Renault embarks in Nepal with Renault KWID & DUSTER; starting price Rs 16.90 lakhs onwards

Renault, a French multinational automobile company manufacturer, marked its entry into Nepal market today by associating one of the largest business group -Vishal Group. Advanced Automobiles Private Limited (part of Vishal Group) is offering Renault's segment defining cars Kwid and Duster in Nepal. The troop has a rich history of over fifty years of business activities in Nepal and is the importer and distributor for various multinational brands. Mr Sumit Sawhney, CEO and Managing Director, Indian Subcontinent Operations, Group Renault said Kwid and Duster have set new benchmark in automotive industry and we are confident that they will appeal to the auto enthusiasts in Nepal as well.' We have carved out a clear cut strategy to consolidate our presence in this important market with the ambition of becoming the topmost European brand in Nepal. SUVs and hatchbacks are the growing segments in Nepal and we are confident that KWID and DUSTER will play significant role in our expansion plans in Nepal added Mr. Sawhney. Renault KWID has been a great success which revolutionized the compact hatchback segment, creating a new era in automotive history. The global launch of KWID was a progress step by Renault to pursue its strategy of accessible mobility for all and was a step up in its international growth strategy. KWID has been designed and developed by Renault's global teams, making it a truly international car. Duster on its part is a perfect example of Renault's core specialty of 'concept innovation' where an existing segment is redefined to offer something new to the customer. Duster is a well packaged and segment-breaking product offering efficiency, reliability and value for money as well as an accessible premium SUV alternative to sedans. It also boasts of superior engineering, styling, safety and comfort features. Renault KWID and Duster comes in the price range of approximately Rs 16 lakhs and Rs 35 lakhs respectively. In addition, Renault is also participating in the 11th edition of NADA Auto Show 2016 which is set to kick off from August 30. The company will showcase its newly launched products Renault KWID and Duster at the show.