MG Astor AI Assistant: MG Motor India is preparing to launch the MG Aster SUV in the market here. The price of the vehicle will be revealed in September 2021. The company has announced that personal AI (Artificial Intelligence) will be given in the upcoming MG Aster. Apart from this, Autonomous Level 2 Driver Assistance System will also be provided in the vehicle. Both these features will be first in the segment.
Much high-end technology and innovative features will be given in MG Astor. The Aster will be the first global MG to come with a personal AI assistant. This assistant has been made by the American firm Star Design. The Aster will get an interactive robot mounted on the vehicle’s dashboard and will act as an AI assistant.
MG Astor AI Assistant
Say hello to #MGAstor, equipped with an in-car personal AI assistant that is the best companion for all your journeys. #TheAIAffair pic.twitter.com/eHsktnIa9U
— Morris Garages India (@MGMotorIn) August 18, 2021
Let us tell you that the AI assistant installed in the vehicle can talk like a human with the help of emotion and voice commands and give you information on every topic. It has been designed in such a way that any member sitting in the vehicle can contact it. The Aster is the first vehicle in which the concept of the car has been given as a platform. In this, you also get many types of services in which maps and navigation are available. Apart from this, you can also take advantage of Jio connectivity.
Level 2 ADAS Tech has also been given in Aster. This is the first technology offered in a mid-size SUV. MG Gloster used to get Level 1 ADAS technology. In this, you also get mid-range radar and a camera. With the help of ADAS, you have been given Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Departure Prevention, Intelligent Headlamp Control, Rear Drive Assist, Speed Assist system. MG had earlier announced that the Aster infotainment system would come with in-car connectivity features that include Jio E-SIM.
Teaser revealed
Along with all these announcements, MG Motor has also launched the teaser of Aster. The MG Aster is the facelifted version of the ZS SUV, which is already on sale. During the vehicle’s reveal, the front look has been shown where the grille looks quite stylish. In this, you also get a dual-tone.
What can be the features
The new MG Aster SUV will get a 1.5 litre naturally aspirated petrol engine which will get 120hp and 150Nm of torque. At the same time, a 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine will also be given in it, which will provide 163hp power and 230Nm torque. The vehicle will directly collide with Creta, Seltos, Kicks, Duster.