Hyundai Motor Group announces the formation of Supernal to lead the Group's progress in Advanced Air Mobility
* Supernal, an evolution of the Group's Urban Air Mobility Division, is developing an eVTOL vehicle for 2028 entry-into-service and convening diverse stakeholders to responsibly shape the Advanced Air Mobility market * Supernal will use the Group's scaled manufacturing, and mobility technolog...
Kia global ambassador Rafael Nadal will increase use of electric vehicles with new EV6 crossover
* With the launch of the new EV6 crossover, Kia strengthens electrified mobility with the support of Kia Global Brand AmbassadorRafael Nadal * Nadal expresses support for EVs at a vehicle handover ceremony in his hometown Manacor, where he was given a customized EV6 * Kia's new fully electri...
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Andrew Roberts as Vice President, Head of Global PR
* Roberts to lead the Group's global communications efforts and enhance brand awareness for Hyundai and Kia brands * The Group to strengthen global PR communications in support of the rapid transformation of Hyundai and Kia to become globally leading mobility solutions providers * Roberts, ...
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Andrew Roberts as Vice President, Head of Global PR
* Roberts to lead the Group's global communications efforts and enhance brand awareness for Hyundai and Kia brands * The Group to strengthen global PR communications in support of the rapid transformation of Hyundai and Kia to become globally leading mobility solutions providers * Roberts, ...
Motional and Hyundai Motor Group Unveil the IONIQ 5 Robotaxi: Motional's Next-Generation Robotaxi
* The all-electric IONIQ 5-based robotaxi is Motional's first commercial vehicle and will be used in its fully driverless public ride-hail service starting in 2023 * The vehicle represents the product of unparalleled expertise and partnership between Motional and Hyundai Motor Group BOSTON, M...
Hyundai Motor Group Honorary Chairman Mong-Koo Chung Inducted Into Automotive Hall of Fame at Official Ceremony
* Honorary Chairman Chung becomes the first Korean to receive the accolade, industry's top honor * Chung recognized for being driving force behind the Group's success, and a steadfast champion of the auto industry and the Korean economy * Dedication to vehicle quality, global expansion of R&...
Kia EV6 redefines boundaries of electric mobility with inspiring design, exhilarating performance and innovative space
- EV6 is the symbol of Kia's new brand and the first BEV built on new dedicated EV platform - Choice of multiple zero-emissions powertrain configurations; over 510 kilometers from a single charge - 800V ultra-fast charging from 10 to 80 percent in just 18 minutes; 100 kilometers in less ...
Kia reveals new design philosophy and full images of EV6
- 'Opposites United' is Kia's design philosophy for all future vehicles - Philosophy formed of five pillars: Bold for Nature, Joy for Reason, Power to Progress, Technology for Life, and Tension for Serenity - EV6 exterior design characterized by high-tech details - Modern and spacious interi...
Kia starts pilot of last-mile delivery service in Singapore for future PBV business
* Kia to begin a breakthrough pilot project in last-mile delivery in Singapore in partnership with cold chain startup 'S.lab Asia Inc.' * Electric Purpose Built Vehicles (PBV) optimized for last-mile delivery services will help keepSingapore's city center clean * Kia will utilize Niro EV mod...
All-new Sorento wins 'Large SUV of the year' at 2021 What Car? Car Of The Year awards
* All-new Kia Sorento takes home the 'Large SUV of the Year' award * Sorento praised for its fuel economy, driving dynamics and well equipped interior * Sorento highly praised since launch in 2020 SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia's flagship SUV, the all-new Sorento, has ...
Kia unveils new logo and global brand slogan to ignite its bold transformation for the future
- Kia celebrates its new face and slogan, declaring the brand's future transformation - The new logo features 'symmetry', 'rhythm' and 'rising' elements that embody Kia's confidence and commitment to customers - Kia discloses new brand slogan: 'Movement that inspires' - Kia sets new Guinness Wo...
Kia Motors reveals new K5 and Carnival at Auto China 2020
* All-new K5 sedan combines striking new styling with driver-focused interior * Fourth-generation Carnival offers unrivalled space and comfort * Kia reveals new models as part of new brand direction in China * Interactive exhibits highlight Kia's focus on advanced R&D, cutting-edge technolo...
Kia takes home four prizes at the annual Russian Car of the Year awards
* COTY Russia is the most prestigious awards ceremony in the Russian market * Kia Picanto named 'Best City Car' for the fifth consecutive year * 3rd generation Kia Ceed tops 'Small middle class' category * All-new Kia Seltos wins in the 'Compact SUV' category * Kia Stinger takes home honor...
Kia Motors unveils the Sonet - an all-new smart urban compact SUV, made in India for the world
* Sonet offers first-in-class diesel six-speed automatic, alongside a wide choice of powertrains * Revolutionary intelligent manual transmission for fatigue-free driving * Developed ground-up to set new benchmarks in design, technology, dynamics and safety * Kia's latest made-in-India prod...
Fourth-generation Kia Carnival revealed
SEOUL, South Korea, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors Corporation has revealed first images of the new Kia Carnival, the fourth generation of the brand's flagship minivan. Released in Korean specification, the new Kia Carnival – sold in many markets worldwide as the Kia Sedona – has been d...
Next-generation Kia Carnival to debut this summer
SEOUL, South Korea, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors Corporation has hinted at the design of the brand's fourth-generation Carnival flagship minivan today. Released in Korean specification, the all-new Carnival – sold in many markets worldwide as the Kia Sedona – will appeal to progressiv...
Recycling More Heat: Hyundai and Kia Turn Up EV Efficiency with New Heat Pump Technology
* Hyundai and Kia's heat management innovation maximizes EV driving range in low temperatures * EV drivers can heat the cabin without a significant impact on electric driving range * Industry-leading heat pump technology originally introduced on first-generation Kia Soul EV in 2014 * Kona...
Kia Soul EV and Telluride win 2020 World Car Awards
* Kia Telluride SUV crowned World Car of the Year * Kia Soul EV electric crossover named World Urban Car SEOUL, South Korea, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors Corporation has won big at the 2020 World Car Awards with the Telluride named 'World Car of the Year' and the Soul EV 'World Ur...