New locally assembled Kia Sportage launched
As previously reported, Naza has unveiled a locally assembled version of the Kia Sportage. One suprise that might come to some is that Naza has kept the Kia badge on this one, …
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Ssangyong Actyon Sports Pick-Up Truck Test Drive
The Ssangyong Actyon Sports SUT is a pick-up truck that stands out among it's competitors, and I'm not just talking about its somewhat unorthodox looks which resembles a shark with a gaping …
2009 Hyundai Elantra LPG Hybrid planned
Hyundai is taking a slightly different approach to electro-combustion hybrid powertrains. It will be releasing a hybrid version of the Hyundai Elantra in 2009, and it will be powered by an LPG-electric …
Ssangyong Actyon SUT pick-up truck in Malaysia
We suddenly have another player in the pick-up truck game - the Ssangyong Actyon SUT. While most of you may have seen the Actyon around the internet in SUV form, there is …
Kia unveils Kia Picanto Facelift
Kia has given their Kia Picanto A-segment product a mid-life facelift in efforts to keep it fresh until the next generation Picanto is released. The new facelifted Kia Picanto takes on many …
Kia developing XR range of performance vehicles
Autocar managed to get a glimpse of Kia's high performance label to be called the XR range, in Korea near Kia's headquarters last week. It's still a concept though - just a …
Hyundai attempts both ultra-budget and premium
Following the footsteps of carmakers who have ultra-low budget models for emerging markets - the best example so far is Renault with the Renault/Dacia Logan - Hyundai wants to develop a new …
Hyundai’s new rear wheel drive V8-powered coupe
The Hyundai Coupe may finally receive a replacement worthy of being called a sports car. The spyshot above shows the new Hyundai Coupe on tests, however what's interesting is the new Hyundai …
Kia Rondo Taxi Concept
This is Kia's entry into Taxi '07, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the modern-day taxi in New York City. Kia worked with a consortium of NYC-based design firms led by …
New Hyundai Elantra Wagon to be based off i30 CW
The Hyundai i30 Wagon will be arriving on US shores soon as the Hyundai Elantra wagon, and will be equipped with a sportier suspension setup. The Hyundai i30 Wagon / Hyundai Elantra …
Hyundai’s new model naming scheme
As you've known, Hyundai has changed it's naming scheme. Rather than using pretentious un-Korean names like Velacruz and Santa Fe, it has decided to adopt an alphanumeric naming scheme, ala BMW and …
Hyundai i30 5-Door Hatch
UPDATE: The i30 1.6 and 2.0 have been launched in Malaysia! This is Hyundai's new generation European car, the Hyundai i30. It is also the first in a new model naming scheme …
Hyundai i30 CW Station Wagon
The second variant of Hyundai's new i30 series of cars for the European market has been revealed. This is the Hyundai i30 Wagon. It doesn't look bad at all, though the side …
CKD Kia Sportage now available for booking
The first of the few Naza models previous mentioned that are to be unveiled this year is now known. A visit to a Naza Kia showroom has revealed that dealers now have …
Hyundai HND-3 Veloster Concept
While Kia have been making some amazing progress with their vehicle design thanks to it's new European-based design team, not much can be said about big brother Hyundai's new designs. This Hyundai …
Kia might develop pick-up truck for US market
Other than Thailand, everyone knows Americans have a healthy appetite for pick-up trucks, which is why anyone who wants to do a pick-up truck must think of whether it can do well …
Kia Rio 1.4 Test Drive Report
In Malaysia, we get the Kia Rio5 5-door hatchback as the Kia Rio, offered as a CBU unit from Korea. Powered by a 1.4 litre engine, the proposition that the car offers …
Kia KND-4 Concept SUV
This is Kia's new KND-4 Concept SUV which was unveiled today at the Seoul International Motor Show in South Korea. Although just a concept at the moment, this could give us an …
Chevrolet Concept Cars: Trax, Beat and Groove
This trio of new minicars are part of Chevrolet's initiative to introduce new minicars because of the recent market shift to a preferance for economical and fuel efficient cars. The cars were …
Kia Concept i Self-Build: iKIA for cars?
Them Koreans sure have a sense of humour. Kia's April fool's prank was the Kia Concept i kit car, or i'KIA, an obvious parody of Swedish furniture company Ikea, which built it's …
