Kia Stonic News

Need a $30K new car, SUV or ute? Read on!

By Byron Mathioudakis · 24 Feb 2023

Congratulations. You’ve secured $30,000 and need a new car.

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Kia Australia pricing increases for 2023

By Chris Thompson · 23 Jan 2023

Kia Australia has increased prices of some of its most popular models, with some of its most popular picks now hundreds or thousands of dollars more expensive.The pricing adjustments for new Kia cars came into effect on January 1, 2023, and affects models

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The secret formula to Kia's success

By Stephen Ottley · 21 Jan 2023

We wrote at the start of 2022 that it would be a pivotal year for the South Korean brand, testing whether all the work it had done in recent years would pay off in the sales charts. The answer was a resounding yes. Kia became Australia's third best-selling brand in 2022, capping (at least for now) the company's ascendancy from outsider to a key player in the market. As recently as 2017 Kia was on

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A mini Atto 3? Meet BYD's next crossover SUV

By Tom White · 19 Jan 2023

The new-generation e2 is the latest in a long string of new BYD products announced for release in 2023.

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Models in stock with drive-away pricing

By Tim Nicholson · 19 Dec 2022

While most carmakers have struggled with supply over the past two years, there appears to be a light at the end of the tunnel for some brands.At least some of the parts shortages and supply chain dramas have abated, enough for a few of the biggest brands

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Kia set to beat Hyundai in 2022 sales

By Chris Thompson · 21 Sep 2022

The sales figures between sibling brands Kia and Hyundai are almost neck and neck, with little more than 1000 units separating the two so far this year.It's reminiscent of this time last year, when the brands were locked in an even closer sales race that

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Is the age of the SUV over?

By Tim Nicholson · 31 Jul 2022

If I asked you what sort of car you have, could you answer it? I don’t mean the make and model, I’m talking about the body style. Is it a hatchback? Or perhaps an SUV? Maybe a sedan or wagon? Could also be a ute? Possibly a crossover - whatever that is.

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Have we reached peak SUV?

By Stephen Ottley · 13 Jun 2022

Saying ‘SUVs are popular’ is not exactly headline news. They are the most popular segment of the market and have been for several years now, and continue to grow as more and more models arrive.

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Kia Aus increases pricing for most models

By Justin Hilliard · 27 Jan 2022

Kia Australia has increased pricing for all its models bar two for the start of the new year

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Be prepared to wait for your new Kia

By Neil Dowling · 17 Jun 2021

The new-car delivery delays caused by various factors has become more than just frustrating for Kia, so much so that the brand was almost forced to bin plans to launch its flagship plug-in hybrid Sorento this year.Kia has been one of the hardest hit by th

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