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Kia is recalling 12,400 EV9 SUVs over faulty remote parking assist that may not stop

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Kia issued a recall for 12,400 EV9 models due to a software glitch that could cause the remote smart parking feature to fail to stop as intended. Kia first noticed the issue earlier this month after an EV9 model in Korea using the feature collided with a parked car. Kia’s recall number is SC324.

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2024 Kia EV9 SUV Makes North American Debut in New York

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Kia unveiled the all-electric 2024 EV9 SUV for the first time in North America at the 2023 New York Auto Show. As the first three-row EV SUV from Kia, the EV9 is the flagship of the global Plan S strategy, as well as a pioneer in its segment and the automotive industry.

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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. Kia credited higher demand for SUVs and EVs for the record-breaking performance.

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Kia EV9 makes its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show

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Today, Kia unveiled the all-electric 2024 Kia EV9 SUV for the first time in North America at the 2023 New York International Auto Show. As the first three-row EV SUV from Kia, the EV9 is the flagship of the global Plan S strategy, as well as a pioneer in its segment and the automotive industry.

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Hyundai, Kia, Tesla, Volkswagen to recall over 456,000 vehicles for faulty parts – ET Auto

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Last month, Hyundai Motor, Kia and two other carmakers recalled over 7,700 vehicles due to faulty components. Hyundai Motor , Kia and two other carmakers will voluntarily recall more than 456,000 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Wednesday. Volkswagen will recall 4,886 units of the ID.4

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Kia is recalling certain EV9 electric SUVs after a hot start in the US

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After Kia’s first three-row electric SUV made an impressive debut in the US market this year, a new recall is being issued for certain models. The recall, over inadequate headliner protection, affects 2,401 Kia EV9 models. Kia sold 2,187 EV9s in the US in May, for a total of 7,766 through the first five months of 2024.

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Pre-used car mart sees vrooming demand for premium SUVs – ET Auto

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With three-year-old Mahindra XUV700 , MG Hector, Kia Seltos and other pricier and more premium SUVs making their way into the used car pool, demand for the above-INR 10 lakh SUV is vrooming in the pre-used car market. MFCW, he said, has seen a two-fold jump in demand for high-end SUVs compared to last year.

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