- The Kia Linked Dwelling™ is open on the Kia Discussion board July 28 by means of January 29
- Showcasing vehicle-to-home (V2H)[1] vitality capabilities
- Additional strengthening Kia’s presence in Los Angeles as title sponsor of the Discussion board since 2022
Kia America is able to showcase the longer term on the historic middle of leisure in Los Angeles, the world-renowned Kia Discussion board. Starting Monday, July 28th, the Kia Linked Dwelling™ will invite Discussion board friends to discover a brand new world the place on a regular basis dwelling will be powered by Kia.
The Kia Linked Dwelling™ presents a complicated showcase of how Kia’s flagship EV9 can energy and join with residential areas by means of progressive vitality capabilities. The EV9 options vehicle-to-home (V2H)[1] performance, which may, for correctly geared up houses, allow vitality switch from car to residence, holding lightwalks on and home equipment working throughout outages or peak vitality instances[2].
Bringing the Linked Dwelling to Life
First unveiled at CES 2024, Kia Linked Dwelling™ exemplifies the model’s dedication to sustainable innovation and future mobility. The set up is designed inside Kia’s “Opposites United” design framework, merging superior know-how with considerate design to check how electrical autos can help built-in and environment friendly dwelling environments.
“We see our autos not simply as transportation, however as an extension of your house,” stated Russell Wager, VP of Advertising and marketing, Kia America. “Bringing the Kia Linked Dwelling™ to the Kia Discussion board lets us present the group how Kia’s imaginative and prescient for the longer term suits into on a regular basis life.”
Because the title sponsor of the Kia Discussion board since 2022 Kia continues to broaden its presence and funding inside the Los Angeles group. The introduction of Kia Linked Dwelling™ on the Discussion board displays Kia’s broader strategic goal to redefine the function of mobility in day by day life by means of sustainable and linked options.
Expertise the Way forward for Driving with the EV9 Simulator
Along with showcasing vitality capabilities, the Kia Linked Dwelling™ on the Discussion board options an interactive EV9 driving simulation, impressed by Kia’s award-winning Unplugged Floor expertise in Seoul. This immersive simulator locations friends behind the wheel of an precise EV9, enhanced with a first-person 3D perspective and responsive turntable know-how that replicated the feeling of driving by means of various environments.
Members can expertise a spread of Kia’s superior in-vehicle applied sciences, together with Freeway Driving Help 2 (HDA2)[3] and Distant Sensible Parking Help (RSPA-2)[4]. These methods display how Kia’s cutting-edge options help with lane centering, adaptive cruise management, and distant parking capabilities, additional reinforcing the model’s dedication to driver comfort in real-world purposes.
[1] V2H requires individually bought extra gear, that are at the moment not obtainable for buy. Will not be appropriate with all units and houses. Permits and particular permissions could also be required and will not be obtainable in all areas.
[2] Requires a Wallbox Energy Restoration Unit (bought individually) for backup energy performance throughout energy outage conditions
[3] When engaged, Freeway Driving Help 2 isn’t an alternative to secure driving, might not detect all objects surrounding the car, and solely capabilities on sure federal highways. At all times drive safely and use warning.
[4] Distant Sensible Parking Help 2 might not detect all objects across the car. Please see the Proprietor’s Handbook for limitations, warnings, and directions.
