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• Unfortunate Typo: Hyundai’s Mid-Size Hybrid Already?

  In Other / 29 July 2009 / 0 comments

  

  Stop the presses! Courtesy of the New York Daily News, it looks like we have our first look at Hyundai’s anticipated hybrid-electric mid-size sedan. But wait, the car looks strikingly familiar. Is Hyundai reverting to [...]

• Kia Releases Official "VG" Renderings

  In Kia, New Car Releases / 29 July 2009 / 0 comments

  

  Kia Motors has released the first official renderings of its upcoming premium sedan, code-named “VG”, today. The automaker already gave the public a glimpse of the VG’s design with the KND-5 Concept at the Seoul [...]

• Hyundai India to Shift i20 Export Production to Europe

  In Europe, Hyundai, India / 27 July 2009 / 0 comments

  

  Hyundai Motor India will shift the production of its i20 model for exports from India to Europe some time next year, a top official said Saturday. The company has been rolling out this model, for [...]

• Korea: Kia releases Pride/Rio Facelift

  In Kia, New Car Releases / 25 July 2009 / 0 comments

  

  The Kia Rio/Pride gets a facelift for the 2010 year model. These stylish updates enhance the interior and bring a new front facade design. We finally get to see the first batch of 2010 Kia [...]

• Frankfurt Preview: 2010 Kia cee’d (Facelift)

  In Frankfurt, Kia, New Car Releases / 15 July 2009 / 1 comment

  

  Kia Motors has released the first pictures of new cee’d, revealing an updated look incorporating the new ‘family face’ of the brand. This mid-life revision unusually includes sheet metal changes to the bonnet plus alterations [...]

• Kia Sets To Launch Forte Koup in Late Summer

  In Kia, New Car Releases / 10 July 2009 / 3 comments

  

  Kia Motors America has announced that it will launch the all-new 2010 Forte Koup later in summer 2009. According to the company, the 2010 Forte Koup will be available in two trim levels, EX and [...]