Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Kia Optima Hybrid. Kia Motors Corporation premiered the hybrid version of its new Optima sedan ( earlier post ) at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Created primarily with the US market in mind, the Kia-developed powertrain delivers an estimated combined cycle fuel economy is 38 mpg US (6.2 Click to enlarge. L/100km) (city 36.0

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2009

Kia Motors unveiled its first commercialized hybrid electric vehicle (HEV), the Forte Liquid Petroleum Injection (LPI) Hybrid in Seoul, Korea. Tags: Brief. Earlier post.). The Forte LPI Hybrid. Click to enlarge. The new car, as does the Hyundai LPI hybrid, utilizes a 1.6-liter The hybrid Forte offers fuel economy of 17.8

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2009

Kia will debuts its new B-segment Venga, which is based on the No. All engines in the Venga line-up will be available with Kia’s Intelligent Stop and Go stop-start technology and will comply with Euro 5 emission standards. Venga will be marketed exclusively in Europe where consumers will be offered a choice of two 1.4-liter

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

Kia Motors has introduced its new environmental brand “Eco Dynamics” and an LPI Hybrid based on its Korean market Forte saloon. The Eco Dynamics brand was unveiled at Kia Motors’ domestic sales headquarters in Apkujeong-dong, Seoul, along with the company’s blueprint for developing low-emission, fuel-efficient vehicles.

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EV Central

JANUARY 12, 2024

Biggest EV surprise of 2023: Kia EV6 GT In a matter of weeks at the start of 2023 I got to drive the Audi RS e-tron GT and the Kia EV6 GT. Kia EV6 GT. But in the end I preferred the Kia. It helped the EV6 GT was $140,000 cheaper as well – although still expensive with a six-figure price tag.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

On International Women’s Day, the Kia EV9 was announced as the “Supreme Winner” of the Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) 2024. That effectively precludes any vehicles that are not intended for the global market, with winners resulting from the opinions of a limited number of industry experts. Honda Civic).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

According to a new report, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the only EV on the market offering fast charging in under 20 minutes, over 350 miles range, and at an affordable starting price. With long-range capabilities, fast charging, and an affordable price tag, is the Hyundai IONIQ 6 the ultimate EV?

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year (NACTOY) awards are a big deal this time of year, as they can significantly boost a model’s fortunes on the market. It’s expected to land with a price tag in the mid-$30,000 range and will deliver impressive specs for the price.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

On International Women’s Day, the Kia EV9 was announced as the “Supreme Winner” of the Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) 2024. That effectively precludes any vehicles that are not intended for the global market, with winners resulting from the opinions of a limited number of industry experts. Honda Civic).

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

After dominating its home market and the world’s largest for EVs, BYD is quickly expanding overseas. BYD is already leading in growing EV markets like Thailand, Brazil, and Columbia. The price tag is expected to be around $140,000 (1 million RMB). billion (31.5 billion yuan).

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The Los Angeles Motor Show is the latest motoring event to be adorned by a host of debutants – with Kia premiering the hybrid version of its new Optima saloon car at the event. The vehicle has been created primarily with US market in mind – it will debut there next year. It boasts an [.].

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 30, 2023

Now, more than ever, finding an appropriate vehicle that’s actually affordable can be challenging – to put it mildly – given a hyperactive used car market and skyrocketing price tags of even the most horrid machines. Whatever yer stance, Consumer Reports and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have a few suggestions.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 13, 2023

First, the Jeep’s competitive range (up to 440km/273 mi) for the price tag (starting at 34,000 pounds/$41,485) was cited by many journalists as a strength of the vehicle. Kia Niro EV. The Jeep was chosen out of a class of 7 top contenders, and the top 5 are as follows: Jeep Avenger. VW ID.Buzz. Nissan Ariya. Renault Austral.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 14, 2024

The 2024 Hyundai Creta will retain its dimensions but will rely on its styling updates to further its already healthy prospects in the Indian SUV market. The much-awaited 2024 Hyundai Creta is set for its official launch in the Indian market on Tuesday. The Creta, first launched in 2015, has had over 9.80 lakh and ₹ 19.20

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Orbital Corporation Limited, through its LPG business Orbital Autogas Systems, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Motonic Corporation of Korea to source Motonic LPG components for the Australian and New Zealand LPG autogas markets. Tags: Brief.

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Teslarati

MARCH 18, 2023

It is far from the most affordable EV on the market, as several vehicles, both in production and planned for the future, have been marketed as the “Tesla Killers,” a term that was widely put to rest a few years ago. Even the Model X managed to outsell things like the Kia Niro, the Hyundai Ioniq, and the Volkswagen ID.4,

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EV Central

APRIL 3, 2024

Kia wants its EV5 to take a Tesla-sized chunk of the fast-growing electric car market. Rather than a low-volume player, Kia is preparing for the EV5 to be one of its top selling vehicles – and a car that can tempt buyers out of hybrids such as the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Nissan X-Trail e-Power and Honda CR-V Hybrid. “We

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2010

of the total market, down from a 0.6% Sales of Kia’s Forte hybrid fell from 615 last September to 307 in November to 78 in January. “The relatively high price tags of the models and the recent recalls of Toyota’s hybrid cars seem to be negatively affecting consumer sentiment toward the new type of vehicles.”

