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2008 LA Auto Show: Carlos Ghosn Delivers Keynote Speech - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 LA Auto Show: Carlos Ghosn Delivers Keynote Speech - COMPLETE VIDEO

LOS ANGELES - November 19, 2008: Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Renault S.A., kicked off the Los Angeles Auto Show by delivering the keynote address today. Ghosn joined Nissan as its chief operating officer in June 1999, became president in June 2000 and was named chief executive officer ... Continue reading

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the State of Oregon Form Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the State of Oregon Form Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 -- The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan and the state of Oregon are forming a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of an electric vehicle (EV) charging network. Portland General Electric (PGE) also is a participant in the partnership and is w ... Continue reading

The New V6 dCi Diesel Engine: An Example Of A Successful Cooperation Within The Renault-Nissan Alliance

The New V6 dCi Diesel Engine: An Example Of A Successful Cooperation Within The Renault-Nissan Alliance

The Renault-Nissan Alliance unveiled its brand-new V6 dCi Diesel engine (V9X type) on Laguna Coupé at the Paris motorshow, in October 2008. This engine is the first Diesel V6 engine developed and produced by the Alliance. It will equip upper-range vehicles to meet the growing worldwide demand for engines that are powe ... Continue reading

Renault's Environmental Credentials Further Enhnaced By Participation In Eden Project Scheme

Renault's Environmental Credentials Further Enhnaced By Participation In Eden Project Scheme

Renault's eco² credentials have been enhanced even further after it was asked to participate in 'Garden for Eden' - a scheme run by renowned environmental site, The Eden Project. ... Continue reading

Renault To Reduce Its Inventory Level

Renault To Reduce Its Inventory Level

In view of the rapid decline of automotive markets, Renault will reduce its production volumes to bring end-2008 inventories down to the levels of end-2007. ... Continue reading

Renault Worldwide Sales Results, October 2008

Renault Worldwide Sales Results, October 2008

The Renault group sold 188,116 vehicles (PC + LCV) worldwide in October 2008 under its three brands, Renault, Dacia and Renault Samsung Motors. This figure was down 14.1% on October 2007. ... Continue reading

Renault Nissan Alliance And Yokohama City To Pursue Zero Emission Mobility

Renault Nissan Alliance And Yokohama City To Pursue Zero Emission Mobility

Renault Nissan Alliance and the city of Yokohama today announced a partnership to study sustainable mobility solutions for Yokohama. Under the Environment Model City pilot, Yokohama aims to achieve significant CO2 reductions by experimenting with a range of methodologies across key sectors including transportation, hou ... Continue reading

Megane Renaultsport R26.R Punches Above Its Weight In Evo Magazine's Car Of The Year 2008

Megane Renaultsport R26.R Punches Above Its Weight In Evo Magazine's Car Of The Year 2008

Renault's new £24,000 Mégane Renaultsport R26.R has beaten the £110,000 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione, £90,000 Maserati GranTurismo S and £85,000 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in EVO magazine's Car of The Year test. ... Continue reading

Renault Launches 'The Rrrugby Family', The First Web Community Dedicated To Rugby Fans

Renault Launches 'The Rrrugby Family', The First Web Community Dedicated To Rugby Fans

www.lafamilleRRRUGBY.com is the first rugby fan club to appear online in a community version. Destined to become a major address for rugby enthusiasts, the new site features comprehensive coverage of rugby news with no sign-up procedures. Visitors can personalize their online experience by creating their own profiles, ... Continue reading

Nissan Contributes EUR189 Million To 2008 Renault Earnings

Nissan Contributes EUR189 Million To 2008 Renault Earnings

Nissan today announced financial results for the first half of its fiscal year 2008/2009. ... Continue reading

Renault Announces New Megane Coupe Pricing

Renault Announces New Megane Coupe Pricing

Following much acclaim for its sporty and aggressive styling at the Paris Motor Show last month, Renault has now confirmed UK pricing for its chic New Mégane Coupé range. Ordering opens early next month, with prices starting from £14,745, ready for the rakish three-door to go head-to-head with rivals such as the Vau ... Continue reading

Renault At Interbuild 2008

Renault At Interbuild 2008

Following the success of New Kangoo Van's UK debut at this year's CV Show, Renault will be building momentum for the new range among a more specialist audience at the Interbuild 2008 show at the NEC Birmingham. ... Continue reading

Renault Reveals Sand'Up Concept At The Sao Paulo Motor Show

Renault Reveals Sand'Up Concept At The Sao Paulo Motor Show

Sand'up Concept is a modular 2+2 coupé that transforms from coupé to cabriolet to pickup on the whim of its passengers. Based on Sandero Stepway - an 'urban sport' vehicle only available in Brazil and Argentina, Sand'up Concept goes 'topless' to give its four passengers a true cabriolet experience. ... Continue reading

Renault Unveils Sand'up Concept at the Sao Paulo Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Renault Unveils Sand'up Concept at the Sao Paulo Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

SAO PAULO, Brazil - October 28, 2008: Derived from Sandero Stepway, a vehicle sold under both the Renault badge and the Dacia label, Renault hopes that this urban sport concept will eventually help open up the Brazil market in a big way for its brand. The Sand’ up will only be available in Brazil and Argentina. Th ... Continue reading

Renault In Russia: A Winning Strategy For Growth

Renault In Russia: A Winning Strategy For Growth

The Russian car market has seen phenomenal growth: 2.7 million vehicles in 2007 with a forecast for 3.2 million in 2008 and 4 million vehicles expected by 2014. Russia, despite present economic difficulties, is poised to become the largest car market in Europe. ... Continue reading

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