The French carmaker, Renault has said that its Indian subsidiary will launch close to 5 models by 2013 for the consumer. Marc Nassif, Country Head, Renault India recently said that the company is looking at five new models in the Indian market between mid-2011 and mid-2013, including small cars in 2012.

It is to be mentioned here that the company is planning to launch the Ultra low cost car with Bajaj by 2012.

Nassif pointed out the fact that the work on that model is currently going on from the end of Bajaj and the company should be able to meet the deadline for the product.

Moreover, the country head also highlighted the fact that the new models planned for the Indian market will be based on the platforms of its partner Nissan and will roll out from the same plant in Chennai.

It is believed that when the French auto major will launch its competitively priced models in the Indian market, it will be able to make a lot of buzz in the domestic circuit. Renault has a global alliance with Nissan.