Hyundai unveils New Kona in the Nepalese Market

Kathmandu, Dec 7. Laxmi Intercontinental P. Ltd., the exclusive authorized distributor of Hyundai Automobiles in Nepal,has launchedfacelift Hyundai KONA in the Nepalese automobile market. Belonging to the Hyundai KONA family, the new model, KONA Electric, have been hailed the successor of the already dominant KONA lineup.  The new Kona Electric comes with facelift and some significant upgrades. It is dynamic, defining vehicle of its own class.

The new KONA Electric has several exciting upgrades both in interiors and the exterior. A cutting-edge design, driven by pure electric powertrain, provides a longer driving range as well as many advanced connectivity and safety features that make KONA stand out. Kona Electric is ready to break away from the league with its Smart Sense safety suite, Regenerative Braking Paddle Shifters, Shift by wire system, Climate pre- settings. The front now comes with a new grille and daytime running lights and has also received a wider set of tail lights to emphasize the car’s presence on the street. The driving range has also seen an upgrade and can drive over 305 kilometers on a single charge. The interior, built on simplicity and good ergonomics, finely complements the elegant exterior of KONA.

Further, 39.2kWh lithium-ion polymer battery featuring multi-stage high-voltage safety systems delivers high energy density for the improved driving range.With its 8″ Touchscreen Audio Visual Navigation System, Kona Electric provides a superior spatial experience to further enrich your traveling experience. The layout and packaging of the cells give the KONA Electric a low center of gravity that promotes agile handling and a comfortable ride.  Kona Electric will be available in Atlas White, Cyber Gray,Galactic Gray, Pulse Red, Surfy Blue andDark Knight.

Like its predecessor, Kona Electric is expected to create hype in the market: for all the right reasons. Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd has decided to expand its charging stations spread across the country. There are currently 36 charging stations spread across Nepal. The company aims to expand the number to 50 throughout major cities and highways in the country by the end of 2021. To date, about 70% of the installation has already been finished.The company has pledged to promote EV culture in Nepal beyond simply selling vehicles through the innovative new structure, as well as by expanding the charging stations throughout the country. Laxmi Intercontinental P. Ltd. has a pan Nepal presence through 13 dealers and 17 Service Centers. Hyundai is among the 5 largest automobile manufacturers in the world and manufactures superior quality vehicles trusted by millions all over the world.