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Kia prepping Washington and Oregon for Soul EV launch; dealers and charging network w/ fast-chargers

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Kia Motors America (KMA) is continuing its progressive launch of the Soul EV and adding to the electric vehicle ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest with 20 Soul EV-certified dealers and a charging network. Of the 20 dealers in the region, 12 will be located in Washington and eight in Oregon.

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

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As the luxury division of the Hyundai Group (Genesis, Hyundai and Kia) it has gone from two models in 2015 to eight in 2023. We then headed into Pennsylvania, taking a few minutes to visit the spot where General George Washington and his men, on Christmas Eve 1776, crossed the Delaware River.

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Genesis G80 aims to disrupt the highly competitive luxury EV sedan market

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Hyundai/Kia have been quickly introducing new models to their brands , and they intend to do the same with Genesis, but is their all-new electric luxury sedan going to be competitive? The Genesis G80 electric is another electric addition to the luxury Korean brand. Genesis has faced an uphill battle as it has entered western markets.

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VW, BMW and ChargePoint partner to create SAE Combo DC fast charging corridors on the East and West Coasts

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There are three fast charging standards currently active in the US: the Japan-developed CHAdeMO (used e.g. in the Nissan LEAF, Kia Soul EV, Mitsubishi i-MiEV); the Tesla Supercharger (used in the Model S); and now the SAE Combo, used by BMW, VW, and GM (Spark EV). Public fast charging in the US.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

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Case-in-point is the all-new GV60 EV, which followed its cousins, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (2020), and the Kia EV6 ( 2021). Bluetooth connection for up-to two devices with USB C-type power and data ports, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi Hotspot complete the technology. Kia EV6 GT. & So Genesis, you did a great job.

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Hyundai Motor to invest $85B over next 10 years to accelerate transition to smart mobility provider

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The next-generation platform will be used on 13 new dedicated EV models from Hyundai Motor Group’s automotive brands Hyundai, Kia and Genesis through 2030. Hyundai Motor Group established Supernal, LLC in Washington, D.C. Advanced air mobility (AAM) will be a key technology in the development of future cities.

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In-Home Solar: How Many Panels to Fully Charge Your EV?

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Kia Soul EV 64 243 26.3 For instance, residents in sunny areas like California or Arizona may find their solar panels generate more electricity than those living in cloudier or less sunny states like Washington or Oregon. Chevrolet Bolt EV 60 238 25.3 BMW i3 42 153 27.5 Nissan LEAF 40 150 26.7 Volkswagen e-Golf 36 125 28.9

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