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Following a preview earlier this month, the all-new third-generation Kia Sorento has been officially unveiled. It features the brand’s hallmark ‘tiger-nose’ grille that is now larger and more upright, with a distinctive three-dimensional diamond pattern, flanked by a pair of long swept-back headlights. The new design is very much an evolution of the …

Kia has released the first official photos of the all-new third-generation Kia Sorento. It features the brand’s hallmark ‘tiger-nose’ grille that is now larger and more upright, with a distinctive three-dimensional diamond pattern, flanked by a pair of long swept-back headlights. The new design is very much an evolution of …

Kia has released a second teaser of the upcoming third generation Sorento SUV. The teasing campaign started when Kia partially unveiled the new Sorento’s exterior last week, highlighting the new model’s muscular stance, rounded shoulders at the rear, and deeply sculpted body surfaces. The new teaser shows a sketch of …

Kia has released teaser images of the all-new third generation Kia Sorento, which will be unveiled in South Korea next month. In line with the rest of Kia’s current offerings, the new Sorento will be another stylish addition to the range, featuring bold, swept-back exterior styling. The new model sports …

This is something you don’t see very often. Car maker really testing their prototype SUV by towing a trailer up a hill! Underneath the thick camouflaged is the all-new Kia Sorento, due out in 2015. Spotted by our friendly spy photographers, the SUVs were undergoing testing in the German Alps. …

The Power to Surprise. That’s Kia’s tag line and they really are all about the power to surprise, especially with their European-sourced and curiously named ‘pro_cee’d GT’. The surprise here is how well it drives! I don’t usually spoil my review by giving my verdict at the start, but I …

Kia has released a teaser of an all-new midsize multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), likely to be the next-generation 2015 Kia Carnival. It will make its debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show in two weeks. According to the Korean company, the car “will challenge the segment and will offer the functionality …

Kia’s increasingly sporty image has just been up a notch with the arrival of the stylish three-door pro_cee’d GT in Australia. Priced from $29,990, the pro_cee’d GT is the second turbocharged model to join the Kia Australia garage, following on from the new generation Cerato Koup. Click for Kia Cerato …

Kia today unveiled its all-new seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) at the Geneva Motor Show, pointing the way for future transmission developments from the Korean brand. The new transmission – the first of its type from Kia – has been engineered to balance greater fuel efficiency with improved performance and to …

Kia has introduced the second-generation Soul to the Australian market. Available in just one petrol model – Si – and priced from $23,990 plus on roads, it is $2,500 more expensive than its entry-level predecessor. Sporting a new look inspired by the 2012 Kia Track’ster concept, the Soul is based on …

When it was first launched in 2011, the Kia Optima was a game changing model not only for the once cheap, and well…. not much else really, Korean brand, but for the segment it competes in. It brought style to the affordable mass market mid-size sedans and with it, confidence …

Kia’s face lifted Optima is now on sale in Australia with more equipment and a slightly higher price. The most prominent feature for the 2014 refresh is the sedan’s front fog lights that are made up of a pod of four LEDs. Its LED daytime running lights have also migrated …

The 2nd-generation Kia Cerato Koup is the third and final model of the new Cerato lineup that has been gradually rolled out in the last year. According to Kia’s figures, the trio has achieved more than 2.5 million global sales since their introduction in 2004, including 385,000 units in 2012 …

Kia has unwrapped its most aggressive concept car yet at the 2014 North American International Auto Show. The eye-catching Kia GT4 Stinger is said to hark back to the days of purebred, affordable sports cars and pushes the boundaries of performance with a rear-drive 2+2 sports car that places man …