Hyundai's Another Milestone.
"The main purpose of producing the Kona Electric locally is to keep the pricing aggressive in a bid to make it a viable offering for the prospective customers"
After bringing in its contender for the subcompact SUV segment - the Venue, Hyundai India is all set to bring in another SUV to India and this time, it will a product that will launch the company's electric product offensive.
The Kona Electric is all set to be launched in India on July 9, 2019, and the Korean carmaker will have its widest SUV product line-up in India with the addition of two new models this year. Hyundai's SUV line-up in India will include Venue, Creta, Kona ev, and the Tucson which is scheduled to get a facelift in the second half of this year. Hyundai has already confirmed that it will be manufacturing its upcoming Kona electric locally in India at its Chennai plant. The latest development is the upshot of the company's plans to invest ? 7000 crores in India a part of which will go towards the development of an assembly line for the Kona Electric.
Debashish S Neupane
