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05-15-2018, 11:50 AM
Filed under: Green (http://www.autoblog.com/category/green/),Kia (http://www.autoblog.com/kia),Crossover (http://www.autoblog.com/category/crossovers/),Hybrid (http://www.autoblog.com/category/hybrids/)
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