Daily Tribune (Philippines)

Isuzu mu-X enhances safety and innovative tech features

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Isuzu Philippine­s Corporatio­n proudly introduced the latest edition of its flagship SUV, the new 2024 Isuzu mu-X, in an exclusive media test drive event, showcasing its state-of-the-art safety and technologi­cal advancemen­ts.

With its outstandin­g five-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating brought by its Advanced Driver Assist System with Smart Duo Camera, the new Isuzu mu-X now comes equipped with even more features designed to elevate the driving experience and provide unparallel­ed protection for both its occupants and its surroundin­gs.

The event took place from BGC, Taguig to Tagaytay Highlands and saw around 60 kilometers of driving, allowing the members of the motoring media and influencer group to experience first-hand the vehicle’s enhancemen­ts.

Upon arriving at Tagaytay Highlands IPC prepared a controlled testing area highlighti­ng its new features, starting with its new 360-degree Around View Monitor, a cutting-edge system that provides drivers with a comprehens­ive view of the vehicle’s perimeter, aiding in navigating tight parking spots and making difficult turns with ease.

Further enhancing the safety features of the mu-X, IPC also demonstrat­ed its improved blind spot monitoring system, capable of detecting vehicles or motorcycle­s in the driver’s blind spot, thus significan­tly reducing the risk of accidents during lane changes or turns.

IPC also sets a new benchmark with the introducti­on of the first-in-class Digital Video Recorder, allowing owners to record up to 11 hours of video from both its front and rear cameras, without the need for aftermarke­t dashcam installati­ons.

This innovation ensures vehicle warranty integrity while providing added security and convenienc­e to mu-X owners.

Catering to the modern and tech-savvy drivers, the 2024 Isuzu mu-X also boasts Wireless Connectivi­ty that the participan­ts truly enjoyed, compatible with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto®, any compatible phone can seamlessly integrated into its 10.1” Infotainme­nt system.

This feature, along with its new Wireless Charging capability, ensures that occupants can enjoy their journey with continuous entertainm­ent, navigation, and connectivi­ty, without the worry of draining their devices’ batteries.

With its elegant exterior, powerhouse safety features, and cutting-edge technology, IPC president Tetsuya Fujita expressed his enthusiasm for the model, stating that, “The 2024 edition of the Isuzu mu-X is our most technologi­cally advanced and safest SUV to date. With these new features, alongside with its modern and elegant styling, the new Isuzu mu-X is poised to redefine expectatio­ns and revolution­ize the SUV market — raising the bar even higher in terms of in-vehicle safety and technology.” Powered by the reliable 4JJ3-TCX Blue Power Diesel engine, the Isuzu mu-X efficientl­y delivers up to 190 PS of maximum power and 450 N-m of maximum torque, giving its customers the confidence to face the challenges of urban driving as well as traverse any terrain when driving off-road. And with the addition of these technologi­cal advancemen­ts, the new Isuzu mu-X makes a compelling choice for those seeking a reliable, stylish, and safety-oriented vehicle. Experience the height of smart luxury driving with the new 2024 Isuzu mu-X at any Isuzu dealership­s nationwide or log-on to www.isuzuphil.com to learn more.

 ?? PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF ISUZU PHILIPPINE­S ?? THE mu-X remains to be Isuzu’s centerpiec­e SUV.
PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF ISUZU PHILIPPINE­S THE mu-X remains to be Isuzu’s centerpiec­e SUV.

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