kia ora meaning

Ora, jenama kereta elektrik dari Great Wall bakal tampil dengan pelancaran yang besar di Shanghai Auto Show yang akan datang. Uniknya, iklan yang baru sahaja dipertontonkan memperlihatkan sebuah model yang nampak sama seperti Volkswagen Beetle! Dari sudut tepi, kereta elektrik terbaru ini nampak betul-betul macam Volkswagen Beetle tetapi dengan empat pintu. Menurut Ora, model yang diperlihatkan ini adalah kereta produksi yang bermaktlamat untuk berikan elemen retro. Malah, model ini dihasilkan i

Faisal

Apr 14, 2021

Seen here is Great Wall Motors's (GWW) Ora Lightning Cat – a soon-to-be-launched EV that looks like a mash between a Volkswagen Beetle and a first-generation Porsche Panamera. And yes, the Lightning Cat name is yet another cat-inspired model that joins the likes of Good Cat, White Cat, and Black Cat – all of which are Ora models. Also Read: Thailand-bound 2021 Ora Good Cat EV previewed, up to 500 km range Exterior - Why does it look like a Porsche? It’s simple, really, because recently Ora model

Eric

Apr 16, 2021

Great Wall’s electric vehicle (EV) brand, Ora, stirred the crowd up with a teaser of a new EV that largely resembles the classic Volkswagen Beetle. Along with the teaser they also invited the public to join a voting campaign to decide the name of the car. Now the name has been unveiled to be the Ora Punk Cat. Also read: This is Ora’s latest EV. No, it's not a VW Beetle In case you missed it, the Punk Cat is targeted at women and Ora is marketing it as a ‘time machine’ back to the retro era. Now

Jerrica

Apr 19, 2021

Great Wall Motors (GWM) baru sahaja merasmikan jenamanya di Thailand sebentar tadi. Acara rasmi itu juga mempertontonkan beberapa model kereta di bawah naugannya. Antaranya ialah Ora (kereta elektrik) dan Haval (SUV & trak pikap). Dengan pasaran Thailand yang dilihat sebagai satu peluang yang besar, GWM berhasrat untuk mengembangkan sayapnya melalui pelbagai pilihan kereta untuk kesesuaian pengguna. Pelancaran kereta GWM di Thailand akan berlangsung di Bangkok International Motorshow pada Mac ni

Faisal

Feb 9, 2021

Walau sebelum model ini didebut di Thailand, Ora Good Cat sudahpun dikesan di Malaysia, lebih spesifiknya di Klang. Dipetik dari rakan kami di DSF, Ora Good Cat berwarna krim ini dilihat bersama dengan Ora R1 – kedua-duanya kenderaan elektrik (EV) keluaran Great Wall Motors (GWM). Baca juga: Ora Good Cat dipertonton di Thailand – hatchback EV berbentuk retro futuristik Imbas semula, Ora Good Cat mula-mula sekali diperkenalkan di Chengdu Auto Show pada Julai 2020 lalu dan ia mula dijual di pasara

Mersita

Mar 23, 2021

The Ora Good Cat made headlines recently after being spotted on a trailer in Malaysia, alongside the Ora R1. With the Bangkok Motor Show taking place right now, we have received clearer images of this adorable EV from our colleagues at Autofun. The electric motor of the Ora Good Cat is capable of 145 PS/210 Nm and powers the front wheels. Also Read: Spied: The Ora Good Cat has been spotted in Malaysia, but is it launching here? Unveiled at the Chengdu Auto Show in July 2020, the Good Cat is buil

Arif

Mar 23, 2021

Even before the model made its debut in Thailand, the Ora Good Cat has been spotted in Malaysia, more specifically in Klang. Thanks to our friends over at DSF, this beige-coloured Ora Good Cat was seen together with an Ora R1, both of which are electric vehicles (EVs) from Great Wall Motors (GWM). Also Read: Thailand-bound 2021 Ora Good Cat EV previewed, up to 500 km range To recap, the Ora Good Cat made its debut at the Chengdu Auto Show back in July 2020 and went on sale a coupe of months late