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EV Central

MARCH 7, 2023

And with a pice tag of $52,500 plus on-road costs it’s towards the lower end of the EV market, only slightly more than the GWM Ora and BYD Atto 3.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 1, 2010

Take a look at the all-new Kia Optima – it is the Korean car maker’s replacement for the Magentis. Built on an entirely new platform, the car will be launched across several markets, with the UK expected to see the Optima during 2011. Designed at Kia’s studios in Frankfurt, Germany and Irvine, California, the all-new Optima [.].

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Baua Electric

APRIL 21, 2024

Despite the dynamic nature of India’s car market, Toyota has managed to orchestrate a remarkable turnaround; the automaker has emerged as a formidable contender after remaining a niche player for years, with their market share hovering a little over 2%. This is very close to the tag of Maruti Fronx, which starts at Rs 7.51

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Green Cars News

JULY 15, 2009

Car manufacturers continue to jump on the hybrid car bandwagon, and now you can add Kia Motors to the list. At the moment Kia has no plans to market the vehicle outside its home country, but it is conducting feasibility studies to assess consumer interest and potential demand in markets that have liquid petroleum refuelling infrastructure.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We update this list regularly because the market is changing so quickly. We’ll try to keep this up-to-date as the EV market continues to evolve. Plug-ins are trending in key markets around the country, although much of the action remains focused in California and other West Coast states. Let us know what you think.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 17, 2009

This year’s Frankfurt Motor Show is starting to look like the ultimate showcase for new vehicles with a host of manufacturers announcing significant debuts for the event - and now you can add Kia to the list. The car will be marketed exclusively in Europe and there will be a choice of two 1.4 litre and 1.6

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, the alliance Renault SA and Nissan Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation— issued a joint a Letter of Understanding (LoU) regarding the development and market introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles. Tags: Fuel Cells Hydrogen.

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Push EVs

APRIL 7, 2023

Sweden’s plugin electric vehicles took almost 60% of the auto market in March, up from 55.6% of the market, up from 31.8% Overall auto market volume was 30,261 units, up some 5% YoY, though still below historical seasonal norms. Diesel share of the market reached a near record low of 7.6% (only December ’22 was lower, at 6.7%).

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Korean car manufacturer Kia is the latest carmaker to add their weight behind a joint ‘Letter of Understanding’ being sent out to governments, energy companies and other organisations to develop accessible hydrogen infrastructure for future fuel cell electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

The third model to be built by HMMC will be the Kia Venga, a B-segment MPV, production of which will start in the last quarter of 2009, while a fourth model will be added in 2011, when production capacity will be increased to 300,00 units per annum in a three shift operation. Tags: Brief.

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EV Match

DECEMBER 22, 2020

While EVs typically carry a higher initial price tag, they’re on average cheaper to fuel and maintain (no oil changes, head gaskets, timing belts, or spark plugs needed). New EV models have been hitting the market every year since 2010. With a 300-mile range and price tag of around $40,000, the Aryia is expected to hit U.S.

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Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I assumed I was facing mandatory market adjustments,” she said, explaining that she had recently paid $4000 in “mandatory add-ons” in the form of a required premium security system when she purchased a new KIA EV6. The GM reps advised buyers to reject any mandatory fees or market adjustments. ‘Go

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

Tags: Brief. BYD plans to take advantage of LA’s various incentives and programs aimed at attracting and retaining cleantech companies such as the Port of Los Angeles’ proposed “ZERO Emission Vehicle Tariff Measure” that would reduce the wharfage rate for Battery Electric Vehicles by 15%.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Kia Niro EV is the sensible little brother to the showy, extrovert, headline-stealing EV6. But as ever more EVs enter the Australian market, the Niro EV’s price tag is a sticking point. You’re in traffic in the larger, more striking Kia EV6 Air for about the same money as a Niro GT-Line. Remember it?

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Other findings in the report include: Light trucks, which include SUVs, vans, and pickup trucks, have accounted for about 50% of the US light-duty vehicle market since MY2002. After two decades of constant growth, light truck market share has been relatively stable from 2002 through 2009.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

The 2024 Kia EV9 fits the form that many American households seek in a family vehicle, made fully electric but without a luxury price tag. The EV9 is also the only electric three-row SUV built on an 800-volt architecture, permitting super-quick road-trip fast-charging of 10-80% in less than 25 minutes, according to Kia.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

At a time when global electric vehicle major Tesla is set to announce its big-bang entry into the Indian market this month, the world’s third largest passenger vehicle market is set to take a big leap into electric vehicle exports, with the Make in India tag well proven over the last couple of decades.

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Get Electric Vehicle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Among them, Maruti Suzuki is making its debut in the electric vehicle market with the eVX, an SUV that highlights the company’s dedication to green mobility. New EV models from Hyundai, Kia, and Tata Motors are also made production-ready to debut in 2019. The model was first unveiled as a concept in 2022.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2010

The Euro 5 compliant engine is capable of 240 hp (59 kW/liter) and 550 N·m (406 lb-ft) of torque and will be available in the 2011 model year vehicles in the European market. Tags: Brief. Technical features of the engine include a chain-driven, double overhead camshaft with four valves per cylinder.

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