Kia nieuws

Kia Europe has showcased for the first time their newest electric vehicles at IAA Mobility, with the mission of strengthening the brand’s position as a leader and pioneer in sustainable zero-emissions transport. Taking centre stage – and representing a global premiere – the all-new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Sportage reinvents the SUV as a highly efficient, […] The post Kia Europe Debuts EV6 & Sportage PHEV at IAA Munich appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe has showcased for the first time their newest electric vehicles at IAA Mobility, with the mission of strengthening the brand’s position as a leader and pioneer in sustainable zero-emissions transport. Taking centre stage – and representing a global premiere – the all-new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Sportage reinvents the SUV as a highly efficient, […] The post Kia Europe Debuts EV6 & Sportage PHEV at IAA Munich appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Another strong year for domestic brands, netting four of the top 10 (11) spots. J.D. Power this week released its annual Initial Quality Study (IQS) for 2021. Like last year, American brands had a strong showing, topping the list and scoring four of the top 10 spots—technically 11, because ties. Last year, the company redesigned the study, adding more questions for owners to address problems they were experiencing. The average number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) went up because of this, but drops two percent across the industry for 2021. According to J.D. Power, for the first time in a decade, voice recognition is no longer the most common problem amongst new…

While yesterday we were talking about how similar it was the concept vehicle appeared on Hyundai Motor Group’s ‘Hydrogen Wave’ global virtual forum teaser video, to be held on September 7th, to the Stinger Midship test mule vehicle, today we have found at Bobaedream a new picture of the vehicle captured in South Korea. This […] The post Stinger Midship Hydrogen High-Performance Mule Spotted appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

While yesterday we were talking about how similar it was the concept vehicle appeared on Hyundai Motor Group’s ‘Hydrogen Wave’ global virtual forum teaser video, to be held on September 7th, to the Stinger Midship test mule vehicle, today we have found at Bobaedream a new picture of the vehicle captured in South Korea. This […] The post Stinger Midship Hydrogen High-Performance Mule Spotted appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe has today revealed the dedicated European Sportage, which has been carefully crafted to establish new benchmarks across the SUV segment in Europe. It combines a sleek yet muscular and modern exterior design with a cutting-edge premium interior featuring a swooping integrated curved display that houses the very latest advancements in connectivity tech. Developed […] The post Say Hello to European Kia Sportage appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe has today revealed the dedicated European Sportage, which has been carefully crafted to establish new benchmarks across the SUV segment in Europe. It combines a sleek yet muscular and modern exterior design with a cutting-edge premium interior featuring a swooping integrated curved display that houses the very latest advancements in connectivity tech. Developed […] The post Say Hello to European Kia Sportage appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

A few days ago, Hyundai Motor Group announced that will host ‘Hydrogen Wave’, a global virtual forum which represents the Group’s plans for a new ‘wave’ of hydrogen-based products and technologies to be held on September 7th. Looking closer to the vehicle we can see many similarities between this concept vehicle and the Stinger midship […] The post The Hydrogen High-Performance Concept Could be Stinger Midship appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

A few days ago, Hyundai Motor Group announced that will host ‘Hydrogen Wave’, a global virtual forum which represents the Group’s plans for a new ‘wave’ of hydrogen-based products and technologies to be held on September 7th. Looking closer to the vehicle we can see many similarities between this concept vehicle and the Stinger midship […] The post The Hydrogen High-Performance Concept Could be Stinger Midship appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

During this week Kia started with the first test drive event of the Kia EV6 in South Korea and our colleagues at Asian Petrolhead had the chance to test it, so we can share with you the first english verdict. Everything we know so far about the EV6. Starting with the EV6, Kia’s EV lineup […] The post Kia EV6 GT-Line First Drive in English appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

