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    Renault HBC subcompact SUV's launch postponed to early-2021

    Renault HBC subcompact SUV's launch postponed to early-2021

    By Dwaipayan Roy
    Sep 30, 2020
    12:19 pm

    What's the story

    French automaker Renault has reportedly postponed the launch of its HBC subcompact SUV in India to early-2021, due to sustained supply chain disruption issues.

    However, the company may reveal the car's concept version as well as its name by the end of this year.

    It will be built on the CMF-A+ platform and shall be offered with a choice of two petrol engines.

    Exteriors

    Renault HBC: At a glance

    The upcoming Renault HBC will be based on the company's CMF-A+ (Compact Modular Family) platform, that also underpines 7-seater Triber.

    Meanwhile, as per previous reports, the vehicle will sport roof rails, a V-shaped grille with a generous amount of chrome treatment, designer alloy wheels, and a split headlight unit.

    As for the dimensions, it should have a wheelbase of 2,636mm.

    Information

    Power and performance

    The Renault HBC will get two BS6-compliant engines: 1.0-liter ENERGY petrol and a 1.0-liter turbo-petrol unit. The former will generate 71hp/96Nm, while the latter should make 95hp. They should come paired to a 5-speed manual or an AMT gearbox.

    Interiors

    A peek inside the cabin

    The upcoming Renault subcompact SUV will have a grayish-black cabin with twin gloveboxes, automatic climate control, and a multifunctional steering wheel with buttons for audio control.

    The compact SUV should also get multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, and rear parking sensors for passengers' safety.

    It will pack a 'floating' 8-inch touchscreen infotainment console with support for the latest connectivity options.

    Information

    What about the pricing?

    The Renault HBC will now be launched in India by early-2021 and should carry a price-tag of around Rs. 9 lakh. Once unveiled, it will take on rivals like Mahindra XUV300, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, and Ford EcoSport.

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