Doha: Auto Class Cars, the authorized general distributor of Maxus in Qatar and a subsidiary company of Nasser Bin Khaled Holding, has introduced the all-new Maxus D90 in Qatar.
The new SUV concept is an excellent example of the innovation of Chinese auto brands and recently received a five-star recognistion in terms of safety from the ANCAP safety ranking.
The Maxus D90 is the first smart and customisable vehicle type, which can be mass-produced. It is representative of the company’s products targeted at the middle and high-end SUV market, and represents the collective wisdom of users, designers and engineers.
The Maxus D90 has accomplished five stars in the ANCAP safety rating making it one of the saftest cars in its SUV category. With top scores in all segments, the ANCAP report shows the Maxus D90 scored high grades in all tests.
Starting from the dual fromtal, side and head airbags the D90 scored 14.5 out of 16 in the frontal Offset test that includes head/neck, chest, and upper and lower legs tests.
In the side impact test, the vehicle scores 16 out of 16. The side impact test normally used by ANCAP simulates a small car striking the driver’s door of the test vehicle. In the pole test, which detects the side curtain airbags, the vehicle scored the maximum 2 points for head protection.
Whiplash protection is assessed to the RCAR Protocol, the D90 showed high abilities of safety with Good mark, the highest in ranking. In the Pedestrian Protection, this vehicle scored 27.37 out of 36 points (Acceptable).
The bonnet provided predominantly ‘Good’ or ‘Acceptable’ protection to the head of a struck pedestrian. Protection of the pelvis area was mostly ‘Good’, while the bumper showed ‘Good’ results for leg impacts.
The D90 is a pioneer product of SAIC Maxus, which adopts the C2B model. The automobile industry is transforming from the model of “business to customer” (B2C), where the car manufacturers produce vehicles on a large scale and market them to customers, to “customer to business” (C2B), where users’ participation becomes an essential part of the manufacturing process and their individual demands are fully considered.
D90 uses the popular bigmouth style, with aggressive lattice grid and fashionable LED source in front headlight group. Besides, the new model also equips with six-spoke wheel, showing a sporting style.
The new model has a body size of 5,005/1,932/1,875 mm and wheelbase of 2,950 mm. Its tail light also shows a fashionable style.
