True electric vehicles haven’t really been around that long. Even now, the industry is really just in it’s infancy. We’re only talking 2010 for the first mass-produced EV to hit North American shores.  Many vehicle owners were initially skeptical when it came to early electric vehicle offerings. And for good reason too. Many early adopters… Read more »

Kia revealed full images of the exterior and interior design of the Kia EV9, its first three-row electric flagship SUV, which encapsulates bold styling and sophisticated elegance inside and out. Kia’s designers have fused a unique combination of sleek, sculptural shapes and assured, assertive geometry to deliver a strikingly contemporary yet gracefully serene SUV. “The… Read more »

  The 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid SUV was recognized as the 2023 Edmunds Top Rated SUV. This win recognizes the first-ever Sportage Hybrid in its first year of production. Edmunds annual Top Rated awards takes every vehicle on the road today and compares them across multiple categories that drive customer satisfaction, fun to drive factor,… Read more »

Second Top Honor for Kia in Four YearsKia EV6 recognized for automotive innovation, design, safety features, performance, technology, driver satisfaction, user experience, value selected by jury of 50 automotive expertsThe all-electric Kia EV6 was named North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™ by the North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) jury. This is the… Read more »

In 2023, Kia was the most awarded brand in the Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy Awards. The brand new Kia EV6 won its category, as did the Kia Sorento, Sportage, Soul and Seltos. Furthermore, this is the ninth consecutive year that the Soul has been named Best Buy for the subcompact crossover segment. This is… Read more »

The Kia EV6 has taken the electric vehicle market by storm. It offers a much more affordable EV option when compared to traditional EVs like the Tesla lineup of vehicles. Despite the lower price, the Kia EV6 does not disappoint. Paring bold styling with a user-friendly and tech-filled interior, the Kia EV6 offers one of… Read more »

The BC Government raised the rebates for zero-emission vehicles to $4000, effective August 2, 2022. But there’s a catch. Let’s find out if you still qualify. Rebates for individuals be as follows: up to $4,000 for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), and longer-range plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) up to $2,000… Read more »

The EVs are going head to head There are two new EVs in town now that Kia has introduced the EV6 and Hyundai introduced the IONIQ 5 in 2022. These two new vehicles join a segment that was largely dominated by the Tesla Model 3 since its release in 2017. How do these two new… Read more »

Kia has announced plans to expand its electrified offerings significantly over the next five years. Kia will add a range of 14 all-battery electric (BEVs) by 2027. This includes two new pick-up models and a standard entry-level EV. The models will join the existing EV6. The first of which is the EV9 – set to… Read more »

The luxury tax on new all-electric vehicles just got a bit better. The BC government has increased its passenger vehicle surtax threshold for zero-emission vehicles from $55,000 to $75,000. But what exactly does this mean? In the past, if you purchased an EV/ZEVs over $55,000 you would be charged more than 7% PST. Seen as… Read more »