Quick highlights:Kia's smallest electric SUV set for a 2026 launchStriking design with unique LED lighting, pillarless structure, and futuristic wheelsExpected to use Hyundai’s 400V E-GMP platform with multiple battery optionsKia EV2 concept: a new design languageKia has taken a bold approach with the EV2, blending compact proportions with an aggressive stance. The front fascia is highlighted by dual-layer LED headlamps with a claw-like design, flanked by a sculpted bumper and thick cladding.On the side, the pillarless construction, flush door panels, and square-pattern alloy wheels give it a futuristic look. At the rear, low-set LED taillights and an extended roof spoiler add to its aerodynamic profile.Cabin and featuresThe interior of the EV2 concept embraces a clean, modern aesthetic with smart space utilization. Key features include:Bench seating for both front and rear passengers, with a sliding mechanism for added flexibility.A minimalist burgundy dashboard, housing a unified digital display for infotainment and driver information.Also read : BluSmart launches pet-friendly ridesInteractive LED-lit windows and dashboard, providing a unique ambience.Removable triangular door speakers, adding portability to the sound system.V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) technology, enabling external device charging.Powertrain and expected performanceKia has not officially confirmed specifications, but the EV2 is likely to feature:Multiple battery options, including 43.3kWh , 58.3kWh , and 81.4kWh packsSingle motor setup producing up to 201hp , similar to the Kia EV3An estimated range between 434km and 603km , depending on battery capacityThe model is expected to be built on Hyundai’s 400V E-GMP platform, which is shared with larger Kia EV models.Will the Kia EV2 launch in India?While the EV2 will first debut in international markets in 2025-26, with its India launch remaining unconfirmed. However, given Kia’s aggressive EV strategy and its trademark filings for multiple EV names in India, there’s a strong possibility that the EV2 could make its way here in the future.