US: Kia Sold Almost 2,500 EV6 In August 2023

Kia America reported a nine percent increase in vehicle sales in the US in August, with 2,449 EV6s sold, representing a 33 percent year-over-year increase and about 3.4 percent of the total volume, indicating strong sales for their battery-electric vehicles and positioning the company as a leader in innovative mobility.

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US: Hyundai Ioniq BEV Sales More Than Tripled In August 2023

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EVs Hit Adoption Tipping Point, But Gas Cars Still Dominate as Infrastructure Lags

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Posted 9/3/2023, 2:53:00 PM