Renault India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Renault Group, has reported a significant acceleration in sales during the second half of the calendar year (CY) 2025. Driven by a consistent improvement in quarterly performance and a sharp surge in the final month, the company recorded an 18.2% year-on-year (YoY) growth in H2 CY2025.
The final quarter of the year proved particularly strong, with Q4 sales growing by 27.3%. This turnaround reflects growing market traction as refreshed products reached customers across the country.
December 2025 Sales Highlights
December 2025 emerged as one of the strongest months of the year for Renault India. The company sold 3,845 units during the month, marking a 33.4% increase compared to December 2024. This consistent recovery gained momentum from Q3 onwards, which closed with positive year-on-year growth and further strengthened in Q4.
Strategic Initiatives and Product Refreshes
The recovery in sales coincided with several decisive strategic actions undertaken throughout 2025. Key drivers of this growth included:
- Product Updates: The launch of the new Renault Triber in July and the new Renault Kiger in August helped drive improved customer response in the latter part of the year.
- Retail Experience: The rollout of new ‘R’ stores was initiated to enhance the retail experience for customers.
- Local Focus: The establishment of the Renault Design Centre in India was aimed at strengthening local product relevance.
- Ownership Confidence: The introduction of a 3-year standard warranty improved ownership confidence among buyers.
- Manufacturing Commitment: Renault Group consolidated 100% ownership of its manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Chennai, reinforcing India as a key growth market.
Looking Ahead: The Return of the Iconic Duster
Renault India is entering 2026 with confidence, bolstered by the upcoming return of the iconic Duster. The all-new 2026 Renault Duster is scheduled for its official unveil on 26th January 2026.
As the vehicle that originally defined the SUV segment in India, the 2026 Duster launch is expected to be a significant step forward in Renault’s renewed journey in the country. We have previously covered the 2026 Renault Duster launch and whether this SUV icon can regain its crown, and we will also be present at the official launch event to provide live updates.
You can read more about our initial thoughts here: https://blog.gaadikey.com/2026-renault-duster-launch-can-the-original-suv-icon-regain-its-crown/
Renault India Sales Summary: 2025
The following data summarizes the sales performance for Renault India at the conclusion of CY2025:
| Period | Performance Metric |
| December 2025 Sales | 3,845 Units |
| December 2025 YoY Growth | 33.4% |
| Q4 CY2025 Sales Growth | 27.3% |
| H2 CY2025 Sales Growth | 18.2% |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When is the new Renault Duster 2026 launching?
Renault has scheduled the unveil of the all-new Duster for 26th January 2026.
How many cars did Renault India sell in December 2025?
Renault India sold 3,845 units in December 2025, a 33.4% increase over the previous year.
What were the key drivers for Renault’s growth in 2025?
Growth was driven by the launch of the new Triber and Kiger, the introduction of a 3-year warranty, and the expansion of the ‘R’ store retail network.
Where are Renault India cars manufactured?
Renault cars are produced at the manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Chennai, which has an annual capacity of 480,000 units.
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