2020 Kia Soul EV earns 243-mile EPA range rating
More than the Niro EV, but less than the Hyundai Kona.
More than the Niro EV, but less than the Hyundai Kona.
Versions powered by the 2.0-liter from the Forte get a combined 31 mpg.
Choose from naturally aspirated, turbo or electric power.
It will be available in gas and electric versions again.
We expect it will deliver similar power and range as Kona Electric.
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Kia now has permission to test autonomous vehicles on public roads in Nevada, and the company plans to start by experimenting with partially driverless tech. It wants to put some of these systems on sale by 2020.
Kia will recall 256,459 units of the 2014-2016 Kia Soul and Soul EV because potential separation in the steering assembly can cause drivers to lose control.
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Maryland will get the Kia Soul electric vehicle soon.
Kia has updated its Soul EV range, adding the new entry-level EV-e trim, which reportedly slashes the price by some $2,000 before incentives.
Kia will add electric-vehicle charging stations at dealerships throughout Oregon, Washington, Texas, and Georgia as it gets ready to sell more Soul EVs.
Kia is donating a Soul EV to The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano, CA, for the automaker's third year of partnering with the non-profit group. Last year, the company contributed two electric car charging stations.
Kia of Vancouver dealership managers question Soul EV's financial and environmental benefits.
Kia Soul EV sales will come to Texas, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii and Georgia by June.
The Kia Soul – in both gasoline and electric variants – is being recalled due to accelerator pedals that may bend or break. A total of 208,858 vehicles are affected.
The Soul EV is so popular with new customers that Kia wants to expand availability beyond the 17 dealerships in California where it's currently sold. Where is still unspecified.
With 22 months of record Leaf sales under its zero-emission belt, Nissan has started two big ad campaigns for the battery-powered Leaf. On TV, there's the Kick Gas campaign (it's a popular na
How happy were those Kia hamsters last month? We're guessing they were pretty pleased, because reports are out that the South Korean automaker sold 123 Kia Soul electric vehicles in North America during the model's first month of sales on the continent. Now crank up that funky music.