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Kia will beat Rivian and Tesla into affordable mass-market EVs

Electrek

Although Rivian and Tesla are making headlines with planned expansions into mass-market electric vehicles, Kia is set to launch two affordable EVs of its own. One of them, the Kia EV3, is expected to launch by the end of the year.

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Kia unveils Concept EV9 electric SUV

Green Car Congress

Kia Corporation has revealed the Kia Concept EV9 at the AutoMobility LA. The opportunities afforded with a re-styled grille and the Digital Tiger Face have resulted in a new air vent design that reduces the frontal mass of the vehicle and greatly improves aerodynamics.

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Affordable Kia EV3 Will Put Kia Ahead Of Countless Rivals: Exec

InsideEVs

Kia aims for eight electric models on sale in the U.S. by 2029 and establish itself as a leader in affordable EVs. And EV3 isn't all.

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Kia details EV5 and previews affordable EVs, none yet US-bound

Green Car Reports

Kia on Thursday hosted its first Kia EV Day outside of Seoul, where the South Korean company shared specifications on its EV5 electric compact crossover, which was revealed in August, and unveiled two electric concept vehicles.

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Kia confirmed the EV9 electric SUV for the US: Now what about that electric pickup?

Green Car Reports

A Kia electric pickup has already been confirmed as a global model. But it would need to be an upscale model—not focused entirely around value and affordability—to make sense in America, a US Kia executive suggested to Green Car Reports at the New York auto show last week. Kia promised the EV9 SUV for the U.S.

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Kia has the ‘secret sauce’ for affordable EVs in the US

Electrek

Cheaper electric vehicles are on the way, and Kia believes it has an advantage. With its own “secret sauce,” Kia is moving to launch a series of affordable EVs in the US.

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GMC Sierra Denali EV, Kia Niro EV price, future cheaper Teslas: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The Kia Niro EV creeps upward in price. Tesla is working on smaller, more affordable EVs. And the debut version of the GMC Sierra EV is most definitely not a simple, affordable work truck. Federal EV infrastructure money is going toward states that resisted EV infrastructure. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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