solarbay

solarbay® panoramic glass roof

Renault Rafale full hybrid E-Tech
The solarbay® darkening panoramic glass roof in Renault Rafale measures 1 m² and darkens and lightens on demand. Vary the light levels and adjust for thermal comfort using a button on the overhead console or voice command through Google Assistant¹. It darkens fully when the vehicle is locked to keep your interior at the optimal temperature. When you return it automatically reverts to its previous setting.     

how does solarbay® work?


cutting-edge technology

Rafale E-Tech hybrid - solarbay
innovative tech packed into 1m²
solarbay® is the result of joint development by Renault Group and Saint-Gobain. Using AmpliSky technology its system uses layers and PDLC  film sandwiched in the glass that react to an electric current. Saint-Gobain provides the glass roof and electronic system. 

1   Google, Google Play, Google Maps, Waze and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC. The My Renault, Google Maps and Google Assistant connected services are offered for 5 years from the date of delivery of your vehicle.      

2 Polymer Dispersed Liquid Cristal