http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/asian http://static.worldcarfans.com/0/2/images/feedlogo.gif http://www.worldcarfans.com/category/asian http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020940966/hyundai-considering-a-genesis-sub-brand---report Hyundai's image has been vastly improved thanks to models like the Elantra and Sonata, but the company is reportedly considering a new sub-brand to separate its luxury cars from their mainstream counterparts.]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:15:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020940966/hyundai-considering-a-genesis-sub-brand---report http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840913/kia-optima-sx-limited-introduced-in-chicago Kia has introduced the Optima SX Limited at the Chicago Auto Show. It feature revised styling and a luxurious interior with Nappa leather seats.]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:38:37 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840913/kia-optima-sx-limited-introduced-in-chicago http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840903/kia-trackster-concept-revealed Coinciding with its debut at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show, Kia has revealed the first details and images of the new Track'ster concept. Despite sharing its underpinnings with the boxy Soul, this new concept is all about high performance.]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:58:37 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840903/kia-trackster-concept-revealed http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840883/2013-hyundai-elantra-gt-debuts-in-chicago-video Today is the North American debut of the 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT. The US version is essentially a re-badged i30 that is bound for European markets and was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September last year.]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:40:50 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840883/2013-hyundai-elantra-gt-debuts-in-chicago-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840881/2013-hyundai-elantra-coupe-unveiled-in-chicago Today at the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai introduces the 2013 Elantra Coupe to the world.]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:31:11 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020840881/2013-hyundai-elantra-coupe-unveiled-in-chicago http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020740819/2013-kia-k9-prototype-caught-testing A prototype for the upcoming 2013 Kia K9 has been caught while doing some testing in winter conditions. The flagship model of the brand will be the spiritual successor to the Opirus/Amanti that finished production in 2010.]]> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:43:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020740819/2013-kia-k9-prototype-caught-testing http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020640770/kia-trackster-concept-teased-for-a-second-time Kia has released a new teaser image of the Track'ster concept, ahead of its debut at the Chicago Auto Show.]]> Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:10:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020640770/kia-trackster-concept-teased-for-a-second-time http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020440712/mahindra-mini-xylo-spied-cold-weather-testing Spies have captured a very rare appearance of a Mahindra vehicle cold weather testing in Northern Europe.]]> Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:15:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020440712/mahindra-mini-xylo-spied-cold-weather-testing http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020340666/kia-releases-five-slow-hours-of-adriana-lima-footage-video Where other auto makers are releases extended one minute clips of their Super Bowl commercials, Kia has done the same but taken to a slight extreme - in a good way.]]> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:41:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020340666/kia-releases-five-slow-hours-of-adriana-lima-footage-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020240628/kia-optima-super-bowl-commercial-revealed-video Kia has released their full-length Super Bowl commercial, ahead of this weekend's big game.]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:30:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020240628/kia-optima-super-bowl-commercial-revealed-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020240612/kia-track-ster-concept-targets-juke-r---teased-for-chicago Under the skin, the platform from boxy Soul has been used, but this concept will show a sportier side to the model. The three-door concept has been designed to showcase the ultimate performance that the Soul is capable of.]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:17:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112020240612/kia-track-ster-concept-targets-juke-r---teased-for-chicago http://www.worldcarfans.com/112013040453/hyundai-releases-three-super-bowl-xlvi-commercials-videos Hyundai has released two 30 second commercial clips scheduled to air during the Super Bowl XLVI on February 5.]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:11:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112013040453/hyundai-releases-three-super-bowl-xlvi-commercials-videos http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012640312/2013-hyundai-santa-fe--ix45-partial-images-leaked The images reveal the thick three-bar chrome grille and most of the styling that surrounds it on the front end. The overall shape seems more rounded than the current generation with headlights that wrap around to the side panels.]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:27:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012640312/2013-hyundai-santa-fe--ix45-partial-images-leaked http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012540294/rhys-millens-hyundai-veloster-makes-a-hole-in-one-video When Rhys Millen goes on holiday you can be sure his trusty Hyundai Veloster rally car isn't far behind. ]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:28:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012540294/rhys-millens-hyundai-veloster-makes-a-hole-in-one-video http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012540267/kia-super-bowl-xlvi-commercial-stars-adriana-lima-mtley Kia has announced a new 60-second commercial set to air during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLV.]