Kia Trail'ster Concept Headed for Chicago
Kia is rolling out a new concept at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show next week called the Trail’ster.
The Trail’ster is based on the Kia Soul and uses a rear electric all-wheel drive system along with a turbocharged engine to power all four wheels. A fully retractable canvas roof is also incorporated on the concept.
2015 Chicago Auto Show Preview
The brand says the Trail’ster is for the “city-dweller-turned- outdoor-adventurer.” It will debut at the Chicago Auto Show on Thursday, February 12, at 9am.
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This is what the Kia Soul should have been from the start. Not some silly little hamster mobile limited to FWD.