Kia s first european built plug in hybrid adds an ecological dimension to the sportswagon s athletic design and spaciousness.
Kia eco hybrid 2018.
What s new for 2020.
Other competitors include the toyota prius.
This is the new kia niro.
The base model is a good pick for most shoppers given its many standard tech features.
2017 production begins on the niro plug in hybrid offering the same crossover versatility and hybrid appeal as the niro with the option to go 100 electric.
Kia calls the niro a hybrid utility vehicle and says it competes with subcompact suvs even though it s only offered with front wheel drive.
Everything from idle speed to shifting is directly affected by the active eco system.
Kia starts building the first optima plug in hybrid essentially giving the optima hybrid the ability to go fully electric.
Range charging and battery life.
But what s it.
The system is seamless and responsive while achieving co2 emissions as low as 86 g km.
The kia niro self charging hybrid employs a parallel hybrid system that switches between petrol and electric power or uses a combination of both and charges the battery whenever it can.
It s a striking hatchback that combines the practicality of a crossover with the eco cred of a clever hybrid system.
The kia active eco system has agency in multiple systems throughout your kia.
Base ex and plug in hybrid ex.
The 2018 kia optima hybrid is available in three trim levels.
Kia updates the niro hybrid and plug in hybrid.
It will enable most people to complete their daily drives and short commutes solely on electric power.
By lowering idle speed and lowering rpm levels for shift points the eco system can add miles per gallon for both highway and city travelling.
The kia niro is a spectacular entry level ev.