Renault Debuts Austral SUV With Level-2 Autonomy Replaces Kadjar
Austral is the latest member of Renault's CMF platform, which includes previously introduced Megan E-Tech & Arkana. A compact crossover SUV built on Renault's alliance CMF-CD platform. Austral comes with Level-2 autonomy, 4-wheel steering and second-generation E-Tech full-hybrid system, which produces up to 200hp. Its artificial intelligence and ADAS use cloud-based map data to predict road conditions. Google automotive services integrated into the vehicle. Renault also debuted their new trim-level 'Esprit Alpine' with Austral. Renault claims that Austral embodies a generation of connected, smart, adaptive and flexible vehicles. Design Ausrtral presents Renault's new generation design architecture which began with Megan in an SUV manner. Two-tone exterior with a lifted bonnet, taller ride height and shorter windows. Wide grill with a checkout pattern, wide-body panels with shiny black and dark chrome finishes, C-shaped matrix LED headlights, the fully blacked...