Hyundai Unveiled Plans for New South Korean HQ

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 25, 2014 | All News, Hyundai

Hyundai Motor on Thursday won the bid for a large piece of land in southern Seoul to set up a new headquarters after it was put up for sale by Korea Electric Power Corp.  [ads id=”4″ style=”float:left;padding:9px;”]The state-run utility said...

South Korean Sales of All-New Kia Carnival Surpasses 20,000 Units

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 24, 2014 | All News, Kia

Just two months after its release accumulated sales surpassed 20,000 units, while sales in July alone totaled 8,740, setting a new monthly domestic record. [ads id=”0″ style=”float:left;padding:9px;”]Thanks to the popularity of the van, Kia was...

Kia Improves Soul Small Overlap Results to Good, Forte still Fail

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 23, 2014 | All News, Kia, Technical

The Kia Soul, a small car previously rated poor in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s small overlap front test, now earns a good rating in the tough crash test, following structural improvements for the 2015 model year. [ads id=”4″...

Next-gen Kia Optima Spotted in South Korea for the First Time

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 23, 2014 | All News, Kia, Spy Shots

Yesterday we shared the first spy pictures that confirmed the South Korean carmaker is working on the third generation Optima. Today we can share with you a several new spy shots of the cars rolling around the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany. [ads...

Report: Kia Soul to Get Turbo Power, AWD for the Next Generation

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 22, 2014 | All News, Kia

When Kia launched the Track’ster Concept at the 2012 Chicago Motor Show, I’m pretty sure that you guys dreamed with a Turbo-powered Soul in your own garage. Well, after some rumormill about that, it looks like we finally see that, according to Motor Trend...