The Niro's Sunset: Kia Bids Farewell to the Niro PHEV in a Shifting EV Landscape
Kia is streamlining its electrified vehicle offerings. The Niro plug-in hybrid (PHEV), once a promising contender, will be discontinued for the 2026 model year, reflecting the dynamic evolution of the automotive industry and the accelerating shift towards battery electric vehicles (BEVs).