Electrek

APRIL 5, 2024

Kia is following in Ford’s footsteps after suddenly announcing plans to introduce more hybrids as it expects slower EV demand. To boost sales and fend off low-cost Chinese rivals, Kia will introduce a new lineup of affordable EVs in addition to hybrids starting this year.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As rivals like Ford and Toyota are pulling back major electric vehicle initiatives, Kia is plowing ahead as it looks to secure a leadership role. Kia is standing by its EV sales goal of 1.6 With new low-cost EVs like the EV3 rolling out, Kia is already seeing strong demand. Kia says 1.6 Recently, the U.S.

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Electrek

APRIL 8, 2024

A new low-cost Kia electric car is expected to debut this summer. Kia is set to reveal the affordable EV3 later this year, complete with a sporty GT Line trim.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Kia’s upcoming EV4 electric sedan was just spotted testing in the US for the first time. The low-cost EV is expected to make its big debut by the end of the year. The EV4 will round out Kia’s new “EVs for all” master plan launched last year. Here’s a look at the new model. million won). Next up will be the EV4.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 25, 2024

After charging up third-quarter sales, Kia plans to ramp up output of its new low-cost EV3 model. The compact electric SUV helped boost Kia’s EV sales numbers in the third quarter. Kia sold 54,000 all-electric vehicles in Q3 , up 8.3% Despite higher EV demand, Kia’s overall global sales fell by 1.9%

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Electrek

JULY 1, 2024

Kia’s new low-cost electric SUV has already secured over 10,000 reservations in its home market. Kia sees the EV3 as a potential “game changer” with climbing demand for affordable electric options.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Hyundai Motor is developing ultra-high-capacity LFP batteries to power upcoming low-cost Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles. To be the best, you must beat the best. Aiming for an energy density of around 300 Wh/kg, Hyundai’s LFP batteries would top China’s CATL and BYD.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

Kia is following in Ford’s footsteps after suddenly announcing plans to introduce more hybrids as it expects slower EV demand. To boost sales and fend off low-cost Chinese rivals, Kia will introduce a new lineup of affordable EVs in addition to hybrids starting this year.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

Kia is following in Ford’s footsteps after suddenly announcing plans to introduce more hybrids as it expects slower EV demand. To boost sales and fend off low-cost Chinese rivals, Kia will introduce a new lineup of affordable EVs in addition to hybrids starting this year.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 26, 2024

With another low-cost (under $35K) electric car launching next year, Kia is setting an ambitious goal. Kia will launch EV4 production in early 2025, aiming to build 70,000 models a year to meet the demand for affordable EVs. According to Kia, the EV4 “redefines the electric sedan.”

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Kia confirmed plans to launch new AWD and GT variants for its electric EV3 SUV. The EV3 is the first of Kia’s new low-cost EV lineup as it looks to challenge industry leaders. It’s been almost a year since Kia first took the sheets off the EV3 during its first annual EV Day last October.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 24, 2024

After a record 2023, Hyundai and Kia are not slowing down this year. With new tariffs on Chinese EVs, Hyundai and Kia look to gain an edge over their overseas rivals. The tailwind comes as the South Korean automakers are launching affordable EVs in key global markets, including the US. trillion) in profits last year.

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Baua Electric

JULY 30, 2024

Ford is officially shifting gears to focus on smaller, more affordable electric cars. CEO Jim Farley emphasized Ford’s (not-so-secret) low-cost EV platform is progressing in Long Beach as former Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, and Apple execs aim to develop some of the world’s most efficient electric cars.

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Electrek

APRIL 19, 2024

As the brand prepares to kick off its low-cost EV offensive, Kia’s cheapest EV2, starting around $14,500 (20 million Won), was spotted testing in a new video. Check out the first glimpse of the Kia EV2 below.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group, including Kia, is using affordability to gain market share in the US. With low-cost electric cars, Hyundai Motor , along with Kia, surged past American automakers Ford and GM in the US EV market in the first three months of 2024. And that’s including gas-powered cars. 361 $43,656 SEL RWD 77.4

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Hyundai Motor is developing ultra-high-capacity LFP batteries to power upcoming low-cost Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles. Its IONIQ 5 and 6 are already some of the most efficient and affordable on the market, but the Korean automaker has bigger plans. Hyundai’s Kona EV and the Kia Ray already use batteries from CATL.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

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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Baua Electric

JUNE 21, 2024

Volvo EX30 (Source: Volvo) Starting at around 36,000 euros ($38,500), Volvo’s EX30 is one of the most affordable EVs on the market. Electrek’s Take Volvo EX30 sales surging in Europe is no surprise as demand for affordable EVs continues climbing. Most automakers are planning or have already launched low-cost EVs.

