Marton Pettendy
Kia Tasman conquers Beer O'clock Hill
The Korean brand's first ute is the latest new dual-cab to successfully scale the notorious off-road hillclimb in Queensland.
27 Days Ago
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William Stopford
2025 Kia Tasman accessories: Canopies, tonneaus and more priced for Australia
Pricing for most of the planned Kia Tasman accessories has been published, including canopies, tonneau covers, side steps and more.
27 Days Ago
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Damion Smy
Kia Tasman cab/chassis pricing revealed
Pricing for the first Kia Tasman cab/chassis ute has been posted online ahead of the Korean brand's official announcement.
30 Days Ago
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William Stopford
2025 Kia Tasman drive-away pricing detailed
The Kia Tasman undercuts key rivals in entry-level guise, but as a flagship X-Pro it's rubbing shoulders with popular Ranger and HiLux variants.
1 Month Ago
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William Stopford
Kia Tasman ARB accessories previewed, including bullbars, canopies and more
Australian 4x4 accessories firm ARB has hinted at the tough makeover options it will offer owners of Kia's first ute.
1 Month Ago
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James Wong
Tougher Kia Tasman Weekender concept ute could preview future update
Kia's local product boss says the viral Tasman concept shown at the Seoul motor show isn't scheduled for production – for now.
3 Months Ago
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James Wong
2025 Kia Tasman to get split safety rating
Kia's first dual-cab ute is aiming for a five-star ANCAP safety result, though the high-end off-road models are likely to go unrated.
3 Months Ago
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James Wong
Kia still mulling hybrid, EV power for Tasman ute
The Kia Tasman will be exclusively offered with diesel power in Australia from launch, though hybrid and EV options should also be on the way.
3 Months Ago
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Jordan Mulach
2025 Kia Tasman price and specs: Australian orders open for Korean brand's first ute
Australian orders for the Kia Tasman are now open, and the all-new dual-cab ute is going head-on with the Ford Ranger on price.
3 Months Ago
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Jordan Mulach
Kia’s electric ute could outsell Tasman
The Kia Tasman is set to rattle some popular turbo-diesel utes, but the brand's electric pickup is expected to sell in greater numbers.
4 Months Ago
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Max Davies
Beefy new Kia Tasman concept previews hardcore off-road gear
Kia has revealed a tough new concept version of its upcoming Tasman ute, going the full nine yards with some serious off-road equipment.
4 Months Ago
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Jordan Mulach
2025 Kia Tasman spotted tow-testing against Ford Ranger
The Kia Tasman is gearing up to launch in the next few months, and the dual-cab ute is still being tested on local roads.
4 Months Ago
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Jordan Mulach
Is the Kia Tasman more attractive as a police car?
Few have accused the Kia Tasman of being a beautiful ute, but has a police-inspired makeover improved its looks?
4 Months Ago
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William Stopford
Is Kia already trying to fix the Tasman's design?
Kia has said customers are warming to the Tasman's design, but that hasn't stopped it testing a ute with a significant design tweak.
5 Months Ago
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Josh Nevett
2025 Kia Tasman: Korean pricing points to sharp sticker in Australia
If pricing in South Korea is anything to go by, a loaded Kia Tasman is set to be priced competitively against a mid-spec Ford Ranger in Australia.
5 Months Ago
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CarExpert
What surprised the CarExpert team the most during 2024?
From new Chinese brands to the Kia Tasman's design and vehicle sales trends, here's what surprised the CarExpert team this year.
7 Months Ago
