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The Kia PV5 WAV (Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle) is an electric van designed to provide accessible mobility for wheelchair users, their families, caregivers, and drivers. It is part of Kia’s new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) lineup and is built to combine electric mobility with inclusive vehicle design.
The PV5 WAV features a side-entry boarding system with a ramp, allowing wheelchair users to enter the vehicle safely from the sidewalk. It also includes a universal wheelchair securing system and specially developed wheelchair belt fasteners to keep the wheelchair securely in place during travel.
The vehicle includes a third-row tip-up seat, enabling caregivers to sit beside wheelchair users and assist them during travel. The side-entry design also allows caregivers to help passengers safely from the pavement side rather than the road.
Yes. The PV5 WAV is a fully electric vehicle built on Kia’s E-GMP.S platform, a dedicated EV architecture designed to provide a flat floor and spacious interior layout. This platform improves accessibility and interior flexibility for passengers and mobility equipment.
The vehicle is designed not only for wheelchair users, but also for families, caregivers, and drivers, helping improve mobility independence while supporting accessible transportation services.
Kia aims to expand sustainable and inclusive mobility solutions as part of its PBV strategy. The PV5 WAV is intended to remove barriers to transport for people with disabilities while supporting the transition to electric mobility.
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