Kia launches new 2026 Bongo III refrigerated trucks to boost cargo efficiency and safety
Key takeaways
- Kia expands Bongo III lineup with refrigerated trucks featuring power tailgates and larger cargo areas for improved logistics efficiency.
- High-roof freezer EV model includes dual compressors and integrated temperature control to boost cold chain performance.
- Enhanced safety features like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and upgraded front cameras improve driver protection in commercial operations.
Kia Corporation recently added refrigerated trucks with power tailgates to the 2026 Bongo III lineup. The company, which produces light-duty commercial vehicles, also enhanced safety features, including forward collision-avoidance assist and improved front camera performance.
Refrigerated model highlights include:
- Power tailgate and enlarged cargo area
- High-roof EV freezer truck with dual-compressor system and integrated temperature control
- One-touch sliding rear step and wireless remote for easier loading
- LED cargo lights for improved visibility
- Expanded cargo capacity for more efficient perishable goods transport
The refrigerated Bongo III models range from 34,690,000 KRW ($23,890 USD) for the standard power tailgate truck to 63,610,000 KRW ($43,960 USD) for the EV high-roof freezer truck. They are available in Asia and South America.
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