Although many automakers are bolstering their hybrid model offerings as electric vehicle (EV) sales decline, some plug-in hybrids aren’t making the cut. The latest to go? The 2026 Kia Niro PHEV. “Due ...

Kia has discontinued the Niro plug-in hybrid in the United States. The company confirmed there will not be a 2026 model. The Niro was one of the slowest-selling Kia models in 2025, with the PHEV ...

Kia is killing off its forgotten Niro plug-in hybrid for the 2026 model year. Another one bites the dust. With nine vehicles already slated to disappear by 2027, Kia is adding one more to the list.

Kia is simplifying the Niro lineup in the US, and the plug-in hybrid is the one getting cut as market conditions and sales realities catch up. Kia will discontinue the Niro PHEV in the US for 2026.

Kia brought the Niro to market with every type of powertrain one could ask for. That included a convention hybrid, an all-electric version, and a plug-in hybrid. Now, the automaker is axing that last ...

The Kia Niro plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) benefits from the improvements we found in the Niro Hybrid, such as sharper handling, yet it’s quicker and more fuel-efficient than its hybrid ...

Kia's electric lineup in the United States is starting to shrink. First, the EV4 sedan was delayed indefinitely before it even arrived. Then the EV9 GT was postponed and the EV6 GT did not return for ...

Double whammy for electrified Hyundai and Kia compact cars Regular hybrid and fully electric Kia Niros remain Hyundai Kona Electric set to resume production in summer 2026 Kia and parent company ...

These days, if you want something inexpensive and fuel-efficient, you not only have a choice of vehicles, but a choice of powertrains. And then there are cars like the Kia Niro that give you three ...