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Kia Plans 14 Electric Vehicles by 2030
InnovationApr 9

Kia Plans 14 Electric Vehicles by 2030

Kia just unveiled an ambitious roadmap to launch 14 electric vehicle models by 2030, targeting one million EV sales annually. The Korean automaker's expansion includes everything from affordable hatchbacks to autonomous driving technology.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Kia's New Electric Van Rethinks Work Vehicles for Everyone
InnovationFeb 11

Kia's New Electric Van Rethinks Work Vehicles for Everyone

Kia listened to real van users and created the PV5, an electric van that's stylish, practical, and ready for anything from deliveries to family road trips. The customizable vehicle proves work trucks can be futuristic, affordable, and fun.

Ars Technica3 min read
Kia Delivers Electric Vehicles to Clean Ocean Plastic
Planet Wins1h ago

Kia Delivers Electric Vehicles to Clean Ocean Plastic

Kia is doubling down on ocean cleanup by delivering four new electric vehicles to help remove plastic waste from rivers before it reaches the Pacific. The partnership has already stopped 175 tons of waste from entering the ocean.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup3 min read
Kia Hits 100,000 Electric Cars Sold in the UK
Planet WinsApr 9

Kia Hits 100,000 Electric Cars Sold in the UK

Kia just became the first Korean brand to sell 100,000 electric vehicles in the UK, reaching the milestone in March 2026. The achievement comes as electric cars now make up 29% of the brand's sales, their highest share ever.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Kia's Electric Van Is So Popular They Can't Make Enough
SolutionsJun 23

Kia's Electric Van Is So Popular They Can't Make Enough

Kia's PV5 electric van has become such a surprise hit that the company is struggling to keep up with global demand. The affordable electric vehicle is winning over businesses and families from Seoul to Sydney.

Electrek2 min read
Kia's $31K Electric Car Offers 281 Miles of Range
SolutionsMar 24

Kia's $31K Electric Car Offers 281 Miles of Range

Kia just launched its most affordable electric vehicle in Europe, starting at about $31,000 with nearly 200 miles of range. The EV2 undercuts expectations and makes electric driving more accessible to budget-conscious buyers.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Kia's EV Sales Jump 54% with Full Electric Lineup
Planet WinsApr 24

Kia's EV Sales Jump 54% with Full Electric Lineup

Kia just proved that giving people electric vehicle options actually works. The Korean automaker sold 86,000 EVs in the first quarter of 2025, a 54% jump from last year, thanks to a complete lineup ranging from affordable sedans to work vans.

Electrek2 min read
Kia's $30K Electric SUV Now Rolling Off Production Line
SolutionsMar 27

Kia's $30K Electric SUV Now Rolling Off Production Line

Kia just started building its most affordable electric vehicle yet, priced thousands below expectations at just over $30,000. The compact EV2 launches next month in Europe with lease options as low as $275 per month.

Electrek2 min read
Electric Vehicles Lead 5 Vehicle Classes in California
VideosFeb 23

Electric Vehicles Lead 5 Vehicle Classes in California

Electric vehicles aren't just competing anymore—they're winning. In California, EVs claimed the top spot in five different vehicle categories last year, signaling a major shift in what Americans want to drive.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Kia's New Electric Sedan Undercuts Tesla in Australia
SolutionsJan 19

Kia's New Electric Sedan Undercuts Tesla in Australia

Kia just launched its first electric sedan in Australia at $33,500 USD, undercutting the Tesla Model 3 by nearly $5,000. The EV4 arrives as affordable electric vehicles transform the Australian car market.

Electrek2 min read
Volkswagen Delivers 2 Millionth Electric Vehicle
SolutionsMar 2

Volkswagen Delivers 2 Millionth Electric Vehicle

Volkswagen just handed over its two millionth all-electric vehicle, marking a huge leap in the company's transformation from traditional carmaker to electric vehicle leader. The milestone ID.3 was delivered in Dresden this week, celebrating over a decade of electric innovation.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Colombia Now #3 in Latin America for Electric Vehicle Sales
InnovationFeb 18

Colombia Now #3 in Latin America for Electric Vehicle Sales

Colombia jumped to third place in Latin America for electric vehicle sales in 2025, selling nearly 20,000 fully electric cars and doubling its market in just one year. The country now leads the region with clean vehicles making up over a third of all new car sales.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
Electric Kia Van Becomes Camper With $2K Kit
InnovationFeb 13

Electric Kia Van Becomes Camper With $2K Kit

A simple camping kit transforms Kia's award-winning electric van into a full campsite in minutes using just a screwdriver. The affordable conversion includes a bed, outdoor kitchen, and enough power to cook dinner off the grid.

Electrek2 min read
Used Electric Cars Now Cost Same as Gas Vehicles
Planet WinsMar 28

Used Electric Cars Now Cost Same as Gas Vehicles

The used electric vehicle market just hit a historic milestone: EVs now cost nearly the same as gas cars. While new EV sales dropped 28% in early 2026, used electric vehicles are flying off dealer lots at prices just $1,300 more than gas-powered cars.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Ethiopia Leads Africa with Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Planet WinsJun 18

Ethiopia Leads Africa with Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Ethiopia just opened its fourth major fast-charging station for electric vehicles, cementing its position as Africa's green transportation leader. The country is now building 16 more charging hubs along a key trade route to support its growing electric vehicle revolution.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
New York Adds $30M to Electric Vehicle Rebate Program
SolutionsApr 21

New York Adds $30M to Electric Vehicle Rebate Program

New York just boosted its electric vehicle rebate program with $30 million in fresh funding, making it easier for drivers to switch to cleaner cars. The state-backed rebates offer up to $2,000 off at the dealership, while electric vehicle owners save hundreds annually on fuel costs.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Kia Becomes #2 EV Seller in Korea, Outsells Hyundai
InnovationMay 6

Kia Becomes #2 EV Seller in Korea, Outsells Hyundai

For the first time in 28 years, Kia has outsold its parent company Hyundai in Korea, powered by a surge in electric vehicle demand. The automaker's lineup of seven EVs is proving that betting big on electric works.

Electrek3 min read
New York Hits 323,000 Electric Vehicles on the Road
SolutionsMay 27

New York Hits 323,000 Electric Vehicles on the Road

New York State now has over 323,000 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles registered, supported by 20,000 public charging ports across 5,250 locations. The state is investing nearly $3 billion to make the electric vehicle transition easier for everyone.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Electric Cars Outsell Petrol Vehicles for First Time in EU
Planet WinsJan 27

Electric Cars Outsell Petrol Vehicles for First Time in EU

For the first time ever, Europeans bought more electric cars than petrol vehicles in a single month, marking a turning point in clean transportation. December 2025 saw 217,898 battery electric vehicles registered across the EU, edging out the 216,492 petrol cars sold.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Kia Launches 3 Performance EVs Starting at $37,000
InnovationFeb 3

Kia Launches 3 Performance EVs Starting at $37,000

Kia just made electric sports cars more affordable with three new GT models launching in Korea. The EV3, EV4, and EV5 GT bring performance features to everyday electric vehicles for under $40,000.

Electrek2 min read

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