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Kia officially premieres EV9 SUV with 336-mile range, vehicle-to-grid capabilities, plus GT version

Electrek

As promised, following our first glimpse at official images last week, Kia has fully launched its long-anticipated EV9 SUV ahead of pre-orders next quarter. more… The post Kia officially premieres EV9 SUV with 336-mile range, vehicle-to-grid capabilities, plus GT version appeared first on Electrek.

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First drive in the Kia EV9: The three-row electric SUV many consumers have been waiting for

Baua Electric

Three months after opening US orders for the long-anticipated three-row EV9 SUV, the folks at Kia invited media out to wine country to test drive it for the first time. The HMG E-GMP platform features Kia’s larger 99.9 We watched the EV endure winter testing, begin deliveries in its native Korea, and soon learned EU pricing.

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More details from Kia on the EV9 three-row SUV

Green Car Congress

Kia released more details of the Kia EV9, its first three-row seat electric flagship SUV, which is comparable in external dimensions to the Telluride. inches long) the EV9 is slightly longer than the Telluride SUV and comparable in height (up to 70.1 earlier post ). Details will be announced at a later date.

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Eight new EV brands you’ve never hears of – and they don’t come from China

EV Central

Sedans and SUVs are in development using BMW component technology and Foxconn electric architectures. China’s Geely is providing its SPA electric vehicle architecture and Italian design house Pininfarina (these days owned by India’s Mahindra) is providing the exterior and interior design for three EVs – an SUV, a hatchback and estate.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Kia EV9

Clean Fleet Report

A Bona Fide Third Row in an Electric SUV Combine the Kia Telluride three-row SUV and the Kia EV6 crossover and you get the all-new, all-electric 2024 Kia EV9 three-row SUV. The 2024 Kia EV9 went on-sale in December 2023 and is available in all 50 states. of torque 0-60 mph: 5.7 of torque 0-60 mph: 5.0

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EV charging is changing, Part 3: Why Tesla’s NACS is unlikely to kill CCS

Charged EVs

The V2H question A final reason that CCS may stick around for a while is the ability to export power, variously known as vehicle-to-home (V2H) or vehicle-to-load (V2L), with potential vehicle-to-grid (V2G) applications further in the future. Kia (among others) is now promoting the same capability for its upcoming EV9 three-row electric SUV.

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Sneak Preview: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The all-new 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 small SUV joins the 2023 GV60 EV and the G80 Electrified sedan as the first of a new line-up of electric vehicles coming to Genesis by 2030. It’s part of a $10 billion investment the Hyundai Motor Group (Genesis, Hyundai and Kia) is making to build electric vehicles to be sold in North America.