Tag: Kia

Knifepoint carjacking and then Nerang stolen credit card bid

Police are investigating after a ride-share driver was carjacked at knifepoint in Brisbane, with the offenders later trying to buy gift cards at a Nerang service station with a stolen credit card. Much-needed

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New Kia Cerato expected next year, despite small-car sales slide and demise of Hyundai i30 hatch

Another generation of Kia Australia’s most popular passenger car is in development, even though its former twin under the skin – the Hyundai i30 hatch – is expected to reach the end of

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Do electric cars have gears?

Remember the maxim that more gears are better? Electric vehicles are… different. Conventional combustion-engined vehicles mostly have upwards of six drive gear ratios today, while some older models could only have four or

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Tesla has just changed the electric car game in Australia – and it’s good news if you drive a Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Polestar 2 or BYD Atto 3 – Car News

Tesla has just changed the EV landscape in Australia (again), and it’s good news if you drive a Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Polestar 2 or a BYD Atto 3. The American EV

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Insurers Stop Covering Some Kia, Hyundai Cars Due to Theft

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Kia’s plan for dual-cab dominance! What the 800Nm mega-ute will offer that the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton can’t match… yet – Car News

Kia’s ute is almost ready to break cover, and details of just how the all-new Korean dual-cab will take the fight to the Toyota HiLux (and models like the Ford Ranger Isuzu D-Max,

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Mainstream EVs change consumer perception by attracting young, affluent, luxury-car owners, Edmunds says

Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, 09:28 AM Funny thing happened when gasoline prices surged in early 2022. A surprising number of luxury car owners traded-in their internal combustion engine Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi

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Chery Australia could have five new models within a year, including EVs!

Chery is aiming to hit the ground running in Australia, confirming its plans to have a rich mix of models, body types and powertrains available within a year of its official launch. The

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Kia Australia prices rise by up to $1500 for 2023

Prices across six Kia models have risen for the new year – with the Stinger sedan hit with the largest increase of all. View 9 images Prices across six of the 12 models in

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How much more expensive are electric cars in 2023?

January 2023: Price comparisons updated Since this story was originally published in November 2022, most new cars here have been subject to pricing tweaks for the 2023 model-year. Interestingly, nearly all petrol-engined models

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