Renault 4 E-Tech Electric showcases versatility with modular platform and four concept cars
420 litres
61 cm
What Happened
The Renault 4 E-Tech Electric, built on the dedicated AmpR Small platform, offers a 420-litre boot, a low loading height of 61 cm, and fold-flat front passenger seat, making it highly modular. The vehicle is designed to adapt to various lifestyles and tasks, from daily commuting to off-road exploration.
- FL4WER POWER: A leisure-focused show car with a raised ride height and vibrant interior, unveiled at the 2024 Paris Motor Show.
- Savane 4x4 Concept: An all-wheel-drive version with a second rear motor, increased ground clearance, and tires for off-road capability.
- Vision 4Rescue: A mobile command center for emergency services, featuring drones, sensors, and secure communications.
- JP4x4 Concept: An open-body beach buggy with permanent all-wheel drive and a playful design.
420 litreslitres
Generous for the B-segment, with additional interior flexibility.
Why this matters
This shows how an electric vehicle can be designed for diverse uses, challenging the idea that EVs are limited in adaptability and proving that modular platforms can serve many purposes.
Terms in This Story
- AmpR Small platform
- A modular electric vehicle platform designed for B-segment cars, enabling different body styles and powertrain configurations.
- Modularity
- The ability of a vehicle's design to be easily adapted for different uses or features.
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