We may never see the Kia Pod, but the 2024 Kia EV9 has now been officially rated at an EPA-estimated 304 miles of All-Electric Range (AER) in Light Long Range rear-wheel drive and 280 miles in all-wheel drive (Wind and Land). The base Light model comes equipped with a 76.1-kWh battery battery that powers a rear-mounted electric motor making 215 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque.
Photo credit: Junseok Park
Designed by Junseok Park, the autonomous Kia Pod EV is designed for city driving and it doubles as a mobile office on wheels. It features a modular design with plenty of storage space in the pull-out front bumper, while the interior can be configured for work, meetings, or just relaxation when taking in the sights.
We know the Kia EV6 GT is fast, but the Kia EV9 builds upon its predecessor and adds a lot more style. Its futuristic exterior boasts simple clear-cut lines and body surfaces, accentuated by the ‘Digital Pattern Lighting Grille’ as well as vertical headlamps. This model retains its signature ‘Digital Tiger Face’, which features two clusters of small cube lamps within the bodywork adjacent to each headlamp.
A Kia EV6 GT isn’t typically something you’d imagine racing a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ, and that is exactly why CarWow pitted the electric SUV against the supercar. Priced from $61,400 USD, the EV6 GT packs a dual-motor setup that generates 576 hp and 545 lb-ft of torque, good for a 0-60 mph time of just 3.4-seconds.
The Kia EV6 GT made its debut at Monterey Car Week, and it’s currently the company’s most powerful production vehicle yet. It’s based on the E-GMP modular platform with dual electric motors in each axle generating combined 576 hp and 546 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to hit 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds, while topping out at an electronically limited 161 mph.
Think of the Kia Concept EV9 as an all-electric G-Wagon that is built atop the company’s advanced Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), starting with its sleek exterior profile, complete with a modern and sleek interior space that influenced with state-of-the-art technology. Both interior and exterior draw inspiration from the Water Element of Opposites United, Kia’s new design philosophy.
The Kia Corporation has just revealed the first images of EV6, the company’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV), which was designed under the brand’s new design philosophy ‘Opposites United’. This philosophy draws inspiration from the contrasts found in nature and humanity, focusing on a new visual identity evoking positive forces as well as natural energy, with contrasting combinations of sharp stylistic elements and sculptural shapes. Read more for a video, additional pictures and information.