News By Topic: Renault

More than 100 U.S. lawmakers urge Pelosi to back union EV tax credit

Oct 12, 2021

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 Reuters reported that more than 100 U.S. House lawmakers on Tuesday urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi to keep a $4,500 tax credit incentive for union-built electric vehicles (EV) in a massive spending bill. In a letter seen by Reuters, 107 Democrats urged Pelosi to retain the credit supported by the United ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-Up September 12-18, 2021

Sep 19, 2021

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets.< ... Continue reading

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - September 5-11, 2021

Sep 12, 2021

Past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Unpaid-For Editorial Brand Exposure - Published Auto Brands News, Reviews and Opinions 1995-2021

Aug 10, 2021

When comparing the public relations budget to the marketing budget the PR budget is not "chump change", but Foresight Research calls it a marketing "best buy" Foresight Research has been measuring marketing communications for much more than a decade. Of all the communications channel levers that an auto manufacturer ca ... Continue reading

2022 NACTOY Car and Truck Candidates

Jun 17, 2021

“This year’s mix of eligible new vehicles highlights both existing and emerging trends in the automotive industry,” said NACTOY President Gary Witzenburg. “Utilities of all types and sizes continue as the largest and most popular vehicle category, so the large number of them comes as no surprise. ... Continue reading

ALL-NEW RENAULT MÉGANE E-TECH ELECTRIC TESTING ON OPEN ROADS

Jun 8, 2021

E-Tech Electric, and the B-segment bestseller ZOE.Based on the CMF-EV platform, the all-new Mégane E-Tech Electricfeatures a160kW (217hp) e-motor and a60kWh battery pack enabling up to 450km WLTP.Also called MéganE(pronounced “Mégane e”), the carstarts to reveal its final silhouette asa fleet of 30pre-production ... Continue reading

Stellantis Brings Multiple Exhibits and Driving Experiences to the 2021 Houston Auto Show

May 17, 2021

Stellantis rolls into the Houston Auto Show on May 19 with a variety of displays and interactive experiences, featuring Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge//SRT, FIAT, Jeep®, Ram and Wagoneer brand vehicles. Alfa Romeo Brand The 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia midsize sedan and Stelvio SUV embody Alfa Romeo's "la meccanica delle emozi ... Continue reading

Renault Sport Cars Becomes Alpine Cars

May 10, 2021

The name change of this entity dedicated to the development of Renault Group sports models forms part of the creation of the Alpine Business Unit. ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits

Apr 22, 2021

Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring Tutorial From Volkswagen - Almost Everything You Wanted To Know about EVs

Apr 20, 2021

Almost Everything you wanted to know about EVs (but might be afraid to ask) The electric revolution will be coming soon to a street near you. In a matter of weeks, Volkswagen will reveal the production version of the ID.4 electric SUV, part of a worldwide strategy to deliver millions of electric vehicles to help combat ... Continue reading

"TACHy" The Auto Knowledge Game Just For Car Nuts

Apr 20, 2021

EV Makers Exhibiting at Auto Shanghai Offer Buyers Long Range and Luxury

Apr 17, 2021

Two of China's biggest state-owned automakers unveiled models they said can travel 600 kilometers (370 miles) on one charge, or nearly double the range of global competitors. ... Continue reading

Nissan Senior Management Shake-up

Mar 10, 2021

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced senior management appointments aimed to further Nissan NEXT business transformation plan supporting Nissan’s progress towards profitability and its pursuit of new innovation-driven opportunities accelerating the pathway to electrified future and carbon neutrality. ... Continue reading

Passing On The Torch - The SUV's Are Here

Mar 3, 2021

For the most part, sales in these segments have been driven by hatchbacks like the Volkswagen Golf, Renault Clio and Ford Fiesta. Nowadays, these models all have SUV counterparts such as the Volkswagen T-Roc and Renault Captur. ... Continue reading

Complete List Of 2021 IIHS Safety Award Winners +VIDEO

Feb 24, 2021

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is recognizing 49 models for providing the highest level of safety — more than double the number that earned the Top Safety Pick+ award last year. Another 41 vehicles earn Top Safety Pick (without the plus), bringing the total number of 2021 award winners to 90, compared wit ... Continue reading