News By Topic: Renault

New Mégane Hatchback Tomtom Edition... The First Limited Edition Version

Jul 10, 2009

Seven months after its launch, the New Mégane Hatchback line-up has been extended to include a first, extensively-equipped limited edition. Based on the Expression equipment level, it comes with the new, integrated Carminat TomTom navigation system and handsfree ignition, as well as 16-inch alloy wheels and a dark, ch ... Continue reading

Renault CEO Ghosn: 2010 As Difficult as 2009

Jul 10, 2009

Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:17am EDT Email | Print | Share| Reprints | Single Page[-] Text [+] Market News U.S. stock futures signal losses; Chevron in focus Japan shares at 7-week low, dollar steady Nikkei hits 7-week low, eighth straight day of decline More Business & Investing News... * Renault, Nissan CEO says braced for tw ... Continue reading

Renault Z.E. (Zero Emission) Concept Shocks Goodwood Festival of Speed - VIDEO ENHANCED

Jul 6, 2009

GOODWOOD, England - July 6, 2009: While a succession of high-powered Renault race cars thrilled the vast, 135,000-strong crowd at Silverstone during the World Series by Renault weekend, the second largest motorsport event in the UK, a futuristic electric car was generating quite a buzz of its own at the Goodwood Festiv ... Continue reading

Renault-Nissan Alliance Front-Runner in Dutch Government's Plan for Electric Mobility

Jul 3, 2009

The Dutch government has asked the Renault Nissan Alliance to aid in the introduction of electric mobility in the Netherlands and to participate in the plan designed to reduce CO2 emissions. Renault and Nissan, with their international expertise in the field, will fill the roles of front-runner and development partner ... Continue reading

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and A2A are Collaborating on the Mass Marketing of Electric Vehicles

Jul 2, 2009

A memorandum of understanding to develop 'zero emission' mobility has been signed by the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Italy's A2A, an energy company that is the main electricity supplier in Lombardy. For the Renault- Nissan Alliance, this project is part of a strategy to market a full range of electric vehicles. For A2A ... Continue reading

Dacia's Adventurer - Sandero Stepway - Now Available in France

Jul 2, 2009

Dacia Sandero Stepway - a variant of Sandero immediately recognizable by its adventurer looks - is to be released in France, with order books opening across the network on July 15, 2009. ... Continue reading

Renault and EDF Strengthen Collaboration on Zero-Emission Electric Vehicle

Jun 22, 2009

Renault and EDF today announced the strengthening of their collaboration on zero-emission electric vehicles. Following the agreement signed on October 9, 2008 by Pierre Gadonneix, President and CEO of EDF, and Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Renault, the two partners have moved on to a new phase in the development o ... Continue reading

Renault Prolongs Clio Campus Production at Flins

Jun 19, 2009

The scrapping bonuses effective in numerous European countries and the bonus-penalty environmental measure in France continue to favor sales of A and B segment models, especially Clio Campus. ... Continue reading

Renault Modus Wins 'Small MPV Category' In Green Car Awards For The Second Year Running

Jun 19, 2009

Recognition for Renault's environmental commitment continues with yet another accolade, as Modus wins the 'Small MPV' category in the Environmental Transport Association's 'Green Car Awards' for the second year running. ... Continue reading

Renault Progress On Quality Results In Lower Prices On Servicing Contracts and Warranty Extensions

Jun 18, 2009

Renault is reducing vehicle running costs by lowering servicing contract prices. The quality progress achieved by Renault has enabled the company to cut warranty extension prices for New Mégane and New Grand Scénic customers. ... Continue reading

Renault's 'Green' Cars Bloom at BBC Gardeners' World Live

Jun 11, 2009

Continuing its seven-year association with the BBC Gardeners' World Live show, Renault is highlighting its 'green' credentials in more ways than one at this week's five-day event. As well as displaying its range of 'eco2' cars, the French manufacturer is also showcasing a unique approach to eco-friendly stand design, p ... Continue reading

New Clio Tomtom Edition - Integrated Satellite Navigation for All

Jun 8, 2009

New Clio TomTom Edition will go on sale in France at the same time as the brand's Portes Ouvertes operation in June, with order books to open on June 9. This limited edition features EUR690 of additional equipment, equivalent to a five per cent saving for customers. ... Continue reading

2010 Specification Renault Koleos on Sale Now int he UK

Jun 5, 2009

Renault has released specification improvements for Koleos. Launched last year and with sales of over 2,000 so far this year, Koleos continues to boast MPV levels of comfort and interior space combined with robust exterior styling and genuine off-road ability. With specification improvements, Koleos' class-leading stan ... Continue reading

Renault Celebrates Espace Silver Jubilee - Spanning Four Generations of the First MPV

Jun 5, 2009

Summer marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Renault Espace first going on sale. Sales of the groundbreaking vehicle, which started the MPV revolution back in the early Eighties and has had four distinct generations, have now reached almost 1.2 million since its launch in 1984, 80,000 of which are in the UK. ... Continue reading

Dacia Sandero Made and Sold in Morocco

Jun 3, 2009

The launch of the compact Sandero hatchback marks a major step in the growth of the Dacia brand in Morocco. Sandero extends Dacia's model line-up, which already comprises the Logan family saloon and Logan MCV (which went on sale in 2005 and 2008 respectively), and seeks to win over a new category of customer. ... Continue reading