Kia's Tasman: A Pickup Truck Today, an SUV Tomorrow?On the 23rd, a glimpse of Kia’s new pickup truck, the Tasman, was revealed, sparking hot reactions from consumers. After removing the Tasman’s camouflage cover, Kia officially unveiled a prototype that only had a camouflage film attached. Shrouded in mystery, the unveiled front view of the Tasman closely matches the previously released renderings, causing quite […]
Kia Tasman: Unveiled Prototype vs. Predictive Art - Spot the DifferencesKia pickup truck Tasman Finally took off the camouflage Compared to the predictive rendering Tasman will be Kia’s second pickup truck after Brisa. This new vehicle, developed primarily for the Australian market, takes its model name from Tasmania Island and the Tasman Strait, located at the southernmost tip of Australia. Contrary to its name, it […]
Top 3 Hybrid SUVs of 2024 - Are They Worth the Buzz?Despite the Slowing Momentum of Electric VehiclesHybrids are Enjoying Unprecedented PopularityPresenting the Best Hybrid SUVs of 2024 While the rise of electric vehicles has recently protracted, hybrid cars are demonstrating unprecedented popularity. According to the Korean Automobile Mobility Industry Association, hybrid cars sold a combined total of 261,309 units in the domestic market last year, […]
Fire Risk Sparks Another Massive Recall for Hyundai and KiaAfter a recall last week, another massive recall has exploded, bringing unease to domestic consumers Hyundai and Kia are once again stepping into a large-scale recall. It hasn’t even been a week since Hyundai announced the recall of its main models, including the Grandeur and Santa Fe. The announcement of another recall on the 18th […]
The Tasman: Kia's Bold Entry into the Pickup Truck MarketKia’s midsize pickup truck, Tasman, has been raising expectations with the recent teaser release and the final confirmation of the model name Tasman. As KG Mobility has been dominating the pickup truck market with models like Rexton Sports and Khan, it will be interesting to see if Kia can challenge this dominance. With the launch […]
Kia Tasman Interior Unveiled with Authentic DetailsThe interior is also full of rough charmKia’s pickup truck TasmanThe appearance with the camouflage removed Tasman, a pickup truck under development by Kia, is raising consumers’ expectations by confirming the model name as Tasman and the recent release of a teaser video. Tasman is a model targeting the Australian market and is believed to […]
Kia EV6 GT Facelift Prototype Raises the Bar for Electric VehiclesKia EV6 GT Partially Altered Spotted During Test DriveHigh-Performance Wheel Grabs Attention Despite being overshadowed by Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N, the Kia EV6 GT was the fastest Korean car. The drag race video of the EV6 GT prototype, which Kia showcased at the time of the EV6’s first release, left everyone in awe. At the […]
Kia Sportage's Major Makeover: What to Expect this AugustAhead of the August facelift, the anticipated design of the SportageIt resembles the front design of the Sorento Kia’s compact SUV Sportage is heading towards a facelift this August. Significant design changes are expected, including applying Kia’s latest design elements and a family look. Consumers are showing great interest in the changes in the Sportage, […]
Kia's Cost-Effective EV Confirmed to Launch in 2025Kia’s exclusive electric vehicle lineup, which started with the midsize crossover EV6, is rapidly expanding. Following the launch of the large electric SUV EV9, the company introduced the EV5 to the Chinese market and will release the EV3 and EV4 sometime this year and next year, respectively. In particular, the EV3 is a compact electric […]
Kia's Tasman Truck: A Game Changer or A Risky Bet?The Kia Tasman, a midsize pickup truck with a likely early release next year, has heightened expectations after confirming its model name and releasing a teaser video on the 11th. Unlike the small pickup truck Santa Cruz that Hyundai previously introduced to the North American market, the Tasman is expected to have a traditional pickup […]
Kia K4 Wagon: A Sleek New Addition to the Midsize MarketKia’s new midsize car, the K4, is set to launch a wagon modelReceiving high praise in anticipated reviews Unfortunately, the Kia K4, which had gathered anticipation as a strong competitor to the Avante, isn’t available in Korea. Its sleek styling and competitive features are on par with the Avante, so it’s receiving positive reactions overseas. […]
Kia Plans to Roll Out 15 EVs, Targeting 1.6 Million Sales by 2030"Kia has revealed a roadmap to launch 15 electric vehicles by 2027 A closer look at the plan Kia recently presented a roadmap to launch 15 types of electric vehicles by 2027 and sell 1.6 million units annually by 2030. This plan solidifies its position as South Korea’s top electric vehicle manufacturer, and it is […]
Kia's New Sportage: A Facelift with a Bold Design for 2024The new Sportage model is applying Kia’s latest design Likely to be launched by the end of this year Kia Sportage has recorded high sales in the South Korean compact SUV market. It sold 19,661 units in the first quarter of this year alone, far surpassing the facelifted Tucson’s sales of 11,746 units, proving its […]
