Articles tagged "Kia"

The Kia EV6 has been in the stores since 2021, but shortly after its release in the US, the Light trim with the small 58 kWh battery pack was temporarily discontinued. Now, the most affordable EV6 iteration can be found in the Western States -...

Kia will invest €22 billion in the next five years, €10b of which will be put toward electrification, autonomous driving, and robotics. The carmaker reportedly wants 55% of its cars to be electrified by 2030 - around 2.38 million cars. The aim is...

800V car architectures are great - they tackle arguably the biggest issue EVs face by enabling faster charging without sacrificing battery longevity. But Hyundai, being unsatisfied with the advantage it already has, is consistently trying to...

Hyundai Motor Group, which combines Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis, plans to invest KRW 24 trillion ($18 billion, €16.6 billion, converted) through 2030 to become a global top 3 EV maker. The announcement came at the groundbreaking ceremony of Kia's...

Kia introduced the EV9 in mid-March, and then once again with more details towards the end of last month. But those were global launches. Today, the company has unveiled the EV9 for the US market. The EV is currently "targeted to go on sale" in...

Kia's EV9 is a striking SUV for sure, and it was recently officially introduced - not once, but twice, because this is the state of the car world currently. The top of the line model delivers 380 hp from dual motors, and this one can do 0 to 100...

Yes, we hear you - Kia EV9 was unveiled last week. Well, technically, it was just a design unveiling because Kia, like so many other automakers these days, likes to have pre-unveiling, followed by the unveiling, which in turn is followed by yet...

Kia has only just debuted its largest electric SUV - the EV9 - and the company is already following with a smaller EV. At the EV Day in China, the company introduced the Kia EV5, a much smaller electric SUV, but clearly inspired by its larger...

Kia Niro in its second generation was first introduced in the US late last year. As a quick reminder, the refreshed Niro comes with a new design which is quite a departure from its previous version. The vehicle comes with just one electric motor...

Here it is - brand new 7-seat electric SUV from Kia that has absolutely everything it needs to compete with the likes of Mercedes EQE SUV or Audi Q8 e-tron. It has the space, it has the tech and performance, but it still faces the same question - is...

The debut of the all-electric Kia EV9 is inevitably approaching, the car is scheduled to launch some time later this year - or so we thought. Recent spy shots were all pointing to vehicles in advanced testing stages but still months away from...

American nonprofit consumer organization Consumer Reports (CR) is out with a new ranking of active driving assistance systems, and despite what its brand may have you believe, Tesla's Autopilot is nowhere near the top. The winner this time around...

We officially have a leaky Tuesday - first the 2024 Polestar 2 details came out and now Kia EV9 is flexing its specification. This one isn’t a clear-cut case, though, and the specifications have been intentionally obfuscated. The details come...

Kia has added a new member to its Niro EV lineup - the Kia Niro EV Cargo. The car will be on sale in the Netherlands both as a standalone model and as a conversion kit for an existing Niro EV. There are two tiers - Basic kit, which costs €1,990...

Today at CES in Las Vegas Nvidia announced that its GeForce Now game streaming service is headed to cars. Specifically, cars from BYD, Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, and Polestar. No special equipment (other than one or more controllers, we presume) will...

Kia's first electric SUV will be the EV9, and it's going to make its debut in the first quarter of next year - so before the end of March. It looks like the Korean company couldn't wait until 2023, however, to start its teaser campaign for the...

The beauty of modular EV platforms is quite apparent in the latest announcement from Hyundai Group. The company will replace the existing front motor inverters, which are silicon-based, with the latest silicon-carbide items from...

According to several sources familiar with the matter, Kia is planning to start producing some of its EVs on US soil in order to quality for the EV tax credit. And although this isn't official yet, it's not a big surprise given that Hyundai has...

Kia EV6 just launched officially in the US and took the country by storm with its GT model. Not wanting to let the momentum slip away, the company is finalizing testing of the upcoming EV9 - am electric SUV. We first saw the EV9 in 2021 at the...

Kia America "revealed" the EV6 GT today "for the first time in North America". The car "debuts" at Monterey Car Week, but it's interesting how something that's been official for well over a year can do any of these things. Kia announced the EV6...