Looks like the manufacturers’ product cycles are coming to a head. After the Chevrolet Cruze, comes the Hyundai Elantra to spice up your choices among the compact segment. The fresh redesign follows the Sonata’s design language but is not as over the top. Its also distinct enough to seperate itself from its stablemate, the Kia Forte.

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Well, here it is…a video of the new Chevrolet Aveo, available in sedan and hatchback versions. It will be called the Chevrolet Sonic in North America.

from Kicking Tires

Can you believe these renderings to be the next Chevrolet Aveo? (more…)

2011 Kia Sportage

from jalopnik

Fresh off the introduction of the Tucson, the Hyundai-Kia group is now set to introduce its stablemate: the all-new 2011 Kia Sportage.

If it looks like an Audi Q7, don’t be surprised…it was penned by the former chief designer of the Audi-VW group, Peter Schreyer. It actually looks much better than the curvy and busy Tucson. (more…)