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Our Movement

Awards

The Kia EV9 Wins
Best of the Best at the
2024 Red Dot Design Award

Front view image of the Kia EV9, winner of the 2024 Red Dot Award Best of the BestFront view image of the Kia EV9, winner of the 2024 Red Dot Award Best of the Best

Kia's EV9 has once again proven its design excellence by winning the prestigious Best of the Best award at the globally renowned Red Dot Design Award. The EV9 received this top honor in the Product Design, specifically Cars and Motorcycles category.

Following its gold award at the iF Design Award in Germany last March, this recent accolade marks the EV9's recognition in two of the world's three major design awards, affirming its exceptional marketability and design excellence.

Designing for the Future and Sustainability

  • Rear lighting image of the Kia EV9, winner of the 2024 Red Dot Award Best of the Best

    Exterior Design: A Harmony of Grandeur and Elegance

    The exterior of the EV9 combines the imposing proportions typical of SUVs with an elegant volume, achieving a futuristic and bold presence.

  • Close-up image of the eco-friendly interior seat material detail in the Kia EV9, winner of the 2024 Red Dot Award Best of the Best

    Sustainable Materials in Interior Design

    Kia is gradually reducing the use of leather while incorporating eco-friendly recycled materials like corn and sugarcane, reflecting a committed approach to Responsible Material Design.

  • Exterior image of the Kia EV9, winner of the 2024 Red Dot Award Best of the Best

    Essence of Design Philosophy: Opposites United

    The EV9 encapsulates Kia’s design philosophy of Opposites United, blending a forward-thinking aesthetic with luxury.

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Since its launch last year, the EV9 has garnered significant recognition for both its outstanding quality and innovative design, winning major global awards, including the World Car Awards and the North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year™.

This success reflects the dedication and passion that Kia's designers have highlighted in bringing the brand's design philosophy to life. Moving forward, Kia will continue to innovate, drawing inspiration from customers' lifestyles and providing meaningful mobility experiences based on sustainable visions and groundbreaking design.

Red Dot Design Award

The Red Dot Design Award is a prestigious international design competition that began in Germany in 1954. Alongside the iF Design Award and IDEA, it is considered one of the top three design awards worldwide. Each year, it recognizes designs that demonstrate innovation and functionality across product, brand, communication, and design concept categories. The product design category is specifically evaluated based on innovation, functionality, and sustainability.

“2024 Red Dot Award – Best of the Best” logo