Kia is Pur: A wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) recurrence of its first electric van. The PV5 WAV offers many accessibility features, such as a side-edge system, therefore a wheelchair user can board the van from the pavement, and is a quick-utilization entry ramp for 300 kg (661 LBS). It is equipped with a tip-up seat in the third line so that other riders can help the wheelchair passenger. The PV5 WAV also has a wheelchair-specific belt fastening system.
The brand collaborated with motility operations at the beginning of PV5 WAV. Motability Operations is a long -term partner of the UK’s vehicle lease plan that helps people with disabilities to make a accessible mode of transport.
“By integrating with a vehicle (PBV) technique beyond the cutting-edge platform, we are paving the way for a future, where everyone can enjoy the benefits of sustainable dynamics, and our partnership with obesity operation is a will for our commitment to make this vision a reality,” Sangay Kim, Executive Vice President and KIA’s PBV Division Sangde Kim said. PBV Tech has been a foundation for some new vehicle announcements of Kia in the last one year, including AT.
PV5, Kia’s first electric van standard model, recently started In Britain. Kia has not yet shared pricing information about the WAV model, but the non-WAV version starts at £ 32,995 (about $ 44,000).