Say Hello to 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Nov 3, 2015 | All News, Kia

After we shared the first spy pictures of the new generation Kia Optima Hybrid, the South Korean car brand surprised revealing the new Hybrid sedan today. The Kia Optima Hybrid shares its hybrid technology with the Sonata Hybrid and will have a Plug-in Hybrid model...

2017 Kia Optima Hybrid Spotted for the First Time

by Erick Uceda | Oct 22, 2015 | All News, Eco Cars, Kia, Spy Shots

After Kia started the pre-orders of All-New K5 in South Korea as well as in North America, the South Korean carmaker is now testing the Hybrid variant of the latest Kia’s mid-size sedan. The Kia Optima Hybrid is expected to share the hybrid technology with the...

Crash test: US-spec Sonata vs. Korean-spec Sonata

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Oct 13, 2015 | All News, Hyundai, Technical

Recently, I discovered something could be interesting for our readers. After talked with one of my korean friends about this Sonata crash test video, he told me something that I did not know. [ads id=”0″...

US Sales of Hyundai Sonata Grow 159%

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Aug 21, 2015 | All News, Hyundai, Sales, USA

When the South Korean automaker launched the 7th generation Hyundai Sonata, the criticism from media and fans were very high. The organic lines of the Sonata YF captured a lot of customers around the world and specially in the U.S. They left aside what originally gave...

Hyundai Product Line Up Until 2018

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Aug 11, 2015 | All News, Hyundai

During the past years, Hyundai ambitions into the US-market (this may be applicable for other overseas markets such as Europe) to growth in terms of sales have been foiled by a scant lineup of crossovers and trucks and the focus on BRiC’s markets. [ads...