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Renaultsport is BBC Top Gear Magazine's Manufacturer of the Year

Renaultsport is BBC Top Gear Magazine's Manufacturer of the Year

Renaultsport has been chosen as Top Gear magazine's Manufacturer of the Year in the UK ... Continue reading

Renault-Nissan Alliance Announces Battery Plant Site for Portugal

Renault-Nissan Alliance Announces Battery Plant Site for Portugal

The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced the location for the planned battery production site in Portugal. The announcement was made today in Lisbon by Prime Minister Jose Socrates and Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance. ... Continue reading

Welsh Renault Dealer Honoured

Welsh Renault Dealer Honoured

MAPLE CROSS, UNITED KINGDOM: Secretary of State for Wales, Rt. Hon. Peter Hain PC MP, was the special guest of Welsh Motoring Writers (WMW) at their annual dinner at the St David�s Hotel Cardiff on Saturday. Earlier, at a ceremony in the National Assembly Building hosted by Helen Mary Jones (Assembly Member Llan ... Continue reading

Renault, Russian Technologies and Troika Dialog Agree on Avtovaz Restructuring

Renault, Russian Technologies and Troika Dialog Agree on Avtovaz Restructuring

The AVTOVAZ shareholders have agreed on measures to ensure the sustainability of the company through debt restructuring, a new product plan and investment plan. ... Continue reading

Renault Unveils New I-Music Special Edition Range

Renault Unveils New I-Music Special Edition Range

The festive season may still be some weeks away but Christmas has come early at Renault this year! Offering enhanced comfort, style and a comprehensive high-technology specification, and all at a significant cost saving, the new Renault I-Music special edition range is certain to prove popular with tech-savvy sound lov ... Continue reading

Renault Introduces Twingo Gordini Renaultsport

Renault Introduces Twingo Gordini Renaultsport

The Gordini name returns with the introduction of the Twingo Gordini Renaultsport. This latest version of Renault's pocket rocket takes a fresh stance on the design cues long-associated with the Gordini world ... Continue reading

Renault to Produce Electric Fluence In Bursa, Turkey

Renault to Produce Electric Fluence In Bursa, Turkey

Following the announcement last week of the production site for the future electric, zero-emission Kangoo Van, Renault has now announced that the electric version of Fluence will be manufactured at the OYAK-Renault Bursa plant in Turkey. Production will start in the first half of 2011. ... Continue reading

Renault Revives Gordini

Renault Revives Gordini

Renault, Revives Gordini ... Continue reading

Renault Revives Gordini

Renault Revives Gordini

The little blue bombshells with two white stripes are back. The famous Gordini name was a symbol of French success that thrilled several generations of motorists who were thirsty for sporty sensations at the wheel of a fun car. The French blue, white stripes and front panel inset with four round headlights all contribu ... Continue reading

New Renault Scenic Wins the Coveted 2009 Golden Steering Wheel Award

New Renault Scenic Wins the Coveted 2009 Golden Steering Wheel Award

New Renault Scénic has won the 2009 Golden Steering Wheel award for MPVs. This prestigious award is given by the German daily Bild am Sonntag and by the readers of Auto Bild and similar European magazines circulated in 25 countries ... Continue reading

Nissan/Renault Ghosn: global car sales have bottomed

Nissan/Renault Ghosn: global car sales have bottomed

NEW DELHI, Nov 8, 2009; Devidutta Tripathy and C.J. Kuncheria writing for Reuters reported that the global car market has bottomed and is on track for 60 million units sales this year and next, Carlos Ghosn, who heads Japan's Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and France's Renault SA (RENA.PA), said on Sunday. "It looks like we ... Continue reading

Renault-Nissan Alliance CEA & FSI Agree to Create a Joint Venture to Develop and Manufacture Electric Vehicle Batteries in France

Renault-Nissan Alliance CEA & FSI Agree to Create a Joint Venture to Develop and Manufacture Electric Vehicle Batteries in France

A letter of intent was signed today in Flins between the Renault-Nissan Alliance, the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and the French Strategic Investment Fund (FSI) to create a joint venture that would develop and manufacture batteries for electric vehicles (EV) under the patronage of Christian Estrosi, the Frenc ... Continue reading

Renault Annoounces European Production Sites for Electric Vehicle Pair

Renault Annoounces European Production Sites for Electric Vehicle Pair

Renault has announced the production sites for two of its forthcoming four-vehicle Z.E. (Zero Emission) range, starting in 2011. The Twizy Z.E. Concept-based city car will be manufactured at its Valladolid plant in Spain, with an electric supermini to be produced at the Flins plant near Paris. ... Continue reading

Renault and Biotherm Present Zoe Z.E.: The First 100% Electric 'Spa' Concept Car - VIDEO ENHANCED

Renault and Biotherm Present Zoe Z.E.: The First 100% Electric 'Spa' Concept Car - VIDEO ENHANCED

PARIS - November 4, 2009: Biotherm, the skin care company in L’Oréal’s Luxury Products division, has joined forces with Renault to develop an all-new 100% electric “spa” concept car, ZOE Z.E. Aimed at people making daily local trips and looking for a car that brings them health and wellbeing, ZOE Z.E. conc ... Continue reading

Ten-Day 100% Electric Show At L'atelier Renault

Ten-Day 100% Electric Show At L'atelier Renault

L'Atelier Renault on the Champs-Elysées is presenting a special exhibition dedicated to electric vehicles starting on Friday November 6. For the first time in France, the four electric concept cars that preview Renault's range of zero-emission vehicles, set for launch in 2011, will be revealed to the general public. ... Continue reading

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