Kia Launches New Hybrid - Forte LPI

Kia announces the Kia Forte LPI Hybrid. Kia's first commercialized hybrid electric vehicle. The vehicle will be equipped with a braking energy recovery system, 1.6 liter engine, and a 180v lithium ion polymer battery. Also included is a electric motor good for 20 PS. It also will qualify for listing as a Super Low Emissions Vehicle (SULEV).