Tagged “Renault”
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No F1 breakaway series, Mosley to step down
Max Mosley will step down as FIA president later this year, as formula one's political crisis involving eight rebel teams' threat to set up a breakaway championship ended on Wednesday. Hopes that the...
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Mosley could be out of a job this week as FOTA preps breakaway
On Thursday of this week, FOTA plans to speed up preparations for next year's breakaway world championship. According to strong speculation, the timing of the meeting has been planned to occur imme...
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McLaren boss says breakaway will quash F1 while Mosley appears unconcerned
One way or another, it appears that the core teams of what has been Formula 1 for the past 50 years will be racing against each other next year. McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh thinks the recognition wi...
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Formula One Teams Association announces breakaway series for 2010
As evening fell at Silverstone on Thursday, Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) bosses headed out onto the A43 bound for Renault's nearby Enstone headquarters. After deliberating for hours, the team...
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Renault will preview production EV with Frankfurt Motor Show concept
French automaker Renault has been working on its own electric car concepts for the last couple of years, and last year we saw some of the fruits of its labor in the form of the Z.E. electric vehicle a...
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ACEA calls for new FIA constitution, Ferrari rejects 2010 F1 entry
Today the FIA published the 2010 Formula 1 entry list to a cold reception from Ferrari and the Red Bull/Scuderia Toro Rosso teams as all three were included when they'd submitted written notice to be...
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Role reversal: China bans four Renault models for safety concerns
In an odd and somewhat comical reversal of the usual state of things, China has today announced the halt of import of four Renault models on the back of 'serious safety risks' and non-compliance with...
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Renault expands Megane lineup with stylish Estate wagon
Renault has released more details on its new Megane Estate wagon, which made its world debut back in March at the Geneva Motor Show and is set to go on sale in Europe later this month. The new Estate...
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Ghosn: Nissan to grow its connections with Renault to help boost earnings
Just days after reporting its first loss since Carlos Ghosn took the helm in 1999, Nissan is looking for ways to get back on track, and Ghosn thinks that means tightening its relationship with Renault...
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Renault joins Ferrari, threatens to quit F1 in 2010
As was expected on Wednesday, Renault confirmed that it too is threatening to quit formula one over the budget cap issue. The Flavio Briatore-led outfit said it is the two-tier element of Max Mosle...
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Renault-Nissan interested in Saturn and Geely interested in Saab, says insider
With confirmation Saturn is up for sale coming from General Motors last week, as well as news that Saab has been given permission to restructure its debts outside of bankruptcy courts, a number of pot...
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Renault unveils the Kangoo be bop ZE electric demonstrator
The Internet is awash with electric vehicle demonstration vehicles, but few have as much oddball spark as the new Kangoo be bop ZE. Based around the standard be bop, but with zero emissions (hence the...
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Spy shots: Renault confirms Twingo CC for 2010
First shown off as a concept at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show, Renault's Twingo CC (coupe-cabrio) was expected to make it to production in 2008. Delays have hit the little car's development, but Renau...
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Government preparing for possible Chrysler bankruptcy
As the April 30 deadline for Chrysler to restructure its business looms closer, the Treasury department has begun to prepare a bankruptcy filing for the struggling carmaker. The news highlights the se...
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Chrysler creditors offer to swap debt for equity
Chrysler's race to turn its debts into equity took a major turn for the better today, with an offer from a group of banks and hedge funds that hold almost $7 billion in debt. The group is proposing to...
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3 Chrysler plants under consideration for Fiat re-tooling
Negotiations between Chrysler and Fiat regarding an alliance have now turned to production capabilities, and an anonymous source has revealed that three Chrysler plants are under consideration for pos...
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Mazda's ex-head of design goes to Renault
In the seemingly never-ending merry-go-round of the automotive design world, the latest update is Laurens van den Acker's arrival at Renault. Last month van den Acker resigned from his post at the hea...
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More details on the potential Fiat-Chrysler alliance emerge
At the end of March the President's task force on the industry put a 30-day window on Chrysler and Fiat reaching an alliance agreement. Just hours later Chrysler announced the two companies had signed...
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Renault launches new 'Black Edition' Laguna Coupe
Renault has just launched a new 'Black Edition' of its Laguna Coupe, a practice that carries on from the earlier special editions produced for the Laguna sedan and estate variants. The package incl...
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Renault-Samsung previews new SM3 sedan with Seoul Motor Show concept
Most of the world would recognize Samsung as the South Korean electronics giant famous for manufacturing televisions and mobile phones, but the company has also branched out into the world of building...
Jun 24 2009 to Apr 02 2009
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Galleries
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2010 Renault Megane Sports Tourer
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Renault Kangoo be bop ZE
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2009 Renault-Samsung eMX (SM3) concept
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Renault Twingo CC spy shots
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2010 Renault Megane RS
Videos
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2010 Renault Megane Sport Tourer wagon
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2009 Renault Megane Trophy Cup
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2009 Renault Clio RS at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show
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2010 Renault Megane RS
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2009 Dacia Duster concept at Geneva Motor Show




