{"id":409441,"date":"2026-01-13T03:44:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T03:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/409441\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T03:44:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T03:44:19","slug":"kia-fires-back-at-chinese-ev-brands-like-byd-with-budget-priced-ev2-but-australia-may-miss-out-drive-com-au","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/409441\/","title":{"rendered":"Kia fires back at Chinese EV brands like BYD with budget-priced EV2, but Australia may miss out &#8211; drive.com.au"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxPR0FxQjhBWkpaMHNTUW9lc3dxWDRtQ05qeVBydDcxZGw2S3pOZXhzc09PeTJiSXBPdHlKVTYwUFNlMGV0N0xEUG5lMGJHdV9QaGc4NTBDc0E1QWc4dmtJUWlod3l0WlcyTlFCcVZ6UG1XajhnYndPZGx4UmY0M29aUGc3VnZKa0x5NGpJTnlLTW1keUd0OF90ZllHSWwxb0xNa2xkWldyMXQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kia fires back at Chinese EV brands like BYD with budget-priced EV2, but Australia may miss out<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;drive.com.au<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQV2NKeWRwSUVhangwYjEyeWlvVkJXSjF3Y2Z3RjVqcnZuMGpGOGFINXRNSGpTZk0yYmR4LV81VHNBWDRnZ19USlZoMWFfTjhLcGdiNUxfdnJOY09Ub0E0MVlDUDloMWxZdGhjaVlKNVVscUFwZVlOUDRVUDFLTnljbWxfdjZjdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kia coming for BYD with new SUV<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Canberra Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPU3FTN2Q2UFlrS3VEMVhFalRDUERxMXB6cmlvQUhxaUdhSjJvVVdGak0yeExoMkxwSjd2SnpCcjNOU2Zteldxb2QzRlQ4a3Ryb2JmZjdzd1lSQlhKMVM1UEduNEphZTMwRWhiTnJsOWNiWC00MlphUGVpOVdsOUVmY3NLZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kia EV2 debuts overseas<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Carsales<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNaGVISVhobE1UNGxXaXZacE1fbE42TWl3ejU0ODdoSnh6VXYyR0lRM2VVRUl2UFl4QkZPVk5LNTFSLUhtSVViMUFLN283bFNsNkxHT0VPT3NmUVlXQnpJTldiWWZlMUdyNnMzWEVCSjJ1dHpaTURNT25NeWM1VFVZWldSMXhLdVZuUEJnLWFRRUxxZGU4UHZIR0RPVFFUUlZPUVk1d1pxRVZvUmU1UkQ0em5B?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kia has revealed its new small electric car: meet the chonky, 278-mile EV2<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Top Gear<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxORWdTaDVfdE9vNkE2QVM3LVg4b3FyaWM4MndqTHQ3N2dqMUdLRy04czBUWG5LaXJxWmxQcDByOWhyMHpya1JSaWF2TmlPeUpjOGtZTThkRm5vU2VIcy1feW1uRm1ROFhmRFdycGxoNzlMUk1PSUxoT2dEMEZYbXhiUVhON3VOMDJiLTRLWnRvbmxxam01WUU4YktjUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kia EV2: Brand&#8217;s smallest electric SUV yet debuts in Europe<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CarExpert<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kia fires back at Chinese EV brands like BYD with budget-priced EV2, but Australia may miss out&nbsp;&nbsp;drive.com.auKia coming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409442,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[216838,216839,4257,12683,43,33674,216840,28872,44,41,39,42,40,5524],"class_list":["post-409441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-2026-brussels-motor-show","tag-2026-kia-ev2","tag-electric","tag-electric-vehicle","tag-headlines","tag-kia","tag-kia-ev2","tag-light-suv","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-upcomingmodels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}