The Heart of Kia EV9 Revealed Ahead of Launch: Power and Performance

Cars By Abhishek Gautam September 20 2024

Talking about the Kia EV9 Performance we got exclusive scoops about its powertrain. Following slides reveal all the power configurations:

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Dual Motor Setup

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Massive Battery Pack

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E-GMP platform

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All Wheel Drive

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Vehicle to Load

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Ultra Fast Charging

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