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Alonso to Replace Massa at Valencia?
Alonso to Replace Massa at Valencia?

27 Jul 2009, 14:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If Renault will lose their appeal to the FIA ban for the European Grand Prix at Valencia, they will not only lose important points in the constructors' classification but also likely to be aban...

 
Valencia Urges the FIA to Let Renault Race
Valencia Urges the FIA to Let Renault Race

27 Jul 2009, 12:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Needless to say, the news about FIA suspending Renault F1 Team for the upcoming European Grand Prix has not only struck Renault fans all over the world, but also the Spaniard fans that have already ...

 
Mercedes and Renault Working on New smart forfour?
Mercedes and Renault Working on New smart forfour?

27 Jul 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumors hinting that Mercedes-Benz is working to create a roomier smart fortwo, probably inspired by the forfour model they launch some years ago, are not new. But it appears that the German manufact...

 
Renault Excluded from the European Grand Prix
Renault Excluded from the European Grand Prix

27 Jul 2009, 06:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault F1 have been banned by the International Automobile Federation for the upcoming European Grand Prix at Valencia. The Enstone based team have been found guilty of knowingly allowing Fernando ...

 
Alonso Never Touched the Adjustable Front Wings Button
Alonso Never Touched the Adjustable Front Wings Button

26 Jul 2009, 12:00 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Hungaroring pole position holder said he considers the new regulations for this year’s Formula One season, regarding the KERS and the adjustable front wings, completely useless. The Ren...

 
Nelsinho Piquet Speaks Out
Nelsinho Piquet Speaks Out

23 Jul 2009, 15:12 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 23-year-old Nelsinho Piquet admitted today that his position at Renault F1 is still not completely secured for the remainder of the 2009 season. Much was expected from the talented Brazilian by his ...

 
New Fabris May Still Blow Up
New Fabris May Still Blow Up

23 Jul 2009, 09:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the initial threat to blow up their former place of employment was tackled by the French government's good will and willingness to sit down and talk, the 366 New Fabris workers seem to ha...

 
Schumacher's Manager Claims Alonso-Ferrari Move "Logical"
Schumacher's Manager Claims Alonso-Ferrari Move "Logical"

21 Jul 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After so many months of constant rumoring regarding Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari, it would really be something for the Spaniard to continue with Renault in Formula One. And a mistake, Will...

 
Renault-Nissan to Build Li-Ion Battery Plants in the UK, Portugal
Renault-Nissan to Build Li-Ion Battery Plants in the UK, Portugal

20 Jul 2009, 10:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Renault-Nissan alliance continues its ambitious green plans and today announced its decision to invest in two battery manufacturing plants in the United Kingdom and Portugal. The two facilities ...

 
Renault Gives Piquet Ultimatum for Hungary
Renault Gives Piquet Ultimatum for Hungary

20 Jul 2009, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After surviving the German Grand Prix two weekends ago, when he was believed to do his last outing with Renault F1 Team, Brazilian driver Nelsinho Piquet will reportedly leave the Enstone based team...

 
Renault Released Its First-Half 2009 Sales Figures
Renault Released Its First-Half 2009 Sales Figures

17 Jul 2009, 08:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The French car manufacturer released today its figures for world-wide sales in the first-half of 2009. On a global level, Renault Group (PC+LCV – passenger cars+ light commercial vehicles) had...

 
Renault Confirm Piquet for Hungarian GP
Renault Confirm Piquet for Hungarian GP

17 Jul 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault confirmed, during the course of this morning, that it will keep Nelsinho Piquet for at least one more race this season. That means the Brazilian sophomore will make the grid of the Hungarian...

 
Renault to Buy New Fabris Inventory
Renault to Buy New Fabris Inventory

16 Jul 2009, 14:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the terrorist-like threats made by French GTC union, Renault has decided to buy the share of the parts inventory that had been produced for it, in an attempt to cool things down. No word y...

 
Piquet Expelled from F1 Says Brazilian Source
Piquet Expelled from F1 Says Brazilian Source

15 Jul 2009, 14:48 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / As we reported earlier last week, news of Nelsinho Piquet's imminent departure from Renault F1 were filling the sports media world-wide. The latest source to make such claims comes from the F1 ...

 
2010 Samsung SM3 New Official Photos
2010 Samsung SM3 New Official Photos

15 Jul 2009, 13:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Korean group Samsung's automotive division, Renault Samsung Motors, released today via Global Auto News new official photos showing their upcoming SM3. The car will be priced in Korea in the 14...

 
Briatore Does Not Confirm Piquet for Hungaroring
Briatore Does Not Confirm Piquet for Hungaroring

14 Jul 2009, 13:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Bourdais might not be the only driver left out of the F1 roster ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix in late July. According to media reports in the UK, it seems Nelsinho Piquet is also on th...

 
Renault Confirm Podium Goal for Hungary
Renault Confirm Podium Goal for Hungary

14 Jul 2009, 10:05 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the battle between the Red Bulls and the Brawns on top of the Formula One standings, nobody seems to have noticed that Renault have recorded a major performance at the Nurburgring last weekend....

 
New Fabris Workers Threaten to Blow Up Plant
New Fabris Workers Threaten to Blow Up Plant

13 Jul 2009, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Workers from French car part factory New Fabris, over 90 percent employed by Renault and PSA Peugeot Citroen, have resorted for a not very often seen type of protest in order to determine the two au...

 
Alonso Hails Step Forward by Renault
Alonso Hails Step Forward by Renault

13 Jul 2009, 07:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hadn't he have such a disappointing Q2 on Saturday, Fernando Alonso could have gotten a lot more from last weekend's German Grand Prix, he argued. The Spaniard started from 12th on the gri...

 
Nelsinho Piquet Faces Departure Speculations After German Grand Prix
Nelsinho Piquet Faces Departure Speculations After German Grand Prix

10 Jul 2009, 15:14 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The Nurburgring paddock is filled with rumors about Nelsinho Piquet leaving the French F1 team after the German Grand Prix. The rumors are well-founded on Renault's F1 manager Flavio Briatore&...