RENAULT NEPAL LAUNCHES THE NEW LODGY STEPWAY RANGE

• With new features and a perfect combination of superior performance, comfort, safety, space and unmatched fuel efficiency; Available in variants of both 1.5L dCi 85PS and 1.5L dCi 110PS

• The best-equipped MPV to be offered at an introductory price of Rs.39, 95,000.

• The all new powerful 1.5L dCi 85PS and 1.5L dCi 110PS engine offers best-in-class performance, taking forward Renault's commitment to continuous innovation to deliver cars that best suit the customer.

• Intuitive features like steering mounted audio & phone controls and an advanced touchscreen MediaNAV console with AUX, USB & Bluetooth.

• Redefining the conventional notions of the 1 litre segment, the LODGY STEPWAY 1.5L dCi 85PS, and 1.5L dCi 110PS has set new benchmarks in length, power to weight ratio, boot space, ground clearance and technology.

• Powered by a 1.5 liter dCi engine with 5-speed manual transmission in the 85 PS variant and 6-speed manual transmission in the 110 PS Variant.

• The bold jewel-studded grille along with R16 Panache alloy wheels lend it a striking look while the powerful 1.5-litre dCi engine delivers great performance and mileage.

• The engine is optimally combined with smart features like cruise control with speed limiter to bring an effortless driving experience.

• Gris Fume and Beige coloured premium leather blended upholstery.

• Generous boot space of 207 litres that expands up to 1861 litres along with convenient features like a sunglasses holder, flight trays, bottle holders and more.

• Two-tone dashboard bearing piano black centre fascia with chrome surround.

• Powerful yet efficient – 1.5 Litre dCi diesel engine with 85PS max power & 200Nm max torque.

• The Renault LODGY STEPWAY will be powered by K9K 1.5 litre dCI (Common Rail Direct Injection) engine, and will be available in 85PS and 110PS options.

• ABS with EBD and Brake Assist.

• Renault LODGY STEPWAY, Renault's global compact hatchback for conquest is launched in Nepal on 24th May reflecting the importance of Nepal in Renault's global expansion plans.

Kathmandu, May 25th, 2017: Advanced Automobile Pvt. Ltd, the authorized distributor of Renault automotive in Nepal, announced the launch of its all new Renault LODGY STEPWAY range. Built with new enhancements to its exteriors and interiors, the new Lodgy STEPWAY will offer a perfect blend of design, space, performance, safety and class-leading fuel efficiency. The LODGY STEPWAY range is launched at an introductory price of Rs.39, 95,000making it the best-equipped MPV in the price range.

The new Renault LODGY STEPWAY range will be available in both 85 PS & 110 PS and in 4 variants: Lodgy Std, Lodgy RxE, Lodgy RxL and Lodgy RxZ (available in 7 & 8 seat options). The LODGY STEPWAY comes in 6 exciting colors – Planet Grey, Royal Orchid, Slate Grey, Fiery Red, Moonlight Silver and Pearl White.

The MPV segment in Nepal largely appeals to customers looking for a fascinating value proposition. In line with that, Renault has also announced attractive positioning across the range and delivers on cost efficiencies led by leading mileage and low maintenance costs, superior drive performance with SUV-like ride and handling, power, suspension and ground clearance.

In India, many tours operator and travel agents preferredthis vehicle due to its comfort and tourist preference. The Company expects the same response from travel agents and tour operators in Nepal too.

UNCOMPROMISING SAFETY:

Safety is of paramount importance to Renault and the vehicle is loaded with a host of safety features. Apart from several safety equipment, Renault Lodgy Stepway comes with the safety airbags, engine immobilizer, central locking, auto door lock, seat belt reminder, rear wiper & washer, door ajar warning and rear defogger, important safety features that are offered in segment cars.

About Groupe Renault

Groupe Renault has been making cars since 1898. Today it is an international multi-brand group, selling more than 2.8 million vehicles in 125 countries in 2015, with 36 manufacturing sites, and employing more than 120,000 people. To meet the major technological challenges of the future and continue its strategy of profitable growth, the Group is harnessing its international development and the complementary fit of its three brands, Renault, Dacia and Renault Samsung Motors, together with electric vehicles, the Alliance with Nissan, and its partnerships with AVTOVAZ and Daimler.