Renault Begins Duster Hybrid Deliveries

Renault India announced that it has commenced customer deliveries of the new Renault Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160.

The first keys were handed over by Francisco Hidalgo, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Renault Group India, during a handover event in Hyderabad.

The deliveries coincide with the inauguration of Renault's new'R store at HITEC City in Hyderabad. Spanning 7,000 square feet with a display capacity for eight cars, the facility serves as the brand's largest showroom in the city and marks the 30th new'R store established by the company in India. The new outlet is operated in partnership with the VVC Group, marking their third retail facility for the brand alongside two service workshops in the region.

Speaking on the occasion, Francisco Hidalgo, VP-Sales & Marketing, Renault Group India, stated, "During our planning phase, we set ourselves an ambitious target: to bring the Duster Hybrid to customers in less than a year, in time for the festive season." He added, "We are proud to have delivered on that promise, and we begin handing over the Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 to our customers around Diwali. The strong response since launch reflects growing acceptance of hybrid technology in India."

The Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 was introduced on October 17, 2026, starting at an introductory price of INR 16.99 lakhs (ex-showroom).