Tag : Kia
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia EV6
Fresh from a mid-life makeover, Kia’s EV6 electric crossover heads up to Scotland for a week’s thorough grilling by Al Suttie.
Kia springboards UK electric vans launch with new Professional Business Vans brand
Kia is breaking into the UK LCV sector with a new “and disruptive” electric van business and UK-wide van centre launch from this spring.
First Drive: Kia EV3
After the success of the EV6 and EV9, the Korean company is hoping to make it three in a row with models from its battery-powered sub-brand. … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Sorento PHEV
The latest edition of Kia’s family-friendly seven-seat SUV launched earlier this year with lower pricing, EV9-inspired styling and a range of power types. Al Suttie tests … Read More »
Kia inks electric van fleet solutions deal with Geotab and 42dot
Kia is teaming up with Geotab and 42dot to develop advanced fleet management solutions for its upcoming electric vans.
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia EV9
It’s taken the UK Car of the Year title for 2024 – and the Best EV Large SUV accolade at our own Great British Fleet Awards … Read More »
Kia plans for more hybrids and EVs in evolving electrification roadmap
Kia will launch more hybrid cars alongside fully electric models under latest plans to “lead the global electrification” era.
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Picanto
From luxury SUVs to everyday city cars. This week, Al Suttie puts the small but mighty Kia Picanto to the test.
Suttie’s seven days… with a hybrid Kia Sorento
Ths week, Al Suttie takes the seven-seat Sorento large SUV out on highways and byways to gauge its fleet appeal.
Kia to supply new modular electric vehicles to Uber
Kia has struck a deal to offer its new modular electric vehicles to Uber drivers, hot on the heels of the debut of the new PBVs.
CES 2024: Kia previews electric vans with PBV concepts
Kia has showcased its upcoming electric vans with the unveiling of three ‘PBV’ concepts and its overarching strategy at CES 2024 in Las Vegas.
First Drive: Kia EV9 electric seven-seater
A step up in size and quality for the Korean brand has arrived via its latest offering. As the expansion of Kia’s ‘EV’ lineup continues, John … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia EV6 GT
It’s the fastest-accelerating Kia to date, but can the EV6 GT SUV justify its £62k pricetag – and put a smile on Al Suttie’s face in … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Stonic
Yellow is the colour this week, as Al Suttie checks gets behind the wheel of Kia’s efficient compact crossover.
Kia to open new state-of-the-art training academy in Derby
Kia UK Limited is poised to open a new cutting-edge training centre – the Kia Academy – in Derby. Scheduled for completion by year end 2023, … Read More »
Kia advances EV plans and line-up with reveal of EV5 and two concept models
Kia is significantly stepping up the pace on its electric stategy with the reveal of three EVs and new global plans at the brand’s first annual … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Soul EV
Some 15 years after the Kia Soul first breezed into the EV scene, can the third generation keep up the pace? By Al Suttie.
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Sportage
Can Kia’s petrol Sportage family SUV still hold its own in a sea of electric rivals? FW road tester Al Suttie tests it for a week … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia XCeed
Can the practical and spacious Kia XCeed provide a midway solution for company car drivers looking to move away from SUVs? Al Suttie puts it to … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Niro EV
The Kia Niro EV was the UK’s third bestselling electric car in 2022, thanks to its impressive range, roomy cabin and kerb appeal. But can it … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia EV6
This week, our Al puts Kia’s flagship electric vehicle to the test.
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Sportage hybrid SUV
Kia’s full hybrid Sportage SUV gets a thorough seven-week check from our man.
First Drive: Kia Niro EV
Kia has surprised many with its EV offerings in recent years, so it’s no surprise that the latest version of one of its most popular models … Read More »
Suttie’s seven days… with a Kia Stonic
Fleet World road tester Alisdair Suttie has spent a week getting to know the ins and outs of the Kia Stonic small crossover. Here’s what he … Read More »
Interview: Kia’s John Hargreaves and Steve Hicks
John Hargreaves and Steve Hicks tell FW why there are many reasons to be positive in 2022.
Road Test: Kia Sportage
New Sportage is a big car for Kia and it successfully hits the spot, says John Challen
Road Test: Kia EV6
Impressive performance and driving range make Kia’s first dedicated EV a hit, says John Challen.
Kia EV6 and Sportage PHEV debut at Munich
Kia’s new EV6 electric flagship and Sportage PHEV have made their European debuts at the Munich Motor Show.
Road Test: Kia Sorento PHEV
Plug-in hybrid version of the Sorento offers more savings and refinement, finds Martyn Collins.
Kia offers Uber drivers discounted electric vehicles in Europe
Uber drivers across Europe are to be offered Kia electric vehicles at a discounted rate, helping them upgrade to an EV.
