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Chung Eui-sun, chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, announced that it is planning to produce electric vehicles in the U.S. The United States is the third largest electric vehicle market in the world, along with China and Europe. Hyundai Motor Group’s chairman made a statement at a meeting with South Korean media during an event at […] The post Chairman Chung Confirms Hyundai US Production of EVs appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

During the paste week, we announced that Kia plans to reveal the all-new Niro at Seoul Mobility Show on November 25 and today the automaker just confirmed that ny also sharing a first glimpse of the model. Redesigned under the company’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy, the all-new Niro clearly illustrates Kia’s commitment to sustainability. Taking inspiration […] The post Kia Teases 2nd Gen Niro, Confirms Nov 25 Debut appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

The all-new Niro to be unveiled at the Seoul Mobility Show, following Kia's announcement of becoming 'Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider' Niro inherits bold design elements from the 2019... Bekijk volledig artikel

The all-new Niro to be unveiled at the Seoul Mobility Show, following Kia's announcement of becoming 'Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider' Niro inherits bold design elements from the 2019... Bekijk volledig artikel

Sometimes seven seats are not enough. Whether transporting half a hockey team, or getting roped into shuttle driving a kid’s birthday party – sometimes a SUV needs more than the standard six or seven seats. What’s needed are two rows of benches, sporting three seatbelts each. Recently, it appears manufacturers are getting the message that their mid-to-full-size SUVs need to have at least one eight seat option. A few years ago, the number of eight seat SUV offerings totalled in the single digits. Today, there are nearly 20 of these people packers. But which 8 seater SUV is right for you, the hardworking consumer? See Also: Buyer’s Guide: The Best SUV Tires To help …

Kia’s all-new 2022 EV6 crossover recently made GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS history, traveling 2,880.5 miles with the shortest charging time to cross the United States in an electric vehicle. During the seven-day trek from New York City to Los Angeles, the Kia EV6 was plugged in for a scant 7 hours 10 minutes and 1 second, […] The post Kia EV6 Takes Guinness World Record in Journey Across US appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Iconic New Year’s Eve 2022 Numerals Powered by the All-Electric Kia EV6 on Display at the Los Angeles Convention Center, November 19-28, Before Heading to Times Square Kia America is once again... Bekijk volledig artikel

Iconic New Year’s Eve 2022 Numerals Powered by the All-Electric Kia EV6 on Display at the Los Angeles Convention Center, November 19-28, Before Heading to Times Square Kia America is once again... Bekijk volledig artikel

The Kia Concept EV9 – Kia’s All-electric SUV Concept takes Center Stage at AutoMobility LA Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia bests Tesla’s previous record for shortest charging time to cross the U.S. in an electric vehicle by more than five hours The average charging stop during the nearly 3,000-mile journey lasted... Bekijk volledig artikel

Despite Kia already revealed apparently its second dedicated EV, the EV9, the real thing is Kia is already working on its second dedicated electric vehicle, the EV5 or EV7 (to be confirmed) while the EV9 is still far from production. The so called “MV” is the vehicle above, a new mid-sized All-Electric SUV that will […] The post Kia Next Electric SUV: This is it appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Three-row Sport Utility Awarded a Spot on the List for Third Consecutive Year Now in its third model year, the Telluride continues to rise above new entrants and category veterans One of Kia’s... Bekijk volledig artikel

Three-row Sport Utility Awarded a Spot on the List for Third Consecutive Year Now in its third model year, the Telluride continues to rise above new entrants and category veterans One of Kia’s... Bekijk volledig artikel

Looks like the next-gen Kia Niro (codenamed as SG2) will debut at Seoul Mobility Show to be held on November 25. According to industry sources it will be the World Premiere of the second iteration of the Niro. What we know so far? Of course this Niro prototype (codenamed as SG2) is still under heavy […] The post Kia Niro to Debut at Seoul Mobility Show appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Brand’s Longest Running Nameplate Paves a New Pathway to Electrification Hybrid iteration of completely redesigned Sportage SUV unveiled October 2021 226hp turbo hybrid powertrain: superb... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia bests Tesla’s previous record for shortest charging time to cross the U.S. in an electric vehicle by more than five hours The average charging stop during the nearly 3,000-mile journey lasted... Bekijk volledig artikel

Following the launch of the EV6, the Kia Concept EV9 hints the next model in Kia’s dedicated EV line-up The all-electric SUV concept embodies Kia’s commitment to sustainability, following the... Bekijk volledig artikel

Having just launched the EV6 to great international acclaim, Kia Corporation has stunned onlookers at the AutoMobility LA with the reveal of its all-electric SUV concept, the Kia Concept EV9. Seen as the clearest signal yet from Kia as to what might be the next addition to its new-generation EV lineup, the Concept EV9 epitomizes […] The post Say Hello to Kia EV9 Concept appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

After recently debuting the all-new fifth generation Sportage, Kia has unveiled an electrified version of the brand’s longest running nameplate at the Los Angeles Auto Show (LAAS). The 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid (HEV) is the third model in an ongoing cadence of eco-minded offerings guided by Kia’s global EV strategy, ‘Plan S.’ This newest Kia […] The post US-spec Sportage Hybrid Debuts at LA appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

A few days ago Kia revealed the first official images of the Kia Concept EV9, an all-electric SUV concept that will be revealed in a few hours. If you don’t want to miss it, hit the jump and enjoy! What we know so far? Following the launch of EV6, the Kia Concept EV9 is an […] The post Watch Live Kia Press Conference at LA AutoShow appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Our folks at Drive Australia tasked famous Avarvarii designer to imagine how a Kia Sportage GT high-performance version could look. The fifth generation Sportage are already available (or will be available soon) in several markets around the world, in two configurations, short wheelbase and with GT-Line option, and long wheelbase and X-Line/Gravity trims. Despite Kia […] The post Could you Imagine a 290 hp Kia Sportage GT? appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

We return this time with the latest rendering of the next-gen Kia Niro (codenamed as SG2) thanks to our colleagues at Hitekro, who made by far the most realistic rendering of the second gen Niro. Thoughts? What we know so far? Of course this Niro prototype (codenamed as SG2) is still under heavy camouflage but […] The post Next-gen Kia Niro Rendering appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

One of the most wonderful sensations come when you command a whole handful of power just with the flexing of your right foot. Horsepower is an intoxicating element when it comes to driving, but that doesn’t mean that it’s saved for the most expensive vehicles out there. We’ve updated our list of affordable cars with 300 or more horsepower. Most of the vehicles here are coupes, but a trio of sedans squeezed in, proving fun can come in four-doors. All cars are arranged in order of price including destination. Here is our list of Top 10 Cheapest Cars with 300 Horsepower: 10. 2021 Subaru WRX STI: 310 hp, $38,170 SEE ALSO: 2019 Subaru WRX Raiu Review With 310 horsepow…

Kia Concept EV9 hints at an exciting ideation for its next all-electric SUV Bold exterior highlights Kia’s pioneering electric vehicle design language Interior images show state-of-the-art tech,... Bekijk volledig artikel

We’ll see the full EV9 Concept at the LA Auto Show next week. Where there’s a Hyundai EV, a Kia one can’t be too far behind. Last week Hyundai teased its LA-bound SEVEN concept, a big EV that should preview the brand’s upcoming Ioniq 7. Now it’s Kia’s turn, with the Korean brand showing off the Concept EV9 ahead of the festivities next week. While it shares a naming convention with the upcoming EV6, the EV9 goes in a very different styling direction. These initial teasers suggest an ultra-modern take on the boxier models in the family, like the Soul and Telluride. The surfacing is clean, with angular wheel arches breaking up the vast expanses of metal. LED headlights …