According to a Bloomberg News report, Hyundai Motor Group president Park Seong Hyon said that 10-speed automatic transmissions will become available in the group’s luxury models from 2014. Only a few years ago, six-speed automatic gearboxes were available only in...
Kia is to introduce a third production shift at its European production facility in Slovakia and recruit 1,000 new employees to keep up with rising demand. Recruitment will be completed by December to allow three-shift operations at Zilina in the first quarter of...
Yesterday, we publish the recall affecting over 200,000 Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz. Today, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announces a new recall for the 2007-2008 Kia Sorento. The NHTSA has announced the recall of 10,631 Kia Sorento models built...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced today a recall of over 200,000 Hyundai crossovers (178,685 Santa Fe and 26,548 Veracruz crossovers) all from the 2007 and 2008 model years. What happened? The Airbags that may not deploy in the event of an...
The main concept of the exterior of the All-new Picanto is Distinct & Modern. In other words, highly individual styling and differentiated elements based on clearly distinct modernity give a new identity to this compact car. Also, the harmony between the...
-Kia Picanto 1.0 LX: Adult occupant. The passenger compartment of the Picanto remained stable in the frontal impact. Dummy readings indicated good protection of the knees, femurs and pelvis of both the driver and front passenger. Kia demonstrated that a similar level...