Ssangyong News

SsangYong revives Actyon mid-size SUV nameplate for 2025 with sleek design to rival the Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, and MG HS

By Tom White · 16 Jul 2024

The 2025 SsangYong Actyon is as graceful as the nameplate has ever looked.

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Toyota's HiLux and Ford's Ranger better watch out! SsangYong confirms 2024 electric ute with help from BYD

By Tung Nguyen · 06 Nov 2023

SsangYong, now known as KG Mobility, will put a mass-market electric pick-up into production in the latter half of 2024, following the announcement of a “close technical partnership” with China’s BYD.

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2024 SsangYong Musso dual-cab ute and Rexton seven-seat SUV: 4x4 Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Ford Everest, Toyota Prado rivals upgraded for new model year

By James Cleary · 11 Oct 2023

Upgraded multimedia, dynamic tweaks, extra colour choices and a new model grade are the headline changes for the 2024 SsangYong Musso 4x4 dual-cab ute and Rexton seven-seat SUV.

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It's time to move on from the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger, these are the forgotten utes that you should consider! | Opinion

By Marcus Craft · 08 Oct 2023

You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Australian ute market only consists of about four models because the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton tend to get the majority of the headlines and press coverage.

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2024 SsangYong Torres EVX detailed: Meet the latest Hyundai Kona, Kia Niro, and MG ZS EV rival that could be a perfectly sized electric SUV

By Tom White · 20 Sep 2023

This could be the perfect-sized electric SUV for many adventurous families, but will it come to Australia?

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Big Torquers! Ford Ranger, Mitsubishi Triton, LDV T60 and others are the-top-five most-torque-for-your-dollar diesels!

By Laura Berry · 16 Sep 2023

We've already looked at the top five most-powerful petrol cars under $80K and the five EVs offering the most power for your dollar, but now it's time for the diesels to shine and we've added a twist.

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SsangYong and BYD could be teaming up to build a battery factory, but will they co-develop new electric cars? - Report

By Tim Nicholson · 28 Aug 2023

The carmaker formerly known as SsangYong, but now known as KG Mobility, has made no secret of its desire to dive head first into the EV market.

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2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro expands Chinese brand's presence to mid-size SUV market to battle GWM Haval H6 and MG HS

By Tung Nguyen · 18 Aug 2023

Chery’s Australian offensive will continue with the Tiggo 7 Pro SUV set to join the Omoda 5 crossover later this year.

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SsangYong's five-year plan to take on HiLux, Ranger and D-Max | Opinion

By Laura Berry · 28 Jul 2023

SsangYong seems to be making a massive comeback with huge sales of its Musso ute after being rescued out of bankruptcy, but 'this other' Korean brand better bring in a follow up act fast.

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The rise of the affordable ute! Buyers flocking to 2023 GWM Ute, LDV T60 and SsangYong Musso as wait times for Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux blow out

By Tung Nguyen · 10 Jun 2023

It seems more and more Australians aren’t willing to wait upwards of 12 months for their new Ford Ranger or Toyota HiLux 4x4 utes, and are instead turning to affordable options served up by GWM, LDV and SsangYong.

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