SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) — Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker, announced Wednesday that it will launch an electric version of the Ray mini car in the domestic market next month.
The Ray EV includes a 35.2kWh battery pack and can travel up to 233 kilometers on a single charge, according to the company’s statement.
Safety features such as the lane keeping assist and blind-spot collision-avoidance assist systems are also included.
The mini EV model is priced between 28 million to 30 million won (US$20,900-22,000), depending on options.
This undated file photo provided by Kia Corp. shows the Ray EV. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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