And it should have a 200 mile range.
Regardless, if you find either Kandi model sweet, then you can put down a refundable $100 deposit to secure one of these EVs for yourself.
With a top speed of 100 km/h (62 mph) it is legal on American highways, but has been designed for city transport.A total of 1,215 Kandi EVs were sold in China during the first quarter of 2014, and an additional 4,114 during the second quarter, representing a growth of 238%, and total sales of 5,329 units during first half of 2014.Kandi secured US$105.8 million financing through the National Economic and Technological Development Zone of Rugao City in May 2017.2018 sales were projected to focus exclusively on the EX3 SUV with a range of 380 km (236 Miles).Kandi Technologies plans on making 100,000 cars available to the residents of Hangzhou over the two years.
K23's production started at the Hainan facility on March 28, 2018.
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However, owning the ‘it’ car often eluded consumers who desired a great EV alongside all the other comforts of modern living.
Kandi will open up pre-sales for the K27 (pictured) and K23 at an August 18 launch event
After the $7,500 federal tax credit, that reduces the price to a mere $9,999.For that money, shoppers get a compact EV with a small 17.69 kWh battery pack that is said to offer up 100 miles (160 km) of range.Powering the K23 is a much larger 41.1 kWh battery that gives the EV up to 180 miles (290 km) of charge.While these discounts do reduce the prices of the K27 and K23 to under $10,000 and $20,000 respectively, it’s worth pointing out that shoppers are only eligible for the full $7,500 federal tax credit if they actually earn enough to pay $7,500 in federal taxes.In a statement discussing the K23 and K27 earlier this month, Kandi America chief executive Johnny Tai said, “Electric vehicles have been valued for years for their efficiency, sustainability and innovation. The two models that will be launched on the 18th of August are the K23 MPV and K27 city car, which will be the cheapest EV in the USA, priced at $12,999 after incentives.
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I want a small, utility truck-type thing.
Did I mention that it is as ugly as a Chevy Sonic? The EX3 can sell for the equivalent of $14,000 in China. The company recently began accepting pre-orders for its K23 and K27 EV models … If the Model K27 fails to suit your EV needs, then maybe the 20.2-inch longer Model K23 is the Kandi EV for you.
Its look is more modern and it’s described to be “the size of a small SUV” by the company. And be < $20,000.
It is also planning to expand into 2–3 other Chinese cities during 2014.In 2019, Kandi Technologies signed a non-binding framework with a ride-sharing alliance to provide 300,000 EVs within 5 years.Executing its commitment to ride-sharing, Kandi JV signs a non-binding agreement with Cao Cao Zhuan Che as the supplier for 20,000 electric vehicles.
The government has set expectations high for the growth of the electric car market.
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All EV Models. Recharging the pack is a 7.5-hour affair on a 240-volt charger, according to Kandi.
High prices are undoubtedly a significant factor in the rate of electric car uptake, but a couple of new entrants to the US market could help shake up the status quo.
The EX3 can sell for the equivalent of $14,000 in China.