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Kia confirms more EV6 crossovers for Australia, but long waits for delivery

kia ev6

Kia confirms that Australia will receive slightly larger allocation of the 2022 EV6 crossover than expected, but warns new orders face long waits for delivery.

kia ev6 and caravan

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Electric Cars

“Vehicle-to-caravan:” Kia EV6 proves its worth for powering offsite camping

Norwegian reviewer takes electric Kia EV6 camping to try it out powering a caravan.

Kia EV6 GT being tuned outside Canberra. Source: Kia

2 min

EV News

Kia puts halo electric EV6 GT through local rough road paces

Highly anticipated Kia EV6 GT lands in Australia to be put through paces for final local tuning.

Kia EV6

2 min

EV News

Kia EV6 used car prices surge after latest new car price increase

Used EV6 now listed for almost $11,000 than new price, even with latest price increase taken into account.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Kia EV6.

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Electric cars of the year compared: Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6

They've both won numerous awards, and are near-impossible to get hold of in Australia: yes, we are talking about the Kia EV6 and the Hyundai Ioniq 5. But how do they differ?

The EV6 is available in two trims and two drivetrains. Source: Kia

2 min

Electric Cars

Drivers choose Kia EV6 luxury and performance over rebate savings

New data shows which new Kia EV6 variants owners are choosing, giving an indication of what’s to come.

Source: Hyundai

2 min

Kia and Hyundai recall hundreds of EVs to fix potential roll when parked

Kia and Hyundai recall all-electric EV6 and Ioniq 5 crossovers due to a glitch that can result in the car rolling when in a parked position.

Kia EV6. Image: Bridie Schmidt

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Kia EV6 RWD GT-Line review: Smooth electric ride, retro vibe and V2L

There's a lot about the Kia EV6 electric SUV which is very good, with the possible exception of the bulky steering wheel.

The EV6 is available in two trims and two drivetrains. Source: Kia

3 min

Kia says flipping EVs a bigger problem than year-long wait times

Kia says enormous demand for EVs in Australia is creating "major problem" as drivers on-sell cars, profiting on soaring used car values.

Kia EV6

4 min

Electric Cars

Used Ioniq 5 EV prices skyrocket, as new car buyers lean toward speed

Used car prices for the Ioniq 5 are skyrocketing. Can Hyundai keep up or will changes to the luxury car tax increase demand?

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