that provide efficiency, performance,…

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