Kia

Kia PV5 electric commercial vehicle display from Kia's Transcend Journey exhibition.

September 28, 2026

Mobility·UK

Kia PV5 Chassis Arrives in Europe With 71.2 kWh and a Swappable Body System UK Fleet Operators Have Been Waiting For

Kia's PV5 Chassis — the chassis-cab variant of the PV5 commercial platform — is launching in Europe with a 71.2 kWh NCM battery and 120 kW motor. The PV5 Cargo configuration achieves

Kia PV-5 concept electric van displayed at an auto show, the vehicle family that includes the new Kia PV7 commercial electric van.

Technology

Kia PV7 electric van offers 460-kilometer range for commercial fleets

Kia has unveiled the PV7, the second vehicle in its commercial PBV (Purpose Built Vehicle) lineup, targeting fleet operators seeking an electric alternative to gas vans. The PV7 offers seating for up to nine passengers in global-market versions, with up

September 17, 2026

Kia Recalls 39,536 Sorento SUVs After HVAC Fan Speed 3 Linked to Fire Risk

Business·News

Kia America is recalling 39,536 Sorento SUVs from model years 2021-2023 because of a fire risk linked to their heating and air conditioning systems.

Kia Recalls 400,000+ Vehicles: Federal Audit of Engine Fix While Trim Pieces Fall Off Newer Models

Business·News

Kia is dealing with three separate vehicle recalls affecting over 400,000 cars and SUVs, with one now under federal investigation. The automaker recently announced

Kia Telluride SUV cruising through a desert highway

Business

Kia Recalls 300,000+ Vehicles: Telluride and K5 Models Face Flying Trim Pieces Safety Issue

Kia America has announced two major recalls affecting more than 300,000 vehicles due to trim pieces that could detach while driving, creating hazards for other motorists. The larger recall affects about 201,149

Karmactive Team

August 3, 2025

Electric·Mobility·News

Kia EV5 Global Launch: 329-Mile Range and 566-Liter Cargo Space Challenge Tesla at Sub-£40,000

Kia’s EV5 electric SUV is making its global debut with enhanced specifications for European markets, setting the stage for wider international availability. The mid-sized electric SUV offers up to 329 miles of

Karmactive Team

July 9, 2025

Light blue car, black accents. Photo Source: kia News Center.

Electric·Mobility

Kia’s EV4: 630 km Range, 31-Minute Charging

Kia has rolled out its latest electric offerings at the 2025 Kia EV Day in Tarragona, Spain, strengthening its electric vehicle lineup with the EV4 sedan/hatchback and the Concept EV2 small SUV.

Rahul Somvanshi

March 2, 2025

Business·News

Kia Recalls 137,256 Seltos and Soul SUVs Over Engine Fire Risk

Kia America is recalling 137,256 Seltos and Soul vehicles from model years 2021-2023 due to potentially faulty piston oil rings that could lead to engine damage, failure, or even fire. The National

Sunita Somvanshi

February 27, 2025

Business·Electric·Mobility

Kia Recalls 80,000 Niro SUVs Over Airbag Wiring Fault

A faulty wire under your car’s passenger seat might seem minor, but in Kia’s latest recall, it could mean the difference between life-saving airbags working or failing when needed most. Kia America

Sunita Somvanshi

January 26, 2025

Electric·Mobility

Kia PV5 WKNDR Electric Van Debuts at SEMA 2024 with Modular Pods, Off-Grid Power, and Versatile Configurations for Both Work and Adventure

Off-grid adventures meet electric mobility with Kia’s PV5 WKNDR concept, showcased at SEMA 2024 in Las Vegas. This modular electric van merges commercial practicality with weekend warrior capabilities through specific technical innovations.

Karmactive Team

November 10, 2024