The Kia EV5 Is Headed To Canada, But It Skips The U.S.
Briefly

The Kia EV5, a compact electric crossover, is positioned between the EV6 and EV3 models. Built on the Hyundai e-GMP platform, it features both FWD and AWD configurations and uses a less costly 400-volt system compared to the EV6. Despite its success in Asia, which has significantly boosted Kia's market performance there, the company has confirmed that the EV5 will not be available in the U.S. The decision reflects differing automotive market preferences between Canada and the U.S.
The Kia EV5, a compact electric crossover positioned between the EV6 and the upcoming EV3, will not be offered in the U.S., according to Kia.
Despite its popularity in Asia and being a decent seller, the EV5 remains Canada-exclusive, highlighting divergent automotive markets between Canada and the U.S.
Read at InsideEVs
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