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0SsangYong KEV2 Concept electric SUV revealed 1303232700
SsangYong has reiterated its future strategy for eco-friendly electric vehicles by unveiling the battery-powered KEV2 Concept at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show. The KEV2 is a pure electric SUV based on the automaker's Korando, but with more aggressive styling. SsangYong says that the KEV2 combines ...
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Phoenix Motorcars gives more details about new SUT, says "This road bump is behind us" 1278975660
We got a little more information from Phoenix Motorcars today about the introduction of the company's "newly configured Sports Utility Truck" this week. As we mentioned this morning, the SUT has been a long time coming and Bryon Bliss, Phoenix Motorcars' VP of sales and marketing, said that:
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REPORT: SAIC stole hybrid technology, says Ssangyong 1258064340
Even though Ssangyong Motor, a Korean company, claims it does not have any plans to sue the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), Korean prosecutors said yesterday that SAIC illegally took information about gasoline-electric hybrid technology from Ssangyong in 2006. The Seoul Central ...
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Phoenix Motorcars still on track to release all-electric SUT in 2010? 1255370280
Phoenix SUT - Click above for high-res image galleryWe're still trying to figure out what is up with Phoenix Motorcars, but the company's website is hinting that things are going on behind the scenes. We don't remember this text on the site before:Phoenix Motorcars will release a consumer ... -
SsangYong brings diesel-hybrid Eco C200 CUV to Seoul 1238709180
Click above for high-res image gallery of the C200The Seoul Motor Show was the first place for new versions of SsangYong's C200 compact urban vehicle (CUV) to see the light of day. The C200 Eco (above) puts up a green flag with a diesel hybrid powertrain that should reduce CO2 emissions by 50 ... -
Seoul Preview: Ssangyong to show C200, diesel hybrid 1237328340
Last year at the Paris Motor Show, Ssangyong showed off a concept CUV called the C200, and it's reportedly getting close to production. Despite the sorry state of affairs at the Korean automaker, a slightly revised version of the crossover will be shown at the upcoming Seoul Motor Show. Like the ...
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SsangYong going for "radical restructuring" and "business as usual" 1234216140
Click above for high-res gallery of the SsangYong ActyonLast April, the SsangYong's future looked bright, with new diesel hybrid technology and a 20-vehicle global line-up trumpeted loudly. Things went downhill after that, with the company going into receivership (like Chapter 11 bankruptcy) and ... -
Sollers offers to buy Ssangyong, make models in Russia 1231955700
Click above for high-res gallery of the SsangYong ActyonWhen SsangYong went into receivership last week, the question we naturally had was "What happens to Phoenix Motorcars now?" We still don't know for sure, but we might not need that answer right away if reports in Automotive News Europe ... -
Ssangyong goes into receivership; Phoenix doomed? 1231624980
Just after SAIC provided some cash to keep Ssangyong operating a while longer, the company's board decided to go ahead and file for court receivership in South Korea. Under the rules there, the court has thirty days to decide if the company has what it takes to survive as a going concern. If the ...
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Ssangyong out of money; what does it mean for Phoenix? 1230036780
Click above for high-res gallery of the Phoenix SUTEarlier this month, we found out that Phoenix Motorcars was still working on its all-electric SUT, but that its use of the Altairnano lithium titinate battery is currently in question. Even before that, Phoenix announced that it would be ...

