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  Kia Optima T-Hybrid concept – diesel-electric hybrid

  30 September 2014 / 11 comments

  Set to be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show later this week, the Kia Optima T-Hybrid concept previews a future diesel-electric hybrid version of the Korean D-segment sedan. More than that, it’s the first showcase […]

   

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  Kia Rio facelift appears ahead of Paris show debut

  30 September 2014 / 36 comments

  The Kia Rio facelift has made an early appearance before its scheduled show debut in Paris later in the week. As Kia’s global best-selling model, the fourth-generation Rio is vital to the Korean carmaker’s immediate […]

   

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  IIMS 2014: Kia pitches B-segment Rio Sedan as a taxi

  26 September 2014 / 14 comments

  No shortage of taxis on Jakarta’s clogged road network, and the scene is dominated by the Toyota Vios. Spotted a few Proton Persona and Saga cabs too, but they are rare sights. Cabs live a […]

   

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  Kia Picanto five-door gets a very minor facelift

  25 September 2014 / 20 comments

  An updated 5-door Kia Picanto has appeared in certain markets, looking different yet familiar at the same time. This is because the minor facelift for the five-door basically takes the front end look from the […]

   

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  SsangYong XIV-Air, XIV-Adventure concepts teased

  12 September 2014 / 3 comments

  SsangYong’s B-segment crossover challenger, the SsangYong X100, is almost ready – the company has teased two Paris-bound “near production ready” concepts, the SsangYong XIV-Air and the SsangYong XIV-Adventure, ahead of the production model’s debut reported to […]

   

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  Hyundai i20 Coupe – a candidate for the N sub-brand

  4 September 2014 / 7 comments

  Hyundai has offered a first look at its planned i20 Coupe, which is set to expand on the automaker’s new i20 model range beyond the upcoming five-door hatchback. The view offered of the three-door form […]

   

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  Lotus hires Kia Europe’s exec, Jean-Charles Lievens

  4 September 2014 / 14 comments

  Current Lotus CEO Jean Marc Gales has revealed in a statement recently that Kia Europe’s former European markets expert, Jean-Charles Lievens, has been appointed to develop the automaker’s sales network in France, Italy, Spain and […]

   

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  GALLERY: Hyundai i20 – more pix of the Euro version

  4 September 2014 / 13 comments

  More photos of the new Hyundai i20, this time of the European-spec version. The hatchback will be making its official debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show in October and entering production during the same […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Is this a Hyundai “i30 N” hot hatch?

  4 September 2014 / 13 comments

  Is Hyundai preparing a hotter version of its C-segment Hyundai i30 hatchback for performance enthusiasts? Seen here is a Hyundai i30 that’s been given a lowered suspension, 18 inch alloy wheels from the Kia pro_cee’d […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Kia Optima testing on track

  3 September 2014 / 22 comments

  The next-generation Kia Optima has been spotted doing its rounds on a track. As you can see, the amount of camouflage this particular mule has doesn’t give us much to go on about except for […]

   

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  Kia K4 – production segment-straddling sedan shown

  2 September 2014 / 22 comments

  Earlier in the year at Auto China 2014 in Beijing, we were presented with the Kia K4 concept and were promised that a production version would come to market in the second half of the […]

   

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  2015 Kia Sorento unveiled in South Korea – more pics!

  29 August 2014 / 64 comments

  The third-gen 2015 Kia Sorento, official photos of which surfaced recently, has been unveiled in South Korea, ahead of a scheduled global premiere in Paris in October. Lots of pics to go along with it, revealing […]

   

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  Hyundai Elantra – Inokom assembling and exporting facelifted model for Thai market

  28 August 2014 / 18 comments

  In a follow-up to the launch of the Malaysian-assembled facelifted Hyundai Elantra in Thailand, Inokom has announced that it has indeed been assembling the refreshed Korean sedan in its plant in Kulim, Kedah and exporting […]

   

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  Hyundai Genesis previewed in Malaysia with 3.8L V6

  21 August 2014 / 197 comments

  The latest Hyundai Genesis has made an unexpected appearance in Malaysia, specifically at Nu Sentral where Hyundai is a co-sponsor of the ongoing CIMB Malaysian Open Squash Championships 2014. There’s no official word yet that […]

   

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  SPIED: Hyundai to make its own hybrid Prius-fighters

  21 August 2014 / 27 comments

  It appears that Hyundai is busy cooking up its own versions of dedicated hybrid vehicles to target Toyota’s Prius and Prius v models. What you see here are not standard i30 hatchback units, but early […]

   

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