Kia Australia says it expects to receive a much larger supply of EV6 in 2023, potentially easing the current waiting list.
Kia Australia CEO Damien Meredith says auto expert The expectation next year is that it will receive about 2500 EV6 units from Korea.
This is more than double the forecast for 2023 in October this year, when it says it will looking to secure around 100 units of EV6 per month or at least 1200 units annually.
For a bit more context, Kia originally planned to deliver just 500 EV6 units this year and has sold 533 units by the end of November. It is now expected to receive 700 this year, but not all will be registered by December 31st.
Despite this good news, the company still doesn’t think its much freer supply will meet demand for the radically stylish electric crossover – with “hundreds” of orders backlogs to settle across the country. upcoming orders.
Come back in January This year, Mr. Meredith said he believes the EV6 is capable of hitting 3,000 annual sales “quite easily” if supply constraints are not an issue.
The EV6 range will also expand further next year, with existing Air and GT-Line variants joined by EV6 GT halo sample delayed in January 2023.
