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Renault India opens Duster strong hybrid E-Tech 160 bookings at INR 21,000 ahead of 17 October debut
Renault India's Duster strong hybrid has an ARAI-certified 29 km/litre and is the first E-Tech model the company brings to India. Renault is pitching the SUV as an alternative for buyers considering diesel SUVs.
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The numbers
Figures from Autocar Professional
| Official market debut: | October 17, 2026 |
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| Sales and service touchpoints: | close to 638 |
Why it matters for the brand
Renault India's first E-Tech model, the Duster strong hybrid with 160 PS combined output and ARAI-certified 29 km/litre, is pitched against diesel SUVs, so the signal to watch is how many INR 21,000 bookings turn into deliveries after the 17 October debut.
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