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Kia Electric News Episode #173 6th September 2026
Your weekly roundup of EV news from the world of Kia,Hyundai & Genesis
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Timecode
00:00 Titles
00:07 Intro
00:40 We hit 11k subs 🎉
00:55 In case you missed these videos this week
00:57 Could I move from EV3 to EV2?
01:36 Leaving Talos,I'm swapping my EV3 and reasons why
01:57 Kia UK EV2 GT Line S lead times
02:09 YouTube Kia EV2 Audio system review
02:53 Kia EV2 wins Car Magazine Genius Award
03:36 First Canadian EV3 review
03:54 UK Ioniq 3 incentives
04:36 Spanish Kia EV3 ICCU news
09:19 The short version
10:17 Updated versions of Kia App,My Hyundai,My Genesis 1.4.0
11:08 New Kia App now crashes on my iPad on iPad OS 17.7.11
11:26 What the hell has happened to all the item in the Kia Connect Store?
11:38 Autocar Is Mk 1 Kia EV6 a used car bargain?
15:09 Kia teases Kia PV7
16:42 Kia EVs win big at What Car EV Awards
17:36 Hyundai also won 1 at the same event
17:08 Car Scene Korea all Genesis GV90 colours video
18:22 Updates TSBs & recalls
18:31 Kia EV6 Facelift & GT Models BMU update
19:49 UK Kia EV6 Mk 1 Battery Recall
21:12 Hyundai Mobis opens EV PE systems factory in Slovakia
22:13 Jack Scarlett leaves EE and does an official Kia PV5 video
22:58 Outro & thanks
24:33 Coming next Sunday(hopefully 😂)
Links to source stories & videos:-
Could i move from a Kia EV3 to a Kia EV2?🤔
youtu.be/NfC3Cti1PDc
Leaving Talos - Why i’m changing my EV3 & what’s next
youtu.be/rXorDWnrCeM
Kia EV2 Audio Review
youtu.be/tZ82L8qGNiY?is=4TVBLruAXC108S8Y
Kia and the colossus: why the EV2 is our Genius Awards 2026 Crossover of the Year
carmagazine.co.uk/awards/2026/crossover-of-the-year
First Kia EV3 Canadian models arrive and 1st review
youtu.be/sM34ltqQ5ZA
Spanish ICCU issues
From Enthusiasm to Frustration: The ICCU Crisis in the Kia EV3
acmeis.org/del-entusiasmo-a-la-frustracion-la-crisis-de-la-iccu-en-el-kia-ev3
KiaFAQ Spanish ICCU failure data
kiafaq.com/threads/afectados-por-fallo-modulo-de-carga-iccu-y-encuesta.43682
Autocar Used EV6 bargain story
autocar.co.uk/car-news/used-cars/ev-game-changer-£10k-time-buy-used-kia-ev6
Kia PV7 Press Release
kiapressoffice.com/releases/2020
Kia PV7 teaser video
youtu.be/bwJRFLnLICg?is=4znnNz5j8s81A6ZO
Kia takes home four wins at the annual What Car? Electric Car Awards 2026
kiapressoffice.com/releases/2021
Hyundai wins three awards at 2026 What Car? Electric Car Awards
https://www.hyundai.news/uk/articles/press-releases/what-car-electric-car-awards-2026.html
Car Scene Korea Every GV90 colour in one place
youtu.be/mCPcg2U3NPw?is=wPS2CDnsOw6TSebo
Kia EV6 Facelift PI2605 BMU logic improvement
kiaevforums.com/threads/pi2605-bmu-logic-improvement.17010
UK EV6 Battery recall for 2022,23,24 MY
check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/KIA/model/EV6/year/2022/recalls
US version of same recall
kiaevforums.com/threads/recall-sc375-high-voltage-battery-replacement.16784/?post_id=212081#post-212081
Hyundai Mobis Accelerates Electrification Push in Europe with Opening of New Plant in Slovakia
hyundaimotorgroup.com/en/news/hyundai-mobis-accelerates-electrification-push-in-europe-with-opening-of-new-plant-in-slovakia
Jack Scarlett leaves Everything Electric Show and does PV5 video for Kia Worldwide
youtu.be/95F1BpINEWw?is=fEooWthwwHeEx82Q
Kia Electric News Episode #173 6th September 2026
Your weekly roundup of EV news from the world of Kia,Hyundai & Genesis
Please support this channel by liking,subscribing & giving Superthanks.
In the UK you can support this channel by using my Octopus referral codes below.
