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The Kia EV9 will be able to power an entire home thanks to its V2H function

Kia's EV9 electric SUV in the US will soon get a Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) feature that will allow its battery to be used to power a home during power outages or periods of high rates.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 7, 2025, 5:37 p.m.
Kia Ceed may not have a successor

Production of the Kia Ceed is coming to an end - the last cars will roll off the assembly line in Slovakia as early as May 2025. The model, which has been in the Kia line-up since 2007, is giving way to electric vehicles and possibly a new petrol-powered model, the K4.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 4, 2025, 12:52 p.m.
Kia has unveiled a whole family of PV5 electric vehicles - from minivan to chassis cab

The Kia PV5 is the first electric vehicle in the Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) family. It is a versatile electric commercial platform that will be adaptable to meet the diverse needs of business and private customers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 27, 2025, 5:53 p.m.
Kia Concept EV2 unveiled - a precursor to the €30,000 production model

Kia unveiled the EV2 electric crossover concept at the "Kia EV Day 2025" event in Spain, which will be followed up with a production model as early as next year. Its main competitors will be the Renault 5, Renault 4 and Opel Corsa Electric.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 27, 2025, 4:36 p.m.
Kia PV5 electric van revealed in official photos

Kia Motors has published official images of the production version of its PV5 electric van. The official presentation of the new product will take place on 24 February at the Kia EV Day 2025 event in Spain.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 20, 2025, 12:45 p.m.
Kia EV4 sedan and hatchback revealed in official images

Kia has held a virtual unveiling of the new EV4 electric car in two body types. So far, only exterior photos are available, while the interior design and specifications will be revealed on 27 February.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 17, 2025, 1:30 p.m.
Kia Sportage gets mid-cycle update with changes both inside and out

The Kia Sportage has minimal changes for 2025 in the US, but a facelift is coming in South Korea. It effectively serves as a mid-cycle update, bringing tweaks inside and out along with mechanical upgrades and more customization options.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 5, 2024, 4:48 p.m.
Kia sets new EV sales record in the USA

Kia America achieved both its best-ever October sales, with 68,908 units sold, and best-ever October dealer sales. These records were driven by impressive growth and standout performances across its lineup of electrified vehicles and SUVs.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 5, 2024, 2:23 p.m.
First photos of Kia EV2, which will be under 30,000 euros, on road tests

Kia's new electric hatchback, the EV2, has been spotted on public roads for the first time. The car company plans to launch this affordable electric vehicle in Europe by 2026.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 4, 2024, 2:06 p.m.
Kia Tasman is here with gasoline and diesel engines to rival the Toyota Hilux

Kia has unveiled its first midsize pickup, the Tasman, set to arrive in dealerships in 2025. The new truck aims to challenge established rivals like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger in the competitive pickup market.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 29, 2024, 1:17 p.m.
After 16 years on sale, Kia Proceed is axed from the UK

Kia has decided to pull the plug on the Proceed model in the UK. The Korean car maker made this call after the car spent 16 years on sale, citing low sales as the main reason.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 22, 2024, 3:57 p.m.
Kia Niro Tri-Fuel is the first OEM hybrid LPG car. Can travel 1,600 km on a full tank

Kia has launched a new hybrid crossover that can run on LPG. The Kia Niro Tri-Fuel promises to go over 1,600 km on a single fill-up, giving drivers a solution for long trips without worrying about running out of fuel.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 22, 2024, 9:35 a.m.
Facelifted Kia Sportage shows new curved widescreen display in spy shots

Kia's getting ready to show off a fresh look for its Sportage model. Spy photographers have caught a glimpse of the updated Euro-spec version, and it's got some cool new features inside and out.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 18, 2024, 12:47 p.m.
Spy shots reveal Kia EV4 interior secrets, including widescreen dashboard

Spy photographers have caught a first glimpse inside the heavily camouflaged prototype of the Kia EV4 sedan. It reveals a widescreen dashboard.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 9, 2024, 12:39 p.m.
Kia UK and Electrogenic create one-off all-electric restomod to mark Kia’s 80th anniversary

Kia UK has unveiled a unique electric car to celebrate the company's 80th birthday. The Kia Pride EV, a fully road-legal 'restomod', made its debut on October 6 at Bicester Heritage 'Scramble'.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 7, 2024, 4:22 p.m.
One Kia dealership in Florida loses 672 cars to Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene has pummeled a Kia dealership in Florida, destroying 672 vehicles and causing a massive financial blow.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 1, 2024, 4:44 p.m.
Vulnerability in Kia services allowed hackers to access millions of cars

Millions of Kia cars built after 2013 had a serious security flaw. Hackers could control these vehicles using just a license plate number.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 30, 2024, 4:05 p.m.
Kia America To Offer NACS Adapters In Early 2025

Kia America will start providing North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters for EV6 and EV9 models in early 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 26, 2024, 3:32 p.m.
Hyundai, Kia cars will be part of Samsung's SmartThings ecosystem

Hyundai Motor, Kia, and Samsung Electronics have joined forces to make cars and smartphones work better together. The companies signed a deal at Samsung's research campus in Seoul to lead the way in connecting software-powered vehicles with mobile devices.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 26, 2024, 10:52 a.m.
Kia OTA update adds SoundCloud and enhances EV Route Planner and voice control

Kia has rolled out a new over-the-air (OTA) update for its vehicles, packing in 153 changes to improve the driving experience. The update is available for telematics-equipped Kia models from 2022 onwards.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 25, 2024, 12:34 p.m.

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