- Europe-wide rollout of the all-in-one Kia App begins in Could
- Kia Join, Kia Cost, MyKia, Kia Guarantee E-book and Kia Proprietor’s Handbook apps merge right into a single, user-friendly ecosystem
- New options improve connectivity, charging and car administration
Kia Company (Kia) introduced immediately the European launch of its new all-in-one Kia App, designed to simplify and improve the Kia possession expertise throughout the continent. Europe will turn out to be the primary regional pilot outdoors Korea, showcasing the corporate’s dedication to growing additional digital options for its clients.
“The brand new Kia App is greater than only a digital software; it’s a gateway to a seamless and clever mobility expertise,” mentioned Marc Hedrich, President and CEO of Kia Europe. “By merging a number of companies into one highly effective app, we’re making on a regular basis interactions with Kia autos smarter, extra environment friendly and totally linked to our clients’ life.”
The Kia App was just lately acknowledged with the 2025 iF Design Award for Cellular Software UI Design, highlighting its seamless integration and user-friendly interface. By consolidating a number of merchandise and platforms, the app presents clients quick access to Kia’s companies whereas delivering constant and intuitive consumer expertise.
A unified platform for Kia house owners
The Kia App integrates 5 of the model’s current apps right into a single, streamlined expertise: Kia Join, Kia Cost, MyKia, Kia Guarantee E-book and Kia Proprietor’s Handbook.
With one sign-in, customers acquire entry to a complete suite of options that enhances connectivity, charging and car upkeep. The new consumer interface (UI) delivers a refreshed, intuitive design tailor-made to house owners’ on a regular basis wants, whereas the backend infrastructure stays steady and secure. Most significantly, all buyer information is securely hosted in Europe.
The Kia App presents a variety of key options:
- Distant Car Management: Begin the car, regulate air-con or heating, lock and unlock doorways, function home windows, lights, and horn, and verify charging standing remotely.
- Navigation and Insights: Entry EV Route Planning, Factors of Curiosity (POI) search, and detailed Driving Insights, together with your security rating.
- Charging Administration: Find and filter charging stations, handle Kia Cost contracts and tariffs, and examine charging historical past.
- Upkeep and Service: E-book companies on-line, seek for sellers, and entry digital service historical past, the guarantee booklet, and the proprietor’s handbook — all inside the app.
Made for the long run
Designed with real-world possession in thoughts, the Kia App presents a seamless transition for current customers. By logging in with their present Kia account credentials, customers will routinely have their information, private info, and settings transferred from their legacy apps to the new Kia App. The platform additionally helps shared entry, enabling co-drivers to use the app’s options underneath a single account.
Trying forward, Kia plans to develop the app’s capabilities to higher serve enterprise clients and fleet managers with instruments tailor-made to Kia’s upcoming Platform Past Car (PBV): the PV5. Extra companies, corresponding to versatile mobility options by way of Kia Drive, are additionally in growth.
Because the Kia Join, Kia Cost, MyKia, Kia Guarantee E-book and Kia Proprietor’s Handbook apps are phased out within the coming months, Kia encourages clients to obtain the new Kia App from the App Retailer or Google Play.
