The Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), parent group of the Kia Corp, has been very busy as of late, signing agreements and entering into partnerships with other companies to work towards its “Smart City” vision. HMG showed up during the 2022 the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and the automotive group shared a concept that revolutionized the…
The Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), parent company of the Kia Corporation, has introduced some interesting technology concepts and products in recent years. Going full force with purpose-built vehicles (PBVs), the group launched Niro Plus, a robotaxi service, before moving onto service-oriented PBVs, like a hospital on wheels. The conversation then turned to software-defined vehicles (SDVs)…
For the fifth consecutive year, Kia Europe is sponsoring the League of Legends EMEA European Championship (LEC). Celebrating the news with a new marketing campaign to also put new models in the spotlight, the first ad to announce the continuation of sponsorship placed a focus on the EV9 all-electric SUV. Not the first battery-electric vehicle…
In 2022, many automakers announced their plans for the rest of the decade with a focus on battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Although some were just starting, the Kia Corp already had a leg up on the industry with many electrified models (hybrids and plug-in hybrids), and had recently finished its global release of the 2022 Kia…
Even in the midst of the auto industry shifting towards battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and autonomous self-driving cars, there are two other avenues that aren’t blowing up just yet. They are known as purpose-built vehicles (BEVs) and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (HFCVs). The Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) (parent group of the Kia Corporation) and Kia have been working…
The Kia Corporation has been busy introducing new battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) as per its Plan S Strategy and projections for 2030 during the 2022 CEO Investor Day for Kia. Recently, news on the new Kia EV5 for global release hit the market, right after the Kia EV9 landed in North America, following the success of…
With Kia America introducing the Kia EV9 during the 2023 Monterey Car Week at The Quail, it was finally time to bring the all-electric SUV to the states. Already having plenty of exposure in Europe, it’s only right that North America gets a taste of this all-new battery-electric vehicle (BEV). First seen at the 2022…
Back in March 2023, the Kia Corporation continued its plans to release two battery-electric vehicles (BEV) every year by unveiling the Kia EV5 during 2023 Chinese EV Day. We got some details about it, some that were pretty fancy, but no word on its release. Showing up again at the Chengdu Motor Show in China,…
The Kia Corporation has seen a lot of success lately. Ever since the automaker changed its design philosophy and adopted a more sports car take on their lineup, Kia models are as fun to drive as they look. Ever since the Kia Stinger (now discontinued) was released in 2018, consumers started flocking towards the brand…
Monterey Car Week is a pretty grand time in August for automobile enthusiasts and car lovers. A number of car-related events are held in and around Monterey, California all week, and it’s the perfect time for automakers to share what they’ve been working on. One name in the industry, Kia America, has been showing off…
