Chennai, Oct 28 (UNI) Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French carmaker Renault Group, today said its new sport utility vehicle (SUV) will be branded as Duster. Originally launched in India in 2012, the Renault Duster redefined the SUV landscape and pioneered a segment that today accounts for nearly one-fourth of the passenger vehicle market.
The Duster is also going to be the first product to be launched under the brand’s International Game Plan 2027 in India.
The car is a key pillar company’s India centric transformation strategy ‘Renault. Rethink’.
Stephane Deblaise, CEO Renault Group India said “Renault Duster is more than just a name it’s a true legend. A symbol of adventure, reliability and innovation, its comeback shows our commitment to the Indian market and our desire to offer vehicles that meet the needs of our customers. New Renault Duster will rely on its iconic heritage while adopting a modern design, advanced technology and enhanced performance.”
With close to 1.8 million customers globally and more than 200,000 happy owners in India, the Duster enjoys a cult following and remains one of the most successful SUVs in Renault’s global portfolio.
