Kia Tasman: How Australia shaped the new ute

Mass vehicle production may no longer take place here, but Australia is still entrusted by some of the world’s biggest car makers to help develop new models – and the Kia Tasman is just the latest.The 2025 Kia Tasman has finally been shown to the world, with the company revealing its Australian arm was set up as a “mini technical centre” to help develop the model.With the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux taking the top sales spot in Australia for almost a decade, Kia Australi