{"id":363177,"date":"2026-10-06T15:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T15:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/kia-ev3-first-drive-the-affordable-ev-we-have-been-waiting-for\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T15:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T15:02:19","slug":"kia-ev3-first-drive-the-affordable-ev-we-have-been-waiting-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/kia-ev3-first-drive-the-affordable-ev-we-have-been-waiting-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Kia EV3 first drive: the affordable EV we have been waiting for"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/10\/kia-ev3-first-drive-the-affordable-ev-we-have-been-waiting-for.jpg\" alt=\"Electrek\"><\/p>\n<p>The Kia EV3 starts at $29,890 in the US, and after a day of driving it around Vancouver Island, I think it\u2019s the best-packaged affordable EV you can buy right now. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2026\/10\/06\/kia-ev3-first-drive-affordable-ev\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/kia-ev3-first-drive-the-affordable-ev-we-have-been-waiting-for\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":363178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/363178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}