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Kia Tasman PHEV: Calls for BYD Shark rival to be fast-tracked due to customer demand
Early customer feedback shows a plug-in hybrid Kia Tasman is high on the wish list, which could prioritise development of a BYD Shark 6 rival.
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Kia tops list of most complained-about ads in Australia
An ad campaign touting the Kia EV5 and EV9 electric SUVs as "zombie-proof" received more complaints this year than any other TV commercial.
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2027 Kia Seltos: Next-gen SUV revealed with bigger body, new tech, hybrid power
The Kia Seltos has undergone a drastic overhaul with new looks inside and out and multiple powertrains. It's coming to Australia in a year.
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Kia won't hit its lofty sales target in 2025
Kia Australia concedes it won't hit its previously projected goal of 90,000 sales this year, though it should still post growth over 2024.
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Kia Australia has nearly cleared final stocks of its Niro EV, and it seems the Niro Hybrid mightn't be far off as the next-gen Seltos looms.
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Kia Vision Meta Turismo celebrates the brand's 80th birthday
The Kia Vision Meta Turismo could point to a future large electric sedan, or it could simply be a piece of art to celebrate the brand's 80th.
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Kia concedes Tasman ute isn't hitting "ambitious" sales projections
The new Kia Tasman is well away from achieving its goal of 20,000 annual sales, and the brand's executives say they have some work to do.
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2026 Kia EV4 Fastback will arrive in January to take on Tesla Model 3
Kia's new EV4 Fastback lands next month to take on Tesla and BYD, with over 600km of range and a likely starting price under $50,000.
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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.
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Did Kia just tease an electric Stinger replacement?
Kia has teased an aggressively styled, medium-to-large passenger car, and it could be the long-rumoured electric Stinger replacement.
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2026 Kia EV2 teased ahead of January reveal
Kia's cheapest EV for Europe has been previewed ahead of its debut at the Brussels motor show next month – but it's unlikely to come to Oz.
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2027 Kia Seltos teased with EV-like styling, reveal date set
The Kia Seltos will retain its traditional SUV proportions but with striking new details and hybrid power. It'll be revealed on December 10.
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Tough Kia EV5 WKNDR concept won’t ruin the weekend
The Korean brand has given its mid-size electric SUV an all-terrain makeover and it's reportedly destined for production.
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2026 Kia Stonic price and specs
In addition to freshened styling inside and out, the Kia Stonic has a new mild-hybrid powertrain and more standard equipment.
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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.
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2026 Kia Stonic pricing: Light SUV gets more tech but higher prices
The Kia Stonic is getting fresh styling inside and out plus connected services and mild-hybrid tech, but all this comes at a cost.
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