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Kia Takes Four Victories in 2025 iF Design Awards, Showcasing Design and Innovation Excellence

News Desk 1 20/03/2025 0

Kia has achieved four awards at the 2025 iF Design Awards, highlighting its leadership in design and technological innovation across various sectors. Globally renowned for honoring outstanding design excellence, the iF Design Awards have recognized Kia’s cutting-edge vehicle designs and digital

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Kia Expands “Cycle of Life: Seeds of Change” Project from GCC to Africa

News Desk 1 10/03/2025 0

As part of its global commitment to sustainability, Kia Middle East and Africa is launching the second chapter of its “Cycle of Life: Seeds of Change” initiative, furthering its vision of delivering sustainable solutions beyond mobility. Following the success of chapter one in the GCC, Kia is expanding this partnership with chapter two to Africa […]

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Kia Unveils New PV5 Exterior Design Redefining PBV Space

News Desk 1 24/02/2025 0

Kia Corporation today unveiled the exterior design of its PV5 Passenger and Cargo models ahead of the brand’s second Kia EV Day, which will be held in Tarragona, Spain, later this month. Previewed by the Concept PV5 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2024, the mid-sized PV5 is the first model to make its […]

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Kia Showcases Advanced Defense and Utility Vehicles at UAE IDEX 2025

News Desk 1 18/02/2025 0

Kia Corporation is once again showcasing its cutting-edge military vehicles at the International Defense Exhibition & Conference (IDEX), the largest defense industry exhibition in the Middle East and Africa. The event, taking place from February 17 to February 21 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), will bring together over 1,350 companies from 65 […]

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Kia to Present Global EV Leadership Strategy and Key Models at 2025 Kia EV Day

News Desk 1 17/02/2025 0

Kia Corporation’s 2025 Kia EV Day will take place later this month at Tarraco Arena in Tarragona, Spain. The event follows the first Kia EV Day in Korea in 2023 and will showcase the brand’s latest electric models, concepts, and technologies to advance Kia’s global EV leadership in sustainable mobility. The second Kia EV day […]

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Kia to ‘electrify’ Australian Open 2025 with electric and hybrid vehicles

News Desk 1 16/01/2025 0

Kia Corporation is once again supporting the Australian Open – the prestigious tennis Grand Slam event of the Asia-Pacific region – through the supply of a fleet of official tournament vehicles, including its all-electric EV5, EV6 and EV9 models, plus hybrid Carnival HEV, Sorento HEV and Sportage HEV models. As the Major Partner of AO25, […]

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Kia EV3 Wins Compact SUV Category at the 2025 Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year Awards

News Desk 1 13/01/2025 0

Kia announced today that the Kia EV3 has been named the winner in the Compact SUV category at the prestigious 2025 Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) Awards. A jury of 82 female motoring journalists from 55 countries across five continents evaluated the Kia EV3 on criteria including safety, quality, price, design, ease of […]

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Kia Wins First UK Award for PV5 Van Ahead of Launch in 2025

News Desk 1 11/12/2024 0

The Kia PV5 has won the prestigious ‘One to Watch’ Award at the What Van? Awards 2025, ahead of the production-design reveal and ultimate launch of Kia’s first electric van next year. The What Van? Awards celebrate the brands, businesses and organizations within the UK’s light commercial vehicle industry that have reached the pinnacle of […]

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Kia EV3 Takes Crossover Category Win at 2024 TopGear.com Awards

News Desk 1 28/11/2024 0

The Kia EV3 has been named ‘Crossover of the Year’ at the 2024 TopGear.com Awards at a ceremony held last night at White City House in London. The EV3 blends compact crossover dimensions with class-leading space and practicality. The model continues Kia’s streak of success at the annual TopGear.com Awards, following in the footsteps of […]

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Dubai Premier Padel P1 Joins Forces with South Korean Automobile Manufacturer KIA as Official Automotive Partner

News Desk 1 01/11/2024 0

Dubai Premier Padel P1 has signed an exclusive partnership with leading automobile manufacturer KIA, which will see the South Korean company become Official Automotive Partner for the Dubai tournament. As part of this new one-year partnership, KIA will supply transportation for the world’s top padel players competing in the Dubai Premier Padel P1, scheduled to […]

