The document summarizes the success of Renault Kwid in the Indian automotive market. It discusses how Renault initially focused on premium products but struggled to gain market share. In response, Renault developed Kwid as an entry-level hatchback, targeting the largest passenger vehicle segment in India. The Kwid was launched after extensive research and development. The summary will discuss Renault's market mix strategy for Kwid that helped it achieve substantial market share in India's automotive industry.
The document summarizes the success of Renault Kwid in the Indian automotive market. It discusses how Renault initially focused on premium products but struggled to gain market share. In response, Renault developed Kwid as an entry-level hatchback, targeting the largest passenger vehicle segment in India. The Kwid was launched after extensive research and development. The summary will discuss Renault's market mix strategy for Kwid that helped it achieve substantial market share in India's automotive industry.
The document summarizes the success of Renault Kwid in the Indian automotive market. It discusses how Renault initially focused on premium products but struggled to gain market share. In response, Renault developed Kwid as an entry-level hatchback, targeting the largest passenger vehicle segment in India. The Kwid was launched after extensive research and development. The summary will discuss Renault's market mix strategy for Kwid that helped it achieve substantial market share in India's automotive industry.
The document summarizes the success of Renault Kwid in the Indian automotive market. It discusses how Renault initially focused on premium products but struggled to gain market share. In response, Renault developed Kwid as an entry-level hatchback, targeting the largest passenger vehicle segment in India. The Kwid was launched after extensive research and development. The summary will discuss Renault's market mix strategy for Kwid that helped it achieve substantial market share in India's automotive industry.
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ABSTRACT
To examine the shift
in customer insights in the Indian Automotive Market based on Renault Kwid success. Also, to describe the Market Mix strategy of Renault Kwid which worked well to gain the substantial market share of the Indian Automotive Market.
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THE RENAULT KWID: DISRUPTING INDIA’S HATCHBACK MARKET
INTRODUCTION The French Automaker Renault started their operations in India in the year 2005. Renault followed the similar Business Strategy in India as of Tesla. Renault India started their operations with premium products like Fluence (premium Sedan) and Koleos (Premium SUV) to build the premium brand image. Although, Renault India was never able to gain the Indian Automobile Industry Market Share with their premium products. They started gaining attention from Indian customers with Renault Duster and Renault Kwid. It took Renault more than a decade to be in the top 5 Auto brands in India. Renault India decided to extend their product line and decided to conquer the biggest passenger vehicle segment in India which is entry-level hatchback. It was not an easy segment to conquer and Renault which is the synonym for Innovation started the KWID project in 2012. Renault launched their entry-level hatchback Kwid after 3 years of innovation, research, and product development.
MARKET NEED FOR RENAULT
Ansoff Grid Entry-level hatchback into New product development and Existing market. Explanation of Existing market size. STRATEGY TO SHIFT CUSTOMER’S INSIGHTS IN ENTRY LEVEL HATCHBACK Product USPs and Product targeting Customer’s perception Pricing strategy Marketing strategy to attract customers Renault Kwid Porter’s 5 Force Model SWOT Analysis MARKETING MIX MODEL Price Place Product Promotion CONCLUSION