Auto Battery Makers Shine on EV Prospects
Shares of automobile battery makers such as Exide Industries and Amara Raja Energy and Mobility surged to their one-year highs on Tuesday, sparked by hopes that the push for localised electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing could drive demand for their products….
Hyundai Motor, Kia to Partner with India’s Exide Energy on EV Batteries
HYUNDAI Motor and Kia on Monday (Apr 8) signed a memorandum of understanding with India’s Exide Energy Solutions to supply batteries for their electric vehicles in a bid to boost competitiveness in the world’s No 3 auto market. The South…
Kia India To Bring Carens EV And Clavis EV
Kia recently revealed the road map for its EV plans as it goes full steam ahead with the launch of two mass-market EVs for India. The carmaker will first bring premium EVs starting with the EV6, which is already present…
Hyundai And Kia Slash Electric Vehicle Prices Amid Intensifying Ev Price War In Home Market
In an “EV Sale Fiesta,” Hyundai and Kia plan to cut prices on several electric vehicles amid an ongoing price war in Korea. The planned EV price cuts will run until the end of the year. “We plan to prepare various discount…
New Electric-car Brand From China Has Sights On Australia
As sales of Chinese cars continue to set new records in Australia – they are now the third largest source of new motor vehicles behind Japan and Thailand, and ahead of South Korea where Hyundai and Kia cars are made – another challenger has…
Kia’s Model Y-rivalling Electric SUV Reveal Date Set
Kia is reportedly set to reveal the production version of its Sportage-sized EV5 at this year’s Chengdu motor show which commences August 25. the Kia EV5 will be built in China for the domestic market as well as export markets. Kia head global product planning Hyunsik…
Kia India Recalls 30,297 Units Of Carens For Software Update
South Korean carmaker Kia on Tuesday recalled 30,297 units of Kia Carens in India for a software update. The recall campaign has been initiated to inspect any potential error in the cluster booting process that may cause the cluster to…
Kia And Uber Partner To Give Drivers In 20 European Markets Discounts To EVs
Uber and Kia Europe are teaming up to offer drivers in 20 European markets deals on buying, leasing, financing or renting Kia’s e-Niro and e-Soul, the latest move by the ride-hailing giant to achieve its emissions goals. Uber has committed…
SK Innovation Works With Kia To Recycle Spent Electric Vehicle Batteries
SK Innovation, a major electric vehicle battery maker in South Korea, will work with Kia Motors to establish an industrial ecosystem for recycling spent batteries from EV6, a new electric vehicle to be released by the car company in the…
Kia Motors Europe Outlines Plans For EV Sales Growth
At the start of the year, Kia Motors announced ‘Plan S’, a new mid- to long-term strategy aimed at progressively establishing a leadership position in the future automotive industry, encompassing electrification and mobility services, as well as connectivity and autonomy….