Introducing the Kia PV5 Chassis Cab

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Discover ultimate flexibility with the Kia PV5 Chassis Cab, a fully electric commercial vehicle engineered for custom conversions, fleet operations, and specialist business use.


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Endless Conversion Possibilities

The PV5 Chassis Cab is one of the only vehicles in its class delivered ready for conversion directly from the factory.

Built For Heavy Duty Work

Up to 1,005 kg payload​

Factory-built chassis cab platform

​Advanced Technology & Connectivity

Fully electric, zero-emissions driving

Android-based operating system with app integration

Advanced driver assistance systems


Kia PBV Awards & Press Reviews 

IVOTY Report: Kia’s Vision for Electric Vans

Kia’s ambitions for light commercial vehicles (LCVs) go beyond a single model. A full range of electric vans featuring driverless technology and swappable bodies marks just the beginning of Kia’s bold plans to transform commercial mobility.

The Kia Electric Vans: PV5 Leads the Charge


According to Car Magazine Online, Kia has begun testing its first electric van, the PV5, on public roads, marking the brand’s entry into the European commercial vehicle market. Part of Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) initiative, the PV5 is set to launch in 2026 with advanced technology features tailored for modern businesses.

Kia unveiled five concept vehicles at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, including the PV1, PV5, and PV7, showcasing the brand’s vision for versatile electric vans. Built on an adapted E-GMP platform from the EV6, these vans will feature modular assembly and swappable technology, offering flexibility and innovation for the next generation of commercial vehicles.

Kia’s First Electric Van Spotted on Roads Ahead of 2026 Launch


The first Kia electric vans have been spotted testing on public roads, albeit in heavily camouflaged form. The PV5 small van is set to be the first of Kia’s commercial vans to go on sale in Europe, with a planned launch in early 2026. Global production is scheduled to begin at the end of 2025 to meet this timeline.

The vans were initially unveiled at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, where Kia showcased concept versions of three different electric commercial vehicles in multiple configurations, signalling the brand’s strong commitment to its upcoming commercial vehicle range.