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      Home » Kia Unveils ‘Tasman’ as Pickup Truck’s Name

      Kia Unveils ‘Tasman’ as Pickup Truck’s Name

      Garima SharmaBy Garima SharmaApril 12, 2024 News 2 Mins Read
      Kia Unveils 'Tasman' as Pickup Truck's Name
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      ‘The Kia Tasman’ is the official name of the pickup truck that Kia has been hinting about. The name conjures an adventurous and exploratory mentality, inspired by the untamed beauty and pioneering spirit of Tasmania, the island near Australia’s southernmost tip.

      The Kia Tasman is the company’s audacious entry into the worldwide C-segment pickup truck industry. The Kia Tasman is more than simply a useful work buddy; it redefines the notion of a lifestyle pickup to provide a fitting partner for an active 24/7 lifestyle that accommodates a wide range of extreme recreational and personal activities.

      In 2025, Kia intends to introduce its first-ever pickup vehicle, launching it gradually over the world and targeting markets in the Middle East, Africa, Australia, and Korea. With consideration for things like Korea’s increasing interest in outdoor activities, Australia’s robust market for pickup trucks, and the need for off-road vehicles in diverse terrains, including deserts, in Africa and the Middle East, this strategic approach aims to meet the specific needs and preferences of each region.

      The Kia Tasman’s adaptability and aptitude will undoubtedly make it a popular volume model in the Australian market and worldwide, enhancing Kia’s standing as a pioneer in the creation of multipurpose outdoor vehicles.

      The Tasman name was first suggested by Kia Australia and chosen from a list of names gathered from Kia’s international markets. In the end, the Tasman Sea and Tasmania, dubbed the “island of inspiration,” played a major role in its selection. With an unparalleled fusion of varied wilderness and cultural affluence, the island’s breathtaking scenery and abundant fauna foster an unparalleled feeling of awe and camaraderie that cannot be found anywhere else on the planet. The name perfectly captures this spirit of exploration, showcasing the tough design and functionalities of Kia’s next pickup truck.

      To highlight this relationship, Kia has developed a movie in which a blacksmith creates the Kia Tasman insignia by taking inspiration from Tasmania’s stunning landscapes.

      Kia Multipurpose EVs outdoor vehicles pickup truck Tasmania
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