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Renault India CEO backs wider powertrain mix to raise share

2026-10-17 · 1 source · BusinessLine Companies

In short

Renault India CEO Stéphane Deblaise said the company wants a wider mix of engines and fuel options in India.

The plan includes strong hybrids, CNG versions, faster product development and more local sourcing. The report says Renault’s market share is below 1%, but it does not give a date or say which models will come next.

What the reporting says

Renault India CEO Stéphane Deblaise said wider powertrain options are key to the automaker’s future roadmap in India. A BusinessLine summary says he is betting on strong hybrids, CNG variants, faster product development and greater localisation to lift Renault’s market share from below 1%. The reporting does not state a launch date, model plan or target share.

Why it matters

Renault India CEO Stéphane Deblaise is pushing for a wider powertrain mix in India, including strong hybrids and CNG variants, according to a BusinessLine summary. The report says the goal is to improve Renault’s market share from below 1% through faster product development and greater localisation. It does not state specific launch timing, model details, or the exact commercial targets.

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