Kia electric vehicles
The Kia electric vehicles include the Kia EV series and the PV series. It is a family of battery electric vehicles from Kia. All EV models are built using the Electric Global Modular Platform, with the exception of EV5, which uses the Hyundai-Kia N3 eK platform.
History and etymology
The vehicle names of the Kia EV series are "EV" appended by a number according to the vehicle class. The first vehicle in the EV series is the EV6. The EV9, which was released in Korea in June 2023, won the 2024 World Car Awards and the World Car of the Year.Kia EV Day
The Kia EV Day is an event to introduce new electric vehicles while sharing the brand's vision.The 2023 Kia EV Day was held in Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea. The EV5 was first unveiled in Korea, and the EV4 Concept and EV3 Concept were introduced for the first time in the world.
The 2024 Kia EV Day was held in Taipei, Taiwan. The EV3 and EV5 were first unveiled in Taiwan, and the EV4 Concept and PV5 Concept were introduced for the first time in the Asia.
The 2025 Kia EV Day was held in Tarragona, Spain, and the EV4, PV5, EV2 Concept for the first time in the world.
Production models
The following electric vehicles are produced by the Korean automobile manufacturer Kia:- Bongo EV, 2020–present
- Carens Clavis EV, 2025–present
- EV2, production version will be unveiled in 2026
- EV3, 2024–present
- EV4, 2025–present
- EV5, 2023–present
- EV6, 2021–present
- EV9, 2023–present
- PV5, 2025–present
- K3 EV, 2019–2021
- KX3 EV, 2018–2019
- Niro Plus, 2022–2024
- Niro EV, 2018–present
- Ray EV, 2011–2018; 2023–present
- Soul EV, 2014–2023
| Model | Release | Markets | Concept | Vehicle information |
EV6 | Global | Kia Imagine | battery electric compact crossover SUV | |
EV9 | Global | Concept EV9 | battery electric mid-size crossover SUV | |
EV5 | Global | Concept EV5 | battery electric compact crossover SUV | |
EV3 | Europe, Asia Pacific, etc. | Concept EV3 | battery electric subcompact crossover SUV | |
| EV4 Sedan | Global | Concept EV4 | battery electric compact sedan | |
| EV4 Hatchback | Europe | – | battery electric compact hatchback |