Renault
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A potential deal between Geely and Renault could pave the way for Geely's Lynk & Co. brand to reach the U.S. Geely and Renault in August signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a comprehensive deal that will see them jointly introduce Renault-branded hybrids in China, using vehicle platforms and production capacity supplied by Geely. The deal will also see the two explore the possibility of building vehicles in South Korea at an existing Renault plant and using a hybrid platform currently found in various Lynk & Co. models, namely the CMA platform for compact cars also found in...
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2022 Renault Megane E-Tech Electric: Nissan Ariya's French cousin makes debutRenault has launched an electric compact crossover based on the same platform as the upcoming Nissan Ariya.
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Renault taps Geely for hybrid vehicles for China, South Korea
Renault is making another crack at the Chinese market, this time with Geely as a partner.
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Alpine teases 3 electric vehicles, including sports car
France's Alpine will be transformed into an electric performance brand, with the first of its new EVs due in 2024.
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Renault 5 Prototype is a retro-styled electric car inspired by the R5
The Renault 5 Prototype electric hatchback features styling inspired by the Le Car sold in the United States in the 1970s.
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Alpine to become EV brand, develop electric sports car with Lotus
Alpine was revived a few years ago with the A110 sports car but will now be rebooted as an EV performance brand.
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Over the course of the past 10 years, Infiniti has been a major sponsor of the Red Bull Racing and Renault Formula One teams.
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Renault Megane eVision concept previews French brand's EV styling, tech
Renault's new concept shares a platform with the upcoming Nissan Ariya and is bound for production around 2021.
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Alpine to enter Formula One in 2021
Renault will rebrand its F1 team to Alpine, signifying its commitment to its performance marque.
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Former Renault chief named CEO of Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover has named a new CEO as it continues to deal with the fallout of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
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Fernando Alonso to return to F1 in 2021 with Renault
Fernando Alonso is returning to F1 with the team where he won his two world championships.
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Alpine A110 sports car plant under review as Renault seeks cost cuts
The historic Dieppe plant in France is one of six sites under review as Renault looks to save $2.2 billion.
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The Covid-19 coronavirus has hit all automakers hard but the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance in particular was already suffering from falling sales and the fiasco surrounding the ouster of former chairman Carlos Ghosn before the pandemic. This led to rumors there might be a split in the alliance but a new strategy announced Wednesday calls for further integration, particularly in the area of vehicle development. While a merger between the partners is not on the table, at least for now, all three will cooperate to further improve synergies. This will be guided by a new...
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Carlos Sainz joins Ferrari F1 team, is replaced at McLaren by Daniel Ricciardo
Sebastian Vettel's recent departure from Ferrari has caused shakeups at rival teams.
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Renault Morphoz concept based on modular EV platform revealed
Renault is developing a family of electric cars based on the new CMF-EV modular platform.
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Nissan files $91M lawsuit against former Chairman Carlos Ghosn
Nissan has filed a lawsuit against its former chairman on the eve of announcing its latest financial results.
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Renault's updated Megane includes a more powerful RS
French automaker Renault has introduced a mid-cycle update for its Volkswagen Golf GTI rival.
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Carlos Ghosn flees to Lebanon to escape “injustice and political persecution” in Japan
Facing trial in Japan on fraud charges, the former chief of the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance somehow managed to escape to Lebanon.
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An updated version of Renault's Golf GTI-rivaling Megane RS has been spotted.
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Record 22 rounds on 2020 F1 calendar with return of Dutch race
Two additional races will join F1 in 2020, though sadly it's come at the cost of the German round.
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FCA and Renault reportedly still in merger talks
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles proposed a merger deal to Renault in late May but the former pulled its offer off the table within a matter of weeks. However, both automakers are still keen on a merger and the talks between the two never ceased, Italy's Il Sole 24 Ore reported Wednesday, citing people...
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Decision on Infiniti Q60 Project Black S production due by end of 2019
It's been more than two years since we first laid eyes on the Infiniti Q60 Project Black S concept. You'd think that would be enough time for management to make a decision on production, but apparently it isn't. Infiniti on Thursday provided an update on the gestation of the Q60 Project Black S and...
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Renault E-Plein Air is a one-off cutesy beach runabout
Renault turned the cute 4L runabout into an electric concept car that's right for the beach.
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Mitsubishi reportedly plots Evo XI twinned with next Renault Megane RS
A new Evo with a 341-horsepower mild-hybrid powertrain is reportedly on the table.
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