Alliance partners Renault and Nissan have had a quiet few years in India but a fresh USD 600 million investment which includes the launch of 6 new models could just put the carmakers back on the map. Autocar India Editor Hormazd Sorabjee and Autocar Professional Editor Ketan Thakkar analyse Renault and Nissan’s India innings so far and decode what the future holds for them in India.

0:00 - Introduction
0:11 - Snippets
0:31 - Why Renault and Nissan are in the news
1:57 - India is a tough market to crack
4:00 - Where they went wrong
8:06 - Renewed interest in India
9:30 - Inconsistency has been a weakness
10:43 - Exports are key
12:06 - Renault’s secret sauce
13:24 - Limited engine options a concern
15:02 - Lifecycle management is crucial
15:55 - Nissan’s strengths and weaknesses
19:56 - Rivals aren’t standing still
20:12 - Design as a differentiator
21:10 - Moving away from low cost products
22:29 - The strong are getting stronger
23:52 - EV strategy
25:25 - Multiple body styles gives scale
27:48 - Global products not always suitable to India
29:13 - Renault-Nissan Alliance looks steady

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