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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 WinsJul 22

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's Electric Van Claims 37% of European Market Share
SolutionsAug 6

Kia's Electric Van Claims 37% of European Market Share

Just months after launch, Kia's PV5 electric van has become Europe's bestselling small electric commercial vehicle, capturing more than a third of the market. The unexpected success signals growing appetite for practical, zero-emission work vehicles across the continent.

Electrek2 min read
Kia's Electric EV9 SUV Wins Top North American Award
InnovationAug 7

Kia's Electric EV9 SUV Wins Top North American Award

The all-electric Kia EV9 three-row SUV just won North American Utility Vehicle of the Year, proving family-sized electric vehicles are finally here and affordable. It's Kia's third win in five years and the second for their electric lineup.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 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
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InnovationJul 30

Kia Invests $649M to Build Electric SUVs in Mexico

South Korean automaker Kia is bringing electric vehicle production to Mexico with a massive $649 million investment that will create 2,000 jobs by 2030. The move marks Mexico's first electric SUV manufacturing outside of South Korea and signals growing confidence in the country's automotive future.

Mexico News Daily2 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
Hyundai and Kia Hit 9 Million Green Vehicles Sold
Planet WinsAug 17

Hyundai and Kia Hit 9 Million Green Vehicles Sold

Hyundai and Kia are on track to sell their 10 millionth eco-friendly vehicle this year, just 18 years after launching their first hybrid. The milestone shows how betting on both hybrids and electric vehicles can create real momentum in the shift away from gas-powered cars.

Google: electric vehicle milestone3 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
Mahindra Hits 400,000 Electric Vehicle Sales in India
VideosAug 21

Mahindra Hits 400,000 Electric Vehicle Sales in India

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility just became the first commercial vehicle maker in India to sell 400,000 electric vehicles, proving clean transportation is taking off where it matters most. These electric three-wheelers and small cargo vehicles have already traveled 9 billion kilometers while cutting 185,000 metric tonnes of CO₂ from the air.

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

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