Kia Motors Wants Clarity On EV Policy In India

Globally, Kia plans to have 16 electrified vehicles by 2025, including plug-in hybrids and fuel cell vehicles.  

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South Korean auto maker Kia Motors has the ability to drive in electric vehicles into the Indian market very quickly provided there is some clarity on the policy framework, a senior company official told PTI.

Kia Motors India, a subsidiary of Kia Motors, is in the final stages of commissioning the manufacturing facility at Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh with an annual installed production capacity of over 3 lakh vehicles.

Kia Motors India’s Head of Marketing and Sales Manohar Bhat informed PTI that the company is fully equipped to bring electric vehicles to India. As soon as the Indian policy framework is clear, the company will be very quick to bring EV technology into the country, he said.

Globally, Kia plans to have 16 electrified vehicles by 2025, including plug-in hybrids and fuel cell vehicles. In India, the company is already working with the Andhra Pradesh government to support, promote and contribute in developing the EV infrastructure.

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