- Kia showcased its Carens MPV converted into a dedicated vehicle for medical ambulance and police use.
- Has specific features like roof-mounted raisable emergency lights
- Gets a higher capacity battery to power medical equipments
Kia Motors India has revealed two specialized versions of its MPV Carens for medical as well as police use cases at the 2023 auto expo. Being a large and spacious MPV, Carens fits perfectly in the role of a medical ambulance or police vehicle. The specialized versions of Carens are available in both petrol as well as diesel options. Both versions get a special raisable emergency light atop the vehicle roof. It can be used to alert or warn other vehicles on the road.
Specific Features For Medical Use Cases:
The medical ambulance version of Carens gets many important features like a higher capacity battery to power a number of life support medical equipments available inside the vehicle. The vehicle has dedicated space for a medical stretcher along with a medical staff seat beside the stretcher. Oxygen cylinders are also available in the medical version of the Carens.
Verdict: The special versions of Kia Carens showcased at the 2023 auto expo are definitely well-thought-out options for use cases like ambulance and police vehicles. They could prove to be a good option for hospitals, police, and other authorities across the nation.
