New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- Kia has taken the wrap off its smallest and most affordable electric SUV till date. Christened as Kia EV2, the B-segment electric SUV is the South Korean carmaker's sixth born-electric model. The philosophy behind the development of Kia EV2 is to expand the brand's EV portfolio as well as grab a larger chunk of the global electric car market, with a product that is accessible to a wider range of consumers.

This strategy makes the Kia EV2 a potentially viable model for the Indian passenger vehicle market. Interestingly, Kia EV2 comes with an interior that resembles with the Kia Syros, which is already on sale in India, as the second most affordable Kia car in the country, right next to Kia Sonet. Kia has not revealed...