Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

Kia Corporation described its roadmap to 2030 at the company’s 2022 CEO Investor Day virtual event. The roadmap builds on Kia’s successful Plan S strategy first announced in 2020. Kia also announced its four key business targets for 2030. Becoming the number one brand in the global purpose-built vehicle (PBV) market by 2030.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Hyundai and Kia have been producing some of the best electric cars on the market for the past decade, and. continued] The post Hyundai & Kia Win A Bunch Of Awards For Their New Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 5, 2023

South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia hit their highest export performance ever. more… The post Hyundai and Kia exports hit new record driven by strong demand for electric vehicles appeared first on Electrek. The surge in exports was driven by Hyundai’s competitive EVs and expanding global sales.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Kia plans to use recycled plastic from a 55-ton haul recently reclaimed from the Pacific Ocean in its new EV models.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We are finally getting a glimpse of the new Kia electric vehicles set to join its growing lineup. more… The post Kia EV3 and EV4 image leaked, revealing new all-electric vehicles appeared first on Electrek. A leaked image reveals the upcoming EV3 and EV4 before their debut tomorrow, October 12.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2022

Kia Corporation will establish a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing electric Purpose Built Vehicles (PBVs). The intelligent new production hub for PBVs will be located within Kia’s existing Hwaseong manufacturing site in Korea. —Ho Sung Song, President and CEO of Kia Corporation.

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Electric Cars Report

MAY 31, 2024

Thursday marked a milestone at Kia Georgia’s assembly plant in West Point as South Korean automaker celebrated the start of assembly of the all-electric 2025 Kia EV9 three-row SUV, the first saleable electric vehicle assembled in the state of Georgia.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A small number of 2023-2024 Kia Niro EV and 2023 Kia EV6 electric vehicles are being recalled for an issue that most definitely can’t be remedied with an over-the-air update. In affected vehicles, Kia explains, one of the driveshafts may have been improperly heat-treated, potentially allowing it to break under load.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In an “EV Sale Fiesta,” Hyundai and Kia plan to cut prices on several electric vehicles amid an ongoing price war in Korea. more… The post Hyundai and Kia slash electric vehicle prices amid intensifying EV price war in home market appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2021

The all-new 2022 Kia EV6 crossover arrives as the brand’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV). The introduction of EV6 signals the US launch of Kia’s ‘Plan S’ strategy that will deliver 11 all-new electrified models across the world by 2026. The EV6 has the same 114.2-inch Five-link rear suspension.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2023

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation are reorganizing their joint research and development (R&D) organization to be able to respond flexibly to the rapidly changing global automotive industry, advance the transition to electrification and accelerate the development of Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Kia Corporation has revealed the Kia Concept EV9 at the AutoMobility LA. Like the recently introduced EV6 ( earlier post ), the Concept EV9 is a dedicated EV developed and optimized on the company’s advanced Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP). The all-electric SUV delivers driving range of up to 300 miles.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 24, 2024

continued] The post Kia EV3 Delivers Elevated Electric SUV Experience For All appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2024

The partnership is aimed at “enhancing electric vehicle offerings available on Uber’s mobility platform. US ride-hailing platform Uber and South Korean automaker Kia announced Wednesday the signing of an agreement on producing electric vehicles, during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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Electrek

AUGUST 23, 2023

Instead, Kia is expected to transition its production facility in Mexico, where the Rio is built, to produce two new EVs in Mexico. more… The post Kia scraps the low-cost Rio, paving the way for two new electric vehicles appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

MAY 11, 2022

The Kia EV6 has won U.S. News award for “Best Electric Vehicle” in 2022, beating out several worthy competitors. The 2022 Kia EV6 was named to the publication’s list of “Best Hybrid and Electric Cars,” and has now earned several high-profile awards, including the 2022 European Car of the Year.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 6, 2024

The Kia EV9 is an all electric SUV that can carry 7 passengers, tote all their stuff, and tow up to 5000 pounds. The post Kia EV9 Is Nearly The Perfect Electric Car appeared first on CleanTechnica. What are you waiting for?

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 10, 2024

The Kia EV9 is one of the hot new electric vehicles on the market these days. continued] The post Kia EV9 Wins Two Big Awards appeared first on CleanTechnica. In the past two.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 9, 2024

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for strategic cooperation with Exide Energy Solutions, a leading Indian battery company, as part of their electric vehicle expansion plans.

