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AutoExec Summary
The upgraded 2024 Kia EV6 has been released in Korea and will soon debut in Australia, boasting fresh enhancements to rival the popular Tesla Model Y. The new design features slimmer C-shaped daytime running lights and a narrower ‘Tiger Nose’ grille, with upgraded alloy wheels. The EV6 now comes with a larger 84kWh battery, increasing its range from 475km to 494km. Fast DC charging remains a highlight, with a quick 10-80% charge taking only 18 minutes. The car retains its electric motors, delivering 168kW/350Nm in the single motor version and 239kW/605Nm in the dual-motor variant. Additional upgrades include new dampers, soundproofing, and more airbags. Technological advancements include a new steering wheel, fingerprint sensor, and improved operating system. Kia has maintained prices in Korea, with Australian pricing yet to be announced.
Brands mentioned: Kia, Tesla, Hyundai.
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