tag:france News


Title and summary Date/time
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Renault to reduce its inventory level
In view of the rapid decline of automotive markets, Renault will reduce its production volumes to bring end-2008 inventories down to the levels of end-2007.
15 Nov, 2008
62
Citroen C4 & Peugeot 308 HDi hybrids in H2Roma
H2Roma offers carmakers a fantastic opportunity to explain their current and future technologies for reducing CO2 emissions.
14 Nov, 2008
63
Renault group sells 188,116 vehicles worldwide in October 2008
Worldwide, Renault brand sales fell 16.9%, Dacia sales grew 20.2%, and Renault Samsung Motors reported a 27.7% decrease.
14 Nov, 2008
64
Rolex opens prestigious boutique in Paris
Located in a magnificent 18th century mansion, the boutique benefits from a total floor space of 400 square metres spread over three stories, embodying sophistication and prestige in every single detail.
6 Nov, 2008
65
New Sand.up Concept from Renault
Sand.up Concept is based on Sandero Stepway, an .urban sport. Vehicle launched in Brazil in October 2008.
31 Oct, 2008
66
Renault’s strategy for growth in Russia
- Avtoframos sells a complete range of imported Renault cars and produces Logan, the best-selling foreign sedan in its segment - AvtoVAZ (of which Renault owns 25%), is the leading carmaker with 23% of the Russian market
30 Oct, 2008
67
Renault reports consolidated revenues for 9 months of the year 2008
The Automobile and Sales Financing activities made positive contributions to this result, with respective increases of 0.9% and 1.8%. Excluding negative currency effects of 709 million euros, the Group's consolidated revenues rose 3.3% year-on-year.
25 Oct, 2008
68
Renault sells 195,647 vehicles worldwide in September 2008
Renault brand sales decreased 2.6%, Dacia sales rose 53.4%, and Renault Samsung Motors reported a 12.5% fall.
15 Oct, 2008
69
Renault appoints Patrick Pelata as COO
Patrick Pelata in his new role will be responsible for all operational areas. All members of the Renault executive committee as well as the leaders of the regions will report directly to him.
10 Oct, 2008
70
Renault & French electric utility EDF sign MoU
The objective is to establish electric cars as a viable and attractive transport solution for consumers. The partnership was officially launched today by Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Renault and Nissan, and Pierre Gadonneix, Chairman and CEO of EDF.
9 Oct, 2008
71
PSA Peugeot unveils diesel-electric hybrid technology ