US: Kia thinking about a diesel engine for the Optima?
Rumors about global-market diesel engines hopping over one pond or another to the United States are a dime a dozen, but a recent question posed by Kia Motors America’s public relat
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Scooped: The refreshed Kia Sorento caught on the 'Ring
The Kia Sorento has a reputation for conservative styling, usefulness and being competitively priced. In the wake of the completion of the 24 Hours of Nurburgring race, the 2013 Ki
EuroNCAP: 2012 Hyundai i30 get five stars [w/video].
Today is the turn for the 2012 Hyundai i30. The korean automaker subcompact achieved 5 stars in the European New Car Assessment Programme (EuroNCAP) test. After the jump, you can s
Is Kia’s K9 flagship sedan closer to U.S. showrooms?
Another piece of evidence suggests that Kia is likely to bring its K9 flagship sedan to the United States. The rear three-quarter shot shows the sedan with California plates marked
UK: The refreshed Hyundai i20 starting from £9,995
Following its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, Hyundai UK has today announced full pricing and specification for the New i20, which will be available in showrooms on 7 May
UK: The All-New Kia cee'd starting at £14,395
The all-new second generation Kia cee’d goes on sale in the UK on 1 June bringing enhanced quality, refinement and efficiency to the family car market. Designed, engineered and bui
2012 Hyundai Azera Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Honors
The all-new Hyundai Azera achieved the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest honor for 2012 as a Top Safety Pick this week. Top Safety Pick recognizes vehicles th
US: Hyundai launches All-New Blue Link Mobile Application
Hyundai Motor America this week introduced an all-new mobile application for the Hyundai-developed Blue Link telematics platform. The mobile app allows subscribers to remotely acce
Photo Gallery: Kia K9 at the press event in South Korea.
Courtesy of RPM9.com, today we can see a complete picture gallery (including the interior) of the new 2012 Kia K9. The all-new K9 features Kia’s new full-size luxury sedan includin
US: Kia readies new minivan after Sedona exits in 2013
Kia has dropped its Sedona minivan for the 2013 model year, but the automaker expects to return to the segment. Kia spokesman James Hope confirmed the Sedona’s departure. He said K
Hyundai Veloster Turbo by Drive Magazine [w/video]
People from Drive Magazine had the opportunity to test the new Hyundai Veloster Turbo, for what they had to move to South Korea. Hit the jump to read his first impressions and see
NHTSA checks 2012 Hyundai Elantras after airbag incident
U.S. safety regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into the 2012 Hyundai Elantra after a side curtain airbag allegedly injured a driver in a crash. The National Highway
Kia says product renewal will help brand meet aggressive Europe sales goal
Kia is confident that new products will help the it meet its aggressive sales target in Europe despite the region’s economic troubles. The brand’s model renewal, which began with t
BMW and Hyundai said to be in engine cost-sharing talks
BMW and Hyundai Motor are discussing a possible tie-up in engine development and other areas, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. “The talks are at early sta
Hyundai Implements Throttle Override Capability In Advance Of Pending Government Mandate
Hyundai continues its practice of providing critical safety technologies to its customers well before government mandates come into effect with all models now offering brake pedal
Kia and Samsung together for a better K9
We all know the K9 is coming very soon, one of the most anticipated cars that will jump one class higher than the K5/Optima. Both Korean companies have decided to work together for
Hyundai Motor America Reports Best-Ever April Sales.
Hyundai Motor America, the most fuel efficient automaker in the U.S., today announced an all-time April sales record of 62,264 units, up 1 percent over last year’s all-time April r
Kia launches all-new K9 in South Korea and announces other overseas markets at the end of 2012
Kia’s all-new luxury flagship saloon, the K9, has gone on sale in Korea, introducing Kia to an entirely new segment of the global automotive market. The striking new rear-wheel dri
Scooped: 2013 Hyundai i30 3-door
Recently, we had the opportunity to test the second-generation of the Hyundai’s European C-Segment compact, the i30. But so far, Hyundai has only launched the i30 5-door hatchback
Kia Unveils China-Specific Grand VQ-R at Beijing Motor Show
The Grand VQ-R is a long wheelbase version of the popular Carnival minivan (known as ‘Sedona’ in some markets) that has been developed specifically for export to the Chinese market
