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Briatore: Brawn GP Impossible to Catch!
Briatore: Brawn GP Impossible to Catch!

19 May 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he heavily criticized both Ross Brawn – because of the rear diffuser saga – and Jenson Button – whom he called an out-of-work F1 driver – Renault boss Flavio Briator...

 
Dacia, Fiat and Hyundai April Sales Go Up Thanks to Scrapping Bonus
Dacia, Fiat and Hyundai April Sales Go Up Thanks to Scrapping Bonus

15 May 2009, 12:36 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Inexpensive subcompact and compact cars have succeed in the difficult month of April where luxury models and SUVs have failed. Carmakers such as Fiat, Hyundai and Dacia have governments to thank for...

 
McLaren and Ferrari to Use KERS in Monaco
McLaren and Ferrari to Use KERS in Monaco

15 May 2009, 07:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although yet to be confirmed, it seems McLaren Mercedes and Ferrari will use their Kinetic Energy Recovery System during the Monaco Grand Prix. The silver arrows and the prancing horses will again b...

 
Nelson Piquet: My Son Was Better Than Alonso in Spain
Nelson Piquet: My Son Was Better Than Alonso in Spain

14 May 2009, 15:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet argued that his son's performance during last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix was far better than the one exhibited by former two-time world champion Fernando Alonso. Although t...

 
Ecclestone to Join FIA - FOTA Talks in London
Ecclestone to Join FIA - FOTA Talks in London

14 May 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Given the latest quit threats issued by the majority of F1 teams this week, sport's boss Bernie Ecclestone decided to join the meeting between FIA's Max Mosley and the Formula One Teams As...

 
2012 Renault Models Will Get Satellite Radio
2012 Renault Models Will Get Satellite Radio

14 May 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French manufacturer Renault has just announced the signing of a new partnership with Ondas to equip 2012 models with satellite radio receivers that will allow drivers and occupants to benefit from a...

 
Renault Confirm F1 Quit Unless Budget Cap Revised
Renault Confirm F1 Quit Unless Budget Cap Revised

13 May 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault are the second Formula One manufacturer to announce their potential quit from the sport if the FIA will not revise the voluntary budget cap rules for 2010. Following Ferrari's quit thre...

 
Ferrari to Form Alternative Series to F1?
Ferrari to Form Alternative Series to F1?

13 May 2009, 13:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Ferrari's official quit threat yesterday, the Italian media started making several assumptions on the potential steps of the prancing horse in case it'll actually leave the serie...

 
Renault, Official Sponsor of 2009 Cannes Film Festival
Renault, Official Sponsor of 2009 Cannes Film Festival

12 May 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Renault has announced its sponsorship of the 62nd edition of Cannes Film Festival. It’s not the first time for Renault to bring its support for the festival, as the French manufacturer has bee...

 
Renault Says It Might Close Valladolid Plant without State Funds
Renault Says It Might Close Valladolid Plant without State Funds

12 May 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault has always been open to talks with government officials - check out Carlos Ghosn's statements on the matter - but the French manufacturer is now planning to build up the pressure on the...

 
Briatore: We'll Help Piquet in Europe
Briatore: We'll Help Piquet in Europe

12 May 2009, 07:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault's Flavio Briatore insisted he is not out to get Nelsinho Piquet this year, despite the Brazilian's poor performances in the first 5 rounds of the season. The Renault sophomore is y...

 
Red Bull Confirm Potential F1 Quit for Renault
Red Bull Confirm Potential F1 Quit for Renault

12 May 2009, 06:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner says he is not very sure on Renault staying in Formula One from 2010 onwards. As we've reported weeks ago, the Milton Keynes outfit was considering Me...

 
Williams Duo Top Second Practice in Spain
Williams Duo Top Second Practice in Spain

8 May 2009, 15:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 drivers Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima topped the second practice session at Circuit de Catalonia on Friday, while followed by crowd's favorite Fernando Alonso in 3rd place. But t...

 
Alonso Misses Hamilton as Teammate
Alonso Misses Hamilton as Teammate

8 May 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso is the first of the current F1 drivers to issue a public support to former teammate Lewis Hamilton, following the Australian Grand Prix “lie-gate”. The Spaniard stepped i...

 
Renault-Nissan's Zero-Emission Goes to Singapore
Renault-Nissan's Zero-Emission Goes to Singapore

7 May 2009, 10:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Renault-Nissan alliance today announced it has formed a new partnership with the Energy Market Authority (EMA), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Sin...

 
Renault - No KERS Until September
Renault - No KERS Until September

7 May 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault F1 have decided to scrap the Kinetic Energy Recovery System for the next 7 races this season. While the news is yet to receive official confirmation from the Enstone based team, Spanish news...

 
Renault - Nissan Eyes Saturn
Renault - Nissan Eyes Saturn

7 May 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would have seemed that the French manufacturers are the only ones who did not plan on getting their share of the American crumbled automotive pie. That appears not to be so anymore, as reports by...

 
Carlos Ghosn Appointed President and CEO of Renault
Carlos Ghosn Appointed President and CEO of Renault

7 May 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At Renault's Annual General Meeting held on May 6, 2009, the Board of Directors named Carlos Ghosn the new Chairman of the Board of Directors and also appointed him President and CEO of Renault...

 
Renault Kangoo be bop Z.E. Electric Vehicle Unveiled
Renault Kangoo be bop Z.E. Electric Vehicle Unveiled

7 May 2009, 06:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault yesterday unveiled a new prototype electric vehicle at the Annual General Meeting of its shareholders in Paris that gives us a hint into how the future electric lineup of both Renault and Ni...

 
Next-Generation Peugeot 208 Very Early Rendering
Next-Generation Peugeot 208 Very Early Rendering

6 May 2009, 09:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There are a lot of rumors surfacing the new-generation Peugeot 208 but there are no official details for the time being, other that it may arrive in late 2011 or early 2012. However, what we have he...