Hyundai Tucson and Sonata local specs confirmed!
Hyundai Sime Darby held a media preview this morning where the specs and variants for the new Tucson and Sonata were confirmed. What's not confirmed is the pricing of the cars, which …
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Production Hyundai i-flow planned for 2011; showcar previews diesel hybrid system and new eco ideas
The Hyundai i-flow is one of the significant concept cars at Geneva, not just because it looks dramatic, but because under that heavily sculpted skin is a range of latest tech that …
Hyundai Sonata and Tucson sighted on our roads!
A reader sent us these images of the new Hyundai Sonata and Tucson being delivered on a trailer, so we know that they are already in Malaysia ahead of the scheduled launch …
Kia’s revolution continues with bold new Sportage
This is the new Kia Sportage, which replaces the second-gen model that has sold 860,000 units since 2004. The Geneva showstar looks nothing like that car though, dumping the stodgy image to …
Kia Forte 1.6 Test Drive Review
This is a much anticipated test drive report. Not only have we received many requests to feature the Kia Forte, but I myself have been waiting so long to get behind the …
Images of the all new Kia Optima leaked ahead of reveal
Kia is scheduled to introduce the all new Optima mid-sized sedan at the upcoming motor show in New York. However before the company can officially reveal the car, two images have been …
Hyundai i-flow is a diesel hybrid, facelifted i30 and eco-friendly models also to debut in Geneva
Here's another image of the Hyundai i-flow concept which will be unveiled at Geneva next week. The i-flow, which advances the 'fluidic sculpture' design language Hyundai currently uses on cars like the …
New Kia Optima to make New York debut in April!
The next generation Kia Optima, known as the Magentis in some markets, will make its world debut at the New York Auto Show, which opens on 2nd April. Based on the design …
Hyundai i-flow Concept to debut at Geneva 2010
The sketch above previews the Hyundai i-flow concept, which will make its world debut at the Geneva show at the end of this month. Hyundai says this concept will preview a future …
Kia Ray concept revealed at the Chicago Auto Show
Kia was present at this year's Chicago Auto Show and took the opportunity to reveal the Ray concept vehicle. The Ray is based on the Forte platform and measures 4,400 mm long, …
New Hyundai Sonata and Tucson coming in April!
Hyundai Sime Darby will be a very busy company in 2010, and the first launches we can expect from them this year is the introduction of the new Sonata YF and Tucson …
Kia shows us more of the Ray, debut next week
The Kia Ray concept car will make its debut at next week's Chicago motor show. Previously we've seen a design sketch that showed a low-roof coupe style four-door body. That image, which …
First official pix of new Kia Sportage
We already saw how the new Kia Sportage looks like in clear view thanks to EU patent applications mid last month, but here are the first official teaser photos from Kia, which …
Kia joins Hyundai in setting all-time sales record
Kia Motors Corporation has announced that its global sales figures for 2009 reached an all-time high of 1,651,920 units. This figure represents a year-on-year increase of 20.1%, cementing Kia's position as one …
Kia Ray plug-in hybrid concept to debut in Chicago
This is a teaser image of the Kia Ray concept, which will make its debut at the Chicago motor show next month. Not much is known about the Ray, but the Korean …
New Kia Sportage revealed via EU patent application
These images are of the 2011 Kia Sportage SUV, revealed via Kia's patent filing with the EU Patent Office. It shows either the production version or as some suggest, the near production …
Hyundai sales break three million mark in 2009
2009 wasn't a good year to remember for many, with the economy bringing sales figures down along with it. But some have turned crisis into opportunity, and companies like Hyundai bucked the …
Kia Borrego dropped from US lineup
Kia has dropped the Borrego from its 2010 US lineup due to slow sales. The mid-sized (it's considered full-sized elsewhere) SUV made its US debut late 2008, coinciding with high fuel prices …
Free bodykit for first 50 Hyundai i30 in 2010
The first Hyundai i30 registered in 2010 will get a free bodykit that Hyundai calls "M Sport" (from MS Design), which consists of a new front, rear and side skirts, a black …
GM sends CFO to help unprofitable Daewoo arm
General Motors Chief Financial Officer Ray Young has been elected to the GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GMDAT) board of directors with the main aim of steering GM's Korean outpost to profitability, …
