It’s a KIA so anything is possible, cam and crank sensors, wiring, computer even total engine failure.
There are so many problems that can cause this, I cant list them here. But if you have driven this car a lot, it might be a broken ignition switch. The car's only nine years old, but that's about it for any KIA. Next time buy a more reliable car and you shouldn't have so many nitpicky problems.
Car shut off while driving completely, cranks over with a loud noise not a knocking noise, some kind of oil behind the driver tire
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