Electrek

JANUARY 12, 2024

Kia’s new modular electric vehicle concept – that goes from micro-car to minivan to small truck to full-sized van – introduced at CES has its first customer: Uber. Kia and Uber have signed a memorandum of understanding to use Kia’s new vehicles for ride-hailing.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Goodbye to the Minivan: Hello to the MPV For all those “I will never own a minivan” people, Kia wants them to take a look at the 2025 Carnival MPV (multi-purpose vehicle). A big one–minivan or MPV ? Drivetrain A new hybrid powertrain Clean Fleet Report drove the 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige with a 1.6-liter

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Which EV brand rolled out lower-priced versions of its electric pickup and SUV? Which hotels are soon getting Tesla wallbox chargers? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 9, 2024.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Goodbye To the Minivan. Kia is out of the minivan business and is shaking up things with the all-new 2022 Carnival. The Korean car company will remind you it is not a minivan but an MPV or Multi-Purpose Vehicle. With those words it hopes to remove the stigma of people saying “I will never own a minivan.”.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Kia replaced its aging North American minivan with the Carnival in 2022, which brought a stylish family hauler with a plush interior and great tech. Spy images popped up on the motorsjason account on Instagram, showing a few angles of the refreshed minivan. In the meantime, Kia is expected to leave the van’s V6 alone for 2025.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2017

Today, we have good news on electric-car buyers, a grim EPA budget, an apparently failed new battery, and production of the first plug-in hybrid minivan to hit the market. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Four out of 10 drivers globally would consider buying an electric car today, but the numbers vary a lot by country.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 27, 2023

As it did with the Carnival minivan, Kia mimicked the Telluride’s muscular lines with the updated styling, though changes focus mostly on the front end. In Kia’s typical fashion, the interior looks more upscale than the SUV’s likely price tag affords. & [Image: Kia] Become a& TTAC insider. inch screens.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 24, 2024

Gas-electric Kia Carnival debuts for 2025 Powertrain delivers a net 242 hp Three levels of brake regeneration are controlled by shift paddles Kia on Monday announced prices for the new hybrid version of its Carnival minivan. 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid All 2025 Carnival models receive a significant infotainment tech update.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The 2025 Toyota Sienna minivan will continue to offer a standard hybrid powertrain when it reaches dealerships later this fall. liter inline-4 hybrid powertrain that became standard fare with the minivan’s most recent redesign ( for the 2021 model year ), rated at 245 hp. All Sienna models continue to use the same 2.5-liter

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Charged EVs

OCTOBER 21, 2024

VW stays strictly away from the word minivan, saying only 3 percent of hand-raisers for the Buzz are minivan owners. This led VW to a comparison slide showing a truly remarkable array of vehicles: Chevrolet Suburban, Chrysler Pacifica (plug-in) Hybrid, Kia EV9 (an EV), Rivian R1S (an EV), Toyota Sienna, and its own VW Atlas.

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North America Electrical Electric Minivan 114

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Toyota is recalling 167,802 Sienna hybrid minivans because bolts on the backs of its third-row seats may not have been tightened properly at the factory. The affected minivans are equipped with 60/40 split-folding third-row seats in which the seat backs are bolted to recliner plates on each side. offer hybrid powertrains.

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Minivan Toyota Hybrid MPG 52

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

While Ill never, ever see that vehicle due to the companys recent bankruptcy, Kia just revealed what could be a worthy replacement. The van didnt change a ton from the concept Kia showed at the CES show in 2024, retaining its blocky look and beefy proportions. Images: Kia] Become aTTAC insider.

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Kia Minivan Spain Concept 62

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2012

With those adjustments, light trucks, which include SUVs, minivans/vans, and pickup trucks, accounted for 36% of all light-duty vehicle sales in MY 2010. Hyundai and Kia tied for the highest fleet-wide adjusted composite fuel economy value. This represents a 5% increase over MY 2009, but MY 2009 truck share was 8% lower than MY 2008.

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Fuel Economy 2011 Economy EPA 236

Baua Electric

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Toyota Previa was the automaker’s minivan in the ’90s Toyota might bring back the Previa nameplate The resurrected Previa might feature electrified powertrains With its aerodynamic shape and mid-mounted engine, the Toyota Previa minivan remains one of the Japanese automaker’s most daring designs. For the U.S.,

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Teslarati

JUNE 18, 2024

The iZEV program in Ottawa, for example, offers $5,000 rebates for both BEVs and PHEVs (plug-in hybrids), as long as the base price of the vehicle is less than $55,000 for sedans and $65,000 for SUVs, minivans, and pickups. Hyundai was second with just 7,699, and Toyota (7,403), Ford (6,048), and Kia (4,703) round out the top 5.

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Canada Tesla Tax Credit Minivan 141

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

While it lacks the looks and some of the features of its more luxurious sibling, it’s priced $2,500 lower and seems to be arriving at a point where shoppers might be more willing to re-engage with minivans due to their relative affordability. Global production would cease in 2016, leaving the Dodge Caravan as the only holdover minivan.

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Chrysler Minivan Dodge MPG 104

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Honda and Kia showed the most price strength in the non-luxury market, transacting between 6% to 8% over sticker price in November. Meanwhile, vans, minivans and luxury full-size SUVs had the lowest incentives, all less than 1% of ATP. Most non-luxury brands had stable pricing or declines in November.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The majority of non-luxury brands—including Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Kia, Mazda, and Subaru—all saw ATP declines between 0.3% Meanwhile, vans and minivans had the lowest incentives, with less than 1% of ATP. month over month in January. This correlates with higher incentives helping to push prices down.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2023

Honda and Kia showed the most price strength in the non-luxury market, transacting between 5% and 6% over sticker price in December. Meanwhile, vans, minivans and full-size SUVs had the lowest incentives, all less than 1% of ATP. In December, Ford sold more than 75,000 F-Series trucks, its best month in 2022.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Kia on Friday announced pricing for the 2025 Niro Hybrid and Niro PHEV. 2025 Kia Niro The Niro PHEV is available only in EX and SX Touring grades , priced at $35,865 and $42,165 with destination, respectively. 2025 Kia Niro Both the hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants use a 1.6-liter

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PHEV Kia Hybrid Prius 52

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the mass market, Toyota ranks highest with Buick and Chevrolet in a close contest for reliability.

