Mumbai, July 19: French carmaker Renault, which plans to develop USD 3,000 car for the Indian market, today said it has opened a design centre - Renault design India.
The design unit would be developed as other units in Barcelona, Paris and Bucharest to handle initial project design to final mock-up of a vehicle, Renault said in a statement.
The centre was earlier operating as an "observation unit" with six employees. Thecompany plans to hire more automobile designers.
Renault design India in association with AutoCar magazine is launching a competition called "Inddesign" to turn the spotlight on Indian design.
The competition winner would get a three-month placement at Renault design India, it said.
The Mumbai design centre played a major role in the Logan car, the company said. Renault and Mahindra have a joint venture to make Logan in India.
It has a separate venture with Mahindra and Nissan Motor to make cars in Chennai.
Source : Zee News Web.
The design unit would be developed as other units in Barcelona, Paris and Bucharest to handle initial project design to final mock-up of a vehicle, Renault said in a statement.The centre was earlier operating as an "observation unit" with six employees. Thecompany plans to hire more automobile designers.
Renault design India in association with AutoCar magazine is launching a competition called "Inddesign" to turn the spotlight on Indian design.
The competition winner would get a three-month placement at Renault design India, it said.
The Mumbai design centre played a major role in the Logan car, the company said. Renault and Mahindra have a joint venture to make Logan in India.
It has a separate venture with Mahindra and Nissan Motor to make cars in Chennai.
Source : Zee News Web.
