Kia Carens Clavis EV for Taxi Market - New HTM Variant Features and Price

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2025-07-25

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Kia Carens Clavis EV for Taxi Market - New HTM Variant Features and Price

New Kia Carens Clavis EV HTM variant for Taxi market Leaked document reveals that the new Clavis EV for fleet operators is priced at Rs 18.19 lakh It will be based on the entry-level HTK+ variant

Kia India has recently launched the new Carens Clavis EV in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs 17.99 lakh, ex-showroom. The new 7-seater electric MPV is reportedly to receive a new taxi variant, which will target the fleet operators. Called the HTM (M Drive), the new variant will share its features with the entry-level variant.

Mandatory Taxi Features

Kia Carens Clavis EV Taxi Variant Features

The Kia Clavis EV HTM variant comes with features mandatory for taxi cars. It comes with GPS tracker with 6 panic button, a speed governor set at 80km/h and others. Adding to it, the taxi variant of the electric MPV will come with a host of other comfort and convenience features.

Based on the HTK+ Variant

The new fleet version of the Kia Carens Clavis EV will be based on the HTK+ variant. In terms of features, the electric MPV gets LED lighting system, Double D-Cut steering wheel, 16-inch Black High Gloss Aero Alloy Wheels, Black and Beige dual-tone interiors, and 2nd seat one-touch easy electric tumble.

The Taxi variant of the Clavis EV also gets dual 12.25-inch screens for the touchscreen infotainment system and digital instrument cluster. It gets keyless entry, remote wiper and washer, 2nd Row 60:40 split seats with reclining, sliding and tumble function, 50:50 split seats in third row, paddle shifters for i-pedal and regen braking, cruise control, electric parking brake with auto hold, front and rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera.

Kia Carens Clavis EV HTM Variant Range

The leaked document reveals that the commercial version of the Kia Carens Clavis EV will be offered with a 42kWh battery pack with a front-axle-mounted electric motor. The set-up offers 133bhp and 255Nm of torque. The Carens Clavis EV is claimed to offer an ARAI certified range of 404km in a single charge.

Kia Clavis EV HTM Taxi Variant Price

Leaked document reveals that the new Kia Carens Clavis EV HTM variant is priced at Rs 18.19 lakh (ex-showroom). This is slightly higher than the entry-level HTK+ 42kWh variant that costs Rs 17.99 lakh.

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