Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) lead to some consumer confusion. A PHEV is just a gas-powered powertrain with a battery assist. And unlike a standard hybrid configuration, the battery assist ...

The redesigned Niro EV is a standout offering among lower-priced electric vehicles. Its interior size and hatchback functionality rival that of a small SUV, while its zippy acceleration, agile ...

HIGHS Attractive styling, abundantly equipped with features at base level, generous small-item storage. LOWS Slower to charge than other Kia models, less range than rivals, tepid acceleration. VERDICT ...

Rear seatbelt pre-tensioners become standard. The Kia Niro is a practical and efficient hybrid SUV with loads of advanced tech and an amazing warranty. Pricing starts at $28,365. Back To Top ...

HIGHS Plug-in-hybrid version's extra power, unique looks, top trims come well-equipped. LOWS Base hybrid is not quick, coarse gas engine, falls short of EPA mileage ratings. VERDICT The little Niro is ...

The current-generation Kia Niro rolls into its third model year with no major changes to the hybrid or plug-in hybrid. (Kia will release details on the 2025 Niro EV later.) Rear seat-belt ...

The Kia Niro EV offers affordability, family-friendliness, and advanced user-friendly technology. Passenger space is impressive, though trunk capacity is limited for bulky baby gear. Charging is ...

Few vehicles have undergone such radical design transformations as the2023 Kia Niro EV while still driving so much like the model they replaced. Inside and out, Kia's new electric compact crossover ...

The 2025 Kia Niro EV receives a few more standard features, but costs the same as the 2024 model. That means prices still start at $40,975—including a $1,375 destination fee—for the Niro EV Wind base ...

South Korean carmaker Kia is recalling certain EV6 and Niro EV units in the United States because of an issue with one of the driveshafts, according to the National Highway Safety Administration ...

The redesigned Kia Niro hybrid benefits from sharper handling, shorter stopping distances, and improved fuel economy. As before, its interior size and functionality rival that of a small SUV. Its ...