Kia came to SEMA with a reworked concept from CES, the PV5 WKNDR van. It was enough to make vanlifers forget about the new VW ID. Buzz, maybe even the Mercedes Sprinter. The Kia concept has a modular interior that makes 150 cubic feet of space downright livable and appealing,

The Kia PV5 WKNDR concept is an electric van derived from the Kia PV5, one of a series of Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) concepts Kia unveiled at CES earlier this year. These concepts previewed a line of flexible electric vans for commercial use, but the PV5 WKNDR is aimed at recreation.

Kia just debuted a ruggedized three-row EV SUV based on a production vehicle and a far-from-production EV adventure van concept at the annual SEMA Show.

Futuristic, adventurous, and ready for that infamous #vanlife hashtag—that is, if this PV5 WKNDR concept van were to become real.

Days after teasing a major reveal at the 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, Kia has unveiled two

The electric three-row SUV gets unique front and rear styling, a three-inch lift, and reinforced rocker panels that improve its off-road capability.

But the other is the PV5 WKNDR, a rugged off-road camper based on a forthcoming Kia electric van platform. The EV9 ADVNTR makes good use of the existing EV9's angular design, with new sections filled in with protective cladding.