Frankfurt: Kia Rio 3-door eyes trendy European streets
We've previously seen the five-door Kia Rio for the European market, now is the turn of the three-door Rio to have its world debut at Frankfurt. The Rio is a B-segment Kia, …
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Frankfurt preview: Kia’s RWD 4-door concept is called GT
Fast rising brand Kia will be bringing a dramatic rear-wheel drive four-door sports sedan to the Frankfurt show. We've seen some pics of the concept already, but details were scarce. Now we …
New Hyundai Safe Drive programme includes 24/7 roadside assist, first year free for cars purchased from June 2011
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has introduced the Hyundai Safe Drive Programme, which comprises the following features: Hyundai’s 5-year or 300,000 km warranty, 24/7 Roadside Assist, Automotive Insurance and Customer Care Line. Of …
Frankfurt preview: B-segment SsangYong Concept XUV 1
Here's what SsangYong will bring to Frankfurt - the Concept XUV 1. The Korean brand, now owned by Mahindra & Mahindra of India, released these teaser pics of their showcar, which we …
Kia Picanto 3-door launched to meet rising demand
The Kia Picanto - Kia's smallest car - gets a three-door body, for the first time in its history, mainly to meet the demands of the European market which tends to like …
Test Drive Kia on Tour 2011 roadshow heads to Penang
Naza Kia, the official distributor of Kia vehicles in Malaysia, will take its Test Drive Kia on Tour 2011 roadshow to Penang this week. The five-day event will be held from 17 …
Frankfurt: New Hyundai i30 is now Fluidicly Sculptured
Click to enlarge image We're a month away from the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show, and carmakers are starting to roll out their previews. Subaru will debut the production XV, Audi will …
Service rebate, prizes for Hyundai-Sime Darby customers
Click to enlarge Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) recently beat 180 other distributors to win the Distributor of the Year 2010 award from Hyundai Motor Company, and to celebrate the success, the company …
2011 Hyundai Sonata facelift – subtle changes all around
Because of its radical styling, the Hyundai Sonata still looks as new as ever, but time flies and it's already time for it to receive its mid-life facelift. Top - facelifted grille, …
SsangYong rolls out updated Chairman W limousine
South Korean carmaker SsangYong, now owned by India's Mahindra, has introduced the updated Chairman W luxury saloon. First introduced in 2008, the W is a longer and more luxurious version of the …
Facelifted Inokom i10 launched, RM47,988 to RM53,988
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched the facelifted Inokom i10. Besides Hyundai's new corporate face, the latest i10 also comes with an improved 1.25-litre Kappa engine. The range now consists of three …
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors wins Distributor of the Year 2010 Award, giving away service vouchers in celebration
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has been named Distributor of the Year 2010 by Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) at the recent 2011 Global Distributors Convention held in Banff, Canada. The award, according to …
Kia Sportage SL 2.0L in Malaysia – technical walkaround
The new Kia Sportage SL was launched in Malaysia last week, and while we haven't had the chance to drive the car yet as all available stocks are being assigned for delivery …
New Hyundai Elantra to be launched in fourth quarter 2011
The new Hyundai Elantra will be coming to Malaysia this year, and the estimated time of arrival is the fourth quarter of 2011, possibly in October. While the C-segment sedan was first …
Renault Samsung SM7 based on Nissan Teana unveiled
Renault Samsung has unveiled the first shots of the production Renault Samsung SM7, which was previewed just in April as the Renault Samsung SM7 Concept. This Teana-based sedan is intended for the …
Hyundai i40 Tourer to begin selling in Europe in Q3
Click to enlarge Hyundai has announced specifications and trim levels for its i40 Tourer, which goes on sale in Europe in the third quarter of this year. The wagon will be available …
Hyundai reaches five million unit milestone in Europe
Hyundai has reached the five million vehicles sold milestone in Europe, 34 years after the first Hyundai Pony was imported in 1977. The five millionth vehicle was an i30, a Golf class …
Kia planning for a Golf GTI rival with the next-gen Cee’d
A Korean hot hatch? Yes, that is what's being planned at fast growing Kia, which wants a Golf GTI rivaling halo model for its next generation Cee'd. The Cee'd is a C-segment …
Hyundai Genesis Prada – one very large, stylish bag
Click to enlarge Hyundai has introduced the production version of its Genesis Prada in Korea, two years after a special edition was unveiled at the Seoul Motor Show. The limited edition variant …