Eric

Mar 22, 2021

The Ora Good Cat has been taking the internet by storm, not only due to its adorable looks but also because the car has been spied down in Klang. We know the specs of the Good Cat, like its 2-battery option and at least 401 km range, but here’s a little more on how the electric vehicle (EV) drives as told by YouTuber Wheelsboy. Also read: Ora Good Cat at Bangkok Motor Show, the purr-fect EV for the city But before we dive into the drive, let’s address the look. If you think that the Good Cat’s c

Jerrica

Mar 25, 2021

Great Wall Motors (GWM), the parent company of SUV specialist brand Haval, is now present in Thailand. Great Wall Motors Thailand has taken over the former General Motors plant in Rayong, which used to make the Chevrolet Sonic, Colorado, and Trailblazer. Apart from the Haval H6 SUV, GWM Thailand has also previewed the 2021 Ora Good Cat electric compact hatchback. The purr-fect sounding name is the (literal) English translation of the model's name in China (Haomao) and the kitty theme doesn’t sto

CY Foong

Feb 9, 2021

The newly formed Kia manufacturing joint venture made between Bermaz Auto Berhad and Kia Motors Corporation - Kia Malaysia Sdn Bhd (KMSB) - will become Kia’s regional manufacturing hub. It will be Kia's first manufacturing joint venture plant in Asia outside of China. Apart from China and Korea, Kia has only two other manufacturing facilities in Asia. The one in India is wholly owned by Kia Motor while the one in Vietnam is owned by Truong Hai Auto Corp (Thaco). Kia does not hold any stake in th

Hans

Apr 2, 2021

Akhirnya, setelah hampir setahun tidak yakin dengan pengedar tempatannya, Kia Motor Malaysia telah mengesahkan hari ini bahawa Dinamikjaya Motors Sdn Bhd sebagai pengedar baharunya untuk Malaysia, berkuat kuasa hari ini. Syarikat berkenaan dibentuk hasil daripada perancangan strategik bersama Bermaz Auto Berhad. Selain itu, syarikat baharu yang akan dikenali sebagai Kia Malaysia Sdn Bhd (“KMSB”) juga akan dibentuk untuk tugas-tugas pemasangan model Kia yang secara tempatan (CKD). Dengan ini, Kia

Haris

Apr 1, 2021

Following our earlier report that there are no more 2020 manufacturing year Kia Sorento and Kia Sportage models, Naza Kia Malaysia have reached out to us with a clarification on the matter. The company says the halt in sales is only temporary. The current situation - no 2020 models of Kia Sorento and Sportage - is due to a supply disruption affecting these two models but the company is unable to divulge further regarding the specifics behind the supply disruption. A company spokesperson says Naz

Hans

Mar 18, 2020

Images of the upcoming Kia EV6 have been revealed ahead of its world premiere. The EV6 is Kia’s first dedicated battery-electric car, sharing the same E-GMP platform with the recently-introduced Hyundai Ioniq 5. Details on its powertrain and battery will be announced during its premiere, but Kia has taken this “reveal” opportunity to shift the focus on its new design philosophy – ‘Opposites United’. Also read: Hyundai Ioniq 5 makes world debut ‘Opposites United’ takes inspiration from the contra

Arif

Mar 15, 2021

Kia Grand Carnival Kia telah mula memberi gambaran awal tentang rekaan terbaru Kia Grand Carnival generasi ke 4. Minivan yang terkenal dengan tempat duduk penumpang yang ramai ini mungkin akan dilancarkan sekitar suku ketiga tahun 2020. Kia Grand Carnival turut dikenali dengan nama Kia Sedona bergantung kepada tempat. Imej acah yang dipratontonkan menunjukkan rekaan gril ‘tiger nose’ Kia yang sinonim dengan model ini. Dengan 2 juta unit terjual di seluruh dunia sejak generasi pertama, Kia Grand

Haris

Jun 18, 2020

It seems that Kia cars will soon sport a new logo on their noses as images of a vastly different Kia logo has surfaced online. Kia’s old logo features the alphabets K, I, and A clearly spelled out within an oval. For the new logo, Kia has opted to drop the oval and the alphabets are now spelled out in strong triangular motif and the letters are connected. The new design was filed with the Korean Intellectual Property Rights Information Service (KIPRIS) in both red and black. The media are predic

