2012 SsangYong Actyon Sports: Efficient ute revealed
The 2012 SsangYong Actyon Sports has been revealed in production form ahead of the all-new ute’s Australian launch in March.
Powered by a 114kW/360Nm 2.0-litre e-XDi200 turbo diesel engine, the Actyon promises to be among the most fuel efficient utes on the market.
Its 15.6km/L rating under Korean fuel consumption ratings is likely to t...
SsangYong: New Cars 2012
Reignited by the introduction of the Korando compact SUV in February 2011, the South Korean manufacturer will enjoy another boost early in 2012 when the all-new Actyon Sports ute arrives in local showrooms. Ssangyong Australia managing director Jeff Barber hopes to sell 3000 vehicles across the country in the New Year, up from approximately 170...
SsangYong Australia considering petrol engines again
SsangYong is on the verge of abandoning its diesel-only strategy in Australia as it aims to boost local sales and broaden the appeal of its range.
SsangYong Australia embarked on the audacious ‘100 per cent diesel’ approach in 2008, believing a dramatic shift in consumer preference from petrol to diesel was just around the corner.
At...
Ssangyong Australia cuts price of Kyron, Rexton, Stavic
Ssangyong Australia is offering big savings on a number of its cars from now until the end of the year. Prices of the Kyron, Rexton and Stavic base models (those equipped with the five-speed manual transmission) are down by up to $6588.
The Ssangyong Stavic people mover enjoys the biggest savings. The seven-seater is now priced from $29,990 driv...