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1 day ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
The next-generation Kia K5, codenamed DL4, is beginning to take shape—and thanks to a detailed rendering by NYMammoth, we’re getting our first glimpse at how Kia’s flagship mid-size sedan could look as it transitions into a new electrified era. While the K5’s corporate cousin—the Hyundai Sonata—has recently undergone a bold transformation, this rendering of the 2026 Kia K5 DL4 takes a more refined and evolutionary approach.
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1 day ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
The latest and most revealing spy shots have surfaced thanks to our colleagues at SH Proshots, capturing the Genesis GV60 Magma this time deep in the Austrian Alps, where it’s undergoing intense mountain testing. Now our colleagues at ShortsCar captured a P2 stage prototype all painted in Magma color, will be unveiled at Goodwood Festival of Speed in July?
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1 day ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
Hyundai Motor Company has officially announced the launch of “The All New Nexo”, its next-generation hydrogen-powered SUV, set to debut this June in South Korea. This full model change comes seven years after the original Hyundai Nexo was first introduced in 2018. Revealed at EV Trend Korea 2025, Hyundai’s latest hydrogen fuel cell vehicle is poised to redefine eco-friendly mobility with impressive improvements in performance, efficiency, and range.
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2 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
New spy shots revealed by ShortsCar show a heavily camouflaged Kia EV5 GT prototype, giving enthusiasts and analysts their first glimpse at this high-performance model. The test vehicle exhibits subtle but telling design cues hinting at its performance pedigree, including sportier alloy wheels—reminiscent of those on the EV6 GT—and yellow brake calipers together with a more aggressive stance, possibly due to revised suspension tuning and wider tires.
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2 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
Recently, we shared the first look inside the U.S.-spec Genesis GV90 flagship electric SUV, spotted in California with the driver’s door open while being prepared for transportation. Now, thanks to our colleagues at SH Proshots, we can see—for the first time—the production version of the triangular illuminated grille showcased in the Neolun Concept. What do you think?
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2 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
The futuristic Hyundai Staria is set to receive a major update for the 2026 model year—one that includes both visual enhancements and a significant technological leap: the introduction of a fully electric version. Recently, an early prototype of the Hyundai Staria EV was spotted by our colleagues at Baldauf undergoing testing in the Alps, revealing key design and performance features ahead of its official launch.
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3 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
Kia’s best-selling SUV, the Kia Sportage, has officially launched its most advanced version yet in Europe. With over 7 million units sold globally, the Sportage enters a new era in 2025, setting fresh benchmarks in design, technology, comfort, and electrified performance. Developed specifically for the European market, the latest iteration features a shortened wheelbase to better meet regional preferences—without sacrificing interior space.
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4 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
The latest and most revealing spy shots have surfaced thanks to our colleagues at SH Proshots, capturing the Genesis GV60 Magma this time deep in the Austrian Alps, where it’s undergoing intense mountain testing. But what makes this sighting stand out is a clear sign of evolving development: the prototype has partially shed its front camouflage, likely in response to the extreme demands of high-altitude towing.
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4 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
Kia continues to expand its high-performance electric lineup, and for the first time, the Kia EV4 GT has been caught testing near Hyundai-KIA R&D Center in Namyang. Spotted by our colleagues at Healer TV, the EV4 GT is shaping up to be a powerful and dynamic addition to Kia’s growing EV portfolio. The EV4 GT will significantly differentiate itself from the standard EV4, which features a front-wheel-drive layout.
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4 days ago | 
thekoreancarblog.com | Jose Antonio Lopez |José Lopez |José Antonio López |Jose lOPEZ
In an expected shift in South Korea’s SUV market, the all-new Hyundai Palisade has climbed to the No. 2 spot in domestic sales for May, marking its strongest monthly performance since launch. With 7,682 units sold, the Palisade is now narrowly behind the long-time best-seller, Kia’s Sorento, which led the market with 7,734 units — a margin of just 52 vehicles.