Jerrica

Dec 16, 2019

Model-model kereta keluaran Korea kini semakin rancak di Indonesia. Antara model yang sudah tiba di Indonesia bagi model Kia adalah Kia Seltos dan Kia Sonet. Terbaru, Kia Sorento dan Kia Carnival pula dilihat bakal menyusul. Khabar angin berkenaan bermula apabila Kia Sorento dan Kia Grand Carnival (kedua-duanya model terbaru) didaftarkan di SAMSAT, sistem pendaftaran automobil di Indonesia. Kia Grand Carnival sebelum ini didaftarkan di bawah nama Kia Grand Sedona di Indonesia. Kia Sorento sebelu

Haris

Feb 8, 2021

2021 Kia Stinger facelift officially makes its global debut after the unveiling earlier last month! The new Stinger will come with a new 2.5-litre turbocharged engine, new larger infotainment and plenty of new ADAS features. Other than its sleeker new looks, Kia has also further refined the engines that powered the Stinger. The performance sedan will still be powered by an updated Lambda 3.3-litre T-GDi (turbocharged gasoline direct injection) V6 engine and Theta 2.0-litre turbocharged engine. K

Jerrica

Aug 28, 2020

After the discovery that Naza Kia Malaysia has discontinued sales of the Kia Picanto, our radar also picked up that sales of the Kia Sportage and Kia Sorento will soon been discontinued in Malaysia too. At the moment, you can still purchase a brand-new Kia Sorento but only in the range topping 2.2-litre TCI Diesel engine guise. But once the remaining units of the 2.2-litre diesel are sold out, Naza Kia Malaysia will not be importing anymore new units. Some dealers still have stock of the Sorento

Jerrica

Mar 13, 2020

Following the announcement of its new brand logo, Kia today confirmed at an online media Q&A session with the international press that the first model to wear the new Kia logo will be an electric crossover, which is still currently under development with the codename CV. The electric crossover was previewed in 2019 as the Imagine by Kia concept. The production version of the car will make its global debut within the first quarter of this year. As for models sold in developing markets, the new lo

Hans

Jan 15, 2021

Advertising materials of the new Kia Picanto facelift has surfaced on the internet overnight, giving us a closer look at the cosmetics changes on Kia’s entry level car. The facelift Kia Picanto sports a new front bumper, redesigned headlights, and chrome fog light housing. The Picanto’s grille is also slightly different from other Kia models with a chrome strip running across the middle. From the rear-end image, the tail lights were the most significant difference from the current model. Paired

Jerrica

Apr 29, 2020

Setelah berbulan menunggu selepas konsepnya dipaparkan pada bulan Februari, Kia akhirnya mempersembahkan Kia Sonet 2020 melalui persembahan digital. Sonet dibangunkan bersama Kia Motors India dan pusat R&D Kia di Korea Selatan, dan dihasilkan di kilang miliknya di Andhra Pradesh, India. Tiga pilihan enjin disediakan semasa pelancaran – enjin 1.2 liter beraspirasi natural, enjin 1.0 liter berkuasa turbo (kedua-duanya bertenaga petrol) dan unit 1.5 liter diesel. Angka kuasa akan diumumkan kemudian

Faisal

Aug 10, 2020

Kia has just revealed the interior of the 2021 Kia Carnival. Based on these images, it definitely gives off a premium vibe just like we expect from last week's spy shots. The spacious and futuristic interior design is based on the ‘Spatial Talents’ interior design concept. The dash itself looks similar to the latest Sorento. Both the 12.3-inch digital driver’s instrument panel and the 12.3-inch infotainment screen are linked by one single glass panel. Kia has also confirmed that there will be 7,

CY Foong

Jul 13, 2020

Naza Kia Malaysia has launched a new 3S outlet in Tampoi. Operated by Supreme Priority Sdn Bhd., the dealer is Kia’s sixth outlet in Johor, and its 45th nationwide. Located along Jalan Tampoi in Tampoi New Village, the 3S Centre has a built-up area of 18,000 square feet with the capacity to display a total of 7 vehicles in the showroom while the two-service bay workshop is able to accommodate over 100 cars per month. “With the new Kia Tampoi 3S Centre, we have altogether six Kia outlets in Johor