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Kia unveils its first pickup truck: All-new 2025 Tasman

Arnold Pinto 29/10/2024 0

Global debut at 2024 Jeddah Motor Show Kia has unveiled the all-new 2025 Tasman, a pickup truck named after the rugged and adventurous spirit of the Tasman Sea. This marks the South Korean automaker’s first venture into the pickup truck market. Taking on the Ford Ranger and the Toyota HiLux in the Middle East market, […]

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Kia teases its first pickup truck, the Kia Tasman

News Desk 1 16/10/2024 0

Kia has unveiled the final teaser video and images of the Kia Tasman ahead of the brand’s debut entry into the pickup truck market. The Kia Tasman will make its world premiere at the Jeddah International Motor Show later this month. The latest video captures Kia’s dedication to pushing boundaries and taking on challenges, introducing […]

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Hyundai Motor and Kia Partner with Misk Foundation to Foster Youth Leadership in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 1 01/10/2024

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai Motor) and Kia Corporation (Kia) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Misk Foundation to collaborate on developing youth leadership initiatives in Saudi Arabia, fostering a forward-thinking, innovative environment for the country’s future leaders.The MoU was signed in Riyadh on September 30, in a ceremony attended by

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Kia EV9 wins Gold trophy at IDEA 2024 design awards

News Desk 1 23/09/2024

The Kia EV9 has won the highly coveted Gold trophy at the 2024 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) presented by the International Designers Society of America (IDSA). The prize marks Kia’s first Gold IDEA accolade and a clean sweep of the three most important global design awards for the brand following the EV9’s successes at […]

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Kia and The Ocean Cleanup celebrate partnership achievements

News Desk 1 11/09/2024

Kia Corporation and global partner The Ocean Cleanup are today celebrating a significant milestone in their joint strategy to tackle plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. Symbolically returning to the port of San Francisco from which the first-generation System 001 vessel embarked on its maiden voyage six years ago, The Ocean Cleanup’s current System 03 […]

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Kia claims dual Red Dot honors for80th year stationery design

News Desk 1 03/09/2024

Kia Corporation has been recognized with two prestigious accolades at the 2024 Red Dot Design Awards. The company’s 80th-anniversary stationery design and its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) exhibition video both received awards for creative excellence in the Brands & Communication Design category. One of the world’s most influential design authorities, the Red Dot

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Kia Leads J.D. Power 2024 Automotive Performance

News Desk 1 21/08/2024

Kia America leads the J.D. Power 2024 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study with five Kia model-level winners, the highest number of awards received by a single brand in this year’s study. Additionally, the J.D. Power APEAL study reveals Kia is the third highest-ranking brand among Mass Market competitors. For the fourth consecutive year, […]

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KIA NAMED AMONG TIME MAGAZINE’S WORLD’S MOST SUSTAINABLE COMPANIES OF 2024

News Desk 2 24/07/2024

Kia is pleased to announce that it has been named among TIME magazine’s “World’s Most Sustainable Companies of 2024.” TIME Magazine collected a roster of over 5,000 of the world’s largest and most influential companies, and then partnered with data firm Statista to develop methodology to assess sustainability. Companies were measured on external sustainability

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‘One More Round’ teaser previews Kia Tasman pickup truck

News Desk 2 16/07/2024

Kia has released a teaser for its upcoming documentary series, ‘One More Round’, which provides an in-depth look at the rigorous development process behind the highly anticipated Tasman pickup truck. The series will showcase the extensive testing and detailed honing that the brand’s first-ever pickup model has undergone in locations including the hostile terrain of […]

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THE WOMEN WORLDWIDE CAR OF THE YEAR

News Desk 2 03/07/2024

Three jury members of Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year were invited to Korea to present the trophy to Kia for the Kia EV9 winning the 2024 supreme award. The judges – Shereen Shabnam from UAE, Nicole Wakelin from the USA and Sandy Myhre from New Zealand – presented the trophy to Mr Teckkoun Kim, […]