Hyundai Motor India, the
country’s second largest manufacturer and the largest passenger car
exporter, today unveiled its vision for the future of urban mobility
with the world-showcase of the HND-14,’Carlino’ at the 2016 Auto Expo in
New Delhi, India. The compact utility vehicle concept presents a
multi-functional solution for the next generation of car buyers.
The HND-14, ’Carlino’ is
the latest in a succession of concepts from the Hyundai Design Center in
Namyang, South Korea, illustrating the company’s future design
direction. As a continuation of Hyundai Motor’s conceptual studies, the
HND-14, ‘Carlino’ sets its own trend, with a fashionable and unique
design that gives customers a glimpse of Hyundai Motor’s vision for
future urban mobility.
The concept car is a unique
proposition, breaking conventions and making an urban statement with
its unique design and stylish exterior. At less than four meters in
length, its compact proportions exude a cool, modern and simple finish
that presents the ideal first car to the next generation of
style-focused motorists. Its multi-functional nature makes it the
perfect utility vehicle for a variety of lifestyles, diverse enough to
be comfortable off-road or on the highway.
Representing an evolution
of Hyundai’s design philosophy, the HND-14, ‘Carlino’s’ exterior appeal
starts with its unique lamp design, setting the tone for its fashionable
and sporty features. Its individuality is expressed further with the
subtle use of colors and graphics, reflecting its ability to suit a
variety of lifestyles.
Like its exterior, the
HND-14, ‘Carlino’ interior provides flexibility in its design, merging
fashion, function and the latest technologies. The innovative ‘plug and
play’ platform will appeal to the varied lifestyle demands of buyers and
the option to completely customize in-car technology options will suit
those coming to the market for the first time.
Available features include interchangeable audio,
visual and navigation units. Each item can be swapped in or out, giving
greater choice for users to specify components to suit their needs.
Other integrated features
bring added convenience and safety for drivers, with a push start button
providing ease of use, in addition to electric folding side mirrors.
The HND-14, ‘Carlino’ promises to keep occupants safe in all
environments, with six air bags and Hill Start Assist Control providing
additional driver support.
The HND-14, ‘Carlino’s’ versatility is
perfectly encapsulated by its unique wheels enhancing the utilitarian
appeal and elevating the SUV’s profile, they also contribute to safety
with a number of features that offer versatility and adventure, with the
wide shoulder block design maximizing mud traction.
Another unique feature is the 3D honeycomb
blocks, designed to provide near-silent running on highways. Combined
with the other innovative design elements, this feature contributes to
unrivalled handling performance on all terrains, to ensure the HND-14,
‘Carlino’ is as versatile as it looks.
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