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Max Davies
The micro and light cars with the most boot space in Australia
Small cars needn't have tiny boots. Need proof? Check out the top options on our list.
2 Years Ago
All Kia Picanto News
William Stopford
The five cheapest cars in Australia in 2024… and 25 years ago
We look at the five cheapest cars in 1999 and 2024 to see just how much has changed and how much more you get for your money.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Kia Australia: Five-star safety ratings important, but not mandatory
Kia aims for a five-star safety rating on all new cars brought to Australia, but it’s not against keeping popular models without ratings.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
2024 Kia Picanto price and specs: No longer Australia's cheapest car
There's a lot more standard safety equipment in the updated Kia Picanto, but it comes at a price.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
2024 Kia Picanto prices up, but more safety kit added
2024 Kia Picanto prices are up by between $1600 and $1950, but there's a lot more standard safety equipment across the board.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
2024 Kia Picanto getting a safety boost
Kia's smallest and most affordable model will get added safety assist features with the upcoming 2024 facelift, the company has confirmed.
2 Years Ago
Jack Quick
The $30k new cars the CarExpert team would buy
Regular hatchbacks, warm hatches, and even crossovers. The CarExpert team members share their new car picks for under $30,000.
2 Years Ago
Paul Gover
Kia Australia committed to affordable cars
Kia plans to keep offering a sub-$20,000 model in Australia through to the late 2020s, even if it can't promise a five-star ANCAP rating.
2 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2024 Kia Picanto revealed with aggressive new face
Take a look at the new Kia Picanto's angry face, as revealed for Korea. It's inspired by the Kia EV9, and will hit Australia later this year.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
The Rio is dead, but Kia Australia won't go SUV-only
Kia Australia says the small passenger segment formed the foundation of its growth, despite confirming it'll imminently axe the Rio.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Kia Picanto update here this year, without spunky GT
The updated Kia Picanto range is set to go on sale locally in the fourth quarter of 2023, with the flagship GT model to be axed.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Leak reveals littlest Kia getting grown-up new face
Kia's cute little tiddler, the Picanto, is getting a rather butch facelift with styling inspired by the new EV9 large SUV.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Cheapest new cars on sale in Australia for 2023
The top 10 cheapest cars on sale in Australia might surprise you as minimum asking prices continue to creep up and familiar models are axed.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2024 Kia Picanto: Fresh look coming Down Under this year
Kia's baby Picanto hatchback has been snapped in Korea wearing a dramatic facelift. It'll be here later in 2023.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Kia Australia raises prices on most models
Kia has given half the models it offers locally price increases between $300 and $1500, depending on the variant, citing cost of business reasons.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
2024 Kia Picanto spied, coming to Australia this year
Kia's littlest car is getting another facelift, but this time it'll be more substantial with an EV9-inspired face. It'll be here this year.
3 Years Ago
