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2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid: Initial specs confirmed for Australia

James Wong

2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid: Initial specs confirmed for Australia

A Kia Australia dealer bulletin has confirmed initial specifications for the second-generation Seltos HEV lineup, with strong levels of tech to be standard from the base grades.

6 Hours Ago

2027 Kia Seltos pricing: Hybrid SUV arrives from under $40,000 drive-away

James Wong

2027 Kia Seltos pricing: Hybrid SUV arrives from under $40,000 drive-away

The new, hybrid-only Kia Seltos will launch from $39,990 drive-away when it arrives later in October, with the Korean brand confirming six variants for Australia.

20 Days Ago

2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid likely to start under $40k drive-away in Australia

James Wong

2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid likely to start under $40k drive-away in Australia

Kia has slipped some new local details for the new Seltos Hybrid, including its projected base price and lineup structure ahead of an October launch.

5 Months Ago

James Wong

Kia K4 GT incoming? Korean brand mulling new petrol, hybrid performance models

Kia says new GT models are on the cards, and they could be based on combustion-powered and hybrid models, not just EVs.

5 Months Ago

2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid won't repeat Niro's pricing mistakes

James Wong

2027 Kia Seltos Hybrid won't repeat Niro's pricing mistakes

Kia says the new Seltos Hybrid will be as affordable as it is capable, with its sights set on key rivals from Hyundai and Toyota.

5 Months Ago

2027 Kia Seltos: All-new small SUV will be hybrid-only in Australia

Max Davies

2027 Kia Seltos: All-new small SUV will be hybrid-only in Australia

First Toyota, now Kia. The Seltos is the Korean brand's first model to go hybrid-only in Australia, despite multiple powertrains available overseas.

6 Months Ago

2027 Kia Seltos: UK range previews hybrid-heavy Australian lineup

James Wong

2027 Kia Seltos: UK range previews hybrid-heavy Australian lineup

Kia UK has confirmed more details about the new Seltos, which will be hybrid-only in the UK. That strategy looks set to continue Down Under later in 2026.

6 Months Ago

2027 Kia Seltos: Next-gen SUV revealed with bigger body, new tech, hybrid power

Max Davies

2027 Kia Seltos: Next-gen SUV revealed with bigger body, new tech, hybrid power

The Kia Seltos has undergone a drastic overhaul with new looks inside and out and multiple powertrains. It's coming to Australia in a year.

11 Months Ago

2027 Kia Seltos teased with EV-like styling, reveal date set

William Stopford

2027 Kia Seltos teased with EV-like styling, reveal date set

The Kia Seltos will retain its traditional SUV proportions but with striking new details and hybrid power. It'll be revealed on December 10.

11 Months Ago

Kia Cerato and Seltos recalled

William Stopford

Kia Cerato and Seltos recalled

Kia is recalling almost 10,000 Cerato and Seltos vehicles equipped with a 2.0-litre engine that may stall and/or fail.

1 Year Ago

Kia Niro's Australian future in doubt as EV3, Seltos hybrid loom

James Wong

Kia Niro's Australian future in doubt as EV3, Seltos hybrid loom

Kia's local product boss says the Niro Hybrid and EV could be supplanted locally by the new EV3 and an upcoming small hybrid SUV.

2 Years Ago

Kia Seltos hybrid coming to take on electrified Corolla Cross, Kona

William Stopford

Kia Seltos hybrid coming to take on electrified Corolla Cross, Kona

Kia has locked in a hybrid version of its Seltos, and it's expected to appear with a new-generation model due in 2026.

2 Years Ago

2026 Kia Seltos spied: Hybrid SUV to take on Corolla Cross, Kona

Jordan Mulach

2026 Kia Seltos spied: Hybrid SUV to take on Corolla Cross, Kona

The next-generation Kia Seltos is set to gain the option of hybrid power, while it wears even boxier styling than before.

2 Years Ago

New Kia Seltos coming in 2026 with hybrid power

Jordan Mulach

New Kia Seltos coming in 2026 with hybrid power

The Kia Seltos will get a fresh look for its next generation in 2026, when the popular small SUV will offer hybrid power for the first time.

2 Years Ago

2026 Kia Seltos getting EV5 looks, hybrid power

Jordan Mulach

2026 Kia Seltos getting EV5 looks, hybrid power

Kia's new-generation Seltos has been spied for the first time, with the small SUV set to get EV5-inspired looks and a hybrid drivetrain.

2 Years Ago

New data shows even more new cars are thirstier and dirtier than claimed

Jordan Mulach

New data shows even more new cars are thirstier and dirtier than claimed

The AAA has continued to test Australia's most popular vehicles against their fuel consumption and emissions claims, with some damning results.

2 Years Ago

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