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Hyundai and Kia launch new LFP battery project for lower-priced EVs

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Hyundai and Kia are teaming up to develop LFP battery materials to power up lower-priced EVs. Hyundai and Kia eye cheaper EVs with LFP battery tech Hyundai and Kia launched a new project to develop lithium iron phosphate battery cathode material for future EV models. According to SNE Research , China’s CATL accounted for 31.6%

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Kia mulls EV plant in Thailand to take on Toyota and BYD with affordable electric cars

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Can Kia challenge Toyota, which has dominated the market in Thailand, with affordable EVs? Chinese automakers like BYD are already stealing market share, but Kia is in talks over a new EV plant in Thailand that could help position itself as an early leader. Meanwhile, Kia has bigger (or, smaller and more affordable) plans.

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Kia’s affordable EV3 officially spotted in the US ahead of its upcoming debut [Images]

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Here’s when we can expect to see Kia’s new affordable EV in the US. Kia unveiled the EV3 for the first time in October during its first annual EV Day. The EV3 is a cornerstone of Kia’s plans to secure its future position in the auto industry. The EV3 starts at $30,700 (KRW 42.08

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Uber offers discounted Kia EVs to drivers in Europe

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Uber is offering discounted Kia electric vehicles (EVs) to European drivers to reach zero-emission mobility in the EU by 2030. The ride-hailing service hopes the Kia EV discounts will encourage Uber drivers to upgrade to electric vehicles. The Kia tie-up includes electric vehicles like the e-Niro and the e-Soul.

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Kia’s EV sales surged to a new record in the US with affordable, long-range models

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After selling over 5,000 EVs for the third straight month, Kia looks to keep the momentum going in the second half of 2024. Kia’s EV sales hit new record in first half of 2024 Kia is on a roll in the US with affordable, long-range models like the three-row EV9 and EV6, reaching buyers.

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Photos and Specs for the Upcoming Kia EV5 GT Surfaced On a Chinese Government Website

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The Kia EV9 is just hitting the streets, but we’re already learning about the automaker’s “next big thing.” Motor 1 located an application on China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) website that covers a new EV called the EV5, a small crossover with the brand’s signature funky styling.

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Kia shatters US sales record again with its first three-row electric SUV picking up steam

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Kia just set another US sales record in August, with more cars sold than in any month in company history. As demand for its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9 , continues to build, Kia’s EV sales climbed 27% from last year. With over 75,200 vehicles sold in August , Kia broke its US sales record for the second consecutive month.

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