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To unlock its full potential, Kia plans to introduce seven new body types based on the PV5 EV van. These include Passenger ...
Kia has yet to say if it will sell the PV5 in the US, likely due to the Trump Administration’s new auto tariffs. All electric vans, or PBVs, including the PV5, will be built at Kia’s Hwaseong plant in ...
Kia Corporation held The Kia PV5 Tech Day today at the IVEX Studio in Gwangmyeong, unveiling the development story, core ...
The Kia PV5 is exactly the kind of EV we need more of. Thanks to modular construction, it can be a tall-roof cargo van, a ...
Q2 2025 revenue hit 29.3496 trillion KRW (approx. 22.01 billion USD), up 6.5% YoY ● Operating profit fell 24.1% to 2.7648 ...
The Kia PV5 is offered with 51.5-kWh or 71.2-kWh battery packs; the larger battery option will give 248 miles of range to drivers, slightly more than the Volkswagen ID Buzz's 234-mile range.
The Kia PV5 is an all-electric, configurable electric van, with crew van, box van, refrigerated truck and camper variants on the way. It gets a 161-horsepower motor and a maximum range of 248 miles.
Kia hasn't released dimensions of the production PV5 yet, but the concept was 182.9 inches long with a 117.9-inch wheelbase, making it about a foot shorter in overall length than an ID. Buzz. On ...
Every PV5, it seems, is front-wheel-drive, powered by a 120-kW (161-hp), 184-lb-ft electric motor. Like other emerging affordable Kia EVs, the PV5 uses a 400-volt electrical architecture.
Since the PV5 has to wear many hats, it looks more like a work van from Cyberpunk 2077 than a typical minivan, even in Passenger-spec. It’s boxy, upright, and has big, tall windows.
With the introduction of the production-ready PV5 electric van, Kia just shoved its drink into Volkswagen's hand and said "Hold my beer." The modular electric van joins Kia's lineup as a ...
The PV5 will be the first of many PBV-branded vehicles to come from Kia. PBV was introduced during CES 2024 in Las Vegas as a family of EVs built on a flexible vehicle architecture, with different ...