Kia nieuws

At the end of February, Kia unveiled its entry-level electric vehicle (EV), the EV2, which aims to make sustainable mobility accessible to a broader audience while maintaining the brand’s signature design language and technological advancements. Now, our colleagues at Gotcha Cars created a more production ready rendering, what do you think? A New Benchmark for […] The post 2026 KIA EV2 Compact EV SUV Rendering appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

2025 Telluride maintains TSP+ status for the third consecutive year, meeting IIHS’s increasingly stringent criteria 2025 EV9 earns an upgraded safety rating, achieving TSP+ designation The 2025... Bekijk volledig artikel

2025 Telluride maintains TSP+ status for the third consecutive year, meeting IIHS’s increasingly stringent criteria 2025 EV9 earns an upgraded safety rating, achieving TSP+ designation The 2025... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia is set to expand production of its popular small sports utility vehicle (SUV), the Seltos (3rd Generation), at both its Gwangju and Hwaseong plants. Previously manufactured exclusively at the Gwangju Plant, this marks a strategic move aimed at boosting production capacity and meeting increasing global demand, particularly with the introduction of the Seltos Hybrid model. Production […] The post Kia to Expand Production of New Generation Seltos SUV to Meet Expected Demand appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai Motor Group recognized in the IIHS 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) with 12 awards, representing 25% of the total honors in 2025 Hyundai Motor secured five TSP+... Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai Motor Group recognized in the IIHS 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) with 12 awards, representing 25% of the total honors in 2025 Hyundai Motor secured five TSP+... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia is poised to shake up the plug-in hybrid segment with its second-generation PHEV technology, set to debut in the current KIA Sorento following Hyundai Santa Fe launch. Spied testing for the first time, the prototype—captured by our colleagues at Healer TV —hints at a groundbreaking all-electric range of up to 62 miles (100 km) on a single […] The post 62-Mile KIA Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Prototype Spied appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

A striking fan-made rendering of the Kia EV4 Shooting Brake has surfaced, showcasing an imaginative take on Kia’s upcoming EV4 sedan. Created by KKSSTUDIO, this digital concept reinterprets the EV4 with a bold and practical wagon-style design, sparking discussions about the potential for a shooting brake variant in Kia’s electric vehicle lineup. A Bold Fan Concept with Unique […] The post Kia EV4 Shooting Brake: A Fan-Made Rendering Sparks Excitement appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Unveiled at the 2024 Jeddah International Motor Show, the KIA Tasman has not only captured attention but also achieved unprecedented success, with over 4,000 contracts in just 17 days following its domestic launch on February 13, 2024. Breaking Records in Sales Performance The Tasman’s launch has been nothing short of phenomenal, accounting for approximately 30% […] The post KIA Tasman Set Record Debut in Korea with Over 4,000 Orders appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia has officially announced the launch of its EV4 electric sedan, starting contract sales on March 11 for the South Korean local market. This model sets new benchmarks in the electric vehicle (EV) market, blending innovative design, practicality, and performance at a good price. Breaking New Ground in Electric Vehicles The EV4 marks Kia’s first […] The post Kia EV4 Sedan Priced from Equivalent $28,850 in South Korea appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

The Kia EV3 has been officially named the ‘UK Car of the Year 2025’, following its win in the ‘Small Crossover’ category on February 20. This prestigious recognition underscores Kia’s continued leadership in the electric vehicle market and follows in the footsteps of the EV9, which secured the same overall award in 2024. A Prestigious Award with […] The post Kia EV3 Crowned ‘UK Car of the Year 2025’ appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia continues to solidify its dominance in the domestic automotive market, securing three out of the top five best-selling vehicles in South Korea. According to the latest sales figures from February 2025, Kia’s Sorento, Carnival, and Sportage have showcased exceptional performance, reaffirming the brand’s stronghold in the industry. Kia Leads the Sales Charts In February […] The post Kia Dominates Korean Automotive Market with Three Models in the Top Five appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Wallbox Announces Pre-Order Availability of Quasar 2 Bi-Directional Charger for Flagship SUV Eligible Kia EV9 owners and lessees may soon enjoy Vehicle to Home (V2H)[1] capabilities thanks to... Bekijk volledig artikel

