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Simon Hetherington, Kia UK Commercial Director, adds: “Winning the ‘One to Watch’ award marks a major milestone for Kia in electric commercial vehicles, combining innovation, flexibility, and sustainability.”
Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) program is a central part of the brand’s global ‘Plan S’ strategy, first introduced in January 2020.
In April 2023, Kia began construction of a dedicated electric van factory, reinforcing its commitment to the commercial EV market. The first PBV concepts, including the Concept PV5 and Concept PV7, were unveiled at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, highlighting Kia’s innovative approach to light commercial vehicles (LCVs).
The Kia PV5, the brand’s first fully dedicated electric van, is scheduled for launch in 2025. It offers industry-leading features, including a seven-year/100,000-mile warranty, Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) technology, and integrated fleet management solutions, delivering unprecedented innovation and flexibility to the LCV sector.
In early 2025, Kia will reveal the production version of the PV5, followed by full specifications, pricing, and details of the UK business strategy, marking a major step forward in electric commercial vehicle innovation.
Experience the next generation of sustainable mobility solutions with Kia PBV. Our electric vans blend innovative commercial vehicle technology with advanced software, offering tailored interiors, flexible layouts, and multiple vehicle profiles for personal and professional use.
From light commercial vans that drive business growth to people carriers providing versatile travel options, Kia PBV is redefining what is means to move sustainably. Choose Kia for eco-friendly, adaptable, and future-ready mobility solutions.
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.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.
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.
