Kia Reveals PV5 Electric Van, First in Its Modular PBV Lineup
The PV5, available in Passenger and Cargo models, showcases Kia's futuristic design and flexible architecture ahead of its official debut in Spain next week.
- The PV5 is the first vehicle in Kia's new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) strategy, emphasizing modularity and customization for diverse uses.
- Passenger and Cargo variants feature distinct designs, with the Passenger model offering expansive windows and the Cargo model prioritizing space efficiency with twin side-opening rear doors.
- Kia's PBV platform enables interchangeable body types, allowing the PV5 to transform into various configurations, including potential camper and off-road versions in the future.
- Full details, including powertrain specifications and interior design, will be revealed at Kia EV Day in Tarragona, Spain, on February 24, with an official product launch on February 27.
- While initially launching in South Korea and Europe, the PV5 may eventually arrive in the U.S., where it has already been spotted in testing.