Without meaning to give away the conclusion before the review has even started, Kia seems to have struck yet another winning chord with the new 2020 Kia Seltos. On paper/screen the initial specs and features seem very appealing. Let’s have a look. It’s being pitched into one of the fastest-growing […]
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Kia Seltos ‘GT’ performance variant imagined – yes please?
Imagine if Kia made a high-performance ‘GT’ version of its fantastic new Seltos small SUV. Some renderings of what such a model could look like have hit the ‘net to give our imaginations a hand. The renderings, by Kolesa.ru, depict a performance variant of the Seltos, with various bespoke enhancements […]
Kia Futuron concept previews future electric vehicle design
Check out this for a flash SUV concept. It’s called the Kia Futuron concept, and it’s set to preview the design direction for Kia’s future electric vehicles. The concept is pitched as a coupe-style SUV, with a ready-to-pounce profile enhanced by curvaceous wheel arches and a sleek cabin glasshouse. A […]
Kia Seltos on sale in Australia from $25,990
The all-new Kia Seltos has arrived in Australia, coming in as the brand’s smallest SUV in the showroom. It’s set to take on the likes of the Mazda CX-3, Hyundai Kona, and the Toyota C-HR. Initially revealed earlier this year, the Seltos is being pitched into one of the fastest-growing […]
2020 Kia Stinger Carbon Edition announced for Australia
Lovers of the Kia Stinger will be excited to hear the local arm has just announced a sportier Carbon Edition for Australia, which comes with a range of exotic carbon fibre highlights to enhance its already-high appeal. The Stinger Carbon Edition is based on the top GT variant with the […]
Video: Tuned Kia Stinger GT (324kW ATW) 0-100km/h & engine sound
Here at PerformanceDrive, we love cars and the aftermarket scene. So when a close friend decided to tune his Kia Stinger GT, we just had to check it out and see the potential. The car in question was bought new in 2018, with a March 2018 built date. This means […]
Kia Picanto EV on the cards, challenge to keep costs down – report
Kia is considering an electric version of its cute little Picanto hatch, a report has discovered. However, the challenge is finding ways to keep costs to a minimum for the affordable nameplate. The news stems from an Automotive News Europe report, with references to Emilio Herrera, Kia’s European COO. Herrera […]
2020 Kia Stinger GT review (video)
It’s been on sale for almost two years now, and although it does present some very appealing numbers, including power and performance figures, and price, it hasn’t really captured the Aussie market as much as we were all expecting. To remind everyone that it’s still simmering with fiery vivacity, Kia […]