Kia PBV for Business & Fleet
Platform Beyond Vehicle. Built around your business.
Kia PBV represents a new way of thinking about commercial mobility.
Designed from the ground up for how businesses actually operate, Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicle range delivers flexible, purpose‑built electric vehicles that adapt to different roles, routes and industries.
With Group 1 Kia, you’ll have expert support to plan, trial and deploy PBV solutions that help reduce complexity, improve efficiency and future‑proof your operations.
What is Kia PBV?
PBV stands for Platform Beyond Vehicle – Kia’s vision for the next generation of electric commercial vehicles.
Rather than adapting passenger cars or traditional vans, Kia PBVs are purpose‑designed platforms that combine:
- Modular vehicle architectures
PBVs are engineered to support a range of bodies and interior layouts, allowing vehicles to be configured for delivery, service, mobility or passenger transport - and reconfigured as needs change. - Software‑defined functionality and connected fleet technology
With advanced connectivity and over‑the‑air updates, PBVs are designed to stay current over time, supporting smarter routing, fleet optimisation and future digital services. - Zero‑emission electric powertrains
All‑electric powertrains help reduce emissions, fuel costs and local air‑quality impact - supporting sustainability goals and compliance with clean air and low‑emission zones.
The result is a vehicle that can evolve with your business - supporting multiple use‑cases across its lifecycle while helping to optimise total cost of ownership.
Group 1 Kia will support you at every stage, from early planning through to full fleet integration.
One platform. Multiple possibilities.
Kia PV5 Passenger
The PV5 Passenger is designed to transport people in comfort while retaining the practicality businesses need.
Kia PV5 Cargo
The PV5 Cargo offers a fully electric solution for businesses focused on moving goods efficiently.
Kia PV5 Crew
The PV5 Crew blends passenger seating with cargo capability, making it a versatile choice for teams on the move.
Kia PV5 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV)
The PV5 WAV is engineered to support accessible passenger transport, offering a fully electric solution tailored to mobility and care services.
Contact the team for a tailored shortlist and quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Kia PBVs are designed as electric vehicles, supporting zero‑emission operation and lower running costs.
PBV platforms are modular by design. We’ll help identify layouts and configurations that suit your operational needs.
PBVs are developed with connected and software‑defined capabilities to support fleet visibility and optimisation.
In most cases yes. We’ll map your typical journeys, identify charge points and propose models and charging options that keep drivers moving.
It depends on model and charger speed. Many Kia EVs support rapid DC charging for quick top‑ups on the go, and AC charging for predictable overnight charges.
EVs typically deliver lower BiK versus petrol/diesel. We’ll illustrate the impact for drivers and payroll based on current UK rates.¹
Kia offers a 7‑year/100,000‑mile warranty on eligible models (T&Cs and exclusions apply).² Ask us for full details for your chosen vehicles.
Yes. We work with trusted providers to set up EV salary sacrifice schemes, including driver support, insurance and maintenance options.
Yes. Group 1 provides nationwide coverage and dedicated business support for growing and multi‑location operations. Find out more here.
Notes & important information
Business users only. PBV specifications, features and availability may vary and are subject to change. Images shown are illustrative. Funding subject to status. Terms and conditions apply.