Kia's GT EVs Get the Power Bump They NeededโSort Of
Kia's refreshed EV lineup trades raw horsepower for a more interesting transmission story: these GT models now get a proper multi-speed gearbox instead of single-speed monotony. It's the kind of engineering detail that separates cars built for drivers from cars built for compliance.
Kia's finally figured out that EVs don't have to feel like appliancesโbut calling it a "gearbox" when it's still doing most of the work electronically is marketing sleight of hand.