Kia e-Niro (2018-2022) review
Kia e-Niro (2018-2022) review
The first-generation Kia e-Niro was one of our favourite electric family cars. It's a great SUV with up to 282 miles of range, plus stacks of equipmen…
7 Jul 2022
Kia Sorento PHEV review
Kia Sorento PHEV review
The Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid will make most sense to company-car drivers; private buyers will need to run almost exclusively on electricity to recou…
1 Jul 2022
Kia Sorento Hybrid review
Kia Sorento Hybrid review
The Kia Sorento Hybrid offers everything a great seven-seat family SUV needs to: it's well equipped, stylish and practical
1 Jul 2022
Kia unveils large-scale electric van production plans
Kia unveils large-scale electric van production plans
Korean firm aims to produce 100,000 electric 'purpose-built vehicles' (PBVs) a year, starting in 2025
18 May 2022
New 2022 Kia Niro EV electric and Niro hybrid SUV: details, specs, prices and first-look video
New 2022 Kia Niro EV electric and Niro hybrid SUV: details, specs, prices and first-look video
The successor to the current Kia e-Niro has a range of up to 287 miles and £34,995 starting price; hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions remain part of t…
20 Apr 2022
New 2022 Kia Sportage plug-in hybrid SUV: prices, specs and on-sale date
New 2022 Kia Sportage plug-in hybrid SUV: prices, specs and on-sale date
First plug-in-hybrid Kia Sportage offers 43-mile electric range and up to 252mpg; prices start from £38,395
15 Mar 2022
Entry-level Kia EV could be Citroen Ami-rivalling city car
Entry-level Kia EV could be Citroen Ami-rivalling city car
Kia’s now-confirmed entry-level EV could be the affordable city car hinted at by bosses in 2020
3 Mar 2022
Twin test: Kia EV6 vs Volkswagen ID.4 GTX
Twin test: Kia EV6 vs Volkswagen ID.4 GTX
The sporty SUV boom continues, with two new electric entries raring to be put to the test – so can either the well tailored EV6 or landmark ID.4 GTX p…
21 Jan 2022
Two new Kia electric SUV models expected to follow EV6
Two new Kia electric SUV models expected to follow EV6
The first will be a large electric SUV aimed at the American market, while the second will be a mid-size SUV designed for Europe
23 Aug 2021
New 2022 Kia Soul EV electric SUV: prices, specs and details
New 2022 Kia Soul EV electric SUV: prices, specs and details
New Maxx trim level replaces First Edition model, with the brand’s uniquely-styled electric SUV now starting from £32,445 after the plug-in car grant
20 Aug 2021
Kia Soul EV gets one-off 'Boardmasters' surfing-inspired upgrade
Kia Soul EV gets one-off 'Boardmasters' surfing-inspired upgrade
Sand tyres, custom roof rack and remodelled interior set beach-ready Soul EV apart
9 Aug 2021
2020 Kia e-Niro: prices, specification and on-sale date
2020 Kia e-Niro: prices, specification and on-sale date
The Kia e-Niro electric SUV is offered in three trim levels and with two battery sizes; it's priced from £29,845 after the government grant
9 Feb 2021
Twin test: Mazda MX-30 vs Kia Soul EV
Twin test: Mazda MX-30 vs Kia Soul EV
The Mazda MX-30 is one of the most stylish electric cars on sale – but is it a better bet than the family-focused Kia Soul EV?
