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  Kia reaches 10 millionth vehicle export milestone

  25 March 2011 / 36 comments

  Kia has reached a significant milestone in vehicle exports – its 10th millionth export vehicle, a Snow White Pearl Optima sedan, was shipped yesterday to the US market from Kia’s main shipping hub, Pyeongtaek Port, […]

   

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  Kia recalls 70,000 Optimas in the US over rollaway fears

  18 March 2011 / 11 comments

  More on defects and recalls. Kia is recalling 70,115 Optima sedans in the US over over concerns that automatic transmission shift cables were improperly assembled, which in the worst case scenario can cause a parked […]

   

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  Waiting for your Hyundai ix35? Have an ix35 while waiting

  18 March 2011 / 18 comments

  Here’s a novel way to keep your customers happy, especially if they’re waiting for their new ride to arrive and it’s taking way longer than expected. Over in the UK, Hyundai has come up with […]

   

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  Naza Kia launches the Forte Koup and Forte 6-Speed sedan

  3 March 2011 / 333 comments

  It’s pretty much shaping up to be bumper Kia model year, with no less than six model introductions for 2011. First up to arrive was the new Sorento SUV, and now Naza Kia Malaysia has […]

   

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  SsangYong SUT 1 Concept – Actyon Sports gets new face

  3 March 2011 / 23 comments

  Anyone remember the SsangYong Actyon Sports? I do, mainly because of its strange looks in a very traditional truck segment, and its 2.0-litre diesel engine with the figures of a 2.5. That same strange looking […]

   

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  Kia Forte Koup 2.0 launching in Malaysia in March 2011

  25 February 2011 / 141 comments

  One of the sexiest cars to come out of South Korea is finally going to hit Malaysian shores next month. Naza Kia has just announced that it will be launching the new Kia Forte Koup […]

   

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  Hyundai introduces Quick Service and 24-Hour Key Drop

  22 February 2011 / 25 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Hyundai recently launched a host of innovative services targeted at its busy urban customers. Among them are Quick Service (QS) and 24-Hour Key Drop. QS is self explanatory. It’s currently at Hyundai’s […]

   

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  Hyundai i40 – first images revealed ahead of Geneva debut

  18 February 2011 / 26 comments

  Click to enlarge Hyundai has revealed the first images of its all-new i40 wagon ahead of the vehicle’s world premiere in Geneva. The exterior shots follow on the teaser pix released earlier in the month […]

   

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  Kia Picanto takes GP-4 class win in the K4GP in Sepang

  14 February 2011 / 10 comments

  Score one for the little ‘un. At the K4GP Sepang 24-Hours Endurance Race 2011 held over the weekend, a Kia Picanto driven by a team from Adi Haslam Motorsports finished in the top spot in […]

   

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  Hyundai Elantra Coupe gets thumb up from US dealers

  14 February 2011 / 20 comments

  Even though Hyundai already has a C-segment sports car in the form of the Hyundai Veloster, apparently it has another 2-door coupe for the C-segment planned to target those who prefer a more traditional coupe […]

   

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  New Kia Rio – first photos of Geneva debutant revealed

  11 February 2011 / 56 comments

  Click to enlarge Kia has revealed the first official photos of its upcoming next-generation Rio, which will make its official debut in Geneva alongside the Picanto. The new Rio will be available in three body […]

   

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  Hyundai Veloster to compete in US rallycross and X Games

  10 February 2011 / 6 comments

  The Hyundai Veloster that made its world debut last month at Detroit has earned its racing stripes, and is now part of Hyundai Motor America’s motorsports program. Famous racer Rhys Millen fabricated and will race […]

   

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  Ssangyong SUT 1 – more Actyon Sports to thrill you

  8 February 2011 / 7 comments

  If it looks familiar, it’s because it is – Ssangyong’s latest concept, called the SUT 1, is a reworking of its Actyon Sports, all dressed up and ready to go. To Geneva, in this case. […]

   

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  Hyundai i40 – first image revealed of VF wagon’s interior

  7 February 2011 / 18 comments

  Click to enlarge More on the teaser front, it seems. Hyundai new VF wagon, better known as the i40, will be making its world premiere in Geneva, and the company has released the first official […]

   

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  DRIVEN: Kia Optima 2.4 GDI sampled in Melbourne

  2 February 2011 / 147 comments

  How far it has all come along, indeed. If, in the past, Korean cars were seen as dowdy, perceived as unimaginative and subject to the more than odd derogatory comment in passing, then surely whatever […]

   

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