Hyundai Kona Electric To Manufacture In India and Korean carmaker is going to invest Rs.7000 in its manufacturing facility in Chennai. The investment’s major part will go for the development of assembling the upcoming electric crossover.

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Hyundai Kona Electric To Manufacture In India

Hyundai gave the confirmation that it will manufacture Kona at Chennai plant in the mid-year.
The latest investment in India is Rs.7000 crore for an assembly line for Kona.

B.C Datta, V P- Corporate Affairs, Hyundai Motor India LTD says

B.C Datta, V P- Corporate Affairs, Hyundai Motor India LTD said, This time we’re spending ₹ 7000 crores in the fourth phase of the investment taking it to a total of ₹ 23,900 crores in Tamil Nadu. We’ve already employed around 1.5 employs in terms of direct and indirect employees and we are likely to employ 1000 direct employs and 500 employs in allied activities. In addition to electric, we also have other models and powertrains and have plans to introduce a few other models. Kona is our new offering in the Indian market and supports government’s initiative towards electric vehicles. In the middle of 2019, we’re planning to introduce it.”

Reasons To Produce Kona Electric In India

The main reason to produce Kona Electric in India to kee the price aggressive to make it reasonable offers to the consumers. The company will invest the rest of the many in making other cars and in new investments, technologies or machinery. This will give an opportunity to 1500 job seekers.

Hyundai Kona Can Travel Up To 350 Km On Single Charge-Charge In 30 Minutes

The Hyundai Kona can travel up to 350 Km on a single charge which will be done only in 30 minutes. The Kona has two iterations, equipped with the 100 kW motor and the other with a 150 kW motor.

The Kona has two iterations, equipped with the 100 kW motor and the other with a 150 kW motor.

Hyundai Kona electric specifications

• Top speed of 167Km/h
• 0-100kM/H IN 7.6sec
• Full charge in 54minutes with fast charge option
• Normal charge in 9Hours 35 minutes
• Maximum output power 150kW
• A maximum range of 312Km in standard trim
• A maximum range of 482Km in the upper trim mode

 

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