During this week Kia started with the first test drive event of the Kia EV6 in South Korea and our colleagues at Asian Petrolhead had the chance to test it, so we can share with you the first english verdict. Everything we know so far about the EV6. Starting with the EV6, Kia’s EV lineup […] The post Kia EV6 GT-Line First Drive in English appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Recently Kia unveiled Ceed’s family facelift and today thanks to our follower Todor we can share the first real-world pictures of the PROCEED and Ceed Tourer models, including the interior. Hit the jump and enjoy the gallery. PROCEED GT Facelift Gallery Check the full press release and official images The five-door hatchback, station wagon and […] The post Kia PROCEED Facelift Captured in the Wild appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Recently Kia unveiled Ceed’s family facelift and today thanks to our follower Todor we can share the first real-world pictures of the PROCEED and Ceed Tourer models, including the interior. Hit the jump and enjoy the gallery. PROCEED GT Facelift Gallery Check the full press release and official images The five-door hatchback, station wagon and […] The post Kia PROCEED Facelift Captured in the Wild appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe revealed yesterday the first official sketches of the all-new European-market Sportage. Expected for the debut on September 1st, our colleagues at Kolesa.ru worked on a rendering using these sketches and this is the result. Thoughts? The Sportage has been carefully designed and developed to establish new benchmarks in its segment while also catering […] The post Euro-spec Sportage Rendering Based on Sketch appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe revealed yesterday the first official sketches of the all-new European-market Sportage. Expected for the debut on September 1st, our colleagues at Kolesa.ru worked on a rendering using these sketches and this is the result. Thoughts? The Sportage has been carefully designed and developed to establish new benchmarks in its segment while also catering […] The post Euro-spec Sportage Rendering Based on Sketch appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe has revealed the first official sketches of the all-new European-market Sportage. For the first time in its history, Kia is launching a dedicated Sportage designed specifically for European customers in what is the fifth generation of the brand’s most popular SUV. The Sportage has been carefully designed and developed to establish new benchmarks […] The post Kia Reveals First Skectch of Euro Spec Sportage appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Europe has revealed the first official sketches of the all-new European-market Sportage. For the first time in its history, Kia is launching a dedicated Sportage designed specifically for European customers in what is the fifth generation of the brand’s most popular SUV. The Sportage has been carefully designed and developed to establish new benchmarks […] The post Kia Reveals First Skectch of Euro Spec Sportage appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

The 2022 Sorento PHEV (Turbo Plug-in Hybrid) SUV is the latest addition to Kia’s ambitious ‘Plan S’ electrification strategy and the fourth generation Sorento model range, which was introduced last year in both gasoline-powered and turbo hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) forms. Offering power, efficiency, all-wheel drive capability and three-row seating accommodations, the 2022 Sorento Turbo […] The post Kia America Adds 2022 Sorento PHEV appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

The 2022 Sorento PHEV (Turbo Plug-in Hybrid) SUV is the latest addition to Kia’s ambitious ‘Plan S’ electrification strategy and the fourth generation Sorento model range, which was introduced last year in both gasoline-powered and turbo hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) forms. Offering power, efficiency, all-wheel drive capability and three-row seating accommodations, the 2022 Sorento Turbo […] The post Kia America Adds 2022 Sorento PHEV appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

The Sorento plug-in is part of the Korean Automaker’s Plan S electrification strategy. We had been waiting and asking for it and it’s finally here. Kia today debuted the much-awaited 2022 Sorento Plug-in Hybrid. It will sit beside the Sorento Hybrid in the mid-size three-row crossover’s lineup. Like the standard Sorento, it will come with a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine which pairs with a 66.9 kW motor and a 13.8 kWh battery pack. The 2022 Sorento PHEV promises 32 miles of pure electric range while the total combined range stands at 460 miles. It also promises 79 mpg-e of mileage. Kia has debuted the Sorento PHEV as a part of its “ambitious” Plan S ele…

Our reader Alex sent this pictures of the Kia Sorento spotted at Kia America HQ in Irvine, CA showing the new Kia logo. After Kia released its 2022 Kia Sorento in South Korea back in July, we expect the same changes to carryover into the US line-up. Check the changes of the KDM spec Sorento […] The post US-Spec 2022 Kia Sorento Spotted with New Logo appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

After we showed you up the interior of the next-gen Kia Niro (codenamed as SG2) for the first time thanks to our CarPIX, today we have new picture of the exterior courtesy of DodoTube, showing a NIRO that have lost the canvas camouflage. What we know so far? Of course this Niro prototype (codenamed as […] The post Kia Niro Spied, Losing Camouflage appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Today we want to share with you the full review of the 5th generation Kia Sportage thanks to our friend AsianPetrolhead. Hit the jump and enjoy it! The post Full English Review of All-New Kia Sportage appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Corporation has announced today the re-opening of its customer-centric brand-experiencing venue, the Kia 360, in southern Seoul. Kia360 is the company’s first public space dedicated to showcasing its new brand offerings, including future mobility lifestyles, electrified sustainable mobility solutions and design innovations. It has re-opened in line with Kia’s new brand strategy of empowering […] The post Kia 360 Re-opened With New Brand Image appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

While Kia continues to achieve records after the launch of the All-New Sportage in South Korea, today we want to share with you the first English walkaround video of the 5th generation Kia Sportage thanks to our friend AsianPetrolhead. The post First Kia Sportage Look Around Video (English) appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel