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
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
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...
New Renault Clio to Take on Peugeot 207 in European Small Segment
5 May 2009, 14:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The small-car segment has turned into the main target for most automakers around the world, mostly due to the economic chaos which encouraged people to migrate to small-displacement engines boasting...
Renault - New Rear Wing, Wheel Fairings for Spanish GP
5 May 2009, 10:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault have made no secret from the fact that they were expecting a much more competitive package for their non-European rounds of the 2009 season. Ending last season on a high note – with Fe...
Renault Clio Campus.com Launched, Priced at 9,999 Euros
5 May 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault has just unveiled the latest Clio Campus, the so-called Campus.com, a model especially addressed to young drivers buying their first car, as the company said in a statement. The new car is b...
More Than 4,800 Renault Workers Voluntarily Quit Their Jobs
5 May 2009, 09:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault's voluntary departure project is showing the first positive results as approximately 4,800 employees have agreed to quit their jobs from the beginning of the campaign. According to the ...
Haug Receives 30 Percent Pay Cut from Mercedes
5 May 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes' motorsport director Norbert Haug revealed that he has a 30 percent lower salary compared to the 2008 season. Earlier this year, Renault boss Flavio Briatore announced a similar move o...
Piquet: I'm in No Pressure from Renault
4 May 2009, 13:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet Jr insisted he is not under pressure from the Renault F1 Team, despite his poor run in the championship so far. According to the Brazilian sophomore, the only pressure for scoring good...
Renault Experiences 22.4% Decline in Q1 Sales
30 Apr 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / After taking a financial stroll through Daimler's and Honda's not so thrilling first quarter results, it's time we visit the French as Renault have just posted their financial results...
Renault Boosts New Megane Production to Meet Growing Demand
30 Apr 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Renault Megane proves to be quite a hit, surprising even its parent company who didn't expect to see the newly-launched model meeting such a strong demand. Although we're still liv...
Teams Predicting Longer Deadline for Double Diffusers
29 Apr 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The European debut of Formula 1 this year will bring us a heavily revised grid in terms of 2009 machineries. All teams will proceed to modifying their challengers for the European rounds, with new a...
Renault-Nissan "Infects" Seattle with the EV Virus
29 Apr 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Like an octopus spreading its tentacles, the Renault-Nissan Alliance continues its zero-emission offensive in yet another city in the United States. After Phoenix, the Alliance yesterday announced t...
2010 Renault Twingo-Based Convertible Confirmed
29 Apr 2009, 07:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault has finally confirmed that a convertible model based on Twingo will be launched next year, with the French manufacturer promising the car will be cheaper and more appealing compared to its r...
Renault Plans New Diesel Engine in France
29 Apr 2009, 07:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the so-many Zero-Emission agreements the Renault-Nissan alliance has signed in various regions of the world, the group is now continuing the green efforts with a new 1.6-liter four-cylinde...
Alonso: Next Three Races Will Be Crucial!
28 Apr 2009, 13:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso insisted the upcoming 3 races in Europe will be decisive in determining who will go ahead and challenge for the championship and who won't. The Spaniard argued that most of the ...
Nelson Piquet Demands More Support for His Son
28 Apr 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet made it very clear that Renault should change their strategy when it comes to boosting his son's results this season. As argued by the former 3-time world champion, team boss Flav...
Renault Happy with Piquet in Bahrain
28 Apr 2009, 07:29 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet's drive during the Bahrain Grand Prix has convinced Renault boss Flavio Briatore that he's worth the 2009 F1 seat. The Italian manager had insisted that Piquet's pace co...
FOTA to Push for KERS Ban Starting 2010
27 Apr 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / According to Renault F1 boss Flavio Briatore, the Formula One Teams Association will allegedly push for the discontinuance of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System in Formula 1, starting next season. W...
2012 Renault Clio Early Designs Leaked
27 Apr 2009, 12:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault recently announced pricing details and official specifications of the new Clio lineup but it seems like the refreshed model is already getting ready to make room for its successor, the 2012 ...