- The Kia Linked House™ is open on the Kia Discussion board July 28 by means of January 29
- Showcasing vehicle-to-home (V2H)[1] power 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 House™ will invite Discussion board visitors to discover a brand new world the place on a regular basis residing might be powered by Kia.
The Kia Linked House™ presents a classy showcase of how Kia’s flagship EV9 can energy and join with residential areas by means of progressive power capabilities. The EV9 options vehicle-to-home (V2H)[1] performance, which might, for correctly geared up properties, allow power switch from automobile to house, maintaining lightwalks on and home equipment working throughout outages or peak power instances[2].
Bringing the Linked House to Life
First unveiled at CES 2024, Kia Linked House™ 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 expertise with considerate design to examine how electrical automobiles can help built-in and environment friendly residing environments.
“We see our automobiles not simply as transportation, however as an extension of your house,” stated Russell Wager, VP of Advertising, Kia America. “Bringing the Kia Linked House™ 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 increase its presence and funding inside the Los Angeles group. The introduction of Kia Linked House™ 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 power capabilities, the Kia Linked House™ 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 visitors behind the wheel of an precise EV9, enhanced with a first-person 3D perspective and responsive turntable expertise 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 reveal 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 offered extra tools, that are at the moment not out there for buy. Might not be suitable with all gadgets and houses. Permits and particular permissions could also be required and might not be out there in all areas.
[2] Requires a Wallbox Energy Restoration Unit (offered 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 automobile, and solely features on sure federal highways. All the time drive safely and use warning.
[4] Distant Sensible Parking Help 2 might not detect all objects across the automobile. Please see the Proprietor’s Guide for limitations, warnings, and directions.