Wallbox Announces Pre-Order Availability of Quasar 2 Bi-Directional Charger for Flagship SUV Eligible Kia EV9 owners and lessees may soon enjoy Vehicle to Home (V2H)[1] capabilities thanks to... Bekijk volledig artikel

Hyundai and Kia have announced plans to expand their eco-friendly car production in their U.S. factories, shifting their strategy amid growing trade uncertainties. Previously, a significant proportion of electric and hybrid vehicle production was based in domestic factories. However, concerns over a renewed tariff war, reignited by former U.S. President Donald Trump, have prompted Hyundai […] The post Hyundai and Kia Expand Production of IONIQ 5, 9 and EV6 in the U.S. appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

February 2025 global sales of 253,850 units, up 4.5% Y/y Outside of Korea, Kia sold 207,462 units, up 4.5% Y/y Kia SUVs led the company’s sales, including Sportage and Sorento models The company... Bekijk volledig artikel

Total February sales of 63,303 units increased 7.2-percent over prior year Year-to-date total up 9.2-percent over 2024’s all-time record pace Demand for the all-new Kia K4 compact sedan has... Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia continues to expand its high-performance electric lineup, and for the first time, the EV4 GT has been caught testing near Hyundai-KIA R&D Center in Namyang. Spotted by our colleagues at Healer TV, the EV4 GT is shaping up to be a powerful and dynamic addition to Kia’s growing EV portfolio. Kia EV4 GT: A […] The post Kia EV4 GT: First Spy Shots of Upcoming High-Performance EV Sedan appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Corporation has unveiled its latest innovation in electric mobility—the PV5, a mid-sized Car Derived Van (CDV) and the first production model under Kia’s dedicated Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) global business strategy. Now we want to share with you the live gallery with more than 80 pictures. Innovative Features of Kia’s PBV Model 1. E-GMP.S Platform: The Foundation […] The post Live Gallery: KIA PV5 Range (+80 Pictures) appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia has once again demonstrated its commitment to electric vehicle innovation with the unveiling of the EV2 Concept. Designed as an entry-level electric vehicle (EV), the EV2 aims to make sustainable mobility accessible to a broader audience while maintaining the brand’s signature design language and technological advancements. Now we want to share with you the […] The post Live Gallery: KIA EV2 Concept (+25 Pictures) appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Corporation has strengthened its electric vehicle lineup today with the unveiling of the Kia EV4 & EV4 Hatchback at the brand’s 2025 Kia EV Day in Tarragona, Spain. Now we want to share with you the live gallery with more than 70 pictures. Kia EV4: A New Typology of Electrified Sedans and Hatchbacks The […] The post Live Gallery: KIA EV4 & EV4 Hatchback (+70 Pictures) appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Corporation has unveiled its latest innovation in electric mobility—the PV5, a mid-sized Car Derived Van (CDV) and the first production model under Kia’s dedicated Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) global business strategy. Showcased at the 2025 Kia EV Day in Tarragona, Spain, the PV5 introduces groundbreaking modularity, sustainability, and efficiency, revolutionizing commercial vehicle design. Innovative Features of Kia’s PBV Model […] The post KIA Unveils PV5 Line-Up at 2025 KIA EV Day appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia has once again demonstrated its commitment to electric vehicle innovation with the unveiling of the EV2 Concept. Designed as an entry-level electric vehicle (EV), the EV2 aims to make sustainable mobility accessible to a broader audience while maintaining the brand’s signature design language and technological advancements. A New Benchmark for Compact EVs The Kia […] The post KIA Unveils EV2 Concept Ahead Early 2026 Launch appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia Corporation has strengthened its electric vehicle lineup with the unveiling of the Kia EV4 & EV4 Hatchback at the brand’s 2025 Kia EV Day in Tarragona, Spain. These models aim to enhance the appeal of electric mobility with their innovative designs, cutting-edge technology, and versatile capabilities. Kia EV4: A New Typology of Electrified Sedans […] The post KIA Unveils EV4 & EV4 Hatch at 2025 KIA EV Day appeared first on Korean Car Blog. Bekijk volledig artikel

Kia reveals EV4 as first electric sedan and hatchback alongside preview of future B-segment electric SUV – Concept EV2 – at Kia EV Day 2025 Kia EV4 and Concept EV2 set to broaden EV appeal and... Bekijk volledig artikel