All-Electric Kia EV6 wins 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™
- EV6 recognized for automotive innovation, design, safety features, performance, technology, driver satisfaction, user experience, value - Second North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™ win for Kia in three years - EV6 was selected by jury of 50 automotive experts SEOUL, South Korea, Ja...
Kia extends Australian Open partnership to 2028
* Kia to extend its support of the Australian Open as Major Partner to 2028 * 130 Kia vehicles to provide safe and efficient transport for players, officials and VIPs at AO23 * Kia EV6 GT to be showcased at new Grand Slam Oval Booth * 'Make your move' interactive game experience featuring R...
ZER01NE, Hyundai-Kia's Creative Talent Platform, to Showcase Innovative Startups at CES 2023
* Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation to present ZER01NE, a creative talent platform designed to drive global open innovation and promote startup collaborations, at CES 2023 * ZER01NE builds on successful collaborations to accelerate the development of innovative solutions to benefit hu...
2023 KIA EV6 EARNS 2022 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ AWARD
- 2023 Kia EV6 earns 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) award - 2023 EV6 is the 10th Kia vehicle in 2022 to earn a TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK+ designation IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Kia EV6 has been awarded the 2022 Insurance Institute of Highway Safety ...
Kia named 'Manufacturer of the Year' at 2022 TopGear.com awards
* Korean firm commended for its 'remarkable' year after key launches * All-new Niro, fifth-generation Sportage, and flagship EV6 GT contributed to changed perceptions of the Korean brand * Kia's electrified journey to continue in 2023 with the launch of the highly-anticipated EV9 SEOUL, Sout...
Hyundai Motor Group Outlines Plans to Accelerate New Economy through Smart Mobility Solutions
* The Group delivered its Smart City vision for mobility, logistics and energy to global leaders and decision-makers at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum (The Forum) inSingapore, Nov. 14-17 * Hyeyoung Kim, VP of the Smart City Innovation Group, delivered the Group's vision for how smart mobilit...
Hyundai Motor Group Announces Future Roadmap for Software Defined Vehicles at Unlock the Software Age Global Forum
- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) to transform customer experience and deliver an unprecedented era of mobility via constantly evolving software technology * Over-The-Air (OTA) software updates for all models by 2025 will offer enhanced performance and functionality anytime, anywhere across ...
Kia and Rafa Nadal launch 'Kia Clubhouse' initiative to inspire next generation of tennis fans
- Global tennis experience aimed at making tennis more accessible - Launch event in Paris gives local children skills and equipment to empower a lifelong love for the game - Kia ambassador Rafa Nadal makes surprise appearance to inspire children - The initiative will tour major...
Kia partners with The Ocean Cleanup in journey to become a 'Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider'
* Kia signs seven-year Global Partnership with The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organization that develops and scales technologies to rid the world's oceans of plastic * Kia will be providing funds and in-kind contributions for ocean operations and for construction of 'Interceptor Original' r...
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung named as the 'Visionary of the Year' at Newsweek's World's Greatest Auto Disruptors Award
* Accolade presented at inaugural Newsweek World's Greatest Auto Disruptors event * Award recognizes Executive Chair Euisun Chung for his integral role in the rise of Hyundai and Kia globally * Under Chung's leadership, Hyundai Motor Group continues to redefine what's possible in mobility a...
Kia wins 2022 Red Dot Award for 'EV6 Unplugged Ground'
* 'Best of the Best' title for Kia's brand cultural space in the 'Interior Architecture and Interior Design' category * Seoul-based complex a place for people to experience the EV6 firsthand in fun and imaginative ways * Kia EV6 also claims two Red Dot 'Best of the Best' and 'Innovative Pro...
Kia EV6 triumphs in 2022 Red Dot Design Awards
* Kia EV6 electric crossover takes overall victory in prestigious Red Dot Awards with 'Best of the Best' title * The 2022 European Car of the Year champion also claims the Red Dot 'Innovative Products' award * Since 2009, Kia has celebrated 27 successes in the renowned international design ...
Kia presents 2030 roadmap to become global sustainable mobility leader
* Kia announces key targets to transform into Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider * Company targeting 4 million annual vehicle sales globally in 2030 * Kia accelerating EV transition to sell 1.2 million BEVs in 2030 * Kia to establish a line-up of 14 BEV models by 2027 * Sales of Kia'...
Kia EV6 Becomes the First Korean Model to Win Prestigious European Car of the Year
FRANKFURT, Germany, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The all-new Kia EV6 has been named the 2022 Car of the Year in the prestigious European Car of the Year (COTY) awards. The innovative all-electric crossover was voted the overall winner by a 61-strong jury consisting of highly respected motoring j...
Kia EV6 named 2022 European Car of the Year
FRANKFURT, Germany, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The all-new Kia EV6 has been named the 2022 Car of the Year in the prestigious European Car of the Year (COTY) awards. The innovative all-electric crossover was voted the overall winner by a 61-strong jury consisting of highly respected motoring j...
Hyundai, Kia and Genesis Sweep 2022 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ and TOP SAFETY PICK Awards
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognizes Hyundai Motor Group as the industry leader in safety, having bestowed the organization with the greatest combined number of 2022 awards * Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis take 21 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) and TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) awards ...
Hyundai Motor Group Takes Top Honors in 2022 J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study
* Owners of vehicles from Hyundai Motor Group nameplates report the fewest problems and frustrations compared to owners of other automotive brands in the U.S. * Kia ranks top brand overall and Genesis ranks top premium brand * Hyundai Motor ranks third overall, improving by four positions SE...
Kia EV6 wins 'Car of the Year' at 2022 What Car? Awards
* Latest in long list of global accolades for Kia's first dedicated EV * EV6 also named 'Electric SUV of the Year' by What Car? * Only the second fully electric vehicle ever to win the 'Car of the Year' award – after the Kia Niro EV in 2019 * Kia Sorento wins 2022 'Tow Car Award' SEOUL, Sou...
Hyundai Motor Welcomes Public to Experience Future of Robotics and Metaverse at CES 2022
* Booth features Hyundai Motor's future vision of creating synergies between robotics and virtual reality under main theme of 'Expanding Human Reach', from Jan. 5-7 * Diverse applications of the newly unveiled Plug & Drive (PnD) and Drive & Lift (DnL) module as well as Boston Dynamics' Spot® ...
Hyundai Motor Shares Vision of New Metamobility Concept, 'Expanding Human Reach' through Robotics & Metaverse at CES 2022
LAS VEGAS and SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- * Hyundai Motor to share its vision for robotics in the real world and metaverse under the theme'Expanding Human Reach' to fulfill unlimited freedom of mobility * Company to pioneer new 'Metamobility' concept, going beyond physic...