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James Wong
Kia driving Australian Open 2026 with more EVs than ever before
Kia is celebrating a milestone 25 years as a major partner with the Australian Open, with this year's player vehicle fleet including 55 EVs.
17 Days Ago
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William Stopford
Kia Sportage recalled for fire risk
Kia is advising owners of more than 600 Sportage vehicles to have their SUVs' fuel pump, pipe and rail replaced immediately due to a fire risk.
7 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Kia Sportage price and specs
The updated Kia Sportage range is now in showrooms, bringing more kit and tech across the mid-size SUV range, but price rises of $500-$4000.
8 Months Ago
James Wong
No Kia Sportage PHEV for Australia, at least for now
Kia Australia won't import a plug-in Sportage in its current generation, despite increasing competition from Chinese PHEVs.
8 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia wants an even cheaper Sportage Hybrid to take on the Toyota RAV4 in Australia
Kia Australia may have doubled its range of Sportage Hybrids, but the brand's local product boss is gunning for an even cheaper price-leader.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
2027 Kia Sportage: Next-gen RAV4 rival going hybrid-only – report
The next Kia Sportage will reportedly ditch pure petrol and diesel engines for a lineup consisting only of hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
10 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Where Australia's 10 most popular cars are made
The badge on a vehicle doesn't necessarily tell you where it was made, as many popular models are assembled in unexpected places.
11 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
2026 Kia Sportage: Diesel staying, more hybrid options coming
Kia's updated Sportage is set to keep its turbo-diesel engine while offering more choice to hybrid buyers when it arrives before July.
11 Months Ago
Max Davies
The top five best-selling mid-sized SUVs of 2024
In the market for a mid-sized SUV and want some ideas? Here are the models that Australians bought most during 2024.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
2026 Kia Sportage: Facelifted RAV4 rival to offer more hybrids
Kia's facelifted Sportage SUV will bring improved range and supply of hybrid models to go toe-to-toe with the top-selling Toyota RAV4.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Kia electrifies Australian Open fleet with hybrids, EVs
For the first time in 24 years Kia is bringing an entirely electrified fleet to the Australian Open, including a mix of EV and hybrid models.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2026 Kia Sportage revealed with fresh look, mechanical updates
Revised styling, more tech, a new transmission and a tweaked hybrid powertrain are the major changes for the 2026 Kia Sportage.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
2025 Kia Sportage buyer's guide: Picks for the city, suburbs and wilderness
Everything you need to know about the Kia Sportage lineup, with variant recommendations for every lifestyle.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2026 Kia Sportage: Updated SUV teased with new family face
Kia is giving its Sportage a nip and tuck so it fits in better with newer members of its model range. It's due here in 2025.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
2026 Kia Sportage spied as Australian launch nears
Kia's facelifted Sportage has been exposed inside and out, with an updated (yet familiar) exterior design and a refreshed interior.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
When the updated Kia Sportage is coming to Australia
Kia's refreshed Sportage will arrive in Australia in 2025, wearing the brand's new corporate face and likely featuring tech upgrades.
1 Year Ago
