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Sep
15th

FRANCE: Renault dampens Volvo Trucks share sale talk for now

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Renault is remaining coy surrounding reports it could dispose of its 20% stake in Volvo Trucks. Full story...
Sep
15th

Renault not seeking to sell Volvo trucks stake short-term

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Renault does not aim to sell its stake in Swedish company Volvo in the short term, its Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata said, despite a weekend comment that he was disposed to sell it. Full story...
Sep
15th

SOUTH KOREA: Renault plays to Samsung’s strength

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Brand is important to South Koreans, as is loyalty. This explains why only 7% of cars sold here are imports - and why Renault will keep using the Samsung name for as long as it can. Full story...
Sep
15th

Renault plans to sell Volvo trucks stake

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Renault intends to sell its 20 percent stake in truckmaker Volvo AB, although 'not at any price,' Renault Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata says. Full story...
Sep
14th

GERMANY: Daimler widens alliance cooperation to EVs

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Daimler reportedly is expanding cooperation with Renault and Nissan to develop electric cars in a race to meet tightening emission reduction rules. Full story...
Sep
14th

Daimler to expand Renault-Nissan pact to EVs, exec says

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Daimler is expanding its cooperation with Renault and Nissan to develop electric cars in a race to meet tightening emission reduction rules. Full story...
Sep
14th

F1: Kimi Raikkonen in contact with Renault F1 team

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Former Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen could return in Formula 1 alongside Robert Kubica at the Renault F1 team next season. Full story...
Sep
13th

F1: Cosworth agreement paves way for Lotus-Renault deal

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Lotus will not be powered by Cosworth in 2011, the British independent engine maker has announced. Full story...
Sep
10th

Renault’s stunning DeZir revealed

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Renault’s all electric DeZir concept is set to steal the Paris show – we met the man behind it to talk us through its jaw-dropping design
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Sep
10th

FRANCE: PSA and Renault part-repay government loans

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Both Renault and PSA Peugeot Citroen will today pay - early - one third of the EUR3bn government loans advanced to them in April 2009 to help them through the financial crisis. Full story...
Sep
10th

Renault, PSA to repay part of state loans

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Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen are repaying a third of the 6 billion euros ($7.6 billion) they received in French government loans to help them through the financial crisis. Full story...
Sep
10th

Ghosn: ‘No hesitation’ in declining GM CEO offer

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Carlos Ghosn, chief executive officer of Nissan and Renault, said he had 'no hesitation' in declining an offer last year from the U.S. government to lead General Motors. Full story...
Sep
10th

Ghosn had ‘no hesitation’ in declining GM CEO offer

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Carlos Ghosn, Renault-Nissan CEO, said he had 'no hesitation' in declining an offer last year from the U.S. government to lead General Motors. Full story...
Sep
9th

Ghosn: ‘No hesitation’ in declining GM CEO offer

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Carlos Ghosn, chief executive officer of Nissan and Renault, said he had 'no hesitation' in declining an offer last year from the U.S. government to lead General Motors. Full story...
Sep
9th

Renault appoints new Russia chief

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Renault SA appointed Bruno Ancelin, a senior vice president at the French automaker, as the new chief for Russia and Eurasia after Christian Esteve retires. Full story...
Sep
9th

FRANCE: Retirements prompt Renault executive shuffle

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Renault's personnel chief Gérard Leclercq will replace retiring manufacturing and supply chief Michel Gornet on 1 Devember. He will also join the executive committee and report to COO Patrick Pélata. Full story...
Sep
9th

F1: Denis Chevrier’s technical analysis of the Monza circuit

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Denis Chevrier was the man in charge of the engine division for year at the Renault F1 Team for years. He is now a Formula 1 consultant at Motors TV. He talks here about the technical requirements of the Monza circuit, home of the Italian Grand Prix. Full story...
Sep
7th

F1: Which engine will Lotus use in 2011?

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There are increasing rumours that suggest that the Lotus Racing Formula 1 team will switch powerplants for next season, moving from Cosworth to Renault. Full story...
Sep
6th

ARGENTINA: Nissan dumps Renault for independent distributor

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Nissan Americas is sacking the local Renault unit as its importer/distributor and replacing it with independent Manuel Antelo from the end of 2011. Full story...
Sep
6th

Obama sought Ghosn to run GM, former car czar says

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The Obama Administration initially wanted Nissan-Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn to run GM after Rick Wagoner was ousted in 2009, and repeatedly pressed Fiat to put up cash for a stake in Chrysler, according to an upcoming book about the government bailout... Full story...
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