Renault Lodgy

I’ve always wanted to go sailing. And thanks to Renault India, that dream came true. Well, somewhat. As a part of the new Lodgy Stepway media drive, Renault India took us on a sunset cruise on a yacht in the backdrop of the Mumbai skyline glowing in the fleeting light of the setting sun. We gathered at the Gateway of India, Colaba for our experience to begin. Life vests on, we were sent off on a motorboat to our designated Read More...

Renault India has launched a new ‘World Edition’ line of its Lodgy MPV with a starting price of INR 9.74 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. The special edition Lodgy features as many as 25 changes to the exterior and interior along with additional features. It will be available in both 85 PS and 110 PS variants at an introductory price of INR 9.74 Lakhs and INR 10.40 Lakhs (ex-Delhi) respectively. The standard Lodgy range starts at INR 7.58 lakh ex-Delhi. On the Read More...

According to a new report, the Renault Lodgy MPV has received a major price cut as the 85 PS variants are now cheaper by almost INR 1 lakh. The 110PS variants, however, did not receive any price cuts and are continued to be sold at the previously prevailing prices. The report was published by online portal MyCarHelpline. Also read: Renault Lodgy attains more than 42kmpl, traverses Mumbai-Delhi on less than one tankful Here is the variant wise price cuts of the 85 Read More...

In an official release, Renault India today claimed to have successfully completed a rather exceptional fuel efficiency run on the Lodgy, its MPV offering in India. The company claims to have managed to drive the Lodgy from Delhi to Mumbai on less than one tankful of fuel. According to the official statement, the car used only 32.91 kmpl of fuel, while returning a fuel efficiency of 42kmpl. The Lodgy clocked 1388 km on its odo while attaining the feat. The Read More...

Renault India recently launched the Duster facelift with an all new Easy-R AMT transmission. Now reports suggest that the company is working on an automatic transmission for the Lodgy, which would also be the Easy-R AMT. The company had earlier confirmed its plan to introduce an AMT variant of the Kwid. Expected to arrive in the middle and top variant, the AMT transmission is also said to come only with the 7 seater trim that would feature captain seats for the Read More...

Here's another family mover that will try to shake things up in the MPV segment and vie for that throne occupied by the Toyota Innova for a long time. Also competing against the Honda Mobilio, Maruti Ertiga and Mahindra Xylo, the Renault Lodgy will be offered in 7 & 8 seater configurations. It has been launched in India today and has been priced rather attractively. While the 85 PS model has 4 variants to pick from, the more powerful, 110 Read More...

Dacia is celebrating the 10 years in western Europe with limited-edition versions of its entire range, which also includes the Duster and the India-bound Lodgy. The limited fleet, excluding the ho-hum Dokker Van will debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The 10th anniversary limited-edition models get exclusive styling tweaks which include an exclusive Cosmos Blue paint finish, Dark Metal alloy wheels and door mirror housings. The insides bleed blue as well, with the upholstery featuring Sombre Blue touches as well as grey top-stitching Read More...

We reported in February this year when it emerged that Renault India has plans to launch the Lodgy MPV by early 2015. Now, our friends at MotorVikatan have spied the upcoming MPV in Chennai where Renault-Nissan has their facility. Although the French car maker did not showcase the MPV at the Auto Expo, reporrs indicate the MPV will be launched early next year. Earlier reports had indicated that production of the Lodgy will commence at Renault-Nissan’s Oragadam plant near Chennai in Read More...