MYFIRSTEV • BALL KIA

Your First EV Starts Here

Discover a smarter way to explore electric driving with Kia at Ball Kia in National City, CA. If you're considering your first zero-emission vehicle, MyFirstEV may help make the transition more accessible.

A New Way Forward

Electric driving, made easier to explore.

Your first electric vehicle can feel like a major step. MyFirstEV gives qualifying California residents an opportunity to receive a point-of-sale incentive when purchasing or leasing an eligible zero-emission vehicle through a participating manufacturer.

At Ball Kia, we're here to help you understand the program, explore Kia's electric lineup, and find an EV that fits the way you drive around National City, Chula Vista, San Diego, and the surrounding San Diego County communities.

MyFirstEV

$3,500

Potential combined incentive for qualifying new zero-emission vehicles. Eligibility, vehicle availability, funding, and program terms apply.

California MyFirstEV

A first step toward electric.

MyFirstEV is a California program designed to provide incentives for qualifying first-time zero-emission-vehicle buyers and lessees. The incentive is structured as a point-of-sale benefit, which can reduce the upfront cost of an eligible vehicle rather than requiring a traditional reimbursement process.

Program eligibility is based on factors such as California residency, first-time ZEV status, vehicle eligibility, participating manufacturer availability, and program requirements. Final eligibility must be confirmed through the official program process.

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Check Eligibility

Review the MyFirstEV requirements and determine whether your situation may qualify.

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Explore Kia EVs

Compare the Kia EV6, Niro EV, EV9 and other electrified models available at Ball Kia.

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Take the Next Step

Connect with Ball Kia to review available vehicles and discuss current program availability.

KIA EV6

Electric, with an edge.

The Kia EV6 brings a sleek crossover profile, responsive electric performance, advanced connectivity, and an interior designed around modern driving.

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Kia EV6 electric vehicle

EV6 DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY

Designed around electric driving.

The EV6 combines a distinctive exterior with a technology-focused cabin. Its available all-wheel-drive configuration, dual panoramic displays, advanced driver-assistance technologies, and available premium features create a sophisticated electric driving experience.

Kia's 800-volt electrical architecture also supports rapid DC charging capability, giving EV6 drivers another way to make charging part of their routine.

KIA EV9

Room to rethink electric.

For drivers who want three rows of space with an all-electric powertrain, the Kia EV9 brings a commanding presence, flexible interior, and modern technology to the EV segment.

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EV9 • THREE-ROW ELECTRIC SUV

Go electric without giving up space.

The EV9 gives families another way to approach electric driving, pairing an all-electric powertrain with three-row seating and a spacious, technology-forward cabin.

Its upright SUV proportions and flexible interior make the EV9 especially relevant for drivers who need more room for passengers, gear, and everyday life around National City and San Diego.

Kia EV9 electric SUV
Kia Niro EV electric crossover

KIA NIRO EV

Compact outside. Electric at heart.

The Niro EV brings an approachable crossover shape to Kia's all-electric lineup. Its compact footprint, useful interior space, connected technology, and electric powertrain make it a natural fit for everyday driving.

For 2026, Kia lists an EPA-estimated 253-mile all-electric range for the Niro EV, along with Tesla Supercharger compatibility when using the appropriate NACS adapter.

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Find Your Electric Fit

Which Kia EV fits your drive?

From the sleek EV6 to the spacious EV9 and versatile Niro EV, Kia gives National City drivers multiple ways to experience all-electric driving.

EV6

A sleek electric crossover focused on performance, technology, and modern design.

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EV9

A three-row electric SUV built around space, comfort, and a bold modern design.

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Niro EV

A compact all-electric crossover designed for practical everyday driving.

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The EV Experience

More than a different powertrain.

Electric driving changes more than what's underneath the hood. EVs deliver quiet operation, responsive acceleration, regenerative braking, and a charging routine that can become part of your everyday schedule.

Kia also provides EV-focused technology and charging resources to help drivers understand everything from home charging to public DC fast charging.

Ball Kia • National City

Your local Kia EV destination in San Diego County.

Ball Kia serves drivers throughout National City and nearby communities including Chula Vista, San Diego, Bonita, Lemon Grove, La Mesa, and beyond. Our team can help you compare Kia's electric models, explore available inventory, and understand the basics of making the switch to an EV.

Whether you're researching your first electric vehicle or already know which Kia EV you want to drive, start your search at Ball Kia.

Ready to Go Electric?

Start with the Kia EV that fits your life.

Explore available Kia EV inventory at Ball Kia or connect with our team to learn more about MyFirstEV and current electric vehicle availability.

MyFirstEV Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About MyFirstEV in California

What is California MyFirstEV?
MyFirstEV is a California incentive program designed to help eligible first-time zero-emission-vehicle buyers and lessees reduce the upfront cost of an eligible vehicle through a point-of-sale incentive.
How much is the MyFirstEV incentive?
Eligible new zero-emission vehicles may qualify for a combined incentive of up to $3,500. Eligible used zero-emission vehicles may qualify for a separate incentive of up to $1,750. Eligibility, vehicle requirements, participating manufacturers, funding, and program terms apply.
Who may qualify for MyFirstEV?
The program is designed for qualifying California residents purchasing or leasing their first eligible zero-emission vehicle. Final eligibility depends on the current program requirements and the customer's completed self-attestation and transaction details.
Can I lease a Kia EV and use MyFirstEV?
MyFirstEV is available to qualifying buyers and lessees of eligible zero-emission vehicles. Vehicle eligibility and program availability can vary, so confirm the current Kia offer and transaction requirements with Ball Kia before completing a purchase or lease.
Which Kia EVs can I explore at Ball Kia?
Ball Kia's electric inventory includes models such as the Kia EV6, EV9, and Niro EV. Current MyFirstEV eligibility is model- and offer-specific, so available incentives should be confirmed for the exact vehicle.
Where is Ball Kia located?
Ball Kia is located in National City, CA, serving drivers from Chula Vista, San Diego, Bonita, Lemon Grove, La Mesa, and surrounding San Diego County communities.

Start Your EV Search

Ready to explore your first Kia EV?

Explore available electric inventory or connect with Ball Kia to discuss MyFirstEV and current Kia EV options.

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