2023 Kia Niro | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #384

Find our full test results on the Kia Niro here: www.consumerreports.org/cars/kia/niro/2023/overvie… Become a member at CR.org/joinviaYT to find out how this car performs in our tests. This week we share our first impressions of the 2023 Kia Niro. We discuss the Niro’s hybrid and electric powertrains, its promising fuel economy estimates and how the 2023 redesign seems more like a refresh. We also answer an audience question about vehicle service— and whether it's better to visit a dealer or an independent repair shop.  SHOW NOTES: 0:00-15:30 - 2023 Kia Niro 15:31 - Question: Is it a good idea to bring a vehicle to an independent repair shop for routine maintenance? LINKS: Kia Niro: www.consumerreports.org/cars/kia/niro/ Kia Niro 2017-2022 Quick Drive: www.consumerreports.org/video/view/cars/auto-test-… Hot, New Electric Cars That Are Coming Soon: www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/hot-new-electr… Used Hybrid Sedans and Hatchbacks With the Best Fuel Economy: www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/used-hybrid-se… Check out www.CR.org/ for the latest reviews, tips, and recommendations and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: bit.ly/1Nlb1Ez Follow Us on Social: TikTok: bit.ly/3BVzGR9 Instagram: bit.ly/1I49Bzo Facebook: on.fb.me/1IQ2w5q Twitter: bit.ly/1Yf5Fh2 Pinterest: bit.ly/1P37mM9

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