Kia Europe

The Kia EV9 GT is arriving in 2025 in Europe, redefining what an electric SUV can do. With 508 horsepower and an advanced all-wheel drive (AWD) powertrain, this is Kia’s most powerful SUV ever. Offering over 450 km of range, the EV9 GT blends efficiency, versatility, and groundbreaking performance technologies. Check out its highlights: ✅ Electronically Controlled Suspension (ECS): Ensures optimal ride comfort and stability. ✅ Road Preview System: Advanced sensors and front camera detect road conditions like potholes for improved shock absorption. ✅ Fast Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in just 4.6 seconds. ✅ A bold, sporty design with the high performance you’ve been waiting for.   “The EV9 GT offers an exhilarating-to-drive factor with comfort and enjoyment for everyone on board while keeping the versatility to take everything with you,” said Marc Hedrich, President and CEO at Kia Europe.    #Kia #MovementThatInspires #KiaEV9Gt #ElecricVehicle #Performance

In a recent European Webinar, our Design Center team took the spotlight, sharing insights and answering key questions from colleagues across the region. These sessions are part of our commitment to providing learning opportunities on topics that matter most to our employees. A special thank you to our amazing speakers, James Moon, Nathalie Bucher, and Marcell Sebestyén, for sharing their expertise and inspiring us all! By encouraging curiosity and collaboration, we empower our teams to grow, innovate, and stay inspired. Together, we move further. #Kia #KiaDesign #OppositesUnited #MovementThatInspires #ChaseExcellenceEveryDay

🎉 Celebrating Inspiration! 🌟 At Kia Europe, our people are the driving force behind our success. During the 7th edition of the Kia Inspiration Award, we celebrated employees who inspire us by embodying our values, striving for excellence, and keeping our customers at the heart of what we do. Congratulations to this edition’s winners—Isabella Garavaglia, Maritza Rodriguez Diaz, Alexis Dimos, Diego Delgado, and Jacob OKOE-AMON—you make Kia a fantastic place to work! 💡✨ #KiaInspirationAward #Kia #MovementThatInspires #ChasingExcellenceEveryday

At Kia, living our brand values means challenging ourselves and our teams to strive for continuous improvement and progress every day. Carlos Lahoz, our Vice President, shares how embracing and celebrating progress—not just the final result—helps us foster growth, innovation, and collaboration. By actively seeking and sharing feedback, we build a culture of continuous improvement. When we lead by example, we inspire lasting, meaningful change—creating an environment where progress is inevitable. Let’s continue to inspire each other and move forward, one step at a time. 🚀 #Kia #MovementThatInspires #MoveFurtherTogether

🎄✨ Celebrating Christmas, Celebrating Success!   Last night, we transformed the Kia Europe lobby into a festive hub to celebrate the holiday season and reflect on an incredible year together.   The evening was full of highlights: Inspiring speeches from our executives 🎤, amazing food and drinks while connecting with colleagues 🍽️ , a lively photo booth capturing memories, a playful casino with tokens for fun, a tombola filled with exciting prizes 🎁 and a DJ keeping the energy high on the dance floor.   Moments like these remind us of the power of movement—bringing people together, celebrating progress, and inspiring what’s to come. Thank you to everyone who made this event unforgettable—we couldn’t have asked for a better way to close out the year! ✨   #Kia #MovementThatInspires #ChristmasParty #MoveFurtherTogether

Experience electrifying performance with the new Kia EV6 GT! The new EV6 GT now offers more power, range, and performance, with a larger 84 kWh battery and the introduction of Launch Control, a performance-oriented system designed to maximize acceleration from a standstill by optimizing the balance of power delivery and traction. The all-wheel-drive powertrain is able to deliver up to 650 horsepower, accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 260 km/h. This power is matched with endurance and efficiency, increasing the range to 450 km, which goes up to 550 km for purely city driving. It is Kia’s most powerful production vehicle ever! #Kia #MovementThatInspires #KiaEV6GT #EV

Kia PV5 Wins ‘One to Watch’ at the 2025 What Van? Awards 🏆 A major milestone for Kia, the PV5 is our first dedicated purpose-built vehicle (PBV) and the foundation of our PBV lineup. This award recognizes the PV5’s role in revolutionizing the light commercial vehicle (LCV) market and leading the way toward electrification. Why the PV5 stands out: •100% electric platform with advanced V2L technology •Modular design, adaptable to diverse business needs •Industry-leading 7-year/100,000-mile warranty •Integrated fleet management for enhanced efficiency This achievement underscores Kia’s commitment to sustainable, innovative, and versatile mobility. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gsQnyJeB #Kia #EV #PV5 #WhatVanAwards #MovementThatInspires

Kia has partnered with upcycling company Bag to Life (B2L) to create a new limited collection, turning outdated products into new Kia merchandise, following the transformation of the brand’s identity and strategy. With the assistance of B2L, around 4,000 pieces of the past collection, have been transformed into around 3,500 pieces of new merchandise, including cooler tote, flexible bags, travel cushions, yoga bags and cushions, vanity kits, laptop sleeves as well as credit card holders.   "Upcycling keeps materials in use and in circulation for longer, reducing the input of virgin material and reducing a key part of the waste associated with the textile industry,” said Marc Hedrich, President & CEO at Kia Europe.   #Kia #MovemenThatInspires #BagtoLife #merchandising #upcycling

🌍 Strengthening Connections: Andrew’s OXM Journey! 🚀   A few weeks ago, we shared the exciting news about the launch of the Global Open Experience Market (OXM) program in Korea, where four of our colleagues from Kia Europe embarked on a six-week immersive journey at our Global Headquarters in Seoul. Now that they’ve returned, we’re catching up with them to hear about their unique experiences and key takeaways.🌟   In this post, we’re highlighting Andrew Soutar, Senior Manager Digitalization in the CX Strategy & Solutions department. We asked Andrew how this initiative has fostered stronger connections and collaboration between our teams in Korea and Europe. 🤝   Read some of the highlights from Andrew’s experience below and stay tuned as we share reflections from his fellow participants in the coming days!   #Kia #MovementThatInspires #OXM #collaboration #MoveFurtherTogether

The holiday season is officially here, and our lobby is ready to welcome employees with a festive cheer! 🎄🚗   Santa's elves also delivered a special surprise—the award winning Kia EV3 is now sitting proudly in the center of our Christmas display.    The Kia EV3 blends cutting-edge technology, remarkable style, and outstanding range. With up to 605 km on a single charge, fast charging technology, and Kia Connect for advanced AI features, it is the perfect vehicle to drive into 2025.    We wish you a season of adventure, warmth, and unforgettable moments behind the wheel! ✨   #Kia #MovementThatInspires #KiaEV3 #HolidaySeason