Kia has revealed the all-new Tasman, its first entry into the mid-size pickup segment against established rivals like the Toyota Hilux and the Ford Ranger. The model focuses on practicality and off-road capabilities, combining a useful and highly customizable exterior design with a technology-packed cabin.

The highly anticipated pickup truck will be launched on global markets in 2025, offering a choice between gasoline and diesel engines.

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The 2.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine produces 277 PS (281 PS) and 421 Nm (311 lb-ft) of torque, while the 2.2-liter turbodiesel generates 207 PS (210 PS) and 441 Nm (325 lb-ft). -pi). . Both mills are mated to an eight-speed automatic gearbox, with a six-speed manual option reserved for the diesel. All versions are offered with 4-wheel drive, but the base model will also be available with 2-wheel drive.

THE Kia Tasman made its world premiere at the Jeddah International Motor Show in Saudi Arabia, ahead of its market launch in 2025. Availability will begin in its home market in Korea, followed by Australia, Africa and the Middle East. East.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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