France Approves Funding for Low CO2 Vehicles
22 Jun 2009, 14:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / France has approved funding today, through Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie (ADEME, the local environment agency), for two low-CO2 emission vehicles to be dev...
2010 Nissan Green Program Update
22 Jun 2009, 08:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most active players in the automotive industry when it comes to reducing CO2 emissions and fuel consumption, Japanese manufacturer Nissan, drew the line today on its Green Program (NGP 20...
Second Green Car Award in UK for Renault Modus
22 Jun 2009, 06:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For the second year running, Renault Modus won the ‘Small MPV’ category in the Environmental Transport Association’s (ETA) ‘Green Car Awards’. ETA had a hard decisio...
AvtoVAZ Not Interested in Opel, Magna
19 Jun 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Russian automaker AvtoVAZ has no interest in joining forces with Opel or Magna International, the company's president said in a statement for Reuters. "No one has made us any such offer...
Renault Still Behind Piquet, Despite Layoff Rumors
18 Jun 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he is still to score a point this season, after 7 fruitless races in the 2009 campaign, Nelson Piquet Jr. is backed – and not criticized – by his team for the upcoming races. Wh...
Renault-Great Wall to Build Logan, Sandero in Venezuela
18 Jun 2009, 12:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The big hit Renault's low cost Logan model has proved to be has made the French manufacturer contemplating assembling the vehicle in Venezuela as well, starting 2010, in a partnership with Chin...
Renault to Showcase New Electric Concept at Frankfurt
18 Jun 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault is about to get more serious about its electrification plans as the French manufacturer is preparing to debut a new electric concept that will hit the market in production form in 2012. Acco...
Renault and Toyota Likely to Quit F1
18 Jun 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although we announced that the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) finally decided to reconcile with the FIA and commit to the budget cap rules for 2010, it has now emerged that two manufacturers w...
Europe to Recover in 2011, Says Renault Boss
17 Jun 2009, 10:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if some automakers are still feeling the pressure of the economic recession, the European sector is going to recover by 2011, Carlos Ghosn, CEO of French manufacturer Renault said in an intervi...
Renault Megane Sport Tourer UK Pricing Announced
17 Jun 2009, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The newest addition to the Megane range, the Sport Tourer version, will head for the UK this summer. The tenth Renault model to be launched this year will be priced in between £15,485 to &poun...
Renault Debut Updated Diffuser, Front Wing at Silverstone
15 Jun 2009, 10:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso is still trustful of his team to turn the page on their Formula One campaign this year, despite his point-less performance in Turkey. While doing a “clean race” in Istanb...
Logan LPG on Sale in France from 6,700 Euros
12 Jun 2009, 11:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We already knew that Renault relies a lot on the Romania brand Dacia so it shouldn't surprise anyone that the French manufacturer rolled out a new version of the Logan in its domestic market. R...
Benetton Deny Formula One Comeback
12 Jun 2009, 08:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With several rumors linking Renault to a Formula One quit at the end of 2009, people are starting to wonder who will buy the Enstone based outfit for the upcoming season. Although several media repo...
China Bans Renault Imports
11 Jun 2009, 12:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault is facing heavy criticism in China after the country decided to block the imports of several cars manufactured by the French company, claiming these vehicles do no comply with the local safe...
Renault Clio TomTom Edition
9 Jun 2009, 06:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault recently announced a new limited edition of the popular Clio called TomTom Edition which is projected to go on sale in France this month. Just like its name suggests, the new Clio comes with...
2010 Renault Koleos UK Specifications
5 Jun 2009, 14:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault has just announced UK specifications for the 2010 Koleos, a compact SUV that comes with several equipment upgrades over its predecessor. According to figures given by the French manufacturer...
Renault Secures MegaFon Deal for 2009
5 Jun 2009, 10:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Flavio Briatore revealed his team has signed a new financial agreement with an important sponsor ahead of this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul. According to a press release issued by R...
Alonso: "I Hope Teams Will Form Breakaway Series"
5 Jun 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Two of championship's most respected drivers – one being a two time world champion and the other being regarded as the “next Schumacher” – revealed their skepticism rega...
2009 Renault Twingo Range Detailed
5 Jun 2009, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2009 Renault Twingo, which is already available through the authorized dealership network in France, is already ruling the country's passenger car sales, with approximately 10,000 units del...
Renault Scenic Pricing Unveiled
4 Jun 2009, 08:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There's a fierce battle right now in the United Kingdom, a market in which automakers challenge one another with all kind of market strategies supposed to their sales figures. The best example ...