Kia nieuws

Kia is set to reveal its All-New KIA K4 sedan sometime within the first six months of 2024 and while that happens, our reader Larry captured a pair of K4 prototypes testing in the road in Pueblo West, Colorado. If you look at the spy shot of the test car on the back, the connected […] The post A Pair of Kia K4 Prototypes Spotted in Colorado by KCB Reader appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai Motor, Kia and W. L. Gore & Associates have signed an agreement at the Mabuk Eco-Friendly R&D Center, Korea, to collaborate on the development of advanced polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) for hydrogen fuel cell systems. The joint effort between the parties will encompass key aspects of PEM development. The ultimate goal of this collaboration […] The post Hyundai Motor & Kia to Develop Polymer Electrolyte Membrane with Gore for Hydrogen FCEV appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai Motor and Kia sign an agreement with Gore to co-develop polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) for hydrogen fuel cell systems Collaboration to encompass test protocol and key aspects of PEM... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia brand wins prestigious award for second year in a row EV9 recognized for automotive innovation, design, safety features, performance, technology, driver satisfaction, user experience, and... Bekijk volledig artikel

Today, the all-electric Kia EV9 3-row SUV was named North American Utility Vehicle of the Year by the North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) jury. This is the third occasion in five years that the NACTOY jury has named a Kia vehicle as its top choice in the category, and the second win for […] The post KIA EV9 Wins 2024 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia brand wins prestigious award for second year in a row EV9 recognized for automotive innovation, design, safety features, performance, technology, driver satisfaction, user experience, and... Bekijk volledig artikel

Three-row flagship recognized for its modern styling, EV attributes and digital interfaces, among other highlights EV9 also named “Best Family Car To Buy 2024” by The Car Connection Electrified... Bekijk volledig artikel

Three-row flagship recognized for its modern styling, EV attributes and digital interfaces, among other highlights EV9 also named “Best Family Car To Buy 2024” by The Car Connection Electrified... Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai Motor and Kia will link Samsung’s ‘SmartThings’ IoT (Internet of Things) platform to their connected car services The three companies aim to break the boundaries between living spaces and... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Sorento has become the best-selling SUV for the fourth consecutive month with 8,068 units, beating Hyundai Santa Fe, with 7,682 units and with the Hyundai Grandeur as best selling car with a total of 8,410 units sold. Hyundai’s 5th generation Santa Fe completed its third full month of sales with its full line-up and […] The post Sorento Won a New Battle in December Against Santa Fe appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia is set to reveal its All-New KIA K4 sedan sometime within the first six months of 2024 and while that happens, our colleagues at MoCar captured the interior of the completely new sedan with an interesting details. For example, there is a new steering wheel and now the Kia logo is placed in retro […] The post KIA K4 Interior Spied, New Steering Wheel & Logo appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Total U.S. volume of 782,451 vehicles shatters Kia’s previous yearly sales record set in 2021 by 12-percent Six models achieve all-time high sales, contributing to seven consecutive years of... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia’s global sales in 2023 reached 3.1 million units, setting new annual global sales record Kia targets sales of 3.2 million units globally in 2024; enhancing customer value and solidifying EV... Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai Motor Group celebrates New Year at Kia AutoLand Gwangmyeong, the first dedicated EV factory in Korea ⋯ Executive Chair Euisun Chung and other Group executive share New Year’s message and... Bekijk volledig artikel

Revealed for the first time in April 2021, the South Korean carmaker is already preparing the KIA K8 facelift, after looking to the spy photos published at AutoSpy of a prototype caught on the road in South Korea. This K8 prototype should be at an early stage of development because despite the camouflage, everything looks […] The post KIA K8 Facelift Spied Testing appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia America announced today that it is unveiling an additional security measure to support its customers in response to criminals using methods of theft popularized on social media to steal or attempt to steal certain vehicle models. This new hardware modification—an ignition cylinder protector—is designed for the vehicles that are not eligible for the security […] The post KIA America Introduces New Theft Device for Vehicles Not Eligible for SW Update appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Revealed for the first time in June 2021, the South Korean carmaker is already preparing the KIA Sportage facelift, and following the recently facelifts made by KIA, our colleagues at NYMammoth imagined how it could look. The rendering shows a new front fascia inspired by what we already have seen in the Sorento and Carnival. […] The post KIA Sportage Facelift First Rendering appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

In a remarkable achievement, Hyundai Motor Group, encompassing Hyundai Motor Company and Kia, has set a new milestone in the automotive industry. By November 2021, the South Korean automotive titan reported selling around 767,000 hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) globally. This record-breaking sales figure signifies the group’s growing dominance in the hybrid vehicle market. Domestic and […] The post Hyundai & Kia Hybrid Model Sales Hits a New Record appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia unveiled the exterior design of ‘The New Carnival’ for the first time at the end of October and after the LA Auto Show have passed without a reveal, looks like Kia continues fine-tuning the All-New Carnival for the US-market according to the test vehicle captured in South Korea by our colleagues at Motorsjason. The […] The post US-Spec KIA Carnival Facelift Spotted appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

While Kia is gearing up to introduce its new frame body pickup truck, the ‘TASMAN,’ starting its mass production in February 2025, a new test mule based on the Mohave was spotted near Hyundai-Kia R&D Center by our colleagues at ShortsCar. According to industry insiders, after undergoing test production by the end of 2024, the […] The post Mysterious KIA Mohave Off Road Mule Spied appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

KIA is already working on the EV6 facelift, and this is the very first time we can take a look to the biggest changes the South Korean carmaker will apply to its first dedicated electric vehicle. Youtuber NYMammoth created a new rendering based on the latest spy shots, showing how the new headlights and DRL […] The post KIA EV6 Facelift Rendering appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

We recently confirmed KIA will rename its Forte Sedan as KIA K4 and today we want to share with you the latest rendering image showing how the new mid-sized sedan will look, courtesy of our colleagues at NYMammoth. If you look at the spy shot of the test car on the back, the connected tail […] The post KIA K4 Latest Rendering appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

The countdown to 2024 officially began in New York City’s famed Times Square when the “2024” Numerals that will light up the sky when the renowned crystal Ball drops and the clock strikes midnight... Bekijk volledig artikel

The countdown to 2024 officially began in New York City’s famed Times Square when the “2024” Numerals that will light up the sky when the renowned crystal Ball drops and the clock strikes midnight... Bekijk volledig artikel

Orlando’s premier downtown sports and entertainment destination – and home of the National Basketball Association’s Orlando Magic – will be renamed the Kia Center. Starting December 20, 2023, the... Bekijk volledig artikel