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2025 Kia Tasman review: Prototype off-road drive

“2025 Kia Tasman review: Prototype off-road drive”


Who would have thought a dual-cab ute from a mainstream Korean model can be probably the most talked-about new automobile of the yr.

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The 2025 Kia Tasman is the corporate’s first correct try at a dual-cab ute, aiming to capitalise on the ever-enduring of pickups within the Australian market and different elements of the world.

It’s additionally filling a key hole in Kia’s lineup, given what’s actually stopping it from reaching High 3 standing on the Australian gross sales charts is the shortage of a industrial utility to duke it out with the likes of Toyota, Ford and Mazda.

However come July that’s all about to alter, and Korea made certain it acquired folks speaking with the design. Adore it or hate it, you’ll be able to’t accuse the Tasman of being a copycat tackle any of the name-brand utes like some Chinese language competitors.

Additional, Kia’s strategy has been a concentrate on consolation and flexibility, highlighted by its very SUV-like cabin and localisation of the trip and dealing with setup to tailor it to various Australian tastes.

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