Declaration of EV Market Shift Transition... PBV Strategy Announced as Well

Kia held "2025 Kia EV Day" on the 24th (local time) at Taraco Arena in Tarragona, Spain, presenting a new direction for the electrification market. The company made global debuts of the EV4 (mid-size electric sedan), PV5 (purpose-built vehicle), and Concept EV2 (urban strategic electric SUV), alongside its PBV-dedicated platform E-GMP.S, software solutions, and innovative manufacturing approaches.

EV4: Kia's first electric sedan; Long Range (81.4kWh, max 533km range, 2WD/17-inch wheels) and Standard (58.3kWh) models; drag coefficient 0.23 (Kia's best aerodynamic performance); i-Pedal 3.0 and V2L function; 10%-80% charge in ~31 minutes on 350kW rapid charger. PV5 — Kia's first dedicated PBV on E-GMP.S platform: available in Passenger, Cargo, WAV, chassis cab variants plus Light Camper, Prime, Open Bed conversions; 71.2kWh/51.5kWh/43.3kWh LFP battery options; Kia AddGear flexible interior platform. Concept EV2 — compact urban EV SUV targeting 2026 European launch with front trunk, fold-flat rear seats, and Starmap Signature Lighting. Kia President Song Ho-sung: "Kia will continue to expand EV accessibility while leading the PBV market through innovation in hardware, software, and manufacturing."