Off-grid adventures meet electric mobility with Kia’s PV5 WKNDR concept, showcased at SEMA 2024 in Las Vegas. This modular electric van merges commercial practicality with weekend warrior capabilities through specific technical innovations. Technical Specifications and Engineering: The PV5 WKNDR uses a hybrid electromagnetic and mechanical coupling system for its interchangeable pods. These utility modules connect to a fixed driver cab, enabling quick conversions between delivery, passenger, and recreational configurations. Nir Kahn, Director of Design at Plasan, notes:”Modularity, when done well, is of great benefit to manufacturers, and this is no different with EVs. There is perhaps more opportunity for it, … Continue reading Kia PV5 WKNDR Electric Van Debuts at SEMA 2024 with Modular Pods, Off-Grid Power, and Versatile Configurations for Both Work and Adventure