| Kia has Soul and is trying to sell it to the | | | | views. In addition, the Soul's roof features |
| American car buyers. But this probably comes | | | | adjustable roof racks integrated into the |
| as no surprise to the American public The | | | | design. This design is intended to create an |
| Soul we are talking about was announced | | | | open, uninterrupted passenger cabin. |
| earlier this year in 2007 at the | | | | |
| International Auto Show. It is believed that | | | | To add additional style to the interior, the |
| this car was named "Soul" to represent the | | | | audio systems speakers were made part of the |
| cars Korean origin and the combined efforts | | | | overall design by making them a different |
| of both Korea and their North American | | | | color than the dash board which allows them |
| counter parts in California. The 2008 Kia | | | | to stand out. The small thin framed seats are |
| Soul combines tastes and design in an effort | | | | a slight shade off the color of the speakers, |
| to bring new life to a concept car that truly | | | | and provide seating for four with a long |
| does have a soul of its own. | | | | center console that divides the first and |
| | | | second rows. |
| Kia's new Soul concept car has a design that | | | | |
| hopes to attract a younger, more active group | | | | With its efforts to appeal to a younger more |
| of buyers. The modern stylish package offered | | | | active generation, and realizing that today's |
| standard along with new exterior features | | | | vehicles are becoming more of a mobile |
| puts it all together for those looking for | | | | office, the Soul comes equipped with a video |
| taste and style all in one. | | | | game monitor and a laptop computer that |
| | | | swings out of the glove box. The design |
| The interior of the Soul is cram packed with | | | | allows it to be operated from either the |
| one awesome and fully customizable multimedia | | | | driver or passenger side seats. |
| communications system. In addition, mood | | | | |
| lighting, a wide cargo area and a remote | | | | The hip, urban feel of the Kia Soul is |
| powered lift gate rounds out an interior that | | | | enhanced by unique interior lighting. Rather |
| meets everyone's expectations and then some. | | | | than utilizing a standard dome light, |
| | | | lighting shines from around the moon roof, as |
| When we look closer at the exterior of this | | | | well as from the trim of the door panels. |
| wonderful pint sized new vehicle, we find a | | | | |
| roof that houses not just one but two sun | | | | Kia wants to inspire passion in young car |
| roofs, one in the front that is moveable and | | | | buyers, and to accomplish this, the Kia Soul |
| a rear window that is hinged. This design | | | | will provide a unique and dynamic vehicle in |
| creates a panoramic sun/moon roof that adorns | | | | the increasingly crowded compact SUV market |
| the Kia Soul's sloped roofline. This allows | | | | allowing the Soul Concept crossover SUV to be |
| Kia Soul occupants to enjoy open-air driving | | | | its roadmap to success. |
| while also taking advantage of panoramic | | | | |