





Dacia publishes first pictures of Duster series version. SUV will be available with an option of three engines
Duster will be launched in spring 2010 in Romania, Turkey, Algeria and Maroc. Starting from June 2010 the car will be sold under the Renault brand in Ukraine, Middle East and some countries in Africa. From 2011, Renault Duster will be sold in Brazil and the Persian Gulf countries. Beside the Mioveni plant, the car will be produced both in Russia and in Brazil.
Dacia Duster will be 4.31 meters long and 1.82 meters wide, and the ground soil will be 20 cm long. The car will weigh 1,180 kg in the 4x2 version and 1,280 kg in the 4x4 version.
In Romania, the car will be available with a range of three engines: 1.6 litres - 110 HP gasoline, plus two on diesel, 1.5 litres - 85 HP and 1-5 HP, respectively.
The car series' version, the car is equipped with two frontal airbags and safety belts in three points, with effort limitation. Dacia reps say Duster is a "veritable 4x4", with "massive protection bars".