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Rangs launches ‘Mitsubishi Outlander SUV’ for Bangladesh market
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STAR BUSINESS REPORT
Rangs Limited, a distributor of Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors in Bangladesh, has launched its latest sport utility vehicle (SUV), the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, for the local market.
The Outlander Sport unveiled at the Mitsubishi Motors Bangladesh showroom in the capital’s Tejgaon yesterday comes with four specialised driving modes and its design is suitable for Bangladesh’s weather and road conditions.
The vehicle features an 8-inch fully digital instrument cluster, according to a press release.
The SUV boasts a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system equipped with the latest technologies, including Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and navigation.
Its safety features include six SRS airbags, anti-lock braking system, electronic brake-force distribution, active stability control, blind spot warning and ear cross traffic alert technology.
Active yaw control feature was also added for better performance on slippery roads along with a tyre pressure monitoring system, multiple charging ports with a wireless charger, an electronic parking brake, parking sensors, and a rearview camera.
The SUV has eye-catching “T”-shaped headlights and rear combination lights, measuring 4,390 millimetres (mm) in length, 1,810 mm in width, and 1,635 mm in height with a ground clearance of 222 mm.
Under the hood, the Outlander Sport is powered by a 1,499 cc, 4-cylinder, DOHC 16-valve 1.5L MIVEC engine, paired with a CVT (F-1-CWA) transmission and 18-inch machine-cut alloy wheels among other features.
The vehicle is available in six colours.
Shoeb Ahmed, divisional director of RANCON Auto Division-1, expressed his excitement at the launch, saying, “We are delighted to introduce the new Mitsubishi Outlander Sport in the SUV segment. We believe its performance will help customers move more freely in their day-to-day lives and strengthen their trust and confidence in Mitsubishi.”
“With a five-year warranty and three free servicing sessions, we are hopeful that this new SUV will make a significant impact in the market,” said Mohammad Hamdur Rahman Simon, chief executive officer of RANGS Ltd.
The car is priced at Tk 49.50 lakh and is currently assembled in Indonesia, Simon said.
Mohammad Fahim Hossain, divisional head of marketing at RANCON Auto Division- 1, expressed his optimism in launching the Japanese technology-infused vehicle to the Bangladeshi market and asked interested people to take the car out for a test drive at their flagship showrooms in Dhaka and Chattogram.
Among others, Saleh Ahmed, divisional head of finance of RANCON Auto Division- 1, AFM Musfiqur Rahman, general manager and head of supply chain, and Meherun Nessa Faruk Sonia, assistant general manager and deputy head of private sales, were also present.
Mohammad Hamdur Rahman Simon, chief executive officer of RANGS Limited, Shoeb Ahmed, divisional director of RANCON Auto Division-1, and Mohammad Fahim Hossain, divisional head of marketing at RANCON Auto Division-1, attend the launch of the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport at the Mitsubishi Motors Bangladesh showroom in the capital’s Tejgaon yesterday.