28 Jan 2021
New 2020 Kia Sorento hybrid: prices, specifications and on-sale date
New 2020 Kia Sorento hybrid: prices, specifications and on-sale date
Hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains will be offered in the all-new Kia Sorento SUV, with pre-orders for plug-in versions now being taken
16 Dec 2020
Kia XCeed PHEV review
Kia XCeed PHEV review
The Kia XCeed hybrid isn't sporty or satisfying to drive, but its mix of quality, style and affordable running costs mean it still has plenty of appea…
21 Jul 2020
Kia Ceed Sportswagon PHEV (2020-2021) review
Kia Ceed Sportswagon PHEV (2020-2021) review
It's practical and well equipped, but the Kia Ceed Sportswagon plug-in hybrid is also quite expensive and pretty dull to drive
3 Jul 2020
Kia Ceed Sportswagon PHEV plug-in hybrid on sale now
Kia Ceed Sportswagon PHEV plug-in hybrid on sale now
New plug-in hybrid Kia Ceed SW family car gets 29-mile electric range, priced from £29,995
6 Apr 2020
Kia XCeed PHEV plug-in hybrid: prices, spec and release date
Kia XCeed PHEV plug-in hybrid: prices, spec and release date
New plug-in hybrid version of the XCeed arrives, offering just over 36 miles of all-electric range
6 Apr 2020
Kia Optima Sportswagon PHEV discontinued in UK
Kia Optima Sportswagon PHEV discontinued in UK
The Kia Optima Sportswagon PHEV was removed from sale in the UK in late 2019 as the brand put more emphasis on SUVs
20 Jan 2020
Kia Niro recall: hybrid and PHEV models recalled over electrical issue
Kia Niro recall: hybrid and PHEV models recalled over electrical issue
Over 5,000 examples of the Kia Niro hybrid and plug-in hybrid have been recalled in the UK
31 May 2019
Kia and Hyundai electric cars to get app-based performance control
Kia and Hyundai electric cars to get app-based performance control
Kia and Hyundai set to introduce smartphone app that controls torque and top speed of its electric cars
24 Apr 2019
Kia Habaniro Concept previews next e-Niro
Kia Habaniro Concept previews next e-Niro
Revealed at the New York Motor Show, the Kia Habaniro previews a new e-Niro due in 2021
17 Apr 2019
New Kia Soul EV review
New Kia Soul EV review
The Kia Soul EV follows in the footsteps of the brilliant e-Niro, and delivers almost as much in a cheaper package
28 Mar 2019
Kia Niro hybrid facelifts revealed for 2019
Kia Niro hybrid facelifts revealed for 2019
Hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions of the Kia Niro have been updated with tweaked designs and new technology
28 Feb 2019
Pod Point becomes official charging partner for Kia
Pod Point becomes official charging partner for Kia
Kia customers to get smart charging units from Pod Point
31 Jan 2019
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) electric motor, drive & performance 
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) electric motor, drive & performance
Quiet, refined and responsive at low speeds, the Soul EV is at its best around town
9 Jan 2019
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) running costs
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) running costs
Company-car drivers do best, but everyone will save a packet at the pumps with the Soul EV
9 Jan 2019
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) review
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) review
The Kia Soul was the first electric SUV to hit the streets, and is worth a look for its style and easy-driving practicality
9 Jan 2019
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) reliability & safety
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) reliability & safety
Reliability is assured by an industry-leading warranty, but there’s not much advanced safety kit
9 Jan 2019
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) range, battery & charging
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) range, battery & charging
Less range than newer rivals makes the Soul EV an instant compromise
9 Jan 2019
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) practicality & boot space
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) practicality & boot space
The boxy outline of the Kia Soul EV hints at the practical and spacious interior inside, which will appeal to family buyers
9 Jan 2019
Kia Stonic hybrid 2019: specs and on-sale date
Kia Stonic hybrid 2019: specs and on-sale date
The Stonic will be available with mild-hybrid technology in 2019, and bosses say that an electric version is also under consideration
14 Dec 2018
New Kia e-Niro 2019: full specs and pricing confirmed
New Kia e-Niro 2019: full specs and pricing confirmed
Full pricing and equipment details for the Kia e-Niro – the DrivingElectric 2019 Car of the Year – have been revealed
4 Dec 2018
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) interior & comfort
Kia Soul EV (2014-2018) interior & comfort
There's a surprisingly conventional interior, but the Soul EV comes with plenty of toys for a car at this price point
24 Sep 2018