Mumbai, March 10 -- French automotive major Renault Group, which unveiled its mid-term business strategy 'futuREady', will see India playing a huge role in its ambitious growth plan.

Fabrice Cambolive, CEO, Renault Brand, has stated that the company's upcoming Bridger SUV, slated to be a key driver for growth, will go into production by next year.

What's more, the sub-4-metre tech-loaded Bridger SUV touted as the company's flagship for the international markets with a spacious 400-litre boot, will see India as its first market before being exported to other countries.

As part of its future plans, the Bridger SUV will be a multi-energy vehicle, which means petrol, electric vehicle and a hybrid engine to enable transition towards EV.

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