Hyundai Launches Motor Integrated Six-Speed Transmission For Latest Hybrid Models

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Oct 28, 2014 | All News, Hyundai, Technical

Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest automaker, has announced a new six-speed automatic transmission for hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) at the company’s annual International Powertrain Conference held today in Namyang, South Korea. [ads id=”4″...

Kia To Launch a Refreshed K9 in South Korea Next Month

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Oct 27, 2014 | All News, Kia

According to South Korean sources, and looking to a many spy shots we found on the latest months, we thought that an improved Kia K9 was on the works. Now we have the confirmation that Kia Motors will release a revamped version of its flagship K9 sedan next month....

Friday Night Car Meets in Gumi, South Korea

by Erick Uceda | Oct 14, 2014 | All News, Hyundai, Kia, Motorsports

Living in South Korea and being a huge KDM fan is both a blessing and a curse. I see amazing Korean cars, hundreds of them, on a daily basis, and I’m even lucky enough to see a lot of models that haven’t made it out of Korea yet.  [ads id=”4″...

Sonata & Next-gen Kia Optima Plug-in Hybrid’s To Be Released Next Year

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Oct 8, 2014 | All News, Eco Cars, Hyundai, Kia

A report from R&D vice chairman at Hyundai Motor Group, Yang Woong-Chul, said on October 7 that the plug-in hybrid models of Sonata and next-gen Kia K5 (Optima for overseas markets), are scheduled to be released next year. [ads id=”0″...

Render: How the Next Generation Kia Optima Will Look

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Sep 25, 2014 | All News, Kia, Spy Shots

With the next generation Kia Optima starting its test from Death Valley to South Korea through the Alps, today we want to share with you a render of how the new Optima (called as K5 in South Korean local market) will look. [ads id=”0″...