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The Kia EV5: An Authentic SUV Powering Kia’s Electrification Vision

July 8, 2025July 9, 20255 days ago Press Release 0 Comments

Kia launches the Kia EV5, a family-oriented all-electric SUV for dynamic, active lifestyles Bold authentic SUV profile with a spacious interior, refined user experience and a panoramic display Built on Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP platform, the Kia EV5 combines distinctive design, a spacious cabin and advanced electric performance The Kia EV5 expands Kia’s all-electric lineup as a key model, driving the brand’s vision of accessible, sustainable mobility … [continued]

How The Big Beautiful Bill (And Executive Orders) Will Likely Impact The US Auto Market…

July 7, 2025July 7, 20256 days ago Paul Fosse 0 Comments

In this article, I’m attempting to present an optimistic view of the US auto market after the passage of the bill that ends electric vehicle (EV) tax credits on September 30th. That ended up being pretty hard to do, since there is a lot in the bill (and other actions) … [continued]

Kia America Announces 2026 Sportage PHEV Pricing

July 4, 2025July 5, 20251 week ago Press Release 0 Comments

2026 Kia Sportage PHEV pricing starts at $40,490[1] Refreshed X-Line and X-Line Prestige models blend comfort and power “Opposites United” design philosophy takes on a more confident and refined style with Kia’s LED star map lighting and distinctive amber DRLs New X-Line trim now available in 1.6T Plug-in Hybrid Today, … [continued]

Kia & Hyundai EVs Scoop Up Two More Big Awards

June 23, 2025June 24, 20253 weeks ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

Hyundai’s & Kia’s electric vehicles have been highly acclaimed for years, but especially the past few years, and they keep winning award after award. Raymond Tribdino just wrote about the Kia EV3 winning the World Car of the Year award at the New York International Auto Show, and I actually … [continued]

Kia EV3 Winning World Car of the Year is Old News but Good News

June 23, 20253 weeks ago Raymond Tribdino 0 Comments

The real story is that Kia is serious in its electric dreams Kia EV3 won the 2025 World Car of the Year award at the New York International Auto Show. But that’s old news. What is more significant is that since 2020, Kia has won the awards six times and … [continued]

Hyundai & Kia EVs Rack Up TSP+ Awards

June 20, 20253 weeks ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

As we’ve covered for years, electric vehicles inherently bring some safety advantages to the table. Their lower center of gravity from having batteries at their base is especially helpful to prevent rollover accidents, which are particularly dangerous. Also, not needing a large engine in the front of the car, electric … [continued]

Kia EV4 Redefines the Electric Sedan Experience with Class-Leading Innovation, Spacious Interior & Premium Technology

June 16, 2025June 17, 20254 weeks ago Press Release 0 Comments

Kia reveals full technical details of the EV4, the brand’s first electric compact sedan Bold, innovative design and advanced technology bring benefits of EV ownership to a new global customer demographic Exceptional performance, ultra-rapid charging times and a WLTP-estimated range of up to 630 km Kia EV4 now on sale … [continued]

Top Selling Electric Vehicle Brands Worldwide in April — Hot Geely Beats Tesla

June 5, 20251 month ago José Pontes 0 Comments

In addition to our monthly report on the top selling plugin vehicles in the world, here’s a report on the auto brands and auto groups or alliances that are selling the most plugin vehicles globally. Top Selling Brands Geely continues riding high in its quest to challenge BYD’s domination and … [continued]

Kia Announces Full US Pricing for 2026 EV9

May 27, 20252 months ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

The award winning Kia EV9 is a moderately good seller for Kia in the USA. It’s a large vehicle, which Americans love, but that also means it’s not cheap. That said, if you do need (or really, really want) a three-row SUV, this is about as good as it gets … [continued]

Free Food, Free Drinks, and the World Car of the Year (Kia EV3), But …

May 26, 20252 months ago David Waterworth 0 Comments

You’d have thought the Kia EV3 “launch” by a local car dealer at a prestigious sports club would have attracted Aussie car buyers like flies! However, Majella and I attended and were surprised by how few people showed up. The event had been well advertised on Facebook. We were met … [continued]