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Sierra Lexus Silverado Tundra 112

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2011

Although US automakers saw the most significant improvement compared with 2010 survey data, executives identified Chinese brands, as well as existing global players Volkswagen (#4 in 2010), Hyundai/Kia (#2 in 2010), Indian brands (#3 in 2010) and BMW (#9 in 2010) as the top five market share winners this year.

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Global Auto Fuel 2010 218

Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Kia’s new modular electric vehicle concept – that goes from micro-car to minivan to small truck to full-sized van – introduced at CES has its first customer: Uber. Kia and Uber have signed a memorandum of understanding to use Kia’s new vehicles for ride-hailing. Get started here.

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Kia Las Vegas Minivan Solar 52

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Debuting at the 2024 Los Angeles auto show, the 2026 Kia Sportage wears new front end styling, with stacked LED headlights and amber daytime running lights similar to the larger Kia Sorento mid-size crossover and the Carnival minivan. Kia expects 2026 Sportage models to reach U.S. Others include a 10.0-inch

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Plug-in Kia Hybrid Plug 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Seven of the top 10 brands in this year’s reliability rankings are from Japan and South Korea, including Subaru, Kia, Infiniti, and Hyundai. While the Chrysler 300 improves to “Average,” the Pacifica minivan falls to “Below-Average.” Three European brands, Audi, BMW, and Mini, round out the top 10.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In the mass market, Toyota ranks highest with Buick and Chevrolet in a close contest for reliability.

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Sierra Lexus Silverado Tundra 104

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Chrysler calls it a “multipurpose vehicle,” but we will stick with modern minivan. The only minivan with a plug. If Chrysler had their way, you will see it more as a multi-purpose vehicle than a minivan. The minivan stigma is exactly that, as the Pacifica Hybrid is as modern and versatile as anything on the road.

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Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 104

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 3, 2024

Since then, Rimac has only deepened its ties to Porsche, entered into a joint venture with Bugatti, and started working with Hyundai/Kia on developing high-performance electric vehicles. The electric hypercar company was developing an autonomous taxi based around the Renault Espace minivan.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2021

If you are one of those “I will never drive a minivan” type of persons, please keep reading. When Clean Fleet Report first reviewed the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid in 2017, it was the only electrified minivan on the market. But the landscape has changed since 2017 as the 2021 Toyota Sienna minivan is now a hybrid. Ready to ride.

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Chrysler Plug-in Hybrid Plug 98

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The Trends report has been published annually since 1975 and covers all passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans, and all but the largest pickup trucks and vans. These data have been collected and maintained by EPA since 1975, and comprise the most comprehensive database of its kind. Adjusted fuel economy distribution by model year.

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Fuel Economy MPG Economy EPA 230

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 21, 2024

And if you’ve done plenty of drive time in full-size, truck-based vans and minivans alike, it’s a driving experience that’s clearly in the minivan zone. Remember when minivans made a design statement? Will priced-out ID.Buzz buyers buy a Kia EV9 or base Rivian R1S instead? The ID.Buzz is quite wide, at 78.1

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Minivan MPH Re-Charge Charging 40

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

While it’s not as legendary of a nameplate as other icons of motoring, the Pathfinder was once a rugged body-on-frame SUV that could go just about anywhere, it’s now a minivan without the utility of a minivan. I was once a Pathfinder owner - a first-gen four-door. Here’s the view from Downtown Canada. These are my worst of the year.

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Cars Minivan Jeep Toyota 109

Teslarati

MARCH 6, 2023

Broadly, Toyota and Lexus were awarded the best resale value brands of 2023, winning many segments, including the minivan, PHEV, full-size pickup truck, midsize pickup truck, and luxury full-size SUV.

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F-150 Tesla Minivan Hummer 98

Charged EVs

JUNE 2, 2023

The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan has been coming to North America for a long, long time. Ford, Hyundai, Kia, and GM will all launch vehicles into that segment over the next couple of years. On the other hand, it’s a minivan with sliding side doors. Now we know VW will join them.

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North America America Cheap Electrical 133

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Plus, many hybrids are also made by manufacturers that tend to produce reliable vehicles overall, such as Toyota, Hyundai, and Kia.” Lexus and Toyota took the number one and two spots, respectively, and were followed by Mini, Acura, Honda, Subaru, Mazda, Porsche, BMW, and Kia. SUVs, crossovers, and minivans were next.

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Automobile Toyota Hybrid Plug-in 109

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Take the popular Chrysler Pacifica minivan and load it with black 18-inch wheels, all-weather floor mats, a Thule rooftop cargo carrier and some design cues from the Chrysler Halcyon Concept EV (see below in the Concept section). 2025 Kia Seltos First launched in 2021, Kia did a major refresh of its compact utility vehicle in 2024.

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Los Angeles Auto Acura Concept 98

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Overview KIA’s tiny Picanto five-door hatch is the most affordable new car on the market listed from $17,890 + ORC for the five-speed manual Sport model with a four-speed auto (where Kia would source a four-speed auto from is anyone’s guess) adding $1600.

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