Small car also on the cards; to be unveiled at Auto Expo, 2012
RENAULT OPENED THEIR FIRST EXCLUSIVE showroom in Delhi, called RENAULT Delhi West.
Marc Nassif,Managing Director, Renault India, said that the company had plans to open 14 dealerships across the country, all in tier-I cities.The network would be increased to 40 dealerships by December 2011 and to 100 by December 2012.
The French automobile makers plan to take on other hatchbacks like the VW Polo, Maruti Swift, Hyundai i20, Ford Figo and Skoda Fabia, among others, with the launch of their fi rst hatchback in India by 2012. Renault, who are going to aggressively market themselves in India in the next year or so, plan to sell 90,000 to 1,00,000 units per annum by 2013. They have already launched the Fluence sedan, their fi rst car in India. Now they are looking forward to launching the Koleos SUV, after which they will launch the hatchback to be manufactured at their facility in Chennai, which has a capacity to manufacture 400,000 units per annum.
