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Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. The recalls cover more than 145,000 Hyundai ...
The EV6 GT was released on 4 October 2022; it is a high-performance version of the EV6, supposed to go from zero to 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds. [20] The EV6 GT features four-piston calipers with a monoblock front wheel that improves size/performance over the base model, and a body strengthened with front strut ring and rear luggage floor reinforcement bars.
In November 2023, Kia EV9 was selected as the 'Family Car of the Year' by Top Gear. [43] [44] Driving Electric Car of the Year 2024; Later in December 2023, Kia EV9 was chosen as the 'DrivingElectric Car' of the Year 2024. [45] It also won the 'German Luxury Car' of the Year 2024. [46] [47] 2024 10 Best Trucks and SUVs Award by Car and Driver
The Kia EV5 is a battery electric compact crossover SUV produced by Kia since 2023. [6] It is the third model in the manufacturer's "EV" battery electric vehicle range after the EV6 and EV9 . It is also the first battery electric vehicle that will be exported by Kia from China, being produced by joint venture Jiangsu Yueda Kia Motors .
Kia says the RWD model will output 225 HP and 258 lb-ft of torque, survived by a 77.4 kWh battery, giving the car an EPA-estimated 310 miles of range. (The AWD variant boosts power to 320 HP, but ...
The EV3 was previewed by the Kia EV3 Concept car which was presented on 12 October 2023 during the manufacturer's Kia EV Day event, [8] [9] then exhibited at the LA Auto Show in November. [10] [11] The production version was unveiled on the 23 May 2024, with sales set to commence in July 2024 in South Korea. [12] [13]
The Kia Challenge is a viral TikTok trend to which a series of motor vehicle thefts is attributed, targeting Kia and Hyundai vehicles in the United States manufactured between 2011 and 2021. The trend, which began in October 2022, has led to eight fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration .
The UK's What Car? magazine named the Kia e-Niro its 2019 Car of the Year – the first time the prize had been awarded to an electric vehicle. [55] The car was chosen as one of the Top 10 Tech Cars by the IEEE in 2018. [56] The Kia Niro was selected as the 'Best Urban Car' at the 2023 Women’s Car of the Year. [57] [58]