Kia Middle East and Africa announced the official launch of its leading fully electric cars, the Kia EV9, Kia EV6, and the Kia EV5 concept car, during
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| Kia EV9 and Kia EV6 launched in the Middle East and Africa region |
Kia Middle East and Africa announced the official launch of its leading fully electric cars, the Kia EV9, Kia EV6, and the Kia EV5 concept car, during the activities of the Geneva International Motor Show 2023 in Doha, Qatar, which was hosted by the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center during the period from 5 to 2023. October 14, 2023. To celebrate this notable achievement of launching the first models of customized electric cars in the region, the leading provider of sustainable mobility solutions invited media figures and VIP customers to test drive these cars during this distinguished event.
Prominent regional media will have the opportunity to test drive the new all-electric Kia EV9 and Kia EV6 in several scenic locations, including Doha’s most sustainable smart city “Msheireb Downtown Doha”, Katara Cultural Village, and Al Bayt Stadium in Doha. October 7. An exclusive special event will be organized for Kia VIP customers on October 8, in addition to a visit to the Kia booth at the exhibition, which offers an immersive and distinct experience.
Yasser Shabsough, Vice President of Commercial Operations at Kia Middle East and Africa, said: “This event is of special importance, and represents a very important occasion for us, as our latest fully electric cars, the Kia EV9 and Kia EV6, will be unveiled. At Kia, we are keen to align our strategic vision with regional government objectives, and we work to create appropriate and customized solutions to meet specific requirements and evolving customer needs. Kia has witnessed tremendous growth in value over the past few months, especially since the relaunch of our brand, and we have great expectations for the electric vehicle range, which will contribute to strengthening Kia’s position and taking the brand to new heights. We will continue our firm commitment as a leading provider of sustainable mobility solutions, and constantly provide innovative solutions.”
Shabsough added: “We are keen to effectively devote our strategic path to promoting a more sustainable future for both our brand and the communities we serve through the fields of innovation and sustainability.”
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| Kia EV9 and Kia EV6 launched in the Middle East and Africa region For his part, Ahmed Sodoudi, Vice President of Marketing and Product at Kia Middle East and Africa, said: “With the launch of this distinguished journey towards a new era of excellence in the field of mobility, we are pleased to officially launch the Kia EV9 and Kia EV6. The introduction of the first dedicated electric car in the region represents a notable achievement, as it provides modern and environmentally conscious driving experiences. The EV9 and EV6 embody sustainable mobility without compromise, providing an unparalleled driving experience. We eagerly anticipate welcoming visitors, witnessing the first steps of the upcoming electric revolution in the region, and at the same time expanding the range of our electric car collections in the Middle East.” Kia's primary goal is to revolutionize the field of transportation by developing future-proof, innovative and sustainable electric cars. The leading SUV EV9, which will be launched soon in the fourth quarter of 2023, is distinguished by its capacity to accommodate up to seven passengers, and is designed to provide the highest power performance of 7,800 rpm and up to 541 km depending on the range. The car features leading interior and exterior features, including a dual sunroof, a digital lighting grille, dynamic welcome lighting, and many more, ensuring a comprehensive and powerful driving experience. The all-new Kia EV9 charges from 10 to 80% in just 20 minutes, and it accommodates short and long trips. The car prioritizes advanced convenient safety features such as Forward Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Tracking Assist, and Blind Spot Monitor, along with comfort-enhancing features, which include a remote smart parking assistant, digital center and side mirror, swivel, relaxation and massage seats. .
Kia's all-new EV6 has the same amount of power, if not more power, with a range of up to 528 km. The Kia EV6, which won the title of Global High Performance Vehicle of the Year 2023 in global markets and the first vehicle to use the E-GMP architecture, features ultra-fast charging capabilities - ranging from 10 to 80% in just 18 minutes. This compact mid-size SUV can also accommodate up to five passengers, and offers a sporty, dynamic interior with ventilated driver and passenger seats, ambient lighting, and black suede seats with vegan leather armrests, among other features. The exterior design of the EV6 features a sophisticated design, including a matte black front grille, a sound-absorbing windshield, and a rear privacy glass. It also contains the latest innovations, including a dual curved screen, intelligent cruise control, forward collision avoidance assistant, lane keeping assistant, lane tracking assistant, active sound design, and a blind spot monitor. The all-new EV6 also features advanced Vehicle Loading (V2L) functionality, allowing your Kia electric vehicle to power household appliances and electronic devices using an internal or external socket. The all-new Kia EV9 and Kia EV6 will be available in the last quarter of 2023 across the Middle East and Africa region. |
