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Renault jobs boost for Spain Some good employment news for Spain as French car manufacturer Renault announced it is to create 700 new jobs in the country. Six hundred will be at its… 28/03/2013
Raikkonen draws first blood in new F1 season Formula One is back, and so is Kimi Raikkonen, the former world champion pushing the title holder, Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel into third place in his Lotus… 17/03/2013
Renault agrees no factory closures Renault has signed a deal with three unions to avoid factory closures. The French car-maker signed the agreement with Force Ouvriere, CFE-CGC and … 14/03/2013
Renault sales growth pledge Renault says it will return to sales growth this year. That pledge came as the French carmaker announced a 6.3 percent fall in sales last year. Europe… 18/01/2013
European car sales slump to 17-year low Sales of new cars in recession-hit Europe fell to their lowest in 17 years last year. That leaves the region’ s mass market manufacturers with little room… 16/01/2013
Renault plant for Algeria after 33-year absence French President Francois Hollande started his two-day state visit to Algeria with a big commercial announcement in the form of plans by Renault to build a… 19/12/2012
Renault ends Volvo link, shares rise French carmaker Renault was the second best performer on the Cac40 on Thursday after it said it was selling off its stake in the Swedish truckmaker. Watch… 13/12/2012
Renault seals deal with Lada maker Renault-Nissan has finalised a long-awaited deal to take control of Russia’s AvtoVAZ – best known for its Lada models. That builds on a partnership which… 12/12/2012
Renault loses momentum Poor sales in November meant Renault saw its shares slump on Monday in Paris. The second largest French carmaker has been the hardest hit by the depressed… 03/12/2012
German car sales slide again Car sales in Germany continue to fall. In September they were down by two percent from the same month last year, taking into account the fact that there were… 02/10/2012
Renault in ‘suspended animation’ French car maker Renault says the sales slump in Europe hit profit in the first half of the year. Its manufacturing arm did earn 87 million euros, but that… 27/07/2012
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European slowdown hits Renault’s sales Renault’s sales fell in the first six months of the year. They were down 3.3 percent from the same period last year. An increase in international sales… 11/07/2012
Lada love affair as Renault delves deeper into Russia To Russia, with love, of its fast-growing sales -Renault-Nissan is taking control of Russia’s largest car firm AvtoVAZ – maker of the Lada. In a preliminary… 03/05/2012
Audi puts VW in car sales fast lane Audi is the car sales star so far this year helping its parent company Volkswagen pull away from European rivals. Audi’s sales were up by 26 percent and… 26/04/2012
Datsun brand revived for emerging markets Thirty years after it discarded the Datsun brand, Japanese carmaker Nissan has confirmed that it is bringing it back, with the name plate going on low cost… 20/03/2012
Renault cuts back in Slovenia French carmaker Renault is to cut its Slovenian workforce by some 13% and reduce production due to shrinking European sales. The Revoz unit is Slovenia’s… 15/03/2012
Renault’s low-cost Moroccan factory riles politicians France’s Renault has opened a giant factory in Morocco to build low-cost vehicles. The salaries of workers at the plant near Tangiers amount to less than a… 09/02/2012
Eurozone new car sales fall New car sales in the eurozone dropped 3.3 percent in November compared with the same month last year. They were up 1.9 percent in November from October… 16/12/2011
Tavares named as Renault COO Renault has named a new second in command at the carmaker to replace Patrick Pelata who resigned in April over the mishandling of an industrial espionage… 30/05/2011
Shanghai motor show opens The top motor show in the world’s largest car market has opened in Shanghai. Underlining how important China now is for the world’s auto manufacturers… 19/04/2011
Renault shares fall after COO quits Shares in French car maker Renault fell after the company’s Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata resigned. He quit to take the blame for an embarrassing… 12/04/2011
Renault’s No. 2 quits over spy case Renault’s Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata has resigned his job over the spy case that never was but he will stay with the French carmaker performing an… 11/04/2011
Falsely accused Renault execs to get 9.1 mln euros – report The three Renault executives who were falsely accused of industrial espionage are reportedly to get 9.1 million euros in compensation for the damage to their… 08/04/2011
France talks tough over Renault ‘spy’ debacle Top French ministers have said they will see to it that those responsible for the Renault industrial espionage debacle are dealt with. After meeting with… 17/03/2011
Renault CEO under pressure over spy case missteps Renault’s Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn is coming under pressure to quit after the collapse of an investigation into alleged industrial espionage. A dramatic… 15/03/2011
Confusion over Renault spy case Renault is still not admitting that it might have been tricked into firing three senior managers over alleged industrial espionage. The company’s lawyers… 03/03/2011
