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Kia to begin EV9 production in the US by May, expects $7,500 EV tax credit eligibility by 2025

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Kia’s first three-row electric SUV is off to a good start. Kia expects the EV9 will qualify for the full $7,500 EV tax credit by early next year. The EV9 is expected to qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit by early 2025. However, Kia will accelerate EV9 momentum with plans to begin US production by May.

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Hyundai IONIQ 7 will go by IONIQ 9 as the brand’s first three-row electric SUV

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The first three-row electric SUV from Hyundai will be named the IONIQ 9. Hyundai plans to change the name of the electric SUV from IONIQ 7 to IONIQ 9 as it looks to build off Kia’s success with the EV9. The brand is expected to reveal its first three-row electric SUV this June. Hyundai expects EVs built at the massive $7.6

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Kia EV9 sales are heating up in the US

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Kia’s new three-row electric SUV is gaining momentum in the US. A big reason behind Kia’s success is the launch of its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9. Kia’s electric SUV even outsold Toyota’s sole EV, the bZ4X, in its first sales month. Kia’s electric SUV comes in five trims. Kia’s electric SUV comes in five trims.

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Kia EV9, Genesis EV prices cut with generous $7,500 discount offer

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Since then, the brand has added the Electrified GV70 SUV and G80 sedan to its EV lineup. The automaker introduced its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9, which landed in the US late last year. 2024 Kia EV9 (Source: Kia) Although Kia expects the EV9 will qualify for the $7,500 federal EV tax credit, it may not be until next year.

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

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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 AWD Wind or the Land trims, however, intrigue me. That being said, the third row may very well still underwhelm some consumers. You still get dual motors, the 99.8

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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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kW onboard charger with LED indicator status lights. The LED Active Bending head and fog lights turn up to 15 degrees at speeds of up to 25 mph, illuminating curves. The cabin was quiet with the 0.278 coefficient of drag (Cd) keeping wind noise at a minimum, including the exterior mirrors offering no noise at freeway speeds.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD

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The 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD is the second battery-electric model from Genesis, joining the GV60 SUV. By 2025 it will come out with no new internal combustion engine (ICE) models, then by 2030 will only sell electric cars and SUVs. The G80 EV has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.26 Interior: An Eye for Detail.