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News1831-01-2026, 14:46

Auto News Weekly Wrap-Up: New Duster's Grand Entry, India-EU FTA & More Top Stories

  • The 2026 Renault Duster made its grand entry in Chennai, featuring a new design, hybrid option, ADAS, and premium features, set to challenge Creta-Seltos.
  • The India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) could significantly reduce import duties on European luxury cars, potentially making them 20-30% cheaper by 2027-2028.
  • Skoda Kylaq achieved a production milestone of 50,000 units at its Chakan plant within a year, becoming Skoda's most affordable and popular product.
  • Volkswagen unveiled the India-spec Tayron R-Line, a 7-seater premium SUV with a 2.0-liter TSI engine, 4MOTION AWD, and ADAS, positioned as their flagship model.
  • BMW confirmed the launch of the X3 30 xDrive M Sport Pro, the most powerful X3 variant with a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol engine, with pre-bookings starting January 30, 2026.

Why It Matters: The Indian auto sector saw major developments with new launches, trade deals, and production milestones this week.

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