James Wong
Kia Sportage Hybrid finally confirmed for Australia, coming 2024
Kia is finally taking on the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, confirming the turbocharged Sportage HEV for an Australian introduction early in 2024.
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Jack Quick
Kia Australia raises prices on most models
Kia has given half the models it offers locally price increases between $300 and $1500, depending on the variant, citing cost of business reasons.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Kia recalls more than 12,000 Sportage SUVs
Kia is advising the owners of over 12,000 Sportage SUVs to not park in enclosed areas as part of a recall that may cause a fire.
4 Years Ago
James Wong
Kia extends Australian Open tennis sponsorship until 2028
Kia has announced a further five-year extension to its partnership with the Australian Open, with this year's fleet to include 10 EV6s.
4 Years Ago
James Wong
Why the Kia Sportage Hybrid hasn't come to Australia... yet
Kia Australia is desperate to get the Sportage HEV to local showrooms, but there's still no word on when we'll get it – here's why.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Kia Sportage earns five-star ANCAP safety rating
Kia's strong-selling Sportage SUV has scored five stars from ANCAP, following in the footsteps of the related Hyundai Tucson.
4 Years Ago
James Wong
Kia Sportage Hybrid still not confirmed for Australia
The Sportage Hybrid still isn't confirmed for Australia, but Kia's local arm is still campaigning with head office to bring a RAV4 rival.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Kia Sorento and Sportage recalled
Kia is recalling over 30,000 Sorento and Sportage crossovers as the heater core element could overheat and start a fire.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
2023 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid detailed, Australian plans unclear
The longer Kia Sportage will soon offer a plug-in hybrid variant in the US, but it's yet to be confirmed for Australia.
5 Years Ago
James Wong
Kia Sportage Hybrid: Still no sign-off on RAV4 rival
Kia's local arm is still in talks with its global parent to bring the Sportage Hybrid to Australia, though the RAV4 rival is still unconfirmed.
5 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Design Exposé: Kia Sportage
One of Kia’s most popular models in a fiercely competitive segment, the Sportage is a key vehicle for the brand.
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William Stopford
2022 Kia Sportage price and specs
The 2022 Kia Sportage line-up ranges from $34,690 drive-away for the base S manual to $54,990 drive-away for the GT-Line diesel.
5 Years Ago
James Wong
2022 Kia Sportage arrives in November, hybrid not yet confirmed
The Australian arrival of Kia's new-gen Sportage SUV has been pushed back by a month, though the brand is reporting strong consumer interest.
5 Years Ago
James Wong
2022 Kia Sportage: Initial specs for Australia
Preliminary specifications for the 2022 Kia Sportage range have been announced, with a healthy spec sheet promised and three engine options.
5 Years Ago
James Wong
2022 Kia Sportage detailed for Europe
The Kia Sportage has been revealed in 'shorty' guise for the European market, offering widespread electrification and heaps of tech.
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Scott Collie
2022 Kia Sportage to feature Australian suspension tune
Kia Australia has confirmed its new Sportage SUV will ride on a locally-tweaked suspension – unlike its twin from Hyundai.
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