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Kia PV5 Earns Global Recognition Across Performance, Safety, Design and Innovation in 2025

The Kia PV5, the brand’s first all-electric platform beyond vehicle (PBV), is achieving one of the most extensive global award records for a first-generation model — demonstrating that Kia PBV has secured meaningful competitiveness in the traditional light commercial vehicle…

Kia EV5 WKNDR ‘Spontaneous Escape Enabler’ Debuts at Guangzhou Auto Show

Kia Corporation (Kia) has unveiled the EV5 WKNDR, a bold vision for electric mobility that seeks to fulfil the vehicle’s potential as a catalyst for adventure. Conceived and designed entirely by the Kia Design China team, the EV5 WKNDR embodies the spirit…

Hyundai Motor Group Drives Next−Generation Battery Innovation with Future Mobility Battery Campus

KIA CORPORATION Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today held a topping-out ceremony for its Future Mobility Battery Campus in Anseong, Korea, marking a major milestone in the Group’s commitment to advancing battery technology and enhancing global electric vehicle (EV) competitiveness. The event,…

Hyundai Motor Group Expands EV Energy Services with Vehicle to Grid and Vehicle to Home

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is accelerating the worldwide rollout of its advanced Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) services. These solutions enable electric vehicles (EVs) to store, supply and share electricity with homes and power grids, redefining the role of EVs as essential components of…

Kia unveils PV5 Chassis Cab and the “Kia Business Solutions Ecosystem” at SOLUTRANS 2025: a new benchmark for modular electric vans

Kia has revealed the PV5 Chassis Cab at SOLUTRANS 2025 in Lyon, France, Europe’s leading trade show for innovations in the commercial vehicle industry. As the company’s first fully electric dedicated chassis cab model, it marks the next step in…

(Editorial) Innovation in Motion: The Story Behind Hyundai Motor Group’s 2−Stage Motor System

How Hyundai Motor Group’s advances in electrification are redefining performance and efficiency Electric vehicles are transforming the way we move, but what defines a truly great EV experience? Customers today expect thrilling performance and efficiency – and Hyundai Motor Group’s…

From range anxiety to charging time: Green NCAP tests show how today’s EVs perform in the real world

Green NCAP LEUVEN, BELGIUM – Green NCAP’s latest whole-life assessment of vehicles’ environmental impact addresses drivers’ top concerns over electric cars, including range anxiety, charging times, and even using the heater in cold weather. Moving beyond environmental impact scores, Green…

GENESIS MOTOR UK ANNOUNCES OHME AS ITS OFFICIAL HOME EV CHARGING PARTNER

London, UK, Wednesday 5 November 2025: Genesis Motor UK has announced that Ohme, the UK’s largest home electric-vehicle charging company, is to become its new and exclusive home EV charging partner. By providing easy access through a simple referral scheme to…

Kia and Motability Operations Strengthen Collaboration to Deliver Inclusive Electric Mobility

Kia Corporation (Kia) and Motability Operations Limited, the company which runs the Motability Scheme in the UK, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming their mutual commitment towards electrification and enhancing personal mobility through care for the environment. The key objective of this…

The Kia EV4 shortlisted for 2026 Car of the Year

The Kia EV4 has been officially shortlisted for the final round of the 2026 Car of the Year (COTY) award. Selected by 60 jurors from 23 countries, the EV4 is one of just seven finalists from a long list of…