KIA AMERICA PLUGS INTO DEMO DAYS LOS ANGELES JUNE 27-28

• The upcoming all-new, all-electric 2027 Kia EV3 compact SUV will be on display for the second time ever in the U.S.
• Additional models on-site include: the 2027 Telluride Hybrid and the 2026 Sportage and Carnival Hybrids; as well as the all-electric 3-row EV9 and the popular EV6

IRVINE, Calif., June 26, 2026 - Kia America's wide range of hybrid and electrified models will have an electrifying presence at Demo Days Los Angeles to help educate consumers regarding the ease, benefits and advantages of hybrid and electric vehicle ownership. Demo Days Los Angeles takes place June 27-28 at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena.

Many of the brand's award-winning all-electric and hybrid and vehicles will be on display and available within a consumer ride-and-drive experience. The Kia display will feature hybrid models such as the 2027 Telluride Hybrid X-Line SXP; 2026 Sportage X-Line HEV; 2026 Carnival SXP HEV. In addition, the all-electric 2026 EV9 GT-Line; 2026 EV6 GT-Line; and for only the second time in the U.S., the all-new 2027 EV3 GT-Line compact EV SUV, will also be on-site.

Six Kia models will be available during the Demo Days' ride and drive activation, including four hybrid models - the 2027 Telluride Hybrid X-Line SXP and Telluride SXP HEV; and the 2026 Carnival SXP HEV and Sportage SXP HEV. All electric Kia vehicles included in the ride and drive experience are the 2026 EV9 GT-Line and EV6 GT-Line AWD models.

"Demo Days is an immersive consumer event that enables attendees to experience hybrid and electrified vehicles at their own pace, in an educational and informational environment," said Russell Wager, vice president marketing, Kia America. "Electrified vehicle ownership is much more accessible than previously thought and Kia's wide range of hybrid and electrified models underscores the brand's commitment not only to sustainable mobility leadership, but also to providing vehicles that suit the needs of drivers in every stage of life."

More information can be found by visiting https://demodaysfestival.com

Kia America - about us

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME World's Most Sustainable Companies of 2025. Kia serves as the "Official Automotive Partner" of the NBA and WNBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles sold through a network of nearly 800 dealers in the U.S., including several SUVs proudly assembled in America*.

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* The 2026 and 2027 all-electric EV6 and EV9 all-electric three-row SUV, Sportage (excluding PHEV model), Sorento (excludes HEV and PHEV models), and Telluride are assembled in the United States from U.S. and globally sourced parts.

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