Kia PV5

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Kia PV5
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Overview
Manufacturer Kia
Production2025 (to commence)
AssemblySouth Korea: Hwaseong (Autoland Hwasung)
Body and chassis
Class Light commercial vehicle (M)
Body style
Platform Electric Complete Chassis Platform Module (e-CCPM)
Related Kia PV1
Kia PV7

The Kia PV5 is an upcoming battery electric van PBV that will debut in early 2025. [1] The design was previewed when Kia unveiled its purpose-built vehicle concepts, including the PV5, in January 2024. [2]

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References

  1. Pappas, Thanos (July 10, 2024). "Kia PV5 Electric Van Spied In Production Form". Carscoops. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  2. Bell, Sebastien (January 8, 2024). "Kia Unveils New PV Electric Van Concepts With Swapable Bodies". Carscoops. Retrieved July 25, 2024.