EV Adoption

APRIL 4, 2021

The Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive Motor Vehicles (IRC 30D) tax credit – commonly referred to as the “Federal EV tax credit” has a number of flaws, but one of the biggest is the poorly-designed formula that determines the amount of the tax credit available for each BEV and PHEV sold in the US.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 5, 2022

Kia’s newest EV delivers great value, cutting edge styling and variety of configurations. The Kia EV6 is a strong contender. Kia has been one of the leaders in value-priced EVs over the last few years, but their offerings had been based on vehicles that started life as conventional internal combustion cars.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 23, 2024

A Bona Fide Third Row in an Electric SUV Combine the Kia Telluride three-row SUV and the Kia EV6 crossover and you get the all-new, all-electric 2024 Kia EV9 three-row SUV. The 2024 Kia EV9 went on-sale in December 2023 and is available in all 50 states. kWh battery Single electric motor RWD 201 hp and 258 lb.­-ft.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 5, 2021

Photos by John Faulkner and Kia. The 2021 Kia Niro PHEV is one of three electrified Niro models to choose from, alongside a hybrid and a pure battery electric version. kW electric motor. Not bad, unless I was driving the Kia Stinger , which welcomes some seriously aggressive driving. A Winning Formula.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro EV Wave Compact Crossover Gets More Range and A New Look Kia isn’t taking any chances when it comes to being a leader in electrified cars and SUVs. With a steady schedule of releasing new EVs as part of its Plan S , Kia has completely redesigned the 2023 Niro EV even though it is only three years old.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

So I had a very satisfying rush of good feelings seeing, getting into and driving the all-new 2022 Kia EV6 electric crossover. The EV6, with an electric driving range up to 310 miles, arrived at Kia dealers in all 50 states in late January 2022. Single electric motor. Single motor. Dual motors. Power and Range.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 6, 2024

Legacy automakers like Ford and General Motors are in the hunt, but so far, no one has been able to topple Tesla’s top spot. While not currently eligible for federal tax credits, BMW’s EVs can be leased to receive the $7,500 discount others get.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 8, 2024

federal tax credits and incentives. billion on the project, which it says will “ensure its vehicles meet Hyundai Motor Group’s high-quality standards.” Though it’s starting with the Hyundai Ioniq 5, the Georgia plant will eventually house production of six EVs for the group’s brands, which include Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Kia is hitting the brakes on production of its first three-row electric SUV in the US. Despite the EV9’s successful debut, new concerns about the EV tax credit are reportedly causing Kia to scale back — at least for now. Kia sold over 69,900 vehicles last month, up 16% from the previous record in October 2023.

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Baua Electric

JULY 18, 2024

Kia on Tuesday announced that the 2025 Sorento PHEV will cost $49,365 with the mandatory $1,375 destination charge. Neither version is eligible for a federal EV tax credit. 2025 Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid The powertrain, consisting of a 1.6-liter 2025 Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid The powertrain, consisting of a 1.6-liter

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Baua Electric

JULY 11, 2024

Kia sold more electric vehicles in the US in Q2 than its sister company, Hyundai. After EV sales more than doubled in the second quarter, Kia looks to keep up the momentum as its new EV9 helps gain market share. Kia’s first three-row electric SUV is already fueling a sales spike. Kia 135% 5.4% Kia 135% 5.4%

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 15, 2021

An electric motor produces torque that propels the car faster than conventional gas-powered vehicles. You can now purchase an electric vehicle at a fair price due to the existing tax credits. The federal tax credit exempts allows you to deduct up to $7,500 from the vehicle’s initial cost. High Resale Values.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 21, 2024

Kia introduced the 2025 EV9 in its home market on Wednesday, and several new features are now included as standard. Kia’s first three-row electric SUV has been a hit overseas this year, including in the US, but sales in Korea have lagged. Kia hopes new features will help drive domestic sales. million KRW), down from $1,100 (1.48

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

seconds for the 2026 Kia EV9 GT The 2026 Kia EV9 comes with a NACS port to access Tesla’s Supercharger network Three-row SUVs aren’t generally the first choice for performance car buyers, but Kia believes dialing up power and speed is the next logical step for its all-electric EV9. Kia notes that the 7.8

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2023

Volvo only produces 4 percent of its vehicles here, but the real shocker is that General Motors only built 54 percent of its vehicles in the United States. These numbers may shift in favor of American production in the coming years as automakers look to localize production and take advantage of federal tax credits.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

kwh last year The 2025 Kia EV6 made its U.S. Unveiled earlier this year in Kia’s home market of South Korea, the exterior gets a mild refresh with new headlights and more subtle changes in other areas, including a new graphic for the curved bar of the taillights. The post 2025 Kia EV6 gets bigger battery, will be U.S.-built

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 19, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group, including Kia and Genesis, is taking the US EV market by storm this year. Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis take second in US EV market Through the first seven months of 2024, Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis accounted for 10% of the US EV market. It even topped Kia’s Niro EV sales. billion in funding.