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2024

Kia is prepared to fully invest in electric vehicles (EVs), despite growing concerns of slowing demand for EVs. During Kia’s CEO Investor Day event, the Asian carmaker announced plans to sell 3.2 Kia ultimately aims to boost its global EV sales to 4 million by 2027 and 4.3 million by 2030.

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Teslarati

MAY 20, 2024

Uber is offering discounted Kia electric vehicles (EVs) to European drivers to reach zero-emission mobility in the EU by 2030. The ride-hailing service hopes the Kia EV discounts will encourage Uber drivers to upgrade to electric vehicles. Now is the time to speed up on electrification, not slow down.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 3, 2024

Kia has some great electric vehicle news. The Kia EV9. continued] The post Kia EV Sales Soar To New Monthly Sales Record In USA — But Still So Far To Go appeared first on CleanTechnica. It just reached a new monthly EV sales record for itself in the United States.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 10, 2024

I already wrote about Audi and BMW electric vehicle sales booming in the USA in the 1st quarter of 2024 compared to the first quarter of 2023. continued] The post Ford, Cadillac, Hyundai, & Kia EV Sales Surge in USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 7, 2024

continued] The post Kia Teases New EV3: Compact Electric SUV Combining EV Accessibility & Robust Design appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

MAY 29, 2024

Despite talk of an electric vehicle “slowdown,” Kia EV9 sales are surging. The electric SUV is on track to reach 50,000 within its first year of launching after being “well received in overseas markets.”

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Kia on Thursday hosted its first Kia EV Day outside of Seoul, where the South Korean company shared specifications on its EV5 electric compact crossover, which was revealed in August, and unveiled two electric concept vehicles.

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Teslarati

APRIL 30, 2024

The all-electric Kia EV9 racked up another award from Red Dot. The Kia EV9 won the coveted “Best of the Best” award in the Cars and Motorcycle category at the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024. The EV9 has been a stealth winner in the global electric vehicle market.

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Electrek

APRIL 5, 2023

Kia updated its electric vehicle strategy Wednesday at its CEO Investor Day 2023 in Seoul, Korea. With Kia forecasting 4.3 more… The post Kia boosts electric vehicle sales goal to 1.6 With Kia forecasting 4.3 more… The post Kia boosts electric vehicle sales goal to 1.6

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Electrek

MARCH 8, 2024

Although Rivian and Tesla are making headlines with planned expansions into mass-market electric vehicles, Kia is set to launch two affordable EVs of its own. One of them, the Kia EV3, is expected to launch by the end of the year.

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Electrek

JUNE 19, 2023

Kia plans to expand its lineup of all-electric vehicles over the next few years as it pushes toward becoming a sustainable mobility leader. Despite releasing its first three-row electric SUV, Kia plans to downsize with smaller models, including an entry-level EV and an electric crossover.

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Teslarati

APRIL 10, 2024

Hyundai Motor Company and the Kia Corporation plan to produce electric vehicle (EV) batteries in India. Hyundai Motor is Kia’s parent company. Through their partnership, Hyundai and Kia plan to localize LFP (lithium-iron-phosphate) cell production for electric vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Kia's first dedicated model—codenamed "CV"—will chart a new design direction for the brand's other models. The first Kia electric car not based on an existing internal-combustion model, the CV is expected to boast a 300-mile range and 20-minute fast charging.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 20, 2024

There was a time when Kia was the bargain basement brand. In recent years, Kia has made an amazing turnaround and has become an automotive leader. continued] The post Kia EV9: First Impressions appeared first on CleanTechnica. Quality sucked, but the price was low. So, when we.

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Electrek

APRIL 16, 2024

Cheaper electric vehicles are on the way, and Kia believes it has an advantage. With its own “secret sauce,” Kia is moving to launch a series of affordable EVs in the US.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Kia is joining Jaguar, Honda, Fisker, Ford, GM, Volvo, Polestar, Nissan and Rivian in adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles. The South Korean automaker announced that its electric vehicle customers will have access to 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S.,

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 21, 2023

The electric vehicle has been a great brand leveller. Previous challenger brands like Hyundai and Kia are now rightly seen as leaders in electric mobility, going head-to-head with the best that Audi, Mercedes, BMW and Tesla have to offer. That would have been unthinkable just five years ago.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2020

Hyundai’s Kia Motors unit is in many respects a separate automaker from Hyundai, with its own design and manufacturing facilities. Now, Kia is getting specific about its goals for going electric.

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