Renault to Keep Saturn Alive, Sell Cars in the US
26 May 2009, 09:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saturn, the General Motors brand which has been often linked with bankruptcy, might be kept alive by Renault, the French manufacturer who is now planning to use the company in order to expand its co...
Buemi Apologizes for Crashing into Piquet
25 May 2009, 09:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sebastien Buemi's maiden experience in Monte Carlo as an F1 driver ended only 10 laps into the race, as the Swiss driver probably missed his brake pedal at Ste Devote. Unfortunately for Renault...
FOTA Sent Letter to Mosley, No Sign Unless 2010 Rules Scrapped
25 May 2009, 08:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although the FIA president Max Mosley had argued, earlier last weekend, that a solution for the controversial budget-cap row was in sight, it seems the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) thinks ot...
Nissan to Bring Renault Logan in China by 2010
21 May 2009, 12:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault's Logan is often referred to as one of the models addressed to recession times and the sales figures recoded by the French manufacturer come to support this. Well, Renault knows the Log...
Alonso to Attend 2009 Le Mans 24 Hour Race
21 May 2009, 08:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso announced he will be present at Le Mans for the famous 24 Hour race, scheduled on June 13 thru 14. It will be the first time the Spaniard will attend the most important endurance rac...
Renault Update R29 for Monaco, Focus on Qualifying
20 May 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / If there's one thing all Formula One drivers can agree upon, it's this: qualifying makes the world go round in the challenging Monaco Grand Prix, as good grid positioning will more than li...
Renault Espace 25th Anniversary Revealed
20 May 2009, 10:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault Espace is now celebrating its 25th anniversary and, in order to honor this successful model, the French manufacturer rolled out a special version of the car that comes equipped with lots of ...
Alonso Urges Renault Not to Scrap 2009 Campaign
20 May 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Flavio Briatore's comments earlier this week, suggesting Brawn GP will cruise to both drivers and constructors titles this season, 2-time world champion Fernando Alonso urged his team...
2010 Renault Laguna GT Becomes Safety Car
20 May 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new version of the Renault Laguna has been named official safety car for three of the Renault Sport UK championships. The coupe will be seen on the tarmac in safety car guise at the ELF Renault ...
Renault to Produce NEW Small Car in Slovenia
19 May 2009, 13:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just like all the other car manufacturers, Renault tries to do basically the same thing and focus its market strategy on small cars that are often referred to as the only models that could survive t...
Renault Confirm KERS in Turkey
19 May 2009, 13:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although it was rumored that Renault would delay the Kinetic Energy Recovery System until September this year, team's director of engineering Pat Symonds revealed the Enstone based team will be...
Briatore: Brawn GP Impossible to Catch!
19 May 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he heavily criticized both Ross Brawn – because of the rear diffuser saga – and Jenson Button – whom he called an out-of-work F1 driver – Renault boss Flavio Briator...
Dacia, Fiat and Hyundai April Sales Go Up Thanks to Scrapping Bonus
15 May 2009, 12:36 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Inexpensive subcompact and compact cars have succeed in the difficult month of April where luxury models and SUVs have failed. Carmakers such as Fiat, Hyundai and Dacia have governments to thank for...
McLaren and Ferrari to Use KERS in Monaco
15 May 2009, 07:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although yet to be confirmed, it seems McLaren Mercedes and Ferrari will use their Kinetic Energy Recovery System during the Monaco Grand Prix. The silver arrows and the prancing horses will again b...
Nelson Piquet: My Son Was Better Than Alonso in Spain
14 May 2009, 15:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet argued that his son's performance during last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix was far better than the one exhibited by former two-time world champion Fernando Alonso. Although t...
Ecclestone to Join FIA - FOTA Talks in London
14 May 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Given the latest quit threats issued by the majority of F1 teams this week, sport's boss Bernie Ecclestone decided to join the meeting between FIA's Max Mosley and the Formula One Teams As...
2012 Renault Models Will Get Satellite Radio
14 May 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / French manufacturer Renault has just announced the signing of a new partnership with Ondas to equip 2012 models with satellite radio receivers that will allow drivers and occupants to benefit from a...
Renault Confirm F1 Quit Unless Budget Cap Revised
13 May 2009, 13:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault are the second Formula One manufacturer to announce their potential quit from the sport if the FIA will not revise the voluntary budget cap rules for 2010. Following Ferrari's quit thre...
Ferrari to Form Alternative Series to F1?
13 May 2009, 13:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Ferrari's official quit threat yesterday, the Italian media started making several assumptions on the potential steps of the prancing horse in case it'll actually leave the serie...
Renault, Official Sponsor of 2009 Cannes Film Festival
12 May 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Renault has announced its sponsorship of the 62nd edition of Cannes Film Festival. It’s not the first time for Renault to bring its support for the festival, as the French manufacturer has bee...