Kia EV9 Named Midwest Automotive Media Association’s (MAMA) Favorite Plug-in Vehicle

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 vehicles available today. Winning the Favorite Plug-In Vehicle Award highlights the EV9’s strong appeal among discerning automotive media professionals and underscores Kia’s leadership in the EV market.

Earning MAMA’s Favorite Plug-in Vehicle Award underscores the EV9’s exceptional performance, design, and cutting-edge technology. At the annual MAMA Spring Rally, automotive journalists from across the Midwest had the chance to test and assess the newest vehicles available. The EV9 emerged as a pivotal model driving Kia’s electric vehicle evolution.

“The three-row EV9 builds upon all of the strengths of the gas-powered Telluride: striking styling, an upscale and roomy interior, premium on-road dynamics, and of course a generous mix of the brand’s latest and greatest technology,” said, Robert Duffer, President, MAMA. “As the industry pivots towards EVs, it’s important consumers have approachable, capable, and impressive products to choose from, and MAMA’s attentive nationwide membership of journalists, analysts, and other media professionals clearly recognized that when crowning the EV9 as its Favorite Plug-In Vehicle.” [1]

The EV9 epitomizes Kia’s vision for a fresh era of electric transportation, blending innovation, elegance, and performance to establish groundbreaking industry benchmarks. Being named MAMA’s Favorite Plug-in Vehicle showcases Kia’s commitment to crafting excellent vehicles while also promoting sustainable mobility. Contact our Kia dealership near Tulsa, OK to learn more about the 2024 EV9 SUV’s availability, price, specs, and more.