My Octopus referral code:-
Use this link to sign up to Octopus Share £100-
https://share.octopus.energy/rose-gecko-431
My Octopus Electroverse Charge Card referral code. Share £10:-
https://electroverse.octopus.energy/sign-up/magic?referralCode=rose-gecko-431
You can also join this channel to get access to perks such as early access to videos
youtube.com/channel/UCKhu_onecpS9_vQvrvUp-Mw/join
Timecode
00:00 Titles
00:07 Intro
00:40 We hit 11k subs 🎉
00:55 In case you missed these videos this week
00:57 Could I move from EV3 to EV2?
01:36 Leaving Talos,I'm swapping my EV3 and reasons why
01:57 Kia UK EV2 GT Line S lead times
02:09 YouTube Kia EV2 Audio system review
02:53 Kia EV2 wins Car Magazine Genius Award
03:36 First Canadian EV3 review
03:54 UK Ioniq 3 incentives
04:36 Spanish Kia EV3 ICCU news
09:19 The short version
10:17 Updated versions of Kia App,My Hyundai,My Genesis 1.4.0
11:08 New Kia App now crashes on my iPad on iPad OS 17.7.11
11:26 What the hell has happened to all the item in the Kia Connect Store?
11:38 Autocar Is Mk 1 Kia EV6 a used car bargain?
15:09 Kia teases Kia PV7
16:42 Kia EVs win big at What Car EV Awards
17:36 Hyundai also won 1 at the same event
17:08 Car Scene Korea all Genesis GV90 colours video
18:22 Updates TSBs & recalls
18:31 Kia EV6 Facelift & GT Models BMU update
19:49 UK Kia EV6 Mk 1 Battery Recall
21:12 Hyundai Mobis opens EV PE systems factory in Slovakia
22:13 Jack Scarlett leaves EE and does an official Kia PV5 video
22:58 Outro & thanks
24:33 Coming next Sunday(hopefully 😂)
Links to source stories & videos:-
Could i move from a Kia EV3 to a Kia EV2?🤔
youtu.be/NfC3Cti1PDc
Leaving Talos - Why i’m changing my EV3 & what’s next
youtu.be/rXorDWnrCeM
Kia EV2 Audio Review
youtu.be/tZ82L8qGNiY?is=4TVBLruAXC108S8Y
Kia and the colossus: why the EV2 is our Genius Awards 2026 Crossover of the Year
carmagazine.co.uk/awards/2026/crossover-of-the-year
First Kia EV3 Canadian models arrive and 1st review
youtu.be/sM34ltqQ5ZA
Spanish ICCU issues
From Enthusiasm to Frustration: The ICCU Crisis in the Kia EV3
acmeis.org/del-entusiasmo-a-la-frustracion-la-crisis-de-la-iccu-en-el-kia-ev3
KiaFAQ Spanish ICCU failure data
kiafaq.com/threads/afectados-por-fallo-modulo-de-carga-iccu-y-encuesta.43682
Autocar Used EV6 bargain story
autocar.co.uk/car-news/used-cars/ev-game-changer-£10k-time-buy-used-kia-ev6
Kia PV7 Press Release
kiapressoffice.com/releases/2020
Kia PV7 teaser video
youtu.be/bwJRFLnLICg?is=4znnNz5j8s81A6ZO
Kia takes home four wins at the annual What Car? Electric Car Awards 2026
kiapressoffice.com/releases/2021
Hyundai wins three awards at 2026 What Car? Electric Car Awards
https://www.hyundai.news/uk/articles/press-releases/what-car-electric-car-awards-2026.html
Car Scene Korea Every GV90 colour in one place
youtu.be/mCPcg2U3NPw?is=wPS2CDnsOw6TSebo
Kia EV6 Facelift PI2605 BMU logic improvement
kiaevforums.com/threads/pi2605-bmu-logic-improvement.17010
UK EV6 Battery recall for 2022,23,24 MY
check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/KIA/model/EV6/year/2022/recalls
US version of same recall
kiaevforums.com/threads/recall-sc375-high-voltage-battery-replacement.16784/?post_id=212081#post-212081
Hyundai Mobis Accelerates Electrification Push in Europe with Opening of New Plant in Slovakia
hyundaimotorgroup.com/en/news/hyundai-mobis-accelerates-electrification-push-in-europe-with-opening-of-new-plant-in-slovakia
Jack Scarlett leaves Everything Electric Show and does PV5 video for Kia Worldwide
youtu.be/95F1BpINEWw?is=fEooWthwwHeEx82Q
