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Kia is Readying a New Affordable EV4 Sedan for the 2025 Model Year

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Several automakers have promised affordable EVs, but so far, none have truly delivered. Kia’s now jumping into the fray with the EV4 , a small electric car it promises will land with a reasonable price and widespread availability. Kia said the EV4 will arrive in 2025 and noted that it plans to build 70,000 units annually.

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Kia to launch affordable EV4 electric sedan next year with an ambitious production goal

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With another low-cost (under $35K) electric car launching next year, Kia is setting an ambitious goal. Kia will launch EV4 production in early 2025, aiming to build 70,000 models a year to meet the demand for affordable EVs. According to Kia, the EV4 “redefines the electric sedan.”

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Kia Plans to Release Smaller, More Affordable EV3 By the End of 2024

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Kia recently announced plans to develop new hybrid and plug-in hybrid models to help it cope with wavering EV demand, but that hasn’t stopped the automaker’s trudge toward full electrification. In fact, Kia’s CEO said the company was pushing forward with plans to release an affordable electric car called the EV3.

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Kia’s affordable EV3 officially spotted in the US ahead of its upcoming debut [Images]

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Here’s when we can expect to see Kia’s new affordable EV in the US. Kia unveiled the EV3 for the first time in October during its first annual EV Day. The EV3 is a cornerstone of Kia’s plans to secure its future position in the auto industry. Kia EV3 (Source: Kia) Jeong called the EV3 a “game changer” in its home market.

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Kia EV3 sales top 4,000 in its first month on the market

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The compact electric SUV was showcased alongside other affordable EV concepts, including the EV4 and EV5. Kia opened EV3 orders in June with starting prices at just $30,700 (KRW 42.08 However, with incentives, Kia said the EV3 could be bought for as little as $29,200 (KRW 39.95 Last month, Kia launched the EV3 in the UK.

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Another One Bites the Dust: Kia Killing the Rio After 2023

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Mitsubishi recently announced that it would discontinue the Mirage, removing one of America’s few remaining affordable new cars. Kia is now cutting another sub-$20,000 option with its announcement of the Rio’s demise after 2023. Image: Kia] Become a& TTAC& insider. Though disappointing, the move isn’t a surprise.

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Kia shatters US sales record again with its first three-row electric SUV picking up steam

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Kia just set another US sales record in August, with more cars sold than in any month in company history. As demand for its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9 , continues to build, Kia’s EV sales climbed 27% from last year. Kia credited higher demand for SUVs and EVs for the record-breaking performance.

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