Renault’s No 2 ‘quits over spy case’Renault’s Chief Operating Officer Patrick Pelata has reportedly resigned his job over the spy case that never was but he will stay with the French carmaker… 11/04/2011
Renault says sorry to execs over false spy claimsThe French carmaker, Renault, could be facing a multi-million euro compensation claim after admitting it was wrong to sack three senior executives over… 14/03/2011
Renault spies not spies after allFrench carmaker Renault has formally apologised to three executives accused of industrial espionage after the Paris prosecutor said no evidence had emerged… 14/03/2011
Renault targets emerging markets for growthFrench carmaker Renault has just released its 2010 financial results and revealed its long-term growth plans. Net profit last year was 3.42 billion euros… 10/02/2011
Renault executive denies links to spy scandalOne of the three executives suspended by French car giant Renault on suspicion of spying has denied any wrongdoing. Despite being accused of selling… 11/01/2011
China denies link to Renault spying caseChina has angrily denied any link to an industrial espionage scandal at the French carmaker Renault. A French government source has been quoted in the media… 11/01/2011
French probe Chinese link in Renault spy scandalFrench intelligence services are investigating a possible Chinese connection in the Renault industrial espionage affair. Three Renault executives, one a… 07/01/2011
Renault ‘looking at China link’ in spy caseThere are strong suspicions in France that there is a Chinese link to the industrial espionage scandal that’s hit French carmaker Renault. The French… 07/01/2011
Suspected Renault leaks ‘economic war’ – ministerThe French industry minister has said a suspected industrial espionage scandal at the car giant Renault is like ‘economic war.’ Three top-level executives… 07/01/2011
Renault suspends executives for ‘spying’French carmaker Renault has been hit by an industrial espionage scandal. Media reports suggest its flagship electric vehicle programme could be under… 06/01/2011
Renault sells Volvo shares to cut debtRenault shares jumped to a nine-month high after the French carmaker sold most of its stake in Swedish lorry maker Volvo for just over three billion… 07/10/2010
Non-European sales boost for RenaultRenault is en route to sell as many cars outside Europe as within it in just two years. Non-European sales currently account for 40 per cent of the French… 20/09/2010
Daimler & Renault boost their electric ventureDaimler and Renault are expanding their cooperation in the electric vehicles business along with Nissan. Emission rules are tightening and the car giants do… 14/09/2010
French car-makers make early loan repaymentsBoth Peugeot-Citroën and Renault are to make early repayments on the three billion euros they were each given by the French government. The two companies were… 10/09/2010
Renault passes on Ssangyong bidTwo of the companies that previously said they were thinking of taking a majority stake in troubled South Korean carmaker Ssangyong have pulled out. As a… 10/08/2010
Renault and Mahindra could bid for SsangyongSources say that France’s Renault and India’s largest utility vehicle and tractor maker Mahindra & Mahindra are both interested in the bankrupt South Korean… 28/05/2010
Renault-Nissan, Daimler form allianceLooking for savings Renault-Nissan and Daimler have agreed to jointly develop cars and each take a stake in the other. They say the tie-up could lead to… 07/04/2010
Renault-Nissan and Daimler seal tie-upRenault-Nissan and Daimler have confirmed details of their new alliance. Both sides are hailing the he deal as a vital move to help secure their… 07/04/2010
Renault, Nissan and Daimler seal global tie-upRenault, Nissan and Daimler have confirmed details of their new alliance. The German carmaker, most known for its Mercedes Benz brand, is to give Renault… 07/04/2010
Car giants set for symbolic share swapPartners Renault Nissan are reportedly in final stage talks with German car giant Daimler to swap stakes in each other. All three automakers have declined to… 26/03/2010
Renault & Daimler shares rise on tie-up reportsShares in France’s Renault and Germany’s Daimler rose on Tuesday, following reports that they were in talks about each acquiring shares in the other as part… 16/03/2010
Renault’s losses growRenault has posted a wider-than-expected net loss for the whole of last year, almost 3.1 billion euros. Anticipating a tough market this year, the French… 11/02/2010
Paris pressures Renault over ClioCarmaker Renault is coming under mounting pressure from the French government to keep production of the Clio at its plant in Flins, west of Paris. Renault… 13/01/2010
Renault under pressure to help AvtoVAZThe Russian government is increasing pressure on Renault to help debt-laden carmaker AvtoVAZ. The French company has a 25 percent stake in AvtoVAZ, which… 15/10/2009
Russian car workers protest falling wagesWorkers at Russia’s biggest car-maker have called for it to be re-nationalised in the face of falling sales and wages. Hundreds gathered outside the AvtoVaz… 06/08/2009
Some signs of car sales recoveringThe latest earnings from some of the world’s biggest carmakers suggested the industry may be past the worst of the slump. Germany’s Daimler said it is… 29/07/2009
