Kia Introduces Modular 'Platform Beyond Vehicle' Strategy, Teases Several Concept EVs at 2024 CES

10 Jan 2024 | Abstracted from Electrek

"Kia introduced its fully customizable Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) to provide businesses and individuals with modular, fit-for-purpose EVs...Kia's new technology enables one vehicle chassis to meet multiple purposes. The automaker shared that the entire area behind the fixed cab can support interchangeable upper bodies it calls 'life modules.' ...it is a taxi, mobile boutique, cargo van, or a recreational vehicle."

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