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Video Update! Presented for the first time on December 8, SUV Dacia Duster was officially unveiled outside. Now we have the first pictures inside the newest model of Dacia, which will reach the market in spring.

January 19, 2010 update:

A month and a half before the official launch at the Geneva Motor Show, appeared on the internet with a new video of the first 4x4 SUV Dacia Duster. Dacia Duster have the commercial model based in an underground car park and arriving on a mountain top.

Dacia Duster model will most likely launch in April to the media and in more commercial level, said Tuesday the AFP Chairman of the Board of the producer, Jacques Chauvet.

He added that more details about the sale price of the car will be offered at the Geneva salon. "Duster will provide a very good value for the price to be sold," Chauvet said, adding that the new concept will provide a value for money as Logan.

Chauvet did not want to give details on the number of units to be produced Duster at Dacia in this year, but noted that there is significant flexibility in production capacity, which will fold the application.

December 14, 2009 Original text:

Dacia 4x4 vehicles enter the market with SUV-type model, called the Duster. Dacia Duster is a 4x4 model is robust, reliable and easy to maintain, for customers who require the daily use of an all terrain vehicle with real capacity as producer. With the official presentation, Dacia has released a set of photos, but only from outside.

Top Photos (spy) inside the first SUV Dacia Duster were posted on daciaclub.ro and provides the first details of interior design and its equipments. As expected, the inside of the Dacia Duster is almost identical to that of Sandero, with slight differences. For example stands glossy plastic ornaments on the center console and around aeratoarelor. A model with four-wheel drive, have a selector button next 4x4/Lock lighter. It also notes the satellite audio command, located under the steering wheel - but a first in typical Renault Dacia.

We can also see all the first time on a lowcost Dacia model, the emergence of a mixed upholstery (leather / textile material) and leather steering wheel - probably optional extras, available to users in certain versions. Also, the new Dacia Duster could benefit and heated seats for versions with top equipment, which estimated to cost about 17,000 euros to 1.5 dCi 105 hp engine and six-speed manual box.

Dacia Duster will be manufactured in the factory in Mioveni. Since spring 2010 first Dacia SUV will be available in 4x2 and 4x4 versions, with a petrol engine - 1.6 16v 110 bhp and two diesels - 1.5 dCi 85 hp and 1.5 dCi 105 hp, in Europe, in Turkey and the countries of North Africa (Maghreb).

Source: http://www.renault-dacia-logan.com/