Kia on Wednesday unveiled its new lineup of Niro hybrid and EV crossovers in addition to updates to its extraordinarily fashionable Telluride SUV.

Each nameplates are essential to the automaker in numerous methods. The Telluride has been a shock gross sales success for the corporate, whereas the brand new Niro fashions come as shoppers are being squeezed by excessive gasoline costs and are more and more thinking about electrical autos.

The Niro lineup consists of all-electric, plug-in hybrid and conventional hybrid variants, all of which have been redesigned for the second era of the autos. They embody up to date designs in addition to further security and comfort options, together with an obtainable 10.25-inch management and knowledge screens for drivers.

“Kia’s electrified automobile momentum continues with the launch of the all-new second-generation Niro, which presents extra refinement, versatility, connectivity, and know-how than ever,” mentioned Kia America COO Steven Heart in a press release. “The 2023 Niro was designed for as we speak’s wants and for sustainable future mobility.”

The Niro hybrid is anticipated to realize 53 mpg mixed and an estimated driving vary of 588 miles. Nonetheless, the Niro EV stays beneath different rivals with a focused electrical vary of 253 miles, whereas different automakers are providing autos with ranges of greater than 300 miles.

The redesigned fashions might present a lift for the Niro’s gross sales, which had been lower than 26,200 items in 2021. That compares to the Telluride’s 93,705 items final yr.

The Telluride SUV has been a standout success for Kia for the reason that midsize SUV went into manufacturing at a plant in Georgia in early 2019. It has been among the many most in-demand autos within the U.S. auto trade due to its affordability and options.

The 2023 Telluride will increase these choices, together with further security and comfort options, a redesigned inside and up to date exterior. Kia additionally introduced two new off-road-inspired fashions for the 2023 mannequin yr.

The up to date Telluride is anticipated to go on sale close to the top of the third quarter. The redesigned Niro fashions will go on sale this summer time.

Kia mentioned it would announce pricing for the autos nearer to once they go on sale. Each had been unveiled Wednesday on the New York Worldwide Auto Present.