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side view of the 2025 Kia EV6

Kia Revolutionizes EV Mobility with Seamless Plug and Charge Feature

New Kia EV Plug and Charge Feature Explained  

Driving an electric vehicle has never been more convenient, thanks to the latest innovation by Kia, EV Plug and Charge. The advanced lineup of Kia EVs already stands out for their performance, design, and technology, and now, charging them is easier than ever. This new feature takes away the hassle of apps, cards, or extra steps at public charging stations. It’s as simple as plugging in your Kia, letting it recognize the charger, and watching the process start automatically. Keep reading to learn more about the new Kia EV plug and charge feature by VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH.  

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Electric Car Maintenance: What You Need to Know

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Car Maintenance  

Kia’s lineup of electric vehicles has changed how we think about driving. With sleek designs, cutting-edge technology, and efficient performance, Kia EVs deliver an eco-friendly commute and peace of mind. However, even electric cars need routine care to perform at their best. Understanding what goes into maintenance helps owners get the most out of their EV experience. Keep reading to see everything you need to know about electric car maintenance by VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH.  

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Tire Rotation Patterns for Kia Vehicles

What Is the Tire Rotation Pattern for a Kia?  

Kia vehicles are known for their smooth performance, modern designs, and reliable engineering, but there’s a simple service that helps keep them that way, tire rotation. This maintenance step ensures your tires wear evenly, improving both performance and safety. If you want to keep your Kia in top shape, knowing the tire rotation pattern is key. Drivers near Akron, OH, can visit VanDevere Kia for expert tire rotation service or read on to learn more about it.  

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front view of the 2025 Kia Sorento

Experience Exceptional Comfort on the Road with the 2025 Kia

2025 Kia Sorento Comfort Features for Long Drives  

If you’re searching for a vehicle that blends modern design with lasting comfort, the 2025 Kia Sorento stands out as a top choice. With spacious seating, advanced amenities, and thoughtful design, this SUV offers a smooth and enjoyable ride no matter how far the journey is. Whether you’re commuting daily or planning your next road trip, the Sorento makes every drive comfortable. To explore this SUV in person, contact VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH, or continue reading to learn about the 2025 Kia Sorento comfort features for long drives.  

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Kia EV9 plugged at a home parking

Kia EV9 Adds Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) Charging: Power Your Home with Your EV

Vehicle to Home (V2H) Charging Technology Is Now Available for Kia EV9

Kia is redefining what it means to drive an electric vehicle. With the addition of Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) charging technology to the all-electric Kia EV9, drivers can do more than just get from point A to B. They can power their homes, too. At VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH, we’re excited to share how this new feature elevates the EV9’s impressive capabilities.  

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What Does Kia Connect Include?

Discover the Advanced Features of Kia Connect   

If you’re searching for a smarter, safer, and more convenient driving experience in Akron, OH, Kia Connect is the game-changing technology you’ve been waiting for. Available in a wide range of new Kia vehicles, Kia Connect enhances everyday driving with advanced connectivity, remote access, and real-time vehicle monitoring.

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side view of the 2025 Kia Sportage plug-in hybrid being charged

Ways to Extend the Life of Your Kia EV’s Battery Life

How to Maximize EV Battery Life  

Kia electric vehicles are built for efficiency, innovation, and fun behind the wheel. Models like the Kia EV6 and Kia Niro EV offer impressive range, fast charging, and a smooth ride. Taking care of the battery is essential to keep your EV running strong for years. Like a gas-powered car needs regular maintenance, an EV battery requires smart habits to stay in shape. Please keep reading and learn how to maximize EV battery life from our team at VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH.  

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Remote Parking Assist 2 depiction

A Guide to the Remote Parking Assist 2 Feature in Kia Vehicles

What Is Remote Parking Assist 2?   

Parking in tight spots can be frustrating, but Kia has made it easier with Remote Parking Assist 2. This advanced feature allows drivers to park their Kia with just a button, whether inside or outside the vehicle. No more squeezing into a small space or worrying about getting out of your car in a crowded lot. Remote Parking Assist 2 takes the stress out of parking by using cameras and sensors to guide your vehicle into parallel, perpendicular, or diagonal spots. Keep reading or contact VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH, to learn more about this innovative feature.    

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Simplify Routine Maintenance with Kia Maintenance Planâ„¢

What Does Kia Maintenance Planâ„¢ Cover?  

Owning a Kia is about enjoying a dependable, stylish, and fun-to-drive vehicle. But keeping it running for years requires regular maintenance. That’s where the Kia Maintenance Planâ„¢ comes in. This prepaid maintenance program removes the guesswork from routine car care, making life easier for Kia owners. If you’re in Akron, OH, the team at VanDevere Kia can guide you through the benefits of this plan. Reach out today to learn more or to schedule a service appointment.  

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