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A different drag race: Kia Sportage T-GDi vs. Dodge Charger R/T Hemi.

Dec 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

The 2011 HEMI Dodge Charger R/T has 370 horsepower and enough grunt to stop the earth's rotation....

1000 Facebook likes!! Giveaway prize! [UPDATE]

Dec 27, 2011 | 89 Comments

Updated: The staff from the Korean Car Blog would like to thank everyone who have enter the...

Exclusive: Hyundai-Kia line-up until 2015.

Dec 26, 2011 | 6 Comments

Today, we bring you and exclusive information about the plans for the Hyundai-Kia's line-up until...

Hyundai names Chris Chapman Chief Designer.

Dec 25, 2011 | 6 Comments

Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) announced that Christopher Chapman has been named...

Merry Chritsmass and Happy Holidays!!

Dec 25, 2011 | 8 Comments

This 2011 has been a great for us, we not only have growned reporting and blogging all the news...

US: Hyundai announces pricing for the 2012 Sonata Hybrid.

Dec 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

Hyundai Motor America announces today pricing for the 2012MY Sonata Hybrid, featuring Hybrid Blue...

Kia GT Sports Sedan could spawn more variants.

Dec 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kia's stylish GT concept, due to appear in production form in 2013, could be joined by a two-door...

Kia introduces Korea’s first production electric vehicle.

Dec 22, 2011 | 2 Comments

2013 Kia K9 renders [Updated with new spy shots].

Dec 21, 2011 | 2 Comments

Updated with new spy shots. There isn't much time left to finally see the Kia's full-size luxury...

Woman Wins Kia Soul After 3 Weeks in Car.

Dec 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

After three long weeks of living inside a vehicle, the Kia Soul Survivor competition finally ended...

US: Meet the 2013 Hyundai Elantra Hatchback.

Dec 19, 2011 | 2 Comments

After seeing the picture for sure you are asking yourself what is this, right? Well, according to...

More photos of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 380 GT [w/video].

Dec 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

Often, I think if I live in South Korea I could test drive all the latest models from Hyundai and...

First official render of the 2013 Kia Forte Sedan?

Dec 14, 2011 | 6 Comments

Is this the first official render of the 2013 Kia Forte sedan? We will see in the Detroit Autoshow...

The refreshed 2013 Kia Sorento.

Dec 12, 2011 | 0 Comments

Scared? Luckily this is not a restyling of the successful CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle) from...

Hyundai 1.6 GDi engine named to Ward's 10 Best Engines list.

Dec 10, 2011 | 2 Comments

Following in the footsteps of Hyundai’s Tau V8 engine, the 1.6-liter GDi "Gamma" engine, which...

More details of the 2012 European Kia Optima.

Dec 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

At the first time Kia talked about releasing the Optima in Europe with four different engines (1.6...

New photos and specs of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe [Updated].

Dec 8, 2011 | 3 Comments

Updated with new 24 pics. Do you know Korean? Don't worry, I don't either but thanks to the...

Kia Motors America announces record November sales.

Dec 2, 2011 | 1 Comment

Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever November sales of 37,007 units, a 39.1-percent...

Gallery: 2012 Hyundai i30 (Korean spec).

Dec 2, 2011 | 4 Comments

Courtesy of RPM9.com, today we can see a picture gallery of the new 2012 Hyundai i30. The all-new...

Scooped: Hyundai Veloster Turbo caught in Spain [Updated].

Nov 30, 2011 | 2 Comments

Updated with new pics caught in their way to IDIADA Engineering and Homologation Center at...

Video: Seohan Genesis Coupe 3.8 Twin Turbo.

Nov 30, 2011 | 4 Comments

Today we bring you a video of the Seohan Purple Motorsports Genesis Coupe, with a 3.8 V6 Twin...

Demystifying Hybrid Cars Myths.

Nov 29, 2011 | 4 Comments

Kia BUZZ, korean's automaker official blog published an interesting post about the hybrids cars,...

Official debut of the 2012 Kia Ray in South Korea.

Nov 29, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kia’s “keicar” codenamed “Tam” (finally, named RAY) it’s ready to debut in South Korea, and here...

EuroNCAP: 2012 Kia Rio get five stars [w/video].

Nov 24, 2011 | 1 Comment

Today is the turn for the 2012 Kia Rio. The korean automaker subcompact achieved 5 stars in the...

Scooped: Kia preparing facelift for the K7?.

Nov 24, 2011 | 6 Comments

Thanks to Hankyung site, someone caught this Kia K7 with front and rear cammo (known Cadenza in...

Video: 4th Drift Master with Hyun Jung Woo.

Nov 23, 2011 | 2 Comments

Surfing the web, I found this great video of the 4th Drift Master with Hyun Jung Woo and his...

2011 Guangzhou Auto Show: Kia K2 Hatchback.

Nov 21, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Kia K2 hatchback makes the official world debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show today. For those...

2011 Guangzhou Auto Show: Beijing Hyundai BHCD-1 Concept.

Nov 21, 2011 | 0 Comments

Just presented at the 2011 Guangzhou Auto Show, Shouwang is the name of the new sub-brand from the...

