RENAULT CONFIRMED AS MAIN SPONSOR OF POD POINT 'CHARGING AROUND THE UK TOUR'
Jun 4, 2014
As the undisputed leader in European electric vehicle sales, Renault is poised to spark yet more interest in zero-tailpipe-emission transport as its ZOE supermini drives an arduous 2,000 miles around the UK in just 17 days. Organised by leading charging infrastructure provider, POD Point, âCharging around the UKâ ... Continue reading
UK pricing confirmed for All-New Renault Trafic
May 29, 2014
UK pricing confirmed for All-New Trafic, with panel van basic prices starting from £18,245. Crew Van starts from £20,395 and Platform Cab from £20,195 Low roofed, two body lengths on offer at launch. High roof and platform cab variants follow in 2015 Three trim levels (depending on model): Business, Business+ ... Continue reading
Renault Clio Retains Title in Fleet World Honors
May 22, 2014
Renault continued its long run of Fleet World Honours successes by collecting a hat-trick of trophies at the Royal Automobile Club ceremony in Londonâs Pall Mall today. The iconic Clio was once again named Best Small Car to retain its 2013 title, while Kangoo Van Z.E. reclaimed the Environment Award it first won i ... Continue reading
Renault Build 2 Million Vehicles in Brazil
May 18, 2014
The two Renault plants (PC and LCV) making up the Ayrton Senna complex in Curitiba (Brazil) have reached a production landmark. A New Logan built today became the 2,000,000th vehicle built by the complex in fifteen years. Fifteen years ago in December 1998, Renault opened its first plant in Brazil. Since then, the Grou ... Continue reading
The Powerful Mégane Renaultsport 275 Trophy Has Arrived
May 15, 2014
New limited edition Megane Renaultsport 275 Trophy unveiled today Whole host of technical upgrades, on top of 10hp power hike, plus Akrapovič titanium exhaust system High-end options include Öhlins Road & Track dampers and bespoke MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup 2tyres Exclusive looks boosted by Trophy branding on grey ... Continue reading
New Renault Twingo Debuts at Cannes
May 15, 2014
Having shared the values of cinema for over 110 years and partnered the Cannes Film Festival since 1983, Renault this year is celebrating the centenary of the birth of Charlie Chaplin with Carmen Chaplinâs short film The Innovators. One of the stars of the film, set to music by David Bowie, is none other than the ... Continue reading
Renault May promotion kicks off
May 14, 2014
With impressive UK sales of its latest models, including the iconic Clio and all-new Captur crossover, Renaultâs riding the crest of a wave. Now, with summer almost upon us, itâs looking to tempt even more buyers into its showrooms, as well as turn the heat up on its rivals, with a new promotion for May. The ... Continue reading
New Renault Master makes its world premiere at the 2014 Commercial Vehicle Show
Apr 30, 2014
Renaultâs large van will be available with new Twin Turbo engines. Although more powerful (up to 165hp), they will return lower fuel consumption with savings of up to 7.3 mpg*. The new range brings new technologies, including latest-generation ESC, Grip Xtend, Hill Start Assist, Trailer Swing Assist and the clever ... Continue reading
Renault Announces New Investments in Brazil
Apr 18, 2014
Investments of R$ 500 million (£133 million) from 2014 to 2019 will be allocated to the development of new vehicles in the Curitiba plant An additional R$ 240 million (£64 million) over the next 10 years will support the creation of a new distribution centre to supply Renaultâs 275 outlets in Brazil and othe ... Continue reading
Renault Runs with the London Marathon
Apr 15, 2014
The thousands of star runners who went that extra mile for charity in the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon yesterday have the same drive as Official Car Provider Renault. Long-running supporters of the greatest marathon in the world, the French brand is renowned for its passion for design and life and was once again p ... Continue reading
We love New Twingo - Write the Change
Apr 10, 2014
Renault is organizing a writing competition from April 9 to May 11 to coincide with the launch of New Twingo. Renault is calling on the members of the WeLoveWords community to create a fotonovela script. Renault fans will vote for their favorite fotonovela using an app on Renaultâs international Facebook page. An ... Continue reading
Renault Kangoo Van Awarded Eco Van of the Year
Apr 2, 2014
Kangoo Van Z.E. has added another major accolade to its ever-growing trophy cabinet, after collecting the âEco Van of the Yearâ trophy at the VansA2Z Awards. Its latest award, picked up at The Oval in London, came after the Kangoo Van Z.E. over-powered stiff competition from several rivals, including the Merc ... Continue reading
Renault launch special edition van range
Mar 28, 2014
Europeâs number one van manufacturer Renault is giving its light commercial vehicles âExtraâ with the launch of a special edition range, available until 30 June. Thereâs also £300 off all orders placed in March. The new version takes in all three of the brandâs high-selling line-up, Kangoo, ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance Celebrates 15th Anniversary as Four Key Business Units Prepare to Converge
Mar 27, 2014
Renault-Nissan, the auto industry's longest-lasting and most productive cross-cultural partnership, celebrates its 15th anniversary today New Alliance leaders prepare for converged operations in Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Human Resources starting 1 April Convergence is expect ... Continue reading
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