Why do Australia's best-selling SUVs still lack rear cameras?

Why do Australia's best-selling SUVs still lack rear cameras?

11 Jun 2014 by Joshua Dowling

New Honda Jazz sets new benchmark for rear view cameras: $14,990. Read more
2014 Kia Sportage | new car sales price

2014 Kia Sportage | new car sales price

11 Jun 2014 by Staff Writers

Kia upgrades compact Sportage SUV, adds higher-spec 2WD version.Kia has rolled out a mid-life upgrade for the popular Sportage SUV, adding increased efficiency and refinement throughout the range, ...Read more
Kia recalls 2900 cars in Australia

Kia recalls 2900 cars in Australia

29 Jan 2014 by Karla Pincott

A recall on Hyundai vehicles earlier in January has now roped in models from stablemate Kia, with a notice being issued for the Sportage and Soul SUVs. The safety recall is for a defect that means ...Read more
New cars coming in 2014 | $20,000-$40,000

New cars coming in 2014 | $20,000-$40,000

3 Jan 2014 by Malcolm Flynn

There are exciting new releases planned across the board; from budget hatches to practical SUVs, to exotic supercars. We’ve broken them down into segments and likely price categories to help you. We' ...Read more
Korea is beating Japanese brands

Korea is beating Japanese brands

25 Sep 2013 by Paul Gover

That might sound like a silly answer to a serious question, but it's the best solution for optimum shopping in the back end of 2013. You see, Korea now makes better Japanese cars than the Japanese. ...Read more
Kia Sportage | spy shots

Kia Sportage | spy shots

31 Aug 2013 by Paul Gover

It will come with a slightly modified grille, new lamps, more eco-friendly engines, improved infotainment package and the Flexsteer system already on the Cerato.It's being given hot-weather runs in ...Read more
New car sales price Kia Sportage Series II

New car sales price Kia Sportage Series II

14 Jun 2013 by Malcolm Flynn

Kia has updated its stylish Sportage small/medium SUV range, launching the Series II model 2.5 years into the current generation’s model life. The Series II sees Australian-spec Sportages now ...Read more
Kia is like my younger brother

Kia is like my younger brother

5 Nov 2012 by Paul Gover

As the eldest in our family, I was a bit like Hyundai. I had some good ideas, and I got there first, but Keith always managed to take what I'd begun and improve things.When I started as a paperboy I ...Read more
Acura MD-X spy shot

Acura MD-X spy shot

22 Oct 2012 by Paul Gover

...and was ahead of Mazda's CXers and even the Kia Sportage and Hyundai ix35.But now it's only built in left-hand drive and sold in the USA with an Acura badge instead of a Honda tag. Call Honda now ...Read more
Australian cars top of their game

Australian cars top of their game

19 Jul 2012 by Paul Gover

The Commodore SS is so good it's headed to the USA to become a hotrod Chevrolet and will spearhead the heartland brand's NASCAR racing drive in 2013 and beyond.The Ford Falcon with EcoBoost ...Read more
Kia models getting satnav

Kia models getting satnav

29 Feb 2012 by Mark Hinchliffe

Within the next month, satnav will be standard in all Platinum trim Sorentos and Sportages and by mid-year in the Optima.  The Korean-made LG satnav system will also be available as an option in  ...Read more
Kia Sportage will end long wait list

Kia Sportage will end long wait list

24 Jan 2012 by Paul Gover

Customers are being promised much more realistic delivery times for the popular Sportage, as well as the Sorento and Optima as South Korea gets serious about success in Australia.  Kia is aiming ...Read more
Kia Sportage wins silver

Kia Sportage wins silver

26 Nov 2010 by CarsGuide team

... but only made the final field in the first place at the expense of the car from which it is cloned, the Hyundai ix35. The Sportage edged the ix35 because it looks better, is priced cheaper and ...Read more
COTY 2010 silver medal Kia Sportage

COTY 2010 silver medal Kia Sportage

11 Nov 2010 by CarsGuide team

... but only made the final field in the first place at the expense of the car from which it is cloned, the Hyundai ix35.The Sportage edged the ix35 because it looks better, is priced cheaper and ...Read more
Kia Sportage at Paris Motor Show

Kia Sportage at Paris Motor Show

30 Sep 2010 by Karla Pincott

 And now the three launch versions on our showroom floors have the prospect of more frugal company in fuel-saving versions with stop-start technology as an option. Kia has unveiled two more ...Read more
Kia Sportage details

Kia Sportage details

3 Aug 2010 by Paul Pottinger

... that’s Kia’s third generation Sportage soft roader, which goes on sale this week. Priced from $25,990 for the entry-level Si front-wheel-drive manual with a 2.0-litre petrol engine up to $38,990 ...Read more
Kia considers seven year warranty

Kia considers seven year warranty

12 Mar 2010 by Neil McDonald

Kia Australia is considering ramping up its warranty across the range from five to seven years.  The lucky seven deal is currently only available in Europe, where Kia is aiming to lift its market ...Read more
Geneva Motor Show Wrap

Geneva Motor Show Wrap

11 Mar 2010 by Paul Gover

Europe is back in business, celebrating the end of the global financial crisis that rocked the car world and drove the biggest of them all - General Motors - into bankruptcy.There were green shoots ...Read more
Kia Sportage photos leaked

Kia Sportage photos leaked

19 Jan 2010 by Neil McDonald

Although Kia has not officially confirmed it as a production car, or even as a concept, the handsome vehicle shows all the hallmarks Kia design chief, Peter Schreyer.  Like other new generation Kias ...Read more
Popular SUVs do badly in crush test

Popular SUVs do badly in crush test

27 Mar 2009 by Neil McDonald

Of the 12 off-roaders tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the United States just four earned a top rating of ``good'' and three were ``acceptable''.The tests were designed by the ...Read more
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