First Kia Carens Rolls Out Of Anantapur Facility: Launch In February

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Kia Motors has rolled out the first batch of Kia Carens from its Anantapur facility in Andhra Pradesh. Kia Motors has high expectations for the Kia Carens and the company is planning to increase the annual capacity of its manufacturing plant .

This will be beneficial for Kia as the company is one of the fastest- growing automobile brands in India. Kia Seltos, Kia Sonet and Kia Carnival are successful product launches .

Kia's manufacturing plant in Anantapur will do three shifts. The company is planning to reach the maximum production capacity of 3 lakh units per year .

Speaking about Kia Carens, it is the 4th model in the South Korean company's product portfolio for India. The vehicle will be soon launched in one of the most demanding automobile sectors of the Indian automotive market .

At a glance, the Kia Carens looks very upmarket and stylish with its sleek split headlamps and Y- shaped DRLs.

Thanks to its diamond- cut alloy wheels and chrome elements, the Kia Carens is designed to attract customers.

Kia Carens will feature 6 USB- C ports. Kia's UVO connected car tech, 10.25- inch infotainment unit with Apple Car Play and Android Auto, electric sunroof, ambient lighting and many more .

Powering the Kia Carens will be the same engine options that power the smaller Kia Seltos. This means the upcoming 7- seater Kia MPV will get the tried- and- tested 113 bhp 1.5- litre naturally- aspirated petrol engine

The Kia Carens could also carry the same transmission options like the Kia Seltos. The Kia Carens may feature transmission options such as 6- speed manual, 6- speed automatic, 6- speed iMT and a 7- speed DCT .

When launched, the Kia Carens MPV will be positioned between the Kia Seltos and the Kia Carnival on the company's product line-up for India. It will compete against the likes of vehicles such as Hyundai Alcazar, MG Hector Plus, Tata Safari, Mahindra XUV700 .

We expect Kia to launch the Carens before the end of February 2022 and price the vehicle competitively.

It looks like the Kia Carens will be very successful in India as the vehicle features an attractive yet very safe design language. Like every Kia, this one will also be loaded with features .

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