Kūʻokoʻa: Cop Stinger! Hoʻololi hou ʻia nā kaʻa mākaʻi ʻo Commodore a me Falcon NSW i ka wā i hoʻololi ai ʻo Kia Stinger iā Chrysler 8 SRT V300
E komo koke ana ka Kia Stinger i nā kala makai ma New South Wales. (Kumu: Thanos Pappas)
Ua hoʻopiha ke Kia Stinger i ka hakahaka i waiho ʻia e ka Commodore, Falcon a me ka Chrysler 300, a ua lawe ka mākaʻi NSW i ke kaʻa haʻuki Korea ma ke ʻano o kā lākou ʻauwaʻa kiaʻi.
Ua hōʻike ʻia ua hoʻopau ʻo Chrysler i ke kākoʻo no kāna 300 SRT, e waiho ana i ka mākaʻi NSW e ʻimi hou i kahi pani. ʻO ka pane ʻo Kia Stinger, ma kahi o 200 mau kaʻa i pena ʻia i nā kala o nā mākaʻi.
ʻAʻole wale. Alakai Kaa Ua hōʻoia ʻia nā kumu he BMW 530d, Kia Stinger a me BMW X5 ka pūʻali mākaʻi hou. Manaʻo nā manaʻo mua he 700 530d mau ʻāpana, 200 mau ʻāpana Kia Stinger a me 100 mau ʻāpana BMW X5.
ʻAʻole i manaʻo ʻia ka nūhou. Ua lawe ʻia ka hōʻailona Chrysler mai ka mākeke i ka hopena o ka makahiki i hala, ʻo ia hoʻi ke ʻano o ka mākaʻikaʻi ʻana o ka mākaʻi. Ua ʻōlelo ʻia ka FCA ʻaʻole ia e kākoʻo hou i nā kaʻa i lawelawe ʻia ma nā ʻauwaʻa mākaʻi.
ʻO Australia ka mākeke kaʻa lima ʻākau hope loa e hāʻawi iā Chrysler ma ka pae honua.
"ʻO ka hoʻoikaika honua no ka electrification a me ka nānā ʻana i nā SUV i alakaʻi i ka hoʻohui ʻana o ka laina huahana holoʻokoʻa ma Australia," i ʻōlelo mai ai ʻo FCA iā mākou i ka makahiki i hala.
"He wahi kūikawā ʻo Chrysler i loko o ka puʻuwai o nā poʻe Australia he nui a haʻaheo mākou i kāna moʻolelo ma ʻaneʻi."
Ua kākoʻo lōʻihi ʻo Kia i ka ʻimi ʻana o nā mākaʻi i kāna Stinger ma o ka hoʻokomo ʻana i kāna mau kaʻa i ke ʻano makai e hōʻike i kona kūpono. Aia ke kumu hoʻohālike ma ka hana mana ma Queensland, Western Australia a me ka Northern Territory.
ʻO kēia ka lua o ka manawa i hahai ai ka Stinger i nā kapuaʻi o Commodore, me ke kumu hoʻohālike mua i hōʻea i nā mea kūʻai aku Australia ma 2017 - ʻehā pule wale nō ma hope o ka holo ʻana o ka Australian Holden hope loa mai ka laina hui.
E lilo ana ia i kaʻa mākaʻi weliweli, a kūʻai aku ʻo Stinger GT kiʻekiʻe ma kahi o $64 a hele mai me kahi V3.3 māhoe māhoe 6-lita e hoʻopuka ana i ka 274kW a me 510Nm. Hoʻohālikelike ʻia kēlā me ka Hemi V300 8 nui o Chrysler, e hoʻopuka ana i 350kW a me 637Nm.
ʻOiai ʻo ka ʻōhumu like ʻole, ʻoi aku ka wikiwiki o ka Kia, e hōʻike ana i kahi sprint 4.9-kekona i 100 mph, i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me nā kekona ʻelima o Chrysler.
