India's first internet car, MG Hector SUV unveiled: Details here.

kmdfaheem · 发表于 2019-05-15 20:01:53

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[p]British automaker MG Motor has unveiled its MG Hector SUV in India.

[p]The SUV, set to arrive in June, offers a bunch of hi-tech features like eSIM support, smartphone integration, voice assistant, and over-the-air updates.

[p]In India, it is expected to arrive at a price of around Rs. 15 lakh (ex-showroom).

[h5]Here's everything to know about MG Hector SUV.[/h5][div][div][h5]Features[/h5][/div][h2]MG Hector: At a glance[/h2]

[br][p]The MG Hector sports a bulky, muscular stance with a large grille, sleek headlights and a tapering roof that culminates into a curved tailgate.

[p]On the inside, a 10.4-inch vertically-mounted touchscreen infotainment panel takes center-stage. There is also an India-centric voice assistant that can open/close windows and control air conditioning, alongside several other things it can do.

[/div][div][section][div][/div][/section][/div][div][div][div][/div][h5]Connected living[/h5][/div][h2]The iSmart platform brings smartphone like experience to the car[/h2][div]

[br][/div][p]Alongside the infotainment panel and an AI-powered voice assistant, it also gets eSIM support as part of the iSmart platform. Hence, with an Internet-enabled SIM, it receives over-the-air software updates - just like your smartphone.

[p]Moreover, there is a TomTom-powered built-in navigation system which gets updated using the car's internet connectivity while an eCall response system can alert contacts in case of an emergency.

[/div][div][div][div][/div][h5]Smart stuff[/h5][/div][h2]You can also control key functions using your smartphone[/h2]

[br][p]MG Motor has also offered a companion iSmart mobile app that provides information like the location of the car, tire pressure, and service history.

[p]The app also lets you remotely switch on the air conditioner and close the doors if left open.

[p]Moreover, you can also use the app to geo-fence your MG Hector, restricting its movement to a pre-defined zone.

[/div][div][div][div][/div][h5]Under the hood[/h5][/div][h2]Meanwhile, here's a look at Hector's engine power and performance[/h2][p]The India-bound Hector is available in three engine options including a Fiat-sourced 2.0-liter Multijet diesel engine that makes 168bhp of power of and 350Nm of torque.

[p]Further, out of the two petrol motors, one is a 1.5-liter turbocharged unit that churns out 141bhp of power and 250Nm of torque.

[p]The third is a hybrid setup with a 48V system added to the petrol model.

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[/div][div][h5]Pricing and availability[/h5][p]Though MG Motor has not revealed the price of Hector SUV, it is expected to be launched at around Rs. 15 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. The SUV will lock horns with Tata Harrier, Hyundai Tuscon, and Jeep Compass in the country.

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