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Baua Electric

MAY 28, 2024

Volkswagen is aiming for its new low-cost electric vehicles to debut in 2027. The new affordable VW EVs are expected to be priced around $21,800 (20,000 euros). VW said last week it was still looking at its options for affordable EVs. VW said last week it was still looking at its options for affordable EVs.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Kia’s new low-cost EV is already making an impact. The EV3 was first introduced last October as part of Kia’s first annual EV day. The compact electric SUV was showcased alongside other affordable EV concepts, including the EV4 and EV5. Kia opened EV3 orders in June with starting prices at just $30,700 (KRW 42.08

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Kia’s new entry-level electric sedan, the Kia EV4 , is coming soon. It’s been just over a year since we first saw the EV4 during Kia’s first annual EV Day last October. The EV4 concept is part of Kia’s new low-cost electric car lineup, including the EV3 and EV5. Kia’s award-winning system features dual 12.3″

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Baua Electric

JULY 10, 2024

After topping Hyundai in European sales last year, Kia expects a “bumpy trajectory of EV sales” in Europe. Once it lands in Europe, Kia expects the low-cost EV3 to boost its market share in the region. Kia introduced the EV3 last October as part of its new affordable EV lineup. million) in Korea.

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Baua Electric

JULY 1, 2024

Kia’s new low-cost electric SUV has already secured over 10,000 reservations in its home market. Kia sees the EV3 as a potential “game changer” with climbing demand for affordable electric options. The EV3 is part of Kia’s new series of mass-market EVs. million) $29,200 (KRW 39.95 million) $29,200 (KRW 39.95

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

South Korea’s leading automakers are doubling down on their efforts to cut EV costs with new battery tech. Hyundai and Kia are teaming up to develop LFP battery materials to power up lower-priced EVs. According to Hyundai, this reduces hazardous substance emissions and cuts production costs. With BYD’s 11.9% million).

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Kia is growing in China as most foreign automakers are rapidly losing market share. After launching its new low-cost electric SUV, the EV5, Kia is already seeing the results, as brand sales in China topped 20,000 for the third straight month in August. Kia sold nearly 6,000 EV5 models in China through July.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Volkswagen has ended talks with Renault to launch an affordable EV, according to sources. However, a low-cost Volkswagen electric car is still in the plans. Despite Renault confirming it was in “good discussions” with Volkswagen to build an affordable EV in February, it looks like the automakers may go their separate ways.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 10, 2024

Kia recently revealed plans to launch three new EVs in the region, including a new Carens EV. Kia to launch new low-cost models, including Carens EV During its recent CEO Investor Day , Kia unveiled its new roadmap to becoming an electrification leader. They are part of a wide-ranging electric car line-up.

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Baua Electric

JULY 2, 2024

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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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Kia doesn’t just build EVs for a cleaner future. As part of its efforts, Kia introduced a new “world first” EV3 accessory made from plastic found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It’s the first genuine Kia accessory made using reclaimed ocean plastic. Kia is finding a better way to use wasted plastic as part of its efforts.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2024

As the race heats up to introduce more affordable electric cars, Ford is bringing on some of the best EV engineers to help it compete. Over the past few months, Ford has hired talent from Tesla, Rivian, Apple, and Lucid to help accelerate the development of affordable EVs. In May, Ford brought on Canoo’s former VP of engineering.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

According to a new report, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the only EV on the market offering fast charging in under 20 minutes, over 350 miles range, and at an affordable starting price. And you get all of this starting at an affordable starting price of as little as $38,650. 361 $43,656 SEL RWD 77.4 305 $46,365 Limited RWD 77.4

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Baua Electric

JUNE 11, 2024

A new low-cost Hyundai EV will be revealed later this month. The all-electric city car is expected to be the latest affordable EV to hit the market, but will it make it to the US? Hyundai Motor, including Kia, accounted for 11.2% Perhaps, most importantly, they are some of the most affordable and fuel-efficient available.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Kia is gearing up to launch its most affordable EV yet. Ahead of its official debut, Kia’s cheapest EV, the EV2, was spotted testing in Korea. During its first annual EV Day last October, Kia unveiled its new lineup of affordable electric vehicles. Ahead of its big day, Kia is testing the EV2 out in public.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 18, 2024

An even smaller and more affordable Kia electric SUV is on its way. Ahead of its official debut, Kia’s cheaper EV2 was officially spotted for the first time out in the wild testing. Kia shook the internet last October after revealing a new lineup of low-cost electric vehicles during its first annual EV Day.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group , including Kia and Genesis, is looking to take advantage of Europe’s “battleground” with plans to expand in the world’s second-largest EV market. With its Czech Republic plant and new low-cost EVs at the heart of its expansion, Hyundai aims to play a more prominent role in Europe.

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Baua Electric

MAY 29, 2024

Another low-cost electric vehicle is headed to the US. Meanwhile, the rugged SUV brand is already planning a more affordable EV model. “If If you ask me what is an affordable BEV, I would say 20,000 euros in Europe and $25,000 in the US,” Tavares said. Others, like Kia, have announced an entire lineup of affordable EVs.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 22, 2024

While Ford is canceling plans to launch its three-row electric SUV, overseas brands like Kia, Hyundai, and Volvo are looking to take advantage. Ford Explorer Electric (Source: Ford) Ford is focusing on its low-cost EV platform. The first model to launch on it will be a more affordable mid-size electric truck in 2027.

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