Mobility Tesla's brand is damaged in Europe. These EV makers are cashing in Many have pointed to Elon Musk's embrace of far-right politics as a reason for Tesla's downturn. It's become an opportunity for these rival automakers. 24/04/2025
Europe News Renault recalls over 15,000 vehicles due to risk of start-up failure Thousands of drivers of Renault R5s and Alpine 290s were asked to visit Renault drivers due to the risk of start-up failure, though the French carmaker highlighted the issue does not affect driver safety. 26/02/2025
Business Renault Group sales zoom ahead after 2024 European performance boost A number of new model launches, including hybrid and all-electric vehicles, helped Renault Group deliver a rise in sales in Europe last year. 16/01/2025
Business Renault tops expectations as new model demand boosts sales The French car manufacturer, Renault, experienced a better-than-expected revenue performance in the third quarter of the year, as demand for new models soared, leading to increased sales. 24/10/2024
Business Renault in the driving seat as it looks to score motorists' abilities French car manufacturer, Renault, plans to revolutionise the car industry with a "big frére" technology to score driving performance. The system will deduct points for speeding, tailgating, and crossing white lines. 15/07/2024
Business French family car wins 'Car of the Year 2024' award The winner of the trophy was chosen by a jury of 59 motoring journalists from 22 European countries. 26/02/2024
Markets Why Europe's EVs are years behind China despite €250bn investment The ACEA president has highlighted that the European EV industry may still take until the end of the decade to be at the same levels as global competitors. 07/12/2023
Markets Nissan and Mitsubishi confirm invest plans for Renault EV unit Ampere Euronews Business looks at the latest investment plans by Nissan and Mitsubishi for Renault's electric vehicle division, Ampere. 06/12/2023
Business Renault and Nissan get green light to launch new alliance Car makers Renault Group and Nissan have launched a new form of their alliance, after regulatory authorities gave them the go ahead. 08/11/2023
Mobility Renault to open network of 200 EV fast charging stations across Europe French carmaker Renault says it will open 200 fast charging stations by mid-2024 across France, Belgium, Italy, and Spain. 10/10/2022
Tech News Nissan alliance to invest €23bn in electric vehicles over 5 years Major global carmakers are increasingly prioritising electric and hybrid vehicles as concerns about climate change grow. 28/01/2022
Tech News Renault doubles estimate for lost production amid chip crisis The shortage of chips, used in everything from brake sensors to entertainment systems, has led automakers around the world to cut or even suspend production. 22/10/2021
World News Carlos Ghosn: French magistrates question ex-Renault boss in Beirut French judges have begun questioning fugitive former auto magnate Carlos Ghosn in Beirut over suspicions of financial misconduct. 31/05/2021
Tech News Some drivers fume at Renault’s plan to limit top speed to 180 km/h The French carmaker plans to cap the speed of its new vehicles to 180km/h. That’s still higher than the fastest legal driving speed in France, but some drivers are not happy. 03/05/2021
World News Analysis: Amid the coronavirus crisis, have we reached 'peak car'? The question is, after more than 100 years, during which cars have transformed our lives, have we passed peak car? 01/06/2020
France Fugitive businessman Carlos Ghosn demands €15 million from Renault Former Renault boss Carlos Ghosn, who has fled Japan where he faces prosecution, has started a legal battle with the French carmaker. 14/01/2020
Japan Lawyers for ex-Nissan boss Ghosn speak of "betrayal" Lawyers for ex-Nissan boss Ghosn "betrayal" 04/01/2020
Japan Who is Carlos Ghosn? From "Mr Fix-it" to international fugitive From "Mr Fix-it" to international fugitive. Who is Carlos #Ghosn? 31/12/2019
Japan Watch: Chief Executive of Nissan apologises for Ghosn misconduct "As a representative of our company, I would like to deeply apologize to our shareholders for the financial misconduct and the serious wrongdoing by our former executives last year." 28/06/2019
France Nissan to give French alliance partner Renault seats on its board Japan's Nissan will give its French alliance partner Renault representation on its board, putting an end to a disagreement between the two car giants 21/06/2019