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Tag: Autos Renault
Renault sells stake in Russia's Avtovaz, with buyback option
16 May 2022
PARIS: Renault will sell its majority stake in carmaker Avtovaz to a Russian science institute, the French carmaker said today, adding that the deal included a six-year option to b...
Nissan shares dip on talks of Renault exploring divestment
25 April 2022
TOKYO: Shares of Nissan Motor Co Ltd slumped 5% on Monday, their biggest fall in more than a month, following a report that top shareholder Renault SA may consider lowering its sta...
Renault exploring Nissan stake sale for EV shift, say source...
23 April 2022
PARIS: Renault SA is considering selling part of its Nissan Motor Co. stake, a move that could raise billions of euros for its shift to electric vehicles and ease long-standing ten...
Renault considering separate bourse listing for EV assets, s...
13 April 2022
PARIS: Renault chief executive Luca de Meo said on Tuesday that the automaker's plans to create a separate division for its electric (EV) assets could eventually lead to a separate...
Renault CEO pushes on with electric split as Russia bill loo...
08 April 2022
PARIS: Renault chief Luca de Meo wants to press ahead with plans to create separate divisions for electric (EV) and combustion engine vehicles despite potentially costly uncertaint...
Renault may split EV business, find partner for legacy asset...
05 April 2022
PARIS: Renault SA is exploring a possible breakup and initial public offering of its electric vehicle assets, according to analysts, a move that would transform the French automake...
Exit: Renault’s US$2.4bil worth of Russian assets prove too ...
24 March 2022
PARIS: Fifteen years ago, Vladimir Putin had a problem. AvtoVaz, maker of the favoured car brand of the communist era, was the butt of jokes (How do you double the value of a La...
Renault acts on fuel cell mobility plan
23 March 2022
PARIS: Hyvia, a joint venture between the Renault group and Plug Power, dedicated exclusively to the development of hydrogen mobility solutions, has just inaugurated its first plan...
Renault restarts production at Moscow plant
21 March 2022
PARIS: French carmaker Renault resumed production at its Moscow plant today, says a company spokesman. Renault suspended operations at its car assembly plant in Moscow in late F...
Renault unveils electrified Austral SUV with 'Alpine' finish...
13 March 2022
PARIS: Renault has rolled out its new Austral SUV, marking its latest effort to compete in the compact car segment while moving upmarket with a top-of-the-range "Alpine" marque fin...
A deal with Putin leaves Renault trapped in Russia
04 March 2022
PARIS: Volkswagen AG, BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. have idled Russian plants and suspended shipments to the country as part of a broader retreat by global corporate giants. The...
Future cars won't lose value as fast as they do these days, ...
03 March 2022
BARCELONA: Renault reckons that future cars are going to lose value more slowly than at present, thanks to digitalisation. "The cost of the car may initially be higher, but the ...
Avtovaz looks for chip supply alternatives as sanctions agai...
22 February 2022
IZHEVSK (Russia): Russian carmaker Avtovaz, controlled by France's Renault, is looking to secure alternative supplies of electronic chips in case US sanctions curb deliveries to Mo...
Renault bets on hydrogen for its upcoming concept car
20 February 2022
PARIS: Renault is set to unveil a new hydrogen-powered concept car in May 2022. This could pave the way for a first production model of this kind, while the manufacturer is due ...
Renault to produce new Alpine model at Dieppe site
28 January 2022
PARIS: French carmaker Renault will produce the new electric model of its Alpine brand at its Dieppe site in northern France, chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said today. "There w...
Renault-Nissan to do more together in US$26b electric bet
27 January 2022
TOKYO: Renault and Nissan will work more closely together to make electric cars, they said today, detailing their plans to spend 23 billion euros (US$26 billion) on the transition ...
Renault's new Austral to replace Kadjar SUV
11 December 2021
PARIS: No, it's not short for Australia, but the name Renault has chosen for a new SUV to "conjure up the vibrancy and heat of the southern hemisphere." Renault says the "Austra...
Renault Zoe goes from hero to zero in Euro NCAP rating
08 December 2021
LONDON: Renault received a blow today for its popular Zoe electric model, as the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) gave it a zero-star safety rating in tests that are st...
Renault expects US$1bil revenue from new recycling business
01 December 2021
FLINS (France): Renault said on Tuesday that its yet-to-launch recycling business could generate an extra €1 billion (RM4.8bil/US$1.1bil) in revenue by the end of the decade. "T...
Renault's 4L takes to the air on 60th anniversary
28 November 2021
PARIS: Renault is set to showcase the AIR4, an original show car largely inspired by the French automaker's famous 4L. This latest iteration takes the form of a futuristic flyin...