Chevrolet FNX-R concept debuts at Auto Shanghai

Chevrolet FNX-R concept debuts at Auto Shanghai

Teased previously, the Chevrolet FNR-X has made its debut at Auto Shanghai 2017, where the updated version of the ‘Find New Roads’ concept appears world’s apart from the FNR from 2015.

The company labels the FNR-X as an “all-purpose sports concept vehicle,” and has given it a wide selection of technologies to match its futuristic styling. It features a plug-in hybrid powertrain that offers two driving modes – V (Versatility) and S (Sport).

“The FNR-X builds on the design and technology showcased on the original FNR concept and embodies the belief at Chevrolet’s core that anything is possible,” said Alan Batey, GM executive vice president and president of GM North America and Global Chevrolet.

According to Chevrolet, the FNR-X is equipped with an active suspension system that automatically adjusts the vehicle’s ground clearance depending on the road condition.

Chevrolet FNX-R concept debuts at Auto Shanghai

The styling also helps in terms of aero, with active grille shutters and switchable wheel blades that help reduce wind drag at high speeds. On the other hand, front and rear spoilers help to generate either improves efficiency or performance, corresponding to the selected driving mode.

Accessing the cabin, you’ll be greeted by several touchscreen displays that control the infotainment and other functions. There’s also ambient lighting here, along with high-tech fabrics an OLED (organic light emitting diode) instrument cluster display.

Rounding up the list of tech is the concept’s augmented reality head-up display; a navigation system that predicts the complexity of the road conditions and adjust the route accordingly; as well as optical and acoustic recognition sensors.

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Gerard Lye

Originating from the corporate world with a background in finance and economics, Gerard’s strong love for cars led him to take the plunge into the automotive media industry. It was only then did he realise that there are more things to a car than just horsepower count.

 

Comments

  • Cunnn la. Rindu Chevy Aveo pulak

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  • hrv much?

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  • kereta_lembu on Apr 20, 2017 at 4:11 pm

    Very muscular and strong looking Chevy. Looks stunning and futuristic. I can go on and on…nothing much to complain about but I’m sure there will be some guy talking about resale value of Chevrolet cars in Msia…Well, its your loss

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  • ridea on Apr 20, 2017 at 4:24 pm

    looks like a toyota/lexus dna

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    • Ah Kow on Apr 20, 2017 at 4:40 pm

      True, from far at first glance, if you don’t put the logo on, Lexus would first come into my mind.

      Anyways this is one stunning Chevy!

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  • Harrier wannabe with vios front.

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  • Nice

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  • Semi-Value (Member) on Apr 21, 2017 at 9:09 am

    this actually looks good

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