KIA MOTORS CAN claim to have been into supermini crossovers since long before they were so fashionable. And yet this second-generation Soul follows a car that, despite having a head start on the likes of the Renault Captur, Vauxhall Mokka and Nissan Juke, failed to pull up many trees in European sales terms. So this time around Kia has aimed for smarter styling, better quality, a more mature drive and a higher kit count Like the previous Soul, this new one was designed in California primarily for North America's market of 20-something college goers, but Kia insists that its newfound richness, refinement and polish will also make it more palatable to older Europeans.
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