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Kia and Motability Operations Partner to Deliver Inclusive Electric Mobility
Kia UK and Motability Operations Limited, the company which runs the Motability Scheme in the UK, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, reaffirming their mutual commitment towards electrification and enhancing personal mobility through care for the environment.
Kia Establishes Major PBV Manufacturing Plant in Korea
Kia is establishing a PBV Conversion Centre to co-develop specialized PBV variants with partners, starting with the PV5 (e.g., open-bed trucks, box vans). This centre aims to "foster a collaborative PBV ecosystem" for global expansion.
The Kia PV5 Cargo sets a Guinness World Record
The Kia PV5 Cargo has officially entered the Guinness World Records for achieving: “The greatest distance travelled by a light-duty battery-powered electric van with maximum payload on a single charge is 693.38km (430.84 miles)”.
Kia PV5 Tech Day: Technology for Limitless Mobility
Kia Corporation held The Kia PV5 Tech Day at the IVEX Studio in Gwangmyeong, unveiling the development story, core concept and next-generation technologies behind its first dedicated Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV), the Kia PV5.
Kia PV5 WAV revealed at Financial Times’ Future of the Car Summit
Kia Corporation today showcased the PV5 WAV (Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle) model at the Financial Times’ Future of the Car Summit in London.
Kia reveals UK specification and line-up for PV5 Cargo, Crew and Chassis Cab
Kia UK has announced specifications and pricing for the Kia PV5, with pre-orders opening on Thursday 01 May 2025 for the PV5 Cargo, the brand’s first dedicated fully electric commercial vehicle.
Kia PV5 Passenger priced from £32,995 in the UK
Kia UK has announced entry pricing for the Kia PV5, with pre-orders opening Thursday 01 May 2025 for the brand’s first fully electric passenger PBV.
Kia and LG partner on new PBV concepts for work and play
South Korean companies LG Electronics and Kia announced a partnership to collaborate on the implementation of mobility space solutions based on PBV technology.
Kia PV5 fully unveiled at Kia EV Day
Kia Corporation unveiled its new PV5 at the 2025 Kia EV Day, held in Tarragona, Spain. The PV5, a mid-sized Car Derived Van (CDV), is the first production model to debut under Kia’s dedicated Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) global business strategy.
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