Kia Unveils 501-HP EV9 GT: A High-Performance Family SUV

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Kia has unveiled the high-performance 2025 EV9 GT at the LA Auto Show, featuring over 500 horsepower, a 0-60 mph time of 4.3 seconds, and virtual gear shifting with fake engine noises. The EV9 GT will be the first Kia model with a native Tesla charging port, allowing access to 15,000 Supercharger stations. Additionally, Kia announced a refreshed 2025 EV6 with a larger battery and native Tesla charging. Both models are set for release in late 2025, with pricing details to be announced closer to production.
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