Kia Shifts EV9 Production to Georgia for U.S. Market Entry
Local Battery Sourcing Key to Kia’s Bid for Federal Tax Credit
According to Teslarati, Kia is bringing its electric SUV the EV9 to the United States by making it in Georgia instead of South Korea. This move can help Kia qualify for a big tax credit from the government. Production is starting in May 2024 at Kia’s Georgia plant. By using local batteries for the EV9 Kia hopes to get the full $7,500 tax credit for each car.
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The EV9 is a popular electric car known for its spacious interior and advanced features. It has a big battery that can go up to 304 miles on a single charge. The car can also charge very quickly and has a cool feature that lets you power other things with it. Recently the EV9 won awards at the New York International Auto Show showing that people like it. As Kia prepares to make the EV9 in the United States excitement grows for its arrival because of tax credit. The EV9 is expected to do well in the American market with its great features and awards. Kia is committed to making electric cars that are both impressive and good for the environment.