WATCH LIVE: KONA Launch Today - Much-awaited electric car is here | Catch latest updates

HYUNDAI KONA LAUNCH LIVE UPDATES: So, the big day is finally here of Hyundai Kona EV launch! The launch of the South Korean automotive giant's 1st EV in India is taking place today i.e. 9th July. The launch and drive event will be held in Buddh International F1 Circuit (BIC), Greater Noida. The event is scheduled to begin at 12 PM. Here is how you can WATCH the launch of Hyundai KONA LIVE:-

Witness a new age come alive with India's First Fully Electric SUV, the #KONAElectric. Watch the Launch LIVE on our Twitter page on July 9, 2019 at 12:00 PM. pic.twitter.com/4MwMIxQiIp

— Hyundai India (@HyundaiIndia) July 7, 2019

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'KONA can charge as fast as a mobile phone'

Ahead of the much-anticipated launch of Hyundai Kona, Hyundai had shared a video claiming that this car can charge as fast as a mobile phone. "Do you know that the #KONAElectric can charge as fast as a mobile phone. Make way for the New Normal on July 9, 2019," Hyundai India said.

'Longest driving range of 452 kms (ARAI certified range) in a single charge'

Also, Hyundai says that KONA offers the longest driving range of 452 kms (ARAI certified range) in a single charge. The car maker tweeted, "Do you know #KONAElectric offers the longest driving range of 452 kms (ARAI certified range) in a single charge. Experience the best of convenience and comfort coming your way on July 9, 2019."

'Hi-Tech and Premium Features'

Hyundai says, "Do you know #KONAElectric has a distinctive style with Hi-Tech and Premium Features designed to please your senses in every way. Stay tuned for all the excitement on July 9, 2019."

'Safety Features'

"Do you know #KONAElectric has advanced technology with high safety standards. Stay tuned as we bring to you India’s First Fully Electric SUV on July 9, 2019," Hyundai tweeted.

Moreover, some details of KONA has been shared by the automotive player on its website. Here are top details to know about Hyundai Kona:-

- Highest Electric Driving Range
- Convenience to charge anywhere
- Packed with Hi-Tech & Premium features
- Design optimised for superior aerodynamics
- Automatic Transmission for a convenient driving experience
- Super Silent

Hyundai, which is the country's second-largest producer of passenger vehicles, is firming up plans in the electric vehicle segment. Noteworthy, Hyundai Kona will be India’s first fully electric SUV. Hyundai had announced plans to launch its first electric vehicle in a completely knock-down (CKD) form, which would be assembled at HMIL's manufacturing plant in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.