Car India – May 2019

Kia Telluride

sizemAtters,moreoFteNthANNot,ANd whAtCAN

beincludedina largerpackagemattersevenmore.the

tellurideis a futuristicsuvthatcanbesporty,luxuriousas

well as extremelycapable.Powercomesfrom a 3.8-litre

direct-injectionv6 runningontheAtkinsonCycle.it makes

295 PS and 355 Nm.kia say that the Telluridewill go on sale

later this year in theusA, but will not be soldineurope.

Kia Stinger GTS

KiA’s mosteXCitiNg driver’sCArCoNtiNuestothrilleveN

twoyearslater.thenewgts is a limited-edition model of which

only 800 cars will be made. The changes are distinct and aim to

further improve driver engagement, key among which is the new

D-AWD system which uses a mechanical limited-slip rear differential

and a more rear-biasedpowerdelivery.The 3.3-litreV6 with 365 PS

is nowjoinedbythreeoptionsofthedrivemodeselect,allre-

optimized.“Comfort”sends 60 percentdrivetotherear.“sport”

sends 80 while “Drift”funnels all of the output to the rear and also

holds gears and the revs, preventing unnecessary upshifts.

Kia HabaNiro Concept

KiAhAvereveAledtheirhot,NewAPProACh totheir

ideaofhowelectricvehiclesshouldbe.thehabaNiro is fully

electric,packs all-wheeldrive, and can traverse480 km on a

single charge,while packingin level five autonomousdrive

capabilities.oneofthemanyhighlightsis Kia’snewreal-

time EmotionAdaptiveDriving(R.E.A.D.)system,introduced

earlierthisyearattheConsumerelectronicsshow, which is

capable of optimizing and personalizing the cabin by

analysing the driver’s emotional state in real-time through

artificial intelligence-based bio-signal recognition technology.

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