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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. In the Kia Sorento Hybrid, which also gets a facelift for 2025, a similar powertrain returns 36 mpg combined.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group’s Metaplant America (HMGMA ) in Georgia will likely boost its electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States. Hyundai Motor Group is investing $7.59 Hyundai Motor Group was second in EV sales last year thanks to its Hyundai and KIA brands. billion in HMGMA.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2024

Hyundai and Kia will recall around 170,000 EVs in Korea, the largest since they launched. The recall is over a software issue impacting Hyundai’s IONIQ, Genesis, and Kia EVs. Hyundai and Kia recall 170,000 electric vehicles The South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport announced the recall on Thursday.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 4, 2022

The Hyundai Ioniq5 and Kia EV6 that I recently tested—a pair of wildly impressive, high-design EVs—take a different approach to solving range anxiety: an 800-volt battery architecture that delivers some of the fastest charging in the EV game, and unheard of at these price levels. That Hummer can range for 530 km (329 miles), not bad for a 4.5-tonne

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Kia this pace introduced complete pricing for its 2024 EV9 and showed the beginning of the reservation procedure for the electrical three-row SUV on Oct. kwh battery and single-motor rear-wheel power. The motor is rated at 215 hp. kwh battery, however the motor’s output is dropped to 201 hp.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

2025 EV6 Kia has debuted its updated EV6 with several updates including a bigger battery, a NACS charging port, and a fake gear shifter for the GT model. Better yet, the model will now be produced in Kia’s plant in Georgia, offering easier access to US tax credits. If nothing else, it is a fun party trick.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

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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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. Hyundai Motor, including Kia, generated a record over $9 billion (KRW 12.27 trillion) in profits last year. million).

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Are you seeing more Kia electric cars on the road? Kia’s EVs, including the EV6 and new EV9, have helped push the brand to two consecutive record-breaking sales months in the US. With its new conquest cash incentive, Kia is now taking aim at Tesla drivers as it looks to win over owners. The 2024 Kia EV9 has up to 105.7

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Instead of adding lithium to “precursor materials” like phosphate and iron sulfate, as in current LFP production, a new “direct synthesis” process would combine iron powder, phosphate, and lithium without the precursor step, Hyundai and Kia explained. LFP battery tech originated in the U.S. ,

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

The 2024 Kia EV9 fits the form that many American households seek in a family vehicle, made fully electric but without a luxury price tag. But if you want single-motor rear-wheel-drive output, the numbers are far lower, at 201 or 215 hp, and 258 lb-ft for both. 2024 Kia EV9 It isn’t all honeymoon, but they’re minor gripes.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 16, 2023

Next up will be the Polestar 2 with a larger single electric motor and then the company’s first SUV, the Polestar 3. Power and Range The 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Plus, built in Luqiao, China, has electric motors on each axle, producing a total of 476 horsepower and 502 pound-feet of torque. kWh per 100 miles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hyundai Motor Europe’s best-selling EV is getting even more attractive. Hyundai Motor Group (including Kia) overtook Ford and GM to take second in US EV sales last year, behind only Tesla. Hyundai and Kia accounted for around 8% of passenger EVs handed over in the US in 2023 with around 117,000 models handed over.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

Three months after opening US orders for the long-anticipated three-row EV9 SUV, the folks at Kia invited media out to wine country to test drive it for the first time. 2023 was a huge year for Kia in a lot of ways, but EV9’s development was a huge part of that narrative, even if it wasn’t a genuine contributor to its record US sales (yet).

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Baua Electric

JUNE 10, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group, including Tesla, is gaining ground on Tesla in the US electric vehicle market. After a record start to 2024, Hyundai and Kia accounted for 11.2% Hyundai and Kia have been on a roll with some of the most affordable, fuel-efficient electric cars in the US. Hyundai Motor’s share has risen from 3.2%

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 4, 2022

These big price reductions, $5,900 for the Bolt EV and $6,300 for Bolt EUV, makes them more competitive as Chevrolet no longer qualifies for the federal $7,500 tax credit. At this price point the Bolt will be able to be positioned against other small EVs—such as the Kia Niro and Nissan Leaf, rather than its brand siblings.

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Teslarati

MAY 31, 2023

Hyundai Motor Group and LGES signed a memorandum of understanding on May 26 in Seoul, Korea, for a battery cell manufacturing facility in Bryan County, Savannah, Georgia. The battery plant would allow Hyundai electric vehicles (EV) to qualify for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) $7,500 tax credit. based battery plant.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 16, 2024

However, with some limitations, the Volvo EX30 could face stiff competition with better deals on Tesla, Kia, and Toyota electric models. After seeing strong demand for the EX30 in the US, Volvo fast-tracked its most popular model: The Twin Motor Performance. With up to 422 hp, the EX30 Twin Motor Performance is also the fastest Volvo.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

It’s essentially like receiving the full EV tax credit with a new purchase. Like the IONIQ 6, Tesla’s Model 3 is no longer eligible for the IRA tax credit. 305 $51,265 SE Dual Motor AWD 77.4 316 $47,065 SEL Dual Motor AWD 77.4 270 $49,865 Limited Dual Motor AWD 77.4 361 $43,656 SEL RWD 77.4

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The 2022 Bolt EUV has a 65 kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-ion battery powering a single 150 kW motor that produces 200 horsepower and 266 pound-feet of torque. For even more efficiency, the Bolt EUV has One Pedal Driving and Regen On Demand , where the car is slowed or even brought to a complete stop by the motor. Road Test: 2022 Kia EV6.

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