Kia sells 200 EVs in India

Hyderabad Kia India, a growing carmaker in the country said it has delivered 200 units of Kia EV6 to customers till date. Now, the company is planning to further increase its total allocation of EV6 in 2022 and complete most of the pending deliveries within this year.

EV6 is the first Electric Vehicle by Kia in the country launched in June 2022, for which the deliveries began last month. The Kia EV6 received 355 bookings before its launch.

Myung-sik Sohn, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India said, "At the launch of EV6, we had promised our customers to bring in more units of the EV6, above the initially allotted 100 units for 2022. Going forward, our focus will be on completing the deliveries of all the existing and new bookings at the earliest."

The Kia EV6 is built on the company's platform, the Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP). It marks the beginning of Kia's journey into the EV space in the country. Kia EV6 offers a range of up to 708 km on full charge (ARAI certified). As part of its EV roadmap, Kia will launch its India-centric EV by 2025 in the country.