Story no.339InternationalOngoingPlants, jobs and earnings +2Low Several countries (2)3 Nov → 6 Nov3 facts · 8 art.
Kia: rollout of its range of PBV vehicles
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In brief
Ongoing story bringing together 3 events involving Kia and Hyundai Motor Group, in 2 countries (Corée du Sud, Japon), followed from 3 November 2026 to 6 November 2026. 8 articles from 7 sources (plants, jobs and earnings, launches and reviews, electric and batteries); last updated on 6 November 2026 at 04:57. Figures reported: 1000 vehicles.
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- 18h01
Kia announces two electric camper versions of the PV5
During its Investor Day, Kia confirmed the launch of two camper variants of the electric PV5 van: the Light Camper and a more fully equipped version.
MotorpasiónMotor1.com
- 01h33
Kia partners with MK Holdings to develop its PBV business in Japan
Kia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japanese taxi operator MK Holdings to deploy its purpose-built vehicles (PBV) in the Japanese market.
autoherald.co.krcarguy.krautodaily.co.kr+1 outlet
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Countries concerned
Several countries (2)
Brands concerned
- Kia (PV5)
- Hyundai Motor Group
Official figures
- Kia · 56,437 reg. (EU + EFTA + UK, Sept 26) · 44 recall(s) in 12 months
- Hyundai Motor Group · 7,866 reg. (France, Oct 26) · 125 recall(s) in 12 months
Key figures
- 1,000
- véhicules
Highest number recorded in 1 article(s), automatically extracted: please check sources.
Sources by country and language
Press country
| Articles | Outlets | |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 5 | 4 |
| United States | 2 | 1 |
| Spain | 1 | 1 |
Languages
| Articles | Outlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Korean | 5 | 4 |
| English | 2 | 1 |
| Spanish | 1 | 1 |
Country of the outlet (not of the topic), inferred from its address and language. Each outlet counts once per row.
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