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Kia Has Never Built A Real Sports Car, Except For The One Time It Literally Did

Strategic angle: The Kia Vigato was a front-wheel-drive Lotus Elan sold only in Japan, and one just hit the auction block

Editorial Staff · 2026-04-06 · 1 MIN READ

Summary

  • Primary development: Kia Has Never Built A Real Sports Car, Except For The One Time It Literally Did
  • Coverage synthesized from 1 sources in the cluster.
  • This draft should be editor-reviewed before publication.

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First published 2026-04-06T23:04:00.000Z

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