KIA Motors(Director Lee Hyung-Geun) has attended ‘The 9^th International Climate Environment Fair’ held in Kimdaejung Convention Center from Sep 6^th to 9^th, and presented 2018 type electric car ‘SOUL-EV’. (Photo: Charging port in the front side of the bonnet)

SOUL EV, which was introduced at this exhibition, is an electric vehicle that produces and supplies 50 ~ 100 units through one or two open auctions annually, which features a 10% maintenance cost compared to gasoline.

In particular, we can use the rapid charging stations of 819 locations nationwide including 357 metropolitan areas and electric car service is available through 82 direct sales companies and partner companies nationwide. Charging time is 30 minutes, 5 hours is slow charge and battery guarantees 5 years/100,000 km.

In addition, advanced safety systems such as VSM, 2nd generation virtual engine, sound system, rear parking assist system, emergency braking alarm system and tire air pressure alarm system have been applied to enhance preventive safety.

(Photo: Combined energy efficiency 5.2km/kWh, Soul EV that can travel 180 km when combined)

(Photo: The appearance of Soul EV’s inside, various functions are added for driving convenience)

Meanwhile, in ‘The 9^th International Climate Environment Fair’ export consultation, environmentally distributed rainwater management methodology (LID methodology), a food collection system using RFID, an environmentally friendly processing system for animals, an environmental pollution prevention facility, and an energy plant will be introduced. In addition, various programs such as export consultation, MOU conclusion, job fair, symposium, workshop are prepared.