Live video of Frankfurt 2011 - Ssangyong XIV-1

The Korean brand, which has on its stand the final pick-up an SUT, also arrived in Frankfurt concept car with foreshadowing his future. The XIV-1 is already dubbed the "Asian Evoque Range." It comes in the guise of a CUV, Crossover Utility Vehicle understand one.

Seoul 2011: SsangYong Concept KEV2 New Photos - (Korando Electric Vehicle 2)

Playing at home was logical to think that SsangYong due in the Seoul Motor Show some interesting developments. In addition to the Chairman H, stands at its booth KEV2 (Korando Electric Vehicle 2), based on the body of the newly released Korando C.

The KEV2 is an evolution from the previous EV1 that appeared in the Busan Motor Show. With a 120 kW electric motor and a lithium-ion high-voltage, reaches a top speed of 150 km / h and can travel 180 km on one charge. The time required to have 100% of the batteries is eight hours in a conventional outlet, and a quick half hour.

Externally, the make-up Concept KEV2 specific elements such as alloy wheels 19-inch LED optics, specific bumper and grille, and a tone for your unique body. Variations to know the inside (just have a picture), but because it is a living model in conceptual stage, this detail is not particularly relevant.

SsangYong will present the concept car KEV2 at Seoul Motor Show 2011

SsangYong KEV2 Concept

SsangYong KEV2 Concept interior

SsangYong company gives the public understand what is working on an electric version of the crossover Actyon: at the motor show in Seoul, the Koreans will present the show car KEV2. As you can see, the general outlines of the serial car saved chuck lost his false radiator lattice, but now is decorated with LED lights the complex form. In the area of ​​the rear arches there was a small scoop. Architecture, interior design major has not changed, but the center console is replaced by the Tablet PC Samsung Galaxy Tab. Information about the stuffing of the concept, except that it is electric, has not yet been reported.

Geneva 2011, SsangYong SUT-1 First Live Photos

The Korean automaker showed its concept car pickup SUT-1 at the Geneva show.

Newcomer on the Swiss exhibition, the prototype "SUT-1" (Sport Utility Trucks) prefigures the new pick-up double cabin of the brand. Korean imposes despite strong showings conferred by the headlights profiles.

With the exception of height, its dimensions are larger than those of the Actyon Sports now (4.985 mm x 1.910 mm x 1.755 mm).

2011 New Concept SSangYong SUT 1 Photos and Details

SsangYong is back ! The SUT is powered by a 2-liter turbo diesel that delivers 155 horsepower and a maximum torque of 360 Nm at just 1,500 rpm. It measures 499 x 191 x 176 cm, and is not a small boy. The sale will in particular focus on countries where the roads are not equally good, but people have enough money to buy a car, such as Thailand or Brazil.

Indian company Mahindra & Mahindra will buy 70% stake in SsangYong

The deal is valued at 377 million dollars, informs agency Bloomberg.

Chinese concern SAIC, current owner of SsangYong, announced the sale of a Korean company in early 2010 in two years SsangYong results were negative and the company occupies only 2% market share in Korea. The total indebtedness of SsangYong at the end of last year was 640 million dollars.


In June it became known list of candidates to buy SsangYong, between them were Mahindra and Nissan.

Indians have developed a program to enter the Korean company of the crisis and returning it to profit.

According to the program over the next 3-4 years SsangYong will launch three new production models.

For its part, India's M&M, works primarily SUV models, hopes to be ready technologies and engines of the Korean company, as well as access to its dealer network worldwide.

Colombia: 2011 2012 SsangYong Korando C launches with price and specs

The South Korean firm Ssangyong has begun marketing the new Korando C in Colombia, initially only two trim levels and diesel engines. Within a few months will join the automatic gearbox with sequential management ability and other mechanical options.

The Korando C boasts a modern and attractive. 2.0d engine equipped with 175 hp, has a six-speed gearbox and the customer can choose between 2WD single drive system or a more complex integral to all four wheels. Approved benefits indicate a maximum speed of 179 km / h and accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 9.9 seconds, all with an average consumption of 6.0 L/100 km.

Korando C

* Drivers airbag
* Fog lamps
* Air conditioning
* Power windows
* Central locking with remote control
* Trip Computer
* MP3 CD Radio
USB Port
* Auxiliary audio input
* Multifunction steering wheel
* Burglar alarm
* Electric mirrors
* Folding rear seat
* Alloy wheels
* ABS (4WD only)

Recommended prices are:

* Korando C 2WD 175 hp D20T 65,900,000 pesos (€ 25,416)
* C D20T Korando 4WD 175 hp 72,900,000 pesos (€ 28,115)

SsangYong Korando introduced the pre-production crossover

At the Motor Show in South Korea, the company presented a prototype model SsangYong Korando next generation, which is the development of another concept car - C200. The design of these machines differs clearance headlamps, another front bumper, new rear bumper with integrated tailpipes of the exhaust system, a modified grille and rear lights.

SsangYong Korando Crossover Concept is equipped with two-liter turbo diesel power 181 horsepower (maximum torque - 360 Nm), which is likely to pass on production model. Along with the diesel prototype Korando C was announced and fully electric version, equipped with lithium-polymer battery for car traffic for 180 miles. According to the manufacturer, the maximum speed of the electric car is 150 kilometers per hour.

Note that the prototype C200 was previously presented in three versions - with a diesel-hybrid power plant, 175-horsepower diesel engine and 1.8-liter gasoline engine. It is possible that these units will also be offered for commercial Korando the next generation. As previously reported, this car can be ordered as a front, and with all-wheel drive, as well as versions with six-speed "automatic".

In South Korea, sales of serial SsangYong Korando is scheduled to begin later this year.