Kia’s first electric sedan now approved for sale in Australia
Kia's next EV has now been approved for sale in Australia, meaning the company's first electric sedan, the EV4, could be available in Australia within a few months.
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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
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