The Niro Hybrid is the first vehicle on the automaker’s new dedicated hybrid platform.  Kia has set a target of 50 mpg for the front-drive-only subcompact crossover, which would make it one of only a few hybrids in the segment. The Niro intends to combine great fuel economy, an engaging driving experience, and utility in a package that doesn’t scream “hybrid!” Under the hood is a direct-injection, 103-hp 1.6-liter I-4,

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