The all-new EV9 is big, bold, nimble and chic. Its drive is as smooth as a spaceship and, on full charge, you get a whopping 304 miles (on my trim, the GT-Line) to the electric “gallon”. It was a ...

As the first mainstream-brand, relatively affordable all-electric SUV with a decently spacious third row, the Kia EV9 is arguably the first viable electric alternative to gas-powered family SUVs like ...

As the first three-row midsized electric SUV from a mainstream brand, the EV9 sets a high bar. It’s comfortable, super roomy, and has an airy interior that’s pretty easy to see out of. It’s also ...

If the Tesla Model S gave EVs a beachhead of credibility, the Kia EV9 led the push inland. Its arrival for the 2024 model year was a big moment for EV adoption, as it combined the well-designed ...

If you’re seeing more Kia electric cars on the road, it’s not just you. The company set a new EV sales record in July as its first three-row electric SUV gains momentum. With new electrified models ...

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There’s a familiar button in our long-term Kia EV9 test car that’s seemingly out of place in the three-row electric family SUV: 4WD Lock. That’s a button we’re used to seeing in off-road-oriented SUVs ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has recently tested Kia's largest electric passenger vehicle yet. According to the IIHS, the 2024 Kia EV9 missed out on the Top Safety Pick+ accolade because ...

I love exposing my non-automotive friends to the vehicles I test drive. Their reactions and questions provide valuable anecdotal information about how regular folks feel about electric vehicles, ...

Before you grab your torches and pitchforks about the mis-matched nature of this comparison test, hear us out. Yes, the Kia EV9 is a fully-electric machine while the CX-90 is a plug-in hybrid. Yes, ...

The Kia EV9 is a three-row, sporty-chic EV SUV. But does it measure up to the company’s family-friendly claims? I tested them by putting my kids in one for a week. I am a firm believer that kids ...

View post: Toyota Tacoma Vs. Ford Ranger Vs. Chevrolet Colorado: Which One Is The Most Reliable? There’s One Clear Winner Kia’s EV9 is a serious leap into premium territory for the Korean automaker.