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William Stopford
Kia K4 recalled
Almost 5000 Kia K4s are being recalled as the rear centre seatbelt anchor buckle may not latch properly.
8 Days Ago
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Marton Pettendy
Kia K4, EV3, EV5, EV6, EV9, Carnival, Sorento, Sportage and Tasman recalled
More than 11,500 examples of nine Kia models – including the Tasman ute – have been recalled due to potentially faulty instrument clusters.
21 Days Ago
William Stopford
Which new car should you buy your kid for their first car?
Buying your child a new car for their first car? Well, aren't they lucky! Here are some of our recommendations.
23 Days Ago
James Wong
Kia won't save the wagons in Australia
Kia's local executives have quashed hopes of the K4 Sportswagon coming to Australia, citing NVES pressures and niche sales.
2 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Kia K4 Sportswagon revealed, Australian future unclear
The Kia K4 now offers a wagon variant in Europe, boasting over 600L of luggage capacity. Will it head Down Under? We're not sure yet...
3 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia K4 Hybrid: Euro-focused Corolla rival under study for Australia
Kia Australia is no closer to having a hybrid Toyota Corolla rival, but the brand's local product boss has "strongly requested" it.
4 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Kia K4 price and specs: Corolla rival gets new base engine, hatchback body style
The Kia K4 has gained another body style, a new base engine, and some across-the-board price hikes for 2026.
4 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia K4 Hybrid coming in 2026
The Kia K4 Hatch is headed for Europe with a range of turbo and mild-hybrid engines, but a "full hybrid" is slated for 2026.
6 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia Australia product boss "would love" the K4 Wagon, but it might be too niche
A wagon-bodied Kia K4 is on the way, but it's unlikely for Australia due to low demand despite the brand's local product chief wanting it.
10 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia K4 Hatch to debut more efficient engine in Australia
No, there's no hybrid (yet), but the Kia K4 will get a more efficient petrol engine later this year with the launch of the hatchback version.
10 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Kia K4 will gain practical wagon body
The Kia K4 will add a wagon to the range to complement the sedan and hatch that have already been unveiled.
10 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Which small car should you buy in 2025?
Compact passenger cars are still a fun and frugal way to get around town. Here are our top picks of the small car segments in 2025.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Podcast: BYD Shark 6 teething pains, Mitsubishi massacre and Kia K4
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Cheapest Kia K4 may miss out on five-star safety rating
Kia Australia says it's aiming to achieve top safety marks with its all-new K4 small car in ANCAP testing... on most variants.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
How much Kia Cerato stock is left in Australia?
Remaining stocks of Kia's popular Cerato small car are expected to last just a matter of weeks, as the new K4 fills its shoes in Australia.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
When is the Kia K4 Hatch coming to Australia?
The new Kia K4 small car will get a hatchback option at the tail end of 2025, and it's expected to be the higher-selling variant in Australia.
1 Year Ago
