Rank Manufacturer Model April Sales March Sales Change (%) 1 Kia Sorento 8,796 10,155 -13.4% 2 Kia Carnival 7,592 7,710 -1.5% 3 Hyundai Avante 7,099 6,829 4.0% 4 Kia Sportage 6,703 6,617 1.3% 5 Hyundai Palisade 6,662 4,620 44.2% 6 Hyundai Santa Fe 6,354 5,591 13.6% 7 Hyundai Grandeur 6,080 6,211 -2.1% 8 Hyundai Porter […]
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Ford Australia has issued a recall for 13,409 vehicles across its Ranger and Everest ranges, citing a manufacturing defect in the 3.0-litre turbo-diesel V6 engine that could cause the engine to stall while driving. The defect centres on the left-hand engine camshaft sprocket, which may fracture unexpectedly. According to the recall notice, this failure could
At a time when most global automakers are retreating from internal combustion engines in favour of hybrid or fully electric alternatives, GWM is heading in the opposite direction. The Chinese manufacturer has confirmed development of a new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine, set to power future iterations of its utes and SUVs, including a facelifted Cannon Alpha
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Hyundai and General Motors are reportedly negotiating an agreement that would see the South Korean automaker acquire a midsize pickup from the American manufacturer in exchange for electric vans. According to Reuters, which cites internal Hyundai documents and sources familiar with the discussions, the arrangement could mark the beginning of a broader collaboration between the
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KG Mobility’s all-electric Musso EV has attracted strong initial interest, with the company reporting more than 3,200 contracts within two weeks of opening main orders. The urban electric pickup, launched on 5 March, appears to have found favour with both private buyers and small business owners. According to KGM, the top-spec Black Edge variant has
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Long road trips can be physically demanding. Prolonged periods of sitting often lead to stiffness and discomfort, particularly in the lower back and legs. Ford has sought to address this issue with its Multicontour seats, available on select models, incorporating massage functions to enhance driver comfort. Multicontour seats are designed to provide targeted support and
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The Ford Ranger has established itself as a global success for the automaker, finding traction in markets where American-style pickups had not traditionally been dominant. However, as competition intensifies, Ford is considering strategies to ensure the Ranger remains viable in an evolving automotive landscape. Speaking at the Wolfe Research Auto, Auto Tech and Semiconductor Conference,
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The past week has been big for the KGM Musso EV, with several spy shots, leaks, and announcements. As such, we’ve decided to begin rounding it all up into one living post about the Musso EV with rolling updates. If you didn’t already know, KG Mobility (KGM), the new owner of the SsangYong legacy, is
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Hyundai Motor Group has announced its upcoming developer conference, ‘Pleos 25,’ an event aimed at showcasing its latest infotainment software framework and a new marketplace for vehicle applications. The conference, scheduled for March 28, 2025, at COEX in Seoul, will bring together developers and industry partners as the company deepens its commitment to software-driven mobility.
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KG Mobility (KGM) has completed certification from South Korea’s Ministry of Environment ahead of the upcoming launch of the Torres Hybrid, revealing key specifications of its newly developed hybrid system. The Torres Hybrid features KGM’s Dual-Tech Hybrid System, a next-generation full-hybrid setup co-developed with China’s BYD. This system incorporates direct parallel dual motors, significantly improving
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