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Jan
23rd

MOROCCO: Nissan ‘reviewing’ Morocco project

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Nissan is apparently reviewing its joint participation in a new factory in Morocco with its French partner Renault. Full story...
Jan
22nd

FRANCE: Renault chief to forgo bonus for aid

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Renault chief Carlos Ghosn has said he would forego his bonus payment this year after the French government announced a large aid package for struggling car makers. Full story...
Jan
22nd

PSA, Renault seek EU loans for green programs

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Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen could become the first two carmakers to win financial help from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The bank is considering Renault's request for a 400 million euro low-interest loan towards its electric car program. Full story...
Jan
22nd

F1: Whispers doubt Renault future in Formula 1

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Speculation has stepped up a gear that 2009 could be Renault's last season in formula one. Full story...
Jan
21st

FRANCE: Renault calls for state aid

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Renault has called for the French government to ensure the carmaker has access to enough cash to weather the industry crisis. Full story...
Jan
20th

F1: Teams Renault and Williams undecided over KERS

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At the Portimao test circuit on Monday, the controversial new energy-reuse technology KERS remained close to the lips of formula one directors. Full story...
Jan
20th

F1: New Renault still yet to pass FIA crash tests

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Renault's newly launched 2009 R29 car still has not passed two of the mandatory FIA crash tests, team boss Flavio Briatore admitted on Monday. Full story...
Jan
19th

New Renault Spain boss faces tough task

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Things are not going to be easy for Jean-Pierre Laurent, who took over Renault's troubled Spanish subsidiary January 1. Spain is the European market hardest hit by the global economic slowdown. New-car sales dropped 28.1 percent to just 1. Full story...
Jan
19th

F1: New Renault R29 revealed

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Renault on Monday revealed its 2009 Formula 1 car, a slightly revised livery and a new sponsor in the form of the French oil company Total. Full story...
Jan
19th

F1: New Renault R29 revealed

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Renault on Monday revealed its 2009 Formula 1 car, a slightly revised livery and a new sponsor in the form of the French oil company Total. Full story...
Jan
16th

BELGIUM: EIB lending Renault EUR400m for electric vehicles

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Renault's ambitious plans to develop and roll out electric vehicles worldwide are likely to be bankrolled by a EUR400m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Full story...
Jan
14th

FRANCE: Up to 4,000 Dacia jobs could go

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Renault's Romanian unit Dacia in Romania may axe up to 4,000 jobs if sales don't improve. Full story...
Jan
14th

Renault says it could cut jobs at Dacia in Romania

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Dacia in Romania could axe up to 4,000 jobs if sales at the low-cost car maker don't recover sufficiently, its French owner Renault said. Full story...
Jan
14th

Renault says could cut jobs at Dacia in Romania

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Dacia in Romania could axe up to 4,000 jobs if sales at the low-cost car maker don't recover sufficiently, its French owner Renault said. Full story...
Jan
12th

F1: Red Bull scrapped own KERS project

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Formula 1 team Red Bull Racing abandoned its own project to develop a KERS system for 2009 and will instead source the technology from engine supplier Renault. Full story...
Jan
10th

F1: 2009 Renault fails crash tests

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A spokeswoman for Renault has confirmed reports the French team's new F1 car for 2009 has failed a crash test. Full story...
Jan
9th

INDIA: Renault freezes India investment

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Renault has said it is freezing its project to build cars at Chennai in India. Full story...
Jan
9th

FRANCE: Renault 2008 sales down 4.2%

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The Renault group has posted sales off 4.2% in a global market down 4.8%. Full story...
Jan
6th

Renault says reached stock reduction goal

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Renault has reached its year-end target of slashing rising stocks of unsold vehicles back to the levels it recorded at the end of 2007, chief operating officer Patrick Pelata said on Tuesday. Full story...
Jan
6th

F1: Fernando Alonso’s manager plays down Kenyan incident

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Renault F1 driver's Fernando Alonso's manager has accused the media of over-dramatising the incident involving the driver's return to Europe from a holiday in Kenya. Full story...
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