Grab’s Eco-Drive initiative offers fuel savings and flexible daily installments
by Lije Martin
This is now Kia’s most affordable electric vehicle in its local lineup
Kia Philippines is expanding its electrified lineup further this year. The Korean carmaker has now launched the all-new EV5 at the 2026 Manila International Show. The EV5 joins the Kia stable as the brand's most affordable electric vehicle. It comes
Locking in a full decade of exclusivity since first acquiring rights in 2018
ACMobility has officially extended its exclusive distributorship rights of Kia vehicles through its subsidiary Kia Philippines. The extension agreement was signed earlier this month on March 18 in Seoul, South Korea, alongside dealer principals and bank partners.This comes after a breakout
by Angelo Nieto
Kia Philippines is also opening reservations for its upcoming electric vehicle
Kia Philippines has confirmed that the next addition to its electric lineup will be the all-new EV5. It did say that the launch will happen in Q1, and Q1 is ending soon, so we expect that to happen sooner rather than
The hybrid Sorento is also on offer with up to P200k in discounts
Kia Philippines is currently holding price reductions on select variants of the diesel Carnival and the hybrid Sorento. So, while we wait for the all-new fully electric EV5 to make its local debut, buyers have more familiar-and now, discounted-options
Some of the automotive world’s biggest flops
In 2017, the world got a first look at the Faraday Future FF 91: a new electric car that advertised a 0- 96kph time of less than 2.4 seconds.In the time since, Faraday Future's had all kinds of issues,
by Alanis King
Will the EV4 make its way to Philippine roads?
The all-new Kia EV4 has been making quite a name for itself overseas. Earlier this year at the Brussels Motor Show, a performance-oriented GT variant was unveiled-loaded with a dual-motor AWD system and 288hp.Now, the electric hatchback
by Billy Caluag
Debuted alongside two more high-performance Kia EVs
Whew-Kia has unveiled three new performance cars. Say hello to the EV3 GT, the EV4 GT, and the EV5 GT, and if you ask us, it's the middle car that's the most exciting.Mainly because that middle car takes
by Vijay Pattni
The Korean carmaker says this could be your next daily driver
No surprises as to where this one slots in the range. Welcome, one and all, to the Kia EV2: The EV3, EV4, EV6, and EV9's baby sibling. Except, it's not really a baby-Kia insists it's actually capacious and
by Vijay Pattni
Maybe stay awake when that setting is activated?
This is the Kia Meta Turismo: Not a car built to roam the digital plains of that social media giant, but a concept car marking the South Korean brand's 80th anniversary. Eighty!It's also a car that showcases the carmaker'
by Vijay Pattni
It’s grown bigger, too
The Kia Seltos has somewhat flown under the radar since the arrival of the facelifted version at the turn of 2024. It's still a solid offering in the compact crossover market, but it's just not gotten as big as its
The next-gen SUV gets fresh looks, a revamped interior, and a new hybrid setup
The Los Angeles Auto Show-now the LA AutoMobility Show-is fun and all, but a lot of the cars revealed and showcased there aren't really relevant to our market. That said, there are a few new vehicles there that we
Available in two variant-exclusive paint jobs
Kia Philippines is giving its top seller a bit of a makeover: This is the Kia Sonet K-Style Edition, limited to just 150 units and going for P1,158,000 each. This puts it between the top-spec SX variant (P1,
That’s a 665kg payload on a fully charged battery
Big news in the world of electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs): the Kia PV5 Cargo has set a Guinness World Record by traveling 693.37km on a single charge while carrying a full 665kg payload.And this wasn't some rolling road
It’s currently on display at the Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit this weekend
Kia Philippines brought out the new EV5 compact crossover at the 2025 Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS), and confirmed its official release for sometime in the first quarter of 2026. The EV5 may enter the local market as the most affordable electric
Kia’s EV lineup grows even bigger
After making its first appearance in 2023, the Kia EV5 has finally received its official global launch. It's slated to enter its home market of South Korea first, and then make its way to Europe in the coming months. Kia also
by Billy Caluag
The van may usher in a new generation for Kia
Kia has officially launched its fully electric, multi-purpose van, the PV5. It is the first vehicle under Kia's new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) strategy and will utilize the new E-GMP.S architecture, which greatly emphasizes versatility and modular capability.
by Billy Caluag
Think Alphard, but in Hangul
While not touted as a luxury minivan per se, the Kia Carnival is one of the nicest ways to move around the country. But over in its home market of South Korea, there's an even plusher luxury model called the Hi-
Between a rock and a hard place
Kia has been on a roll lately. The Sonet has been a smash hit for the company, and we've had nothing but good words to say about the hybrid versions of the Carnival and Sorento. There's also the EV9 that'
We miss the Stonic
The Sonet has proven to be a big hit for Kia Philippines. It's affordable, stylish, and packed with tech. It's even got a decent turbocharged engine under the hood. While that's all well and good, some of us still
Joining its diesel- and gas-powered stablemates
The hybrid Kia Carnival has received top marks from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). Notably, this is the third five-star rating for the Carnival nameplate, as its diesel- and gasoline-powered versions received their perfect scores back in 2021.
by Billy Caluag
