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Land Rover’s iconic Defender 90 comes back stronger
Once discontinued, one of the oldest off-roaders returns with sturdiest chassis, futuristic appearance First launched in 1948, Jaguar Land Rover’s legendary off-roader Defender has made a grand comeback with a completely new look. At first glance, the makeover gives the Defender 90 a futuristic look
Aug. 19, 2021 - 15:54:46
BMW’s New Mini both practical and powerful
South Korea has been known as a tough market to crack for global compact car brands. But that’s not the case for BMW Group’s Mini. Since its debut in Korea in 2005, the premium compact car brand under BMW has posted steady growth rates each year. In 2019, sales volume hit 10,000 units -- a major mil
July 12, 2021 - 14:44:50
Genesis poised to take on EV world with G80
Genesis’ first EV variant based on premium sedan G80 launches at the price of 82.8 million won Genesis, the luxury brand of South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor, has debuted its first pure-electric car, aiming to take on the emerging electric vehicle mart with high-end models. With the Electrified G8
July 9, 2021 - 08:14:36
With K9, Kia makes driving luxury
Kia’s Predictive Gear-shift System comes as fresh drive assistance feature, offering comfortable riding experience Kia’s premium flagship sedan K9 has returned with a major technological change, showing off how driving assistance can really make a difference behind the wheel. Often called the “car f
July 5, 2021 - 17:45:39
Audi’s most powerful vehicles whizz on Inje Speedium
Audi Korea to strengthen EV product lineup with high performing variants such as RS e-tron GT this year INJE, Gangwon Province -- A line of high-performance vehicles could be seen whizzing around the racing circuit of Inje Speedium in Gangwon Province on Wednesday, the growls from their engines echo
June 7, 2021 - 11:19:31
Solid family vehicle Volvo XC90 made more eco-friendly with B6 engine
Ample interior space makes Volvo XC90 B6 a safe choice for heavy packers, campers Volvo Cars Korea was once one of the back markers in South Korea’s automotive market, but it has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in recent years, thanks to its reputation for safety. As cases accumulated over ti
May 27, 2021 - 17:32:29
Limited-edition Maserati Levante S made more luxurious with Italian leather
Only 20 units of the Levante S GranSport Zegna Pelletessuta are available in South Korea What completes a perfect ride relies not only on the car’s driving performance, but also how it instills a sense of self-worth and pride in the driver, people here often say. Luxury Italian automaker Maserati’s
May 20, 2021 - 17:15:57
Porsche Taycan 4S shows what EVs are capable of
Less than five months since launch, Porsche Korea sells nearly 500 of its first electric sports car After Porsche unveiled its first electrified sports car, the Taycan, in 2019, the automaker faced questions from car enthusiasts. What makes a sports car a sports car? Could a battery-powered car real
May 13, 2021 - 17:47:44
Mercedes-Benz S-Class returns with smart technology twist
‘Boss car’ undergoes a complete makeover focused on comfortable driving experience The so-called “boss car” Mercedes-Benz S-Class has returned in seven years with a complete makeover, boasting what a luxury saloon can offer for a car ride. Since the launch of its previous model in 2013, the S-Class
May 9, 2021 - 18:00:40
Ioniq 5, a safe and pleasant interior space on the road
Hyundai Motor’s electric car offers innovative riding experience for drivers and passengers For Hyundai Motor, the Ioniq 5 is not only the first all-electric vehicle adopting its exclusive electric vehicle platform, but also a key indicator of the company’s business outlook in the fast-growing batte
April 26, 2021 - 17:18:49
Iconic exterior makes Jeep Wrangler shine
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon Edition, the 2020 limited-edition model, adds a little more fun to design Jeep’s iconic sport utility vehicle Wrangler has undergone changes over the decades, evolving to embrace modern design factors here and there. With the continuing popularity of SUVs among local driv
April 19, 2021 - 16:06:12
Kia’s K8 sporty sedan to challenge Grandeur
Larger than bestselling Grandeur, cheaper than K9, Kia’s all-new K8 provides new product tier for sedan drivers In South Korea’s premium luxury sedan market, there is one landmark model that for years has maintained an unrivaled lead -- Hyundai Motor’s Grandeur, which saw 145,000 units sold last yea
April 13, 2021 - 16:50:35
Ford Ranger Raptor, Wildtrak can stand on some of toughest terrains
Ford brings in powerful off-road challengers, aims to gain foothold in the growing pickup truck market In South Korea, where a great portion of the population is concentrated in urban areas, pickup trucks are not the most popular vehicle types. But with the rising trend of outdoor activities, and as
April 1, 2021 - 15:49:57
Honda CR-V kicks it up a notch for hybrid EVs
As Japanese cars struggle from boycott, Honda seeks to get back on its feet with hybrid EVs The more environmentally-friendly version of Honda’s flagship sports utility vehicle CR-V has been launched in Korea, boasting an ample interior space, and with distinguishable driving modes that offer a litt
Feb. 16, 2021 - 15:56:57
BMW‘s 4 Series grabs attention with expressive vertical kidney grille
BMW senior designer Lim Seung-mo says settling for familiarity more dangerous for the brand YEONGJONGDO, Incheon -- The second-generation BMW 4 Series has been introduced with a daring look, embracing a vertical kidney grille to show off a new identity. Last week, BMW Korea introduced the renewed BM
Feb. 9, 2021 - 15:56:29
