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Max Adventure team pilots fully electric Kia EV6 from Oslo to Lisbon for the Driven To Extremes Euro EV Marathon

Electric Cars Report

The Max Adventure team has completed the Driven To Extremes Euro EV Marathon and driven a fully electric Kia EV6 Air from Oslo, Norway, to Portugal, beating its original target by arriving in just 3.75 days and having added an extra country to its itinerary.

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Uber launches fully electric service, starting with free rides at Australian Open

The Driven EV News

Uber will test its fully electric service in Melbourne first, offering free rides at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Kia EVs. The post Uber launches fully electric service, starting with free rides at Australian Open appeared first on The Driven.

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Kia EV9 named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at 2023 TopGear.com Awards

Electric Cars Report

The Kia EV9 has been named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards. The fully electric EV9 – Kia’s new flagship SUV – impressed Top Gear’s judges thanks to its combination of a family-friendly space, long driving range, in-car technology, and cutting-edge design and sustainability features.

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Kia EV6 electric car: Teaser photos for 300-mile EV due by late 2021

Green Car Reports

Kia has released an official look at the silhouette of its first fully electric model, called EV6—the model expected to arrive in the U.S. Unlike Kia’s other electric vehicles to date, the EV6 won’t be another version of a model that also uses gasoline.

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Kia UK reaches 50,000 electric vehicle sales milestone in record July

Electric Cars Report

Kia UK has reached the 50,000 EV sales milestone in July 2023, after another record-breaking month that saw the brand finish as the UK’s fourth best-selling brand.

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OVO Energy Gets 40 Fully Electric Kia e-Niros

CleanTechnica EVs

OVO Energy, an electricity and gas supplier in the UK, has added 40 Kia e-Niros to its fleet — for its “Field Force” team. OVO Energy has a goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions in its operations by 2030, something many top climate and energy scientists would applaud. This is a solid first step toward […].

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Driven to Extremes Euro EV Marathon – 15 countries and 3600 miles in five days in a Kia EV6

Electric Cars Report

Recreating an historic motoring exploit, expedition specialist Max Adventure is planning to drive a fully electric Kia EV6 from Oslo, Norway to Lisbon, Portugal in just five days. The 3,600-mile ‘Driven To Extremes Euro EV Marathon’ will pit the electric vehicle against the clock, visiting 15 countries in just 120 hours.

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