Kia and Cadillac announce new high-end vehicle releases

Kia has released the pricing for its 2027 EV9, an all-electric three-row SUV. The updated lineup includes the Light (Short and Long Range), Wind, Land, and GT-Line models. Notable updates for the 2027 version include increased torque for certain models, reaching up to 516 lb-ft, and new aesthetic options such as Wolf Gray exterior paint and exclusive interior color combinations.

In a separate announcement, Cadillac introduced the 2026 Escalade-V Checo Pérez Edition in Mexico. This ultra-limited release consists of only 11 numbered units. The high-performance SUV features a 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine producing 682 horsepower and 653 lb-ft of torque. The special edition includes carbon fiber engine covers, monochromatic badging, and the autograph of Formula 1 driver Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez.