Kia is close to launching an electric SUV with rugged looks and third-row seats.
The EV9 concept measured about 194 inches in length, or about three inches less than
, and this looks to have been maintained on the production EV9. Look for interior space to be greater in the EV9 thanks to the electric powertrain, and as is the case with the Telluride, third-row seats will be on offer.Underpinning the vehicle will be Hyundai Motor Group's E-GMP platform. The platform features an 800-volt electrical system, bi-directional charging, and, in Kia's EV6 GT, offers up a meaty 576 hp and 546 lb-ft torque.
Judging by some of the specs of the EV9 concept, the production model should have about 300 miles of range and the ability to charge the battery from 10-80% in less than 30 minutes. The rapid charge will be possible when using a 350-kilowatt charger., including electric pickup trucks. We can expect at least two Kia EVs to be launched per year from 2023 through to the end of 2027.
Hyundai will also launch multiple EVs in the coming years. One of them will be a large SUV twinned with the EV9. The Hyundai will be called the Ioniq 7, and we got a preview of it at the 2021 L.A. Auto Show in the form of the
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