The 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV offers something straightforward for drivers who cover a lot of ground each week: up to 55 km of all-electric range for shorter daily trips, and gasoline performance for the longer ones. For commuters who put on significant highway kilometres, the math of a plug-in hybrid SUV with AWD and three-row seating starts to look particularly clear. The Sorento PHEV uses a 1.6...
The 2024 Kia EV9 has secured its place as a Top Three finalist in the prestigious World Car Awards, competing in both the World Car of the Year and World Electric Vehicle categories. This recognition underscores the vehicle's standout qualities in the competitive electric vehicle market.
Selected by a panel of over 100 respected automotive journalists worldwide, the Kia EV9's nomination reflects its significance as Kia's pioneering all-electric three-row SUV. This nomination is not just a testament to the EV9's innovative design and technology but also to its practicality, offering ample space and advanced features for drivers and passengers alike.
The World Car Awards, established in 2003, celebrate the best of the automotive industry, with winners selected for their excellence in design, performance, and innovation. The Kia EV9's inclusion in the top three underscores the brand's commitment to leading in the electric vehicle segment, building on previous successes with models like the Telluride in 2020 and the EV6 GT in 2023.
As the automotive world turns its attention to the 2024 New York International Auto Show on March 27, where the winners will be officially announced, the Kia EV9 stands as a strong contender. A potential win in these categories would further solidify Kia's position as a leader in the transition to electric mobility.
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