Hans

Sep 9, 2019

Haval, sebuah jenama automotif yang bernaung di bawah Great Wall Motor (GWM) kini telah mengesahkan kehadiran mereka di pasaran Thailand. Sehubungan daripada pelancaran model Haval H6 dan Ora (subsidiari kereta elektrik), Haval dilihat mengambil jalan berbeza untuk mengembangkan perniagaan ke Asia Tenggara dengan strategi tersendiri. Great Wall Motor memiliki 3 buah kilang pemasangan di Asia Tenggara di lokasi yang strategik. 3 pasaran automotif terbesar ASEAN (Thailand, Indonesia dan Malaysia)

Haris

Feb 11, 2021

Kia’s popular A-segment hatchback, the Kia Picanto is no longer on sale in Malaysia. This has been confirmed by multiple dealerships around the Klang Valley. Naza Kia introduced the Picanto in 2013, but it wasn’t until 2015 when Naza Kia Malaysia introduced a new generation before the car’s nimble drive and spunky 1.2-litre engine gained widespread attention. The Kia Picanto has always been a sleeper hit as, to many small car buyers, the Picanto was the only non-national option when shopping in

Jerrica

Mar 13, 2020

The upcoming Kia Sonet has been spied testing in Indonesia ahead of its global launch. The Sonet is the subcompact sister to the much-awaited Kia Seltos. In these spyshots provided by autonetmagz.com, we could see that the Sonet’s overall proportions and camouflage is akin to this leak spotted by Cardekho in India recently. The Sonet shares a platform with the Hyundai Venue and is expected to feature the same engine and gearbox choices: 1.0-litre turbocharged engine (83 PS / 114 Nm) 1.2-litre na

Sanjay

Jul 28, 2020

It seems that Kia's Malaysian operations are set to go under new ownership as early as April, as hinted by an investment report. AmInvestment Bank's report from earlier today hints that Bermaz Auto are potentially the ones taking over Kia's operations here, stating the company's "potential win of Kia's manufacturing, assembly and distribution rights, possibly by April 2021". Kia Malaysia in limbo? Kia's Malaysian operations have been embroiled in an ownership limbo since last year, when we first

Sanjay

Mar 11, 2021

Kelibat Kia Cerato 2020 serba baharu dilihat sedang dipandu uji di Malaysia.Terdapat kemungkinan bahawa Naza Kia Malaysia akan melancarkan model itu di sini tidak lama lagi. Mula dipertontonkan di Pameran Motor Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur 2018, perancangan awal Naza Kia adalah untuk menjual Cerato pada tahun 2019, namun pelan itu tidak kesampaian. Baru-baru ini, Naza Kia Malaysia dilihat sedang memandu uji model Cerato ini di Pulau Pinang seperti yang dilaporkan oleh rakan media Careta. Adakah ini

Haris

May 21, 2020

Kia is the latest car brand that has announced a global warranty extension programme for its vehicles. The Kia Promise programme is designed to support Kia customers whose movements are limited and are not able to service their cars during the Covid-19 lockdown in their respective countries, Malaysia included. All Kia vehicles whose original Kia warranties that will expire between February 1 to April 30, 2020 are included in the Kia Promise programme. Their warranties will be collectively extend

Jerrica

Apr 14, 2020

Peminat Kia boleh menjangkakan sebuah MPV kompak 7 tempat duduk yang baru pada tahun ini. Menurut dokumen yang telah tular, ia dikenali sebagai Kia KY. Berdasarkan media di India, penularan fail pembentangan ini menunjukkan pelan Kia untuk tahun 2021. Walaupun belum ada butiran yang lanjut, Kia KY dikhabarkan memegang konsep MPV kompak 7 tempat duduk – seperti Perodua Alza. Pada masa yang sama, terdapat khabar angin yang mengatakan bahawa Kia KY akan diasaskan oleh MPV Hyundai Staria yang akan d

Faisal

Jan 7, 2021