Preview: 2013 Renault Espace
Renault released today two images with their redesigned Espace, one of the most popular MPV found on the European market. As expected, the new Renault Espace features firm’s design... Read more
Renault still upbeat about European EV market despite marginal sales
Renault is so optimistic about the success of its electric vehicle range that it reiterated a forecast that EVs will account for around 10 percent of all cars sold in Europe by 2020. In... Read more
Renault expects Zoe electric vehicle to outsell the Nissan Leaf
In a battle of electric vehicle sales between partner auto companies, Renault expects its Zoe electric car to outsell the Nissan Leaf. Renault's EV project director Thierry Koskas, in an... Read more
Experts say slowdown of automotive market in China is only temporary
China's vehicle market, which increased 54% in 2009 and which grew by another 33% in 2010, has been slowing down. During the first three months, vehicle sales even dropped. However,... Read more
Renault’s first quarter revenue fell 9% 9.54 billion-euros
Renault logged a nine-percent decline in revenues for the first three months of 2012 to EUR9.54 billion, down from EUR10.4 billion for the same period in 2011. The company blamed the... Read more
Auto China 2012: Renault Talisman aims at young businessmen
This is the Talisman, Renault’s new flagship sedan developed especially for the Chinese market. According to the French manufacturer, the new Talisman embodies the “casual luxury” that... Read more
Renault working on a Vw Passat competitor
The Volkswagen Passat has been so successful in the upper-medium market that Renault is targeting it as it develops a large saloon. This model from Renault will be positioned above the... Read more
Renault to introduce a driving licence-free Twizy in the UK in 2013
The UK government is finalizing the details of a new light-vehicle category that enables 16-year-olds to drive without a license. Renault is preparing to launch a 28mph-max Twizy 45 in... Read more
Renault-Nissan delays acquisition of AvtoVAZ stake until end of April
Renault-Nissan will have to wait until at least the end of April before it could acquire a controlling stake in AvtoVAZ, Russia's largest carmaker, according to Sergei Chemezov, head of... Read more
Nissan-Renault CEO Ghosn feels pressure from crises in Europe, Japan
CEO Carlos Ghosn has disclosed that Renault will be forced to operate in "crisis mode" in Europe due to the continuing debt crisis in the region while Nissan will be in a similar scenario... Read more
Renault to launch its own version of the Nissan Juke
Renault will be offering new models to fill the space in its range due to the departure of the aging and slow-selling models. One of the most exciting new models is a Nissan Juke version... Read more
2012 Twingo Renaultsport 133 priced at £13,565 in the UK
Renault is introducing the Twingo Renaultsport 133 this spring. On April 2, the French automaker will open the order books for this enhanced model that has a price tag of £13,565... Read more
PSA/Peugeot-Citroen, Renault to debut flagship sedans at Beijing Motor Show
French carmakers PSA/Peugeot-Citroen and Renault will launch flagship sedans for China at the Beijing motor show in April. They are banking on the Chinese nation, which is the No. 1... Read more
Renault looking for business case to revive Alpine brand
Renault mulls reviving its sporty Alpine brand but it is cautious because of the costs related to resurrecting the high performance model line. If revived, the Alpine brand would be a... Read more
Renault to decide to reduce production at its Slovenian unit
The declining sales in Europe had pushed Renault to decide to reduce production at its Slovenian unit starting in April. It will cut 13% of its workforce to around 2,200 employees. The... Read more
Renault reshuffles executive positions, names new chiefs
Renault has made changes in its top executive positions, appointing new bosses to several ranks including engineering and quality head, product planning chief and China operations boss.... Read more
Renault mulls producing cars for Russia after acquiring majority of AvtoVAZ
French carmaker Renault is considering producing vehicle models that will target Russian consumers as soon as the company and Japanese affiliate Nissan formally ink an agreement to... Read more
Next Laguna to have better design, Renault marketing exec said
The Renault Laguna executive vehicle may have failed in the market due to its poor design, but a better-looking variant will be introduced in the future, according to the automaker's... Read more
2012 Geneva Motor Show: Renault ZOE priced at €15,700
Renault has started to take orders for the ZOE, its new compact, all-electric hatchback that is currently on display at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Sales in Europe will start in the... Read more
Renault unveils Megane RS 250 Australian GP Edition
Renault is launching the Megane R.S. 250 Australian Grand Prix Limited Edition in celebration of the 2012 Australian Formula 1TM Grand Prix. Renault and Formula 1 TM have been working... Read more
Renault-Daimler upscale car is in early stages of development
Renault is developing an upscale car that will be built on a platform from Daimler's Mercedes-Benz as it aims to expand its high-end product lineup. This project is still in the early... Read more
Mégane Renaultsport 265 has starting price of £24,825
Mégane Renaultsport continues the success of the multi award-winning 250 product lineup with an improved, new model for this year, packing more torque and power. The new performance... Read more
Renault introduces 2012 Twingo R.S. and Gordini R.S.
By April, the facelifted Renault Twingo R.S. and Gordini R.S. will start selling. These two models have the same basic styling as the standard Renault Twingo, which was launched last... Read more
Renault’s 2011 profit stagnates as European car market fell for a 4th year
As European sales dropped for a fourth year and price rivalry intensified, Renault posted a flat profit in 2011. Earnings before taxes, interest and one-time items declined 0.7% to 1.09... Read more
Talks ongoing on Renault’s use of Dongfeng Motor’s assembly plant in China
Renault is in talks with China's Dongfeng Motor to manufacture its automobiles in Dongfeng's assembly facility in the central China city of Wuhan, as reported by the country's official... Read more
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