Kia EV9
Kia EV9 is Kia's second exclusive electric vehicle.
| Kia Concept EV9 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Kia |
| Production | 2024 (to commerce) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,100 mm (122.0 in) |
| Length | 4,930 mm (194.1 in) |
| Width | 2,055 mm (80.9 in) |
| Height | 1,790 mm (70.5 in) |
After the preview image was released on November 11, 2021, the Kia Concept EV9 was released at AutoMobility LA on November 17, 2021.[1][2][3] It is a large SUV vehicle based on a platform exclusively for electric vehicles. Also, EV9 is based on E-GMP just like EV6.
The front part is equipped with a tiger face consisting of a body-colored panel and star map signature lighting (application of a star cloud pattern). The rear part is equipped with a tail lamp with star map signature lighting. In addition, solar panels, storage-type roof rails, and camera monitoring systems were applied.[4][5]
The interior is equipped with flooring material recycled from waste fishing nets and sheets and door trims mixed with waste plastic bottles and wool fibers. The interior of the vehicle is made of vegan leather. In addition, alphabet O-type crash pads, 27-inch ultra-wide displays, pop-up steering wheels, and panoramic sky loops were applied.[6]
References
- "Kia presents the concept EV9 in LA". 《electrive.net》. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- "Kia's EV9 concept car is a big, boxy vision of our electric future". 《THE VERGE》. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- "Kia Unveils Concept EV9 With Range Of Up To 300 Miles". 《INSIDE EVs》. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- "Kia EV9 Concept Looks Big and Chunky, Previews a Three-Row EV SUV". 《Car and Driver》. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- "Kia Concept EV9 previews electric large SUV". 《Auto Express》. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
- "Hyundai, Kia unveil electric concept SUVs at LA auto show". 《YNA》. Retrieved November 18, 2021.