US EditionKia PV5 Earns Global Recognition Across Performance, Safety, Design and Innovation in 2025
Kia PV5 earned multiple awards including a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating, several 'Van of the Year' titles, and a Guinness World Record for longest distance by a fully loaded electric van.
- Most recently, Kia PV5 Cargo set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD by traveling 693.38 km on a single charge with maximum payload, demonstrating its real-world range and durability.
- Using customer insight, Kia shaped the PV5 through testing with over 100 global customers and validated across 100 real-world scenarios, employing E-GMP.S and a Flexible Body System.
- Design juries praised the PV5 WKNDR Concept, awarding a Best of the Best, while Kia earned multiple Red Dot Awards for PBV innovation, including the PV5 Story booth and Adventure Brand Film.
- Winning these awards validates Kia's PBV strategy rooted in customer insight and decades of commercial-vehicle experience, strengthening its market case as it plans expansion across the Middle East, Japan and wider Asia-Pacific.
- In the coming years, Kia will broaden the PV5 lineup with PV7 and PV9 and integrate connected services as software-defined mobility evolves, including 12.9-inch PBV-Exclusive Infotainment.
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Kia PV5 Earns Global Recognition Across Performance, Safety, Design and Innovation in 2025
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kia PV5, the brand's first all-electric Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV), is building one of the most comprehensive global award records ever achieved by a first-generation model, confirming Kia's competitiveness in the…
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