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Kia to launch all-electric EV9 SUV that gives 501 kms on single charge Kia, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said on Sunday it will launch its all-electric EV9 flagship SUV in the domestic market this week as part of its electrification efforts. The three-row seater is Kia's second model equipped with Hyundai Motor Group's dedicated electric vehicle platform, called E-GMP, after the EV6 SUV launched in 2021. The two-wheel-drive EV9 comes with a 99.8 kilowatt-hour battery and can travel 501 kms on a single charge. An all-wheel-drive model ...
Kia to launch all-electric EV9 SUV that gives 501 kms on single charge
Kia to launch all-electric EV9 SUV that gives 501 kms on single charge
Source: IANS
18/06/2023 11:43:30 AM
Kia to build new Electric Vehical plant in Mexico, likely to invest $1 bn Automaker Kia will build a new electric vehicle (EV) plant in northern Mexico, a Mexican governor said on Tuesday. While he did not elaborate on the details, like what models will be manufactured in a new plant, the governor uploaded a photo of Kia's EV9 SUV. He originally said an estimated investment could reach around $1 billion but later deleted the part from the post. "More good news! Nuevo Leon consolidates as the ELECTROMOBILITY HUB: KIA once again bets on Nuevo Leon with...
Kia to build new Electric Vehical plant in Mexico, likely to invest $1 bn
Kia to build new Electric Vehical plant in Mexico, likely to invest $1 bn
Source: IANS
16/05/2023 3:49:31 PM
Hyundai begins EV production in US amid subsidy woes  Hyundai Motor said on Wednesday it has begun production of an electric vehicle (EV) in the US in response to the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which allows no subsidies for imported EVs. On February 21 (US time), the South Korean carmaker started to assemble the Genesis GV70 SUV in its Alabama plant to receive government subsidies for EV purchases by local customers, a company official said, reports Yonhap news agency. The GV70 is the first all-electric model produced by Hyund...
Hyundai begins EV production in US amid subsidy woes
Hyundai begins EV production in US amid subsidy woes
Source: IANS
22/02/2023 5:22:51 PM
With 75 new models on display, Auto Expo set to attract 1 lakh visitors on Sunday The Auto Expo 2023, being held at the Expo Mart in Greater Noida, has created a buzz not only in NCR but across the country. In new age cars, exhibited at the expo, makers have taken full care of modern technology as well as safety. This year, a completely seperate pavilion has been set up for electric vehicles and vehicles running on natural fuel, which is attracting a huge crowd. More than 50,000 people visited the expo on Friday. It is being estimated that on Sunday, this number can ...
With 75 new models on display, Auto Expo set to attract 1 lakh visitors on Sunday
With 75 new models on display, Auto Expo set to attract 1 lakh visitors on Sunday
Source: IANS
15/01/2023 12:34:36 PM
Kia to launch high-performance electric model EV6 GT next week  Kia Corp, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said on Thursday it will launch the pure electric high-performance model EV6 GT in the domestic market next week in a move to beef up its EV lineup. The EV6 GT comes with a 77.4 kWh battery pack and can travel up to 342 kilometers on a single charge. It can accelerate from zero to 100 km in only 3.5 seconds, the company said in a statement. The company said the EV6 GT will be the "fastest car" among passenger vehicles ...
Kia to launch high-performance electric model EV6 GT next week
Kia to launch high-performance electric model EV6 GT next week
Source: IANS
29/09/2022 3:24:59 PM
Hyundai, Kia global sales rise in August despite chip shortage Sep 1  Hyundai Motor, South Korea's biggest carmaker, said on Thursday that its sales rose 12 per cent in August from a year earlier despite an extended chip shortage. Its subsidiary Kia's sales also went up 10 per cent last month from a year earlier despite an extended chip shortage. Hyundai sold a total of 334,794 vehicles in August, up from 300,004 units a year earlier on robust overseas demand for its models, the company said in a statement. Domestic sales fell 3.5 p...
Hyundai, Kia global sales rise in August despite chip shortage
Hyundai, Kia global sales rise in August despite chip shortage
Source: IANS
1/09/2022 7:17:17 PM
US startup Autonomy buys EVs worth $143 mn from Hyundai, Kia US electric vehicle subscription company Autonomy will buy 3,140 EVs from Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia to strengthen its fleet lineup. Autonomy has placed an official order to receive 1,640 EVs from Hyundai and 1,500 EVs from Kia in a deal worth a combined $143 million, reports Yonhap news agency. The order is part of Autonomy's $1.2 billion plan to buy 23,000 battery-powered vehicles from 17 different carmakers as it pushes to expand and diversify its subscription fleet beyo...
US startup Autonomy buys EVs worth $143 mn from Hyundai, Kia
US startup Autonomy buys EVs worth $143 mn from Hyundai, Kia
Source: IANS
10/08/2022 4:12:57 PM
Kia enters into India's EV market; to bring EV6 to India Carmaker Kia India on Thursday entered India's EV market with 'EV6'. The 'EV6' is the first BEV (battery electric vehicle) from Kia and was unveiled globally in March 2021. The vehicle is built on Kia's new dedicated EV platform 'E-GMP' and is pegged to offer premium mobility solutions to its customers. "The brand will only be bringing limited units of the car and bookings of the vehicle will commence on May 26, 2022, followed by its launch soon a...
Kia enters into India's EV market; to bring EV6 to India
Kia enters into India's EV market; to bring EV6 to India
Source: IANS
21/04/2022 3:19:06 PM
1st all-electric Kia car can do 500 kms on single charge Taking Elon Musk-run Tesla head on, South Korea's No 2 automaker Kia on Tuesday unveiled the EV6, its first all-electric model built on a dedicated platform that can travel over 500 kms on a single charge. The EV6 is priced at from over 45 million won to around 55 million won ($40,000 and $48,500) -- similar to Tesla's entry-level all-electric sedans. In an online world premier event, South Korea's No. 2 automaker showcased its crossover EV6 based on its parent Hyundai Motor...
1st all-electric Kia car can do 500 kms on single charge
1st all-electric Kia car can do 500 kms on single charge
Source: IANS
30/03/2021 5:21:21 PM