Koenigsegg is largely known for making exotic cars, you know, the ones that none of us will probably ever be able to afford. Well, if you’ve been paying attention you’ll know that the exotic automaker has recently purchased the troubled Saab from the even more troubled GM.

Considering the contrast between Koenigsegg and Saab the transaction raised a lot of eyebrows but consumers need not be worried as Baard Ecker, controlling owner of Koenigsegg, has vowed to revive the “soul and spirit” of Saab.

Well, GM wasn’t able to do this so prehaps a company who deals with some higher class vehicles will be able to do the trick.

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The 2009 Kia Soul is no sports car, but its low-set stance and spry proportions help make for a pretty fun machine for zipping around town. Its stick shift heightens the level of fun because the shift knob is very comfortable and fits your hand perfectly. Many small, budget-friendly cars are annoyingly noisy on the highway but not the Soul. It also rides pretty well for such a compact car.

There are lots of storage compartments that come standard with a big glove box although the cargo area itself is really small unless you lower the rear seats. The driver’s seat to be rather comfortable, but the passenger seat seems to have too much nonadjustable lumbar support. In general this is fun little car for running around town in.

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Hey Dears!! If you have been waiting for some info on the 2010 Kia Soul Model, then I must say your long wait has ended. This highly anticipated car by Kia will reach the retailers this April at a price of $13,995. You can read out the letter stating about the price and a few notable details.

Kia’s 2010 Soul has been designed for the people who want a personal look in their vehicle. The company asserts that Kia Soul will be launched with “the most comprehensive list of accessories ever developed for Kia vehicle”. These accessories will include the wheels, body kits and, interior lighting package; all combined to deliver a stupendous vehicle.

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