At the Automobility Los Angeles, the 2022 electric Hyundai Kona is given the name The Zevas Top Compact ZEV. The Los Angeles Auto Show awarded Kona as the Zevas zero-emission vehicle which was chosen via public voting round.
Ricky Lao, director and product planner of Hyundai Motor North America said, Were honored that the 2022 Kona Electric was named THE ZEVAS Top Compact ZEV, being selected by the public during the inaugural zero-emissions awards program at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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He further added, The Kona Electric includes a freshly redesigned exterior, upgraded connectivity and convenience features, and an improved safety suite that resonates strongly with EV buyers.
Lisa Kaz, owner and CEO of Los Angeles Auto Show said, Hyundais Kona Electric is an example of the brands continued commitment towards an all-electric future and zero-emissions goal that is resonating strongly with consumers. Our influential community of LA Auto Show enthusiasts selected the Kona Electric as THE ZEVAS" Top Compact ZEV during the inaugural year of the awards as a testament to Hyundais eco-focused commitment.
Hyundai is ready to introduce an updated model of the electric Kona available in the market. The latest edition will come with a sleeker and a new front and rear fascia design language. With an estimated range of 258 miles Kona electric comes with a standard Level-II charging system capable of a 7.2kW rate of rapid recharging.
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Hyundai Kona Electric will come equipped with the latest charging rate that is capable of charging from 10 to 80 % in around 47 minutes only. This fast charger facility will come as standard. For better-charging convenience, that car has its charging port right at the front grille so that it is easy for head-in parking while it is in charging mode.
Due to the rise in pollutants in the air and the rising prices of fuels, it is better for everyone to make a move towards electric mobility as soon as possible for a better and safe future. Hyundai Kona is an electric vehicle with the latest technology and advanced features.
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