Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors have confirmed the first vehicles to be co-developed under a strategic collaboration announced in late 2024, with production of five models planned across Central, South, and North America. The move is part of a wider effort by both automakers to scale manufacturing, reduce development costs and position themselves for […]
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Hyundai Motor Group is preparing to debut its humanoid robot, Atlas, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, alongside a broader strategy for integrating robotics into its global manufacturing operations. Developed by Boston Dynamics, the robot is expected to play a central role in Hyundai’s push to automate complex assembly-line tasks traditionally performed by human workers.
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Kia PV5 high-roof van spotted for the first time — could a refrigerated variant be coming? In a first for the brand’s future light commercial vehicle lineup, the high-roof variant of Kia’s upcoming PV5 van has been spotted undergoing testing. Until now, only standard-roof versions of the all-electric modular van had been seen, largely in
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South Korea’s once-monopolised pickup truck market is undergoing a seismic shift, as Kia’s new entrant, the Tasman, challenges the long-standing dominance of KG Mobility’s Musso Sport. Since its launch in March, Kia’s Tasman has moved 3,994 units by the end of June, according to industry figures published on 3 July. While Musso Sport edged ahead
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Hyundai Motor Group is preparing to launch a new generation of in-car software, marking its most significant move yet toward fully software-defined vehicles. The new infotainment system, known as PLEOS Connect, is expected to first appear in the 2026 Hyundai Avante (known as the Elantra in some markets), followed by a broader rollout across the
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Mid-size SUV targets urban drivers with refined ride, high efficiency, and competitive pricing KG Mobility (KGM) has officially launched pre-orders for the 2026 Actyon Hybrid, a new plugless hybrid SUV designed to provide a more refined and efficient alternative to traditional petrol-powered models in the mid-size segment. Positioned just above the Torres in size, the
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Amid declining sales and intensifying domestic competition, KG Mobility has announced plans to diversify its powertrain lineup for the Musso Sport pickup, with a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine to be introduced from the first quarter of 2026. The move represents a strategic pivot for the South Korean automaker, whose pickup range—formerly marketed under the Rexton
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Kia has commenced mass production of its next-generation medium tactical vehicles, marking a significant update to the Republic of Korea’s military transport fleet for the first time in nearly five decades. At a ceremony held on 10 June at the company’s AutoLand Gwangju plant, Kia formally launched the production line for the new Kia Medium
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Internal documents reveal that Kia is planning several variants of the electric PV5 — not one, but two of them will be campers. While Kia Australia has yet to confirm local availability, the company has expressed strong interest in bringing the PV5 Down Under. If it does, it could offer fleet operators, tradies, and lifestyle
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In a LinkedIn post referencing the Kia Tasman, Sr. Manager of Ownership Experience Strategy, Joe Perez expressed excitement for what’s coming to North American and hash tagged #eREV: Infer from that what you will, but I think it’s a clear indication that the Kia’s well-known upcoming pickup for North America will not only come in
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