Kia's Big Move: Next-Gen Telluride Goes HybridLarge SUV Telluride Next Generation Model Under Development Hybrid Addition Kia Telluride is a success story among Hyundai Motor Group’s overseas strategic models. Telluride maintains steady popularity in North America with its authentic SUV style and reasonable price. Although it was developed exclusively for the North American market, it is also a model frequently requested […]
Kia EV3 GT Line Prototype Breaks Cover, Sporting Sleek EnhancementsKia EV3 Launch ImminentGT Line is also to be ReleasedWhat’s the Difference from the Standard Model? The new EV3, set to lower the entry barrier to Kia’s electric vehicle lineup, is expected to be released in the first half of this year and is in the final stages of preparation. The frequency of spotting the […]
Compact but Mighty: 2024's Best Compact SUVs RevealedIn recent times, many people are favoring SUVs. The advantage of anSUV is that the driver’s seat is positioned high, offering a broad view and helping to understand road conditions better. Moreover, they offer similar interior space to large sedans, making them ideal for family trips or long-distance driving. If there’s a drawback, the large […]
Kia's Affordable EV3 May Feature NCM Batteries, Not LFP as ExpectedKia’s EV3 set to launch in the first half of the yearHigh expectations for an affordable price rangeCould it be more expensive than anticipated? Kia’s exclusive electric vehicle portfolio, limited to the midsize and larger segments such as EV6 and EV9, will soon expand. News has been reported that the EV3, a subcompact electric SUV […]
London's Iconic Black Cab Makes a Surprise Appearance on South Korean RoadsThe overwhelming majority of taxi types found in South Korea are Korean ones. The most commonly used taxi types are sedans such as Hyundai’s Sonata and Grandeur and Kia’s K5, K7, and K8. Sometimes, luxury models such as K9, G90, and G80 can be found among premium taxis that can be selected at the driver’s […]
Hyundai's Gamble: Tucson's Radical Redesign Sparks DebateDeclining Tucson SalesBold Design ChangesSpeculated Design Sparks Discussion In South Korea, the Hyundai Tucson, which KIA’s Sportage has overshadowed, launched a bold facelift model in December last year. However, it still falls short of the Sportage’s sales figures. From January to April following the launch, the Sportage sold 19,661 units, ranking fourth in overall sales […]
Is This Really a Pickup? Inside Kia Tasman's Surprisingly Sleek InteriorKia Pickup Truck TasmanRecently Captured Interior DetailsWhat New Elements Revealed? Although new vehicles are constantly being released, many SUV-based crossovers leave the market wanting more. Amid this, there’s growing interest in the upcoming release of a new domestic pickup truck. Particularly in South Korea, apart from the KGM Rexton Sports and Khan, there aren’t many […]
Kia's Tasman: A Pickup Truck Today, an SUV Tomorrow? On the 23rd, a glimpse of Kia’s new pickup truck, the Tasman, was revealed, sparking hot reactions from consumers. After removing the Tasman’s camouflage cover, Kia officially unveiled a prototype that only had a camouflage film attached. Shrouded in mystery, the unveiled front view of the Tasman closely matches the previously released renderings, causing quite […]
Kia Tasman: Unveiled Prototype vs. Predictive Art - Spot the Differences Kia pickup truck Tasman Finally took off the camouflage Compared to the predictive rendering Tasman will be Kia’s second pickup truck after Brisa. This new vehicle, developed primarily for the Australian market, takes its model name from Tasmania Island and the Tasman Strait, located at the southernmost tip of Australia. Contrary to its name, it […]
Top 3 Hybrid SUVs of 2024 - Are They Worth the Buzz? Despite the Slowing Momentum of Electric VehiclesHybrids are Enjoying Unprecedented PopularityPresenting the Best Hybrid SUVs of 2024 While the rise of electric vehicles has recently protracted, hybrid cars are demonstrating unprecedented popularity. According to the Korean Automobile Mobility Industry Association, hybrid cars sold a combined total of 261,309 units in the domestic market last year, […]
Fire Risk Sparks Another Massive Recall for Hyundai and Kia After a recall last week, another massive recall has exploded, bringing unease to domestic consumers Hyundai and Kia are once again stepping into a large-scale recall. It hasn’t even been a week since Hyundai announced the recall of its main models, including the Grandeur and Santa Fe. The announcement of another recall on the 18th […]
The Tasman: Kia's Bold Entry into the Pickup Truck Market Kia’s midsize pickup truck, Tasman, has been raising expectations with the recent teaser release and the final confirmation of the model name Tasman. As KG Mobility has been dominating the pickup truck market with models like Rexton Sports and Khan, it will be interesting to see if Kia can challenge this dominance. With the launch […]
Kia Tasman Interior Unveiled with Authentic Details The interior is also full of rough charmKia’s pickup truck TasmanThe appearance with the camouflage removed Tasman, a pickup truck under development by Kia, is raising consumers’ expectations by confirming the model name as Tasman and the recent release of a teaser video. Tasman is a model targeting the Australian market and is believed to […]
Kia EV6 GT Facelift Prototype Raises the Bar for Electric Vehicles Kia EV6 GT Partially Altered Spotted During Test DriveHigh-Performance Wheel Grabs Attention Despite being overshadowed by Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N, the Kia EV6 GT was the fastest Korean car. The drag race video of the EV6 GT prototype, which Kia showcased at the time of the EV6’s first release, left everyone in awe. At the […]
