Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Renault Lodgy MPV coming to India
Renault India will bring Lodgy MPV to India.Renault got great success with Duster.Now they got more confidence to bring more Dacia products.Lodgy is Dacia product.MPV segment is India is on of the fastest growing segment in India.Renault want more presence in India by bring more volume products.Duster is the first model in Renault to bring good numbers.Renault Lodgy is a 7 seater MPV and is a direct competitor for Ertiga.
Renault lodgy is based on the Logan platform.Lodgy shares lot of components with Duster.So Renault can reduce the cost considerably.Dacia recently unveiled the next generation Lodgy.But we didn’t get the European Lodgy.Renault design studio in Mumbai will give some changes for the Lodgy look.Renault also make so many changes for the interior.Design of the dashboard and panels will be different.
Renault might give more features.Renault Lodgy has both petrol and diesel engine options.Diesel engines will be the same 1.5 L K9 engines.Which powers most of the Renault products.In the top variants we can expect 110 BHP engine to power Lodgy.Petrol engine will be from the Duster 1.6 L.We can expect Renault to show Lodgy in the 2014 Auto Expo and launch around the festive season like Nissan done for the Evalia.
source:Autocar India
