Renault Duster factory in Moscow produces its millionth car

According to Khabar Khodro, Renault’s factory in Moscow, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year, has rolled out its 1 millionth car, which was a Renault Duster. The milestone vehicle is the 2-litre petrol engined, 6-speed manual gearbox equipped variant.

The French car maker sells five products in the country, namely Duster, Fluence, Logan, Megane, and Sandero, all of which are built at this facility.

Last year, Renault sold 194,531 cars in Russia and the Duster was responsible for 76,138 units, making it Russia’s best selling crossover for the third straight year. Well over 200,000 units of the Duster have been sold in the country since its launch in early 2012.