Kia Sportage's Major Makeover: What to Expect this August Ahead of the August facelift, the anticipated design of the SportageIt resembles the front design of the Sorento Kia’s compact SUV Sportage is heading towards a facelift this August. Significant design changes are expected, including applying Kia’s latest design elements and a family look. Consumers are showing great interest in the changes in the Sportage, […]
Kia's Cost-Effective EV Confirmed to Launch in 2025 Kia’s exclusive electric vehicle lineup, which started with the midsize crossover EV6, is rapidly expanding. Following the launch of the large electric SUV EV9, the company introduced the EV5 to the Chinese market and will release the EV3 and EV4 sometime this year and next year, respectively. In particular, the EV3 is a compact electric […]
Kia's Tasman Truck: A Game Changer or A Risky Bet? The Kia Tasman, a midsize pickup truck with a likely early release next year, has heightened expectations after confirming its model name and releasing a teaser video on the 11th. Unlike the small pickup truck Santa Cruz that Hyundai previously introduced to the North American market, the Tasman is expected to have a traditional pickup […]
Kia K4 Wagon: A Sleek New Addition to the Midsize Market Kia’s new midsize car, the K4, is set to launch a wagon modelReceiving high praise in anticipated reviews Unfortunately, the Kia K4, which had gathered anticipation as a strong competitor to the Avante, isn’t available in Korea. Its sleek styling and competitive features are on par with the Avante, so it’s receiving positive reactions overseas. […]
Kia Plans to Roll Out 15 EVs, Targeting 1.6 Million Sales by 2030" Kia has revealed a roadmap to launch 15 electric vehicles by 2027 A closer look at the plan Kia recently presented a roadmap to launch 15 types of electric vehicles by 2027 and sell 1.6 million units annually by 2030. This plan solidifies its position as South Korea’s top electric vehicle manufacturer, and it is […]
Kia's New Sportage: A Facelift with a Bold Design for 2024 The new Sportage model is applying Kia’s latest design Likely to be launched by the end of this year Kia Sportage has recorded high sales in the South Korean compact SUV market. It sold 19,661 units in the first quarter of this year alone, far surpassing the facelifted Tucson’s sales of 11,746 units, proving its […]
Kia's Big Move: Next-Gen Telluride Goes Hybrid Large SUV Telluride Next Generation Model Under Development Hybrid Addition Kia Telluride is a success story among Hyundai Motor Group’s overseas strategic models. Telluride maintains steady popularity in North America with its authentic SUV style and reasonable price. Although it was developed exclusively for the North American market, it is also a model frequently requested […]
Kia EV3 GT Line Prototype Breaks Cover, Sporting Sleek Enhancements Kia EV3 Launch ImminentGT Line is also to be ReleasedWhat’s the Difference from the Standard Model? The new EV3, set to lower the entry barrier to Kia’s electric vehicle lineup, is expected to be released in the first half of this year and is in the final stages of preparation. The frequency of spotting the […]
Compact but Mighty: 2024's Best Compact SUVs Revealed In recent times, many people are favoring SUVs. The advantage of anSUV is that the driver’s seat is positioned high, offering a broad view and helping to understand road conditions better. Moreover, they offer similar interior space to large sedans, making them ideal for family trips or long-distance driving. If there’s a drawback, the large […]
Kia's Affordable EV3 May Feature NCM Batteries, Not LFP as Expected Kia’s EV3 set to launch in the first half of the yearHigh expectations for an affordable price rangeCould it be more expensive than anticipated? Kia’s exclusive electric vehicle portfolio, limited to the midsize and larger segments such as EV6 and EV9, will soon expand. News has been reported that the EV3, a subcompact electric SUV […]
London's Iconic Black Cab Makes a Surprise Appearance on South Korean Roads The overwhelming majority of taxi types found in South Korea are Korean ones. The most commonly used taxi types are sedans such as Hyundai’s Sonata and Grandeur and Kia’s K5, K7, and K8. Sometimes, luxury models such as K9, G90, and G80 can be found among premium taxis that can be selected at the driver’s […]
Hyundai's Gamble: Tucson's Radical Redesign Sparks Debate Declining Tucson SalesBold Design ChangesSpeculated Design Sparks Discussion In South Korea, the Hyundai Tucson, which KIA’s Sportage has overshadowed, launched a bold facelift model in December last year. However, it still falls short of the Sportage’s sales figures. From January to April following the launch, the Sportage sold 19,661 units, ranking fourth in overall sales […]
Is This Really a Pickup? Inside Kia Tasman's Surprisingly Sleek Interior Kia Pickup Truck TasmanRecently Captured Interior DetailsWhat New Elements Revealed? Although new vehicles are constantly being released, many SUV-based crossovers leave the market wanting more. Amid this, there’s growing interest in the upcoming release of a new domestic pickup truck. Particularly in South Korea, apart from the KGM Rexton Sports and Khan, there aren’t many […]
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