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May 30, 2025

Call to Actyon - new SUV hits region

May 30, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Call to Actyon - new SUV hits region

KGM’s coupe-like alternate to Torres sports utility could come in two levels of specification.

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May 30, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
KGM
Actyon, Torres, Inchcape, KGM, RAV4, electric, petrol
December 12, 2024

EV sector too sick for KGM’s funky city ute

December 12, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
EV sector too sick for KGM’s funky city ute

Inchcape NZ isn’t saying never about the Torres EVT, an urban traydeck version of the EVX sports ute, but says market right now is too tough.

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December 12, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
KGM
Torres EVX, Torres EVT, Daile Stephens, Inchcape
March 25, 2024

New heights, new opportunities for KGM

March 25, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
New heights, new opportunities for KGM

They say the hardest climb brings the best reward. The brand we knew as Ssangyong is set to start again.

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March 25, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
KGM, SsangYong
Daile Stephens, KGM NZ, South Korea, hallyu, Korean wave, K-pop
March 20, 2024

Torres crash test ‘score’ for KGM NZ

March 20, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Torres crash test ‘score’ for KGM NZ

Value of a good ANCAP rating enforced with Seoul high-ups.

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March 20, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
KGM
KGM, SsangYong, Torres, Daile Stephens
March 08, 2024

KGM’s NZ appeal electric ute detailed

March 08, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
KGM’s NZ appeal electric ute detailed

KGM’s electric O100 ute is a twin-motor tray deck based off the soon-to-launch Torres EVX with close to 500kms’ range.

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March 08, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
KGM, SsangYong
O100, electric ute, Torres, EVX, Inchcape, KGM New Zealand
March 07, 2024

KGM chasing ‘clean slate’ kick-off

March 07, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
KGM chasing ‘clean slate’ kick-off

Switchover to new identity kicks off with new SUV but also means badge changes for NZ-familiar fare from get-go.

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March 07, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
SsangYong, KGM
Torres, Tivoli, o100, KR10, F100, Daile Stephens, Korando, Rexton, Musso, Rhino, KG Mobility, SsagYong
February 29, 2024

Torres medium wagon to start KGM push

February 29, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Torres medium wagon to start KGM push

The brand previously known as SsangYong has big plans - and a core product development partner. 

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February 29, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
SsangYong, KGM
Torres, Rexton, Korando, Inchcape, BYD
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