Renault, engine supplier to the likes of Red Bull Racing and a former F1 champion itself, has signed up with the innovative Formula E Championship as an official technical partner. The French automaker joins the likes of McLaren, Drayson Racing and Spark Racing Technology as Formula E partners...
As has been reported previously on this website, Formula One will be making some major changes in the 2014 season, with the most significant being a switch to smaller V-6... March 19, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Early last year, French automaker Renault revealed it was considering launching a new luxury sub-brand to be labeled Initial Paris and feature standalone models using... March 12, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
It appears the 24 Hours of Le Mans is shaping up to be the popular arena for automakers to outdo one another once again, with more and more major players returning to the... March 8, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Contrary to a previous report, French automaker Renault will continue its original collaboration with Smart to develop new minicars to replace their respective Twingo and... February 26, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Mercedes-Benz has decided to delay plans for the launch of a mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell vehicle until at least 2017, three years later than it had originally hoped. The... January 25, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
British track car specialist and Formula One constructor Caterham is branching out into the potentially lucrative world of mainstream sports cars, and plans to launch the... January 10, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In 2010 industry giants Daimler and Renault-Nissan formed an alliance that was, among other things, to see the development of the next-generation Smart ForTwo and Renault... January 2, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
At a press conference in Paris this morning, French automaker Renault announced a new partnership with Caterham, the British sports car brand and Formula One constructor. The... November 5, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Industry giants Renault-Nissan and Daimler are already tied in various product alliances, which include the sharing of everything from whole vehicle platforms to... October 2, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Despite previous claims Renault-Nissan was in talks with Lotus to develop a sports car to spearhead the revival of the Renault Alpine performance marque, a new model thought... October 1, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
It’s no secret that the Infiniti Emerg-E range-extended electric car concept, one of the crowd-pleasers at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, was built on a Lotus... August 13, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
With Formula One on hiatus until the first weekend of September, there are some good opportunities for a "fix" when anyone needs one. Two teams have already offered a way to... July 31, 2012 by Anne Proffit
Although he spoke with Ferrari about becoming Fernando Alonso's teammate in 2013, Mark Webber elected to stay with the ultra-competitive Red bull Racing/Renault squad for... July 10, 2012 by Anne Proffit
It may not look much like a Smart, but hidden beneath the crudely-built Renault Twingo body is the underpinnings of the new-generation Smart ForFour four-seater due in... July 4, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Since the original Renault Clio was launched in 1990, the compact car has racked up sales of some 11.5 million units in 115 countries. It’s won the Car of the Year... July 3, 2012 by Kurt Ernst