Renault Begins Deliveries of Duster Strong Hybrid SUV with New Powertrain
Renault India has begun deliveries of the Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160, starting around Diwali with the first handover in Hyderabad. The hybrid SUV features a 1.8-litre petrol engine combined with two electric motors, offering claimed fuel efficiency up to 29 km/l. Available in three variants priced between Rs 16.99 lakh and Rs 19.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the Duster retains its practical design and spacious cabin, including modern features like LED lighting and digital displays. Renault plans to modernize its dealership network by 2027.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 34/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–54/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 7 Nov, 11:32 am. Other outlets followed.
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