Archive · 28 Sep 2026
Renault Duster Hybrid Set for October 17 India Launch
Renault plans to introduce a hybrid version of the Duster SUV in India.
The launch is scheduled for October 17, 2026.
It will be sold alongside two petrol versions of the Duster.
Those petrol versions have 1.0-litre and 1.3-litre turbo engines.
The hybrid will use a petrol engine, electric motors, and a battery.
Renault calls this system E-Tech strong hybrid.
The company has already revealed the powertrain details.
However, it has not yet shared the final price or official mileage.
Renault plans to launch the Duster hybrid in India on October 17, 2026.
The hybrid SUV will join the existing 1.0-litre and 1.3-litre turbo-petrol versions.
The new-generation Duster was launched in India with two turbo-petrol engines in March 2026.
The India-spec hybrid will use Renault’s E-Tech strong-hybrid system.
Renault has not yet announced the hybrid’s final price or official mileage figures.
- Who
- Renault is preparing the launch.
- What
- The company will introduce a hybrid version of the Duster SUV.
- When
- October 17, 2026.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- The hybrid will expand the Duster lineup alongside its existing turbo-petrol versions.
- Launch date
- October 17, 2026
- Market
- India
- Vehicle
- Renault Duster hybrid
- Hybrid system
- Renault E-Tech strong-hybrid system
- Powertrain components
- Petrol engine, electric motors, and a battery pack
- Existing engines
- 1.0-litre and 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engines
- Price and mileage
- Final price and official mileage figures have not been revealed