The all-electric Kia EV9 has received the “Favorite Plug-In Vehicle” Award from the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA). This accolade highlights Kia’s dedication to advancing innovation and achieving excellence in the automotive sector. The MAMA Spring Rally is a important event in the automotive calendar, bringing together industry experts to evaluate and celebrate the best…
They say everything is bigger in Texas, but with the Kia EV9, perhaps the saying should be “everything is bigger in the Kia EV9.” As Kia’s first dedicated three-row EV SUV, the EV9 offers extensive space for adventure, featuring more legroom and cargo room than many competing large SUVs. Texans’ preference for ample space makes…
This article was updated in April 2026 to reflect new information from Kia regarding U.S. pickup plans. Could a Kia truck be on the horizon? This question brings mixed news. In short, yes! However, the bad news, at least for us here in the United States, is that we’re not sure if the new truck…
Kia is enhancing its partnership with the NBA by introducing a new way for basketball fans to express themselves. Starting April 8, owners of the 2024 Kia EV9 can customize their vehicle’s display with NBA team themes, just in time for the playoffs beginning April 20, 2024. Each of the NBA’s 30 teams is represented…
For the fifth consecutive year, the Kia Telluride has earned the U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Cars for Families” accolade in the 3-row SUV segment. Recognizing vehicles across various categories, this award celebrates those that excel in safety, reliability, spaciousness, convenience, and connectivity. The award methodology combines the availability of family-friendly features, cargo volume,…
The 2024 Kia EV9 and the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid have both been honored with the prestigious 2024 Edmunds Top Rated Awards. Recognized as the “Edmunds Top Rated Electric SUV,” the all-new Kia EV9, featuring three rows of seating, also clinched the esteemed Edmunds Top Rated Best of the Best award during its inaugural year…
The North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) jury has honored the all-electric Kia EV9 3-row SUV with the title of North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™. This marks the third time in the past five years that a Kia vehicle has secured the top spot in this category, with the second victory specifically…
For the second consecutive year, Kia America is reaffirming its commitment to supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a generous donation tied to each new eligible Kia vehicle sold or leased and delivered in the U.S. From November 16, 2023, to January 2, 2024, Kia will contribute a minimum of $1,500,000 as part of…
The 2023 Kia Telluride SUV was recognized by the Hispanic Motor Press with the organization’s “Family Vehicle of the Year” Award; marking the second consecutive year for Kia’s award-winning three-row SUV. “It is an honor for the Telluride to be recognized by the Hispanic Motor Press for the second year in a row and this…
The 2024 Kia Seltos SX has clinched the top spot in the “2023 Affordable SUV Challenge” conducted by Cars.com, surpassing five other popular subcompact SUVs in the $30,000 price range. What set the Seltos SX apart from the competition were its sprightly performance and its lauded upscale interior, featuring elements that set it apart from…