2011 LA AutoShow: Kia shows the GT sports sedan concept.

Nov 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Kia, which has launched nine new products in the last three years, plans to move forward with...

Official: 2012 Kia RAY, available only in South Korea [Update].

Nov 17, 2011 | 5 Comments

Updated with new photos and video. Kia's "keicar" codenamed “Tam” (finally, named RAY) it's ready...

Kia Racing Announces two Turbocharged Optimas to Compete in the 2012 Pirelli World Championships.

Nov 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

It took the Kia Racing program just two seasons and 20 starts to capture Kia Motors America’s...

2011 LA Auto Show: Hyundai makes the official debut of the new Azera [w/video].

Nov 16, 2011 | 0 Comments

Updated with live photos. At the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, Hyundai makes the official debut of...

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First Drive: Hyundai IONIQ 9 Flagship EV SUV Prototype

by Jose Antonio Lopez | November 29, 2024 | All News, Electric Vehicle, Hyundai, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 made its grand debut at the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show. Positioned as a spacious, tech-forward family car, this flagship model is set to rival heavyweights like Volvo, Kia, Tesla or BMW in the growing EV market. While our initial impressions of the...

First Drive: Hyundai Inster Electric SubCompact SUV

by Jose Antonio Lopez | August 22, 2024 | All News, Electric Vehicle, Hyundai, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

At the end of June, I flew to Seoul for my first-ever experience driving a prototype of the Inster Electric (also known as the Casper Electric). After arriving in Seoul, I took a bus to Hyundai Motor’s R&D Center in Namyang—a paradise for someone like me, as it...

All-New Hyundai Santa Fe Review

by Jose Antonio Lopez | November 29, 2023 | All News, Hyundai, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

The Santa Fe is no longer just an average SUV. The latest Hyundai Santa Fe, reflecting trends, has evolved into an innovative model. Not only has its appearance changed significantly, but its character has also been transformed. Once representing a city-focused SUV,...

Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Review

by Jose Antonio Lopez | November 22, 2023 | All News, Electric Vehicle, Hyundai, N-Performance, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N, first N brand high-performance all-electric vehicle made its first global appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK back in July. Now, we flew to South Korea and tested it at Korea Internacional Circuit, former Formula 1 circuit,...

2022 Genesis GV70 2.2 Diesel Long Term Review

by Martin Hornung | August 31, 2022 | All News, Genesis, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

Since the Summer 2021 Genesis is now selling cars in Europe. It was obvious for us to get our hands on all the models we got here and for me personally it was obvious to get my hands on a GV70 especially (since I have to give my IONIQ Plugin away). So here we are,...

Review: Hyundai Kona N – The Allrounder

by Martin Hornung | September 1, 2021 | All News, Hyundai, N-Performance, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

In this review I will compare the Kona N with all the other Hyundai N´s, you know/read more than enough of, so you can imagine what this special car is all about... As you know there are several Hyundai N´s currently in the market and Hyundai is not getting tired to...

Full English Review of All-New Kia Sportage

by Jose Antonio Lopez | August 13, 2021 | All News, Kia, Reviews, Slider, South Korea | 0 Comments

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! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8dEN8ESTQg

First Drive: Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Advanced

by Kevin Rooney | July 19, 2021 | All News, Genesis, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

Genesis’ new compact SUV, the GV70, is finally available in the United States to take on luxury competitors like the Audi Q5, BMW X3, and Lexus NX. As the hottest segment that Genesis currently competes in, the success of the GV70 is crucial for Hyundai’s luxury...

Hyundai IONIQ 5 First Drive – Back to the Future

by Martin Hornung | July 1, 2021 | All News, Hyundai, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

As some of you know, I am working in the IT department and to "survive" the job I need to have a favor for scientific and extraordinary stuff..., but who could have known that the IONIQ 5 gives you the full future and many hints for the good old days in one package?...

Review: Hyundai i20 N – The Little Fast Brother

by Martin Hornung | June 28, 2021 | All News, Hyundai, N-Performance, Reviews, Slider | 0 Comments

Do you ever asked yourself how an i30 N would perform when it would have less weight for even more cornering? The anwser is the i20 N and it's incredible! The moment our local cardealer gave me the information about the i20 N testdrive i was very excited, since we...

2022 Kia Carnival SX Prestige First Drive

by Kevin Rooney | June 14, 2021 | All News, Kia, Reviews, Slider, USA | 0 Comments

The new 2022 Kia Carnival MPV continues Kia’s recent onslaught of impressive products that perform above their pay grade, and boasts aggressive exterior styling, a roomy and luxurious interior, well balanced on-road performance, and great value in a small but...

First Drive: 2021 Kia Sorento SX Prestige X-Line

by Kevin Rooney | March 8, 2021 | All News, Kia, Reviews, Slider | 1 Comment

I had a chance to drive the all-new US-spec 2021 Kia Sorento this past week in its top-of-the-line SX Prestige X-Line trim level. I was impressed by its attractive presence, refined ride, and luxurious appointments. However, its mid-size footprint and commitment to...

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