Kia India is developing an India-centric electric vehicle, which will be an RV or recreational vehicle, which is Kia-speak for MPV. It will be made locally in India and will be launched by 2025.
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Kia India has announced that it will be launching a locally developed India-centric electric vehicle by the year 2025. Speaking at the India launch of Kia EV6, Tae-Jin Park, Managing Director and CEO, Kia India said, “Kia India is developing an India-centric EV in RV form ground up, which will be launched by 2025.” when Kia EV6 Coming to India as a Completely Built Unit (CBU), the carmaker plans to invest in local R&D and manufacturing of EVs, and the first India-made electric vehicle will be an RV or recreational vehicle body type, which will be grounded. is made from.
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Now, as we already know that an RV is kias– Speak for MPV or multi-purpose vehicle. However, whether it will be an electric version of the existing Kia Carens or a completely new model, it is yet to be seen. Having said that the company is planning to bring a range of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) to India during this decade.
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The company will invest in localization and manufacturing of electric vehicles at the Anantapur plant, said Tae-Jin Park, Managing Director and CEO, Kia India.
Talking about the company’s future EV plan, Park said, “Our plant was set up with the future in mind, and I am happy to inform you that we are here to fully engage in EV manufacturing. and we are evaluating a number of BEVs that may be brought here.” He further added, “We will invest in localization and manufacturing of electric vehicles at our state-of-the-art plant in Anantapur. Our transformation is not limited to our product line-up but also to our internal operations.”
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Sharing more details about the locally developed EV, Myung-sik Sohan, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India said, “The EV roadmap of Kia India will consist of our massive EVs, one of which will be a dedicated RV body type. Bharat EV will be… Kia India will invest in local R&D, build and develop EV infrastructure. Committed to offering vehicles that meet the changing needs of Indian customers, this planned car will be available in a variety of variants ranging from mass to premium will be launched in the body of
Globally, Kia aims to sell 1.2 million electric vehicles globally by 2030 and to achieve this goal, the company will invest $22.22 billion in its business operations over the next 5 years.
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Globally, Kia plans to have 14 battery-electric vehicles in its line-up by the year 2027. It aims to sell 1.2 million EVs globally by 2030 and to achieve this goal, the company will invest $22.22 billion in its business operations. next 5 years. TJ Park says a part of this investment will go towards developing products and setting up infrastructure for electric vehicles in India. In fact, the company has said that all 15 showrooms across India selling the Kia EV6 will have 150 kW DC fast chargers. Globally, the company’s big goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045.
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