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Kia clinched four prestigious 2025 iF Design Awards, showcasing its dominance in automotive and digital design innovation. Recognized for the Kia EV3, CES 2024 booth, accompanying film, and mobile app, the brand proves its commitment to excellence across diverse categories. These wins cement Kia’s reputation as a global leader in user-focused, forward-thinking design.
Key Highlights:
- Kia EV3: Awarded in the Automobiles category for its bold, geometric styling and innovative interior, reflecting the ‘Opposites United’ philosophy.
- CES 2024 Booth: Titled “A Place of Inspiration,” this Trade Fair winner featured an open layout with four lifestyle zones—Park, City, Home, and Factory—highlighting Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBVs).
- CES 2024 Film: A 3D Digital Animation victor, this film reimagines PBV potential, blending creativity with Kia’s core values.
- Kia Mobile App: Honored for its seamless UI/UX in the Mobile Application category, offering intuitive access to services.
Since its inception in 1954, the iF Design Awards have celebrated groundbreaking designs worldwide. Kia’s four victories underscore its ability to transcend traditional automotive boundaries, integrating sustainability and customer experience into every facet of its work. The EV3, an all-electric compact SUV, blends striking aesthetics with practical interior space, earning praise for its personalized driving focus. Meanwhile, the CES 2024 booth and film illustrate Kia’s vision for flexible, future-ready mobility solutions.
Karim Habib, Head of Kia Global Design, shared his enthusiasm: “It is a delight and tremendous honor for everyone at Kia to win the 2025 iF Design Award Automobiles category with the EV3 – and following on from the Kia EV9’s triumph in 2024 makes it even more special.” He emphasized the EV3’s emotional yet logical design and responsible material use, aiming to enhance customers’ lives.
The Kia app’s win further showcases the brand’s digital prowess, uniting multiple platforms into a cohesive, user-friendly interface. Displayed on www.ifdesign.com and the iF Design App, these award-winning entries highlight Kia’s global impact. Building on past accolades like the Red Dot Design Award, Kia continues to pioneer automotive and digital innovation, setting a high bar for 2025 and beyond.
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