Bi-Directional Charging News From Kia & Mercedes

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:38:01 +0000

Most people have never heard of bi-directional charging, but it is an idea whose time is almost here as EV sales increase.

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Kia Teams Up With Samsung For Its “SmartThings Pro” IoT Platform

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 04:30:39 +0000

I just tried my best to introduce and share Kia’s new PV5 and its overall PBV concept. At the heart of the PV5 and broader PBV platform, though, is going to be Samsung internet of things (IoT) software. The last big announcement from 2025 Kia EV Day is about this … [continued]

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The Kia PV5 — 1st Dedicated “PBV” from Kia Unveiled

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 04:01:19 +0000

At 2025 Kia EV Day, aside from unveiling the Kia EV4 and Kia Concept EV2, the company unveiled the PV5. The PV5 is “the first of Kia’s dedicated Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) models.” I can’t say I’m a huge fan of this PBV label — beyond vehicle? I know companies … [continued]

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The New Kia EV2 — YUMMY

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:54:00 +0000

The Kia EV4 that was just revealed today by Kia and came with a long press release about the model is clearly the new Kia EV that is seen to have true mass-mark potential. I just wrote about that here. However, when first looking at the images connected to the … [continued]

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The New Kia EV4 — Hot New Mass-Market Kia!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:04:16 +0000

At Kia EV Day 2025 today, the South Korean giant unveiled the new EV4. If I’m being honest, I get excited about new EV models quite easily. However, I’m really excited about this EV4, because it seems evident this could be a very popular mass-market model. I think it hits … [continued]

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Kia Brings Vehicle-to-Home to USA and Smart Charge Feature to Netherlands

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 01:33:14 +0000

Kia continues to act as a leader in the EV arena, today rolling out a couple of intelligent charging capabilities in the USA and the Netherlands. Vehicle-to-Home Capability in USA In certain US states, Kia is bringing vehicle-to-home (V2H) capability for EV9 owners. That means they can use the electricity … [continued]

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IONNA Enters National Release Phase

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 03:59:13 +0000

IONNA moves from public beta to full-scale national release Over 100 sites contracted since launching in February 2024 Deploying over 1,000 live charging bays and enabling EV road trips across the U.S. by the end of 2025 IONNA convenience stores powered by Amazon’s cutting-edge Just Walk Out technology to debut at … [continued]

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BYD #1 In World In Plugin Vehicle Sales In 2024

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 01:41:31 +0000

In the last stage of the 2024 race, BYD had another record month, this time with 483,000 registrations. That doubled Tesla’s result, which nevertheless wasn’t all that bad for the US brand — at 201,000 deliveries, it was its best result in 18 months. Below the two galactics, Wuling was … [continued]

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Kia Is Electrifying This Australian Open

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 18:08:40 +0000

Australia’s EV market is coming alive, and the big sponsor of the biggest tennis event in the country is ready to help that along. Kia is the longest running main partner at the Australian Open (in other words, its biggest sponsor), and this year it is planning to electrify the … [continued]

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November Global EV Sales — Automakers

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:58:27 +0000

Geely is Rising Following up on our latest report on the top selling electric vehicle models in the world, here’s a broader look at the top selling auto brands and auto groups/OEMs. Top Selling Auto Brands In November, #1 BYD, deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) … [continued]

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