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:24:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012540267/kia-super-bowl-xlvi-commercial-stars-adriana-lima-mtley http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012340134/2012-hyundai-i20-facelift-spied-with-some-interior-changes The interior is due for an update and our spy photographer has managed to snag a picture revealing the first details.]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:53:47 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112012340134/2012-hyundai-i20-facelift-spied-with-some-interior-changes http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011940012/2013-hyundai-ix45--santa-fe-spied-winter-testing Here are the latest shots of the new 2013 Hyundai ix45 / Santa Fe, the prototype was caught by our spy photographer whilst undergoing winter testing near the Arctic Circle in Scandinavia]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:53:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011940012/2013-hyundai-ix45--santa-fe-spied-winter-testing http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011639886/proton-sold-to-drb-hicom The Malaysian government has reach a deal to sell a 42.7% stake in Proton to DRB-Hicom for approximately $411.9 (EUR 325.8 / GBP 269.2) million.]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:48:35 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011639886/proton-sold-to-drb-hicom http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011339805/more-photos-of-2013-kia-ceed-5-door-hatchback-surface When Kia announced the 2013 Cee'd earlier this week, they only included one photo of the front. Now Kia fans have found a couple more showing the side and rear views.]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:33:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011339805/more-photos-of-2013-kia-ceed-5-door-hatchback-surface http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011139683/hyundai-moving-past-value-brand-perceptions---ceo Hyundai Motor America CEO John Krafcik says the Korean brand's reputation is changing from an "inexpensive" new car brand into a major player in the global industry, according to a report by Automotive News.]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:45:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011139683/hyundai-moving-past-value-brand-perceptions---ceo http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011139677/tata-emo-ev-concept-revealed-in-detroit Indian Engineering Services Firm, Tata Technologies, debuted the eMO EV concept as part of the Michelin Challenge Design at the Detroit Auto Show.]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:31:57 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011139677/tata-emo-ev-concept-revealed-in-detroit http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011039627/2012-north-american-car-and-truck-of-the-year-announced The Hyundai Elantra and Range Rover Evoque have been crowned the 2012 North American Car and Truck of the Year.]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:07:58 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011039627/2012-north-american-car-and-truck-of-the-year-announced http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011039621/2013-kia-ceed-first-photo-released-ahead-of-geneva-debut Kia has released first image of the all-new Cee'd model for Europe which is scheduled to debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March.]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:08:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112011039621/2013-kia-ceed-first-photo-released-ahead-of-geneva-debut http://www.worldcarfans.com/212011039590/2013-hyundai-genesis-coupe-facelift ]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:37:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/212011039590/2013-hyundai-genesis-coupe-facelift http://www.worldcarfans.com/212011039588/-2013-hyundai-veloster-turbo ]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:28:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/212011039588/-2013-hyundai-veloster-turbo http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010939580/hyundai-adds-power-to-2013-veloster-and-genesis-coupe-for Hyundai has announced major power output boosts for the Veloster and Genesis Coupe at the Detroit auto show today.]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:27:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010939580/hyundai-adds-power-to-2013-veloster-and-genesis-coupe-for http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010539473/dc-design-avanti-supercar-revealed Despite our initial supercar skepticism, we're reminded that the Avanti is intended to be an affordable supercar priced at 30 lakh rupees ($56,277 / EUR 43,500). Once that notion sinks in, this actually doesn't look so bad after all.]]> Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:26:00 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010539473/dc-design-avanti-supercar-revealed http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010539463/hyundai-debuts-hexa-space-mpv-concept-at-delhi-auto-expo In the Indian capital of New Delhi, the Hyundai Hexa Space MPV concept make its world premiere. The MPV concept is targeted to young urban families in emerging markets who require their vehicles to serve many roles.]]> Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:30:16 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010539463/hyundai-debuts-hexa-space-mpv-concept-at-delhi-auto-expo http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010339409/bajaj-re60-revealed---renault--nissan-variants-possible Four years ago, Renault-Nissan and Bajaj Auto announced plans to build an entry-level model for emerging markets. Now, the production vehicle has been unveiled ahead of its debut at the New Delhi Auto Expo.]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:25:40 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010339409/bajaj-re60-revealed---renault--nissan-variants-possible http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010239375/dc-design-concept-teased---indias-supercar DC Design has released the first teaser image of their supercar concept, ahead of its unveiling at the Delhi Auto Expo.]]> Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:31:20 GMT http://www.worldcarfans.com/112010239375/dc-design-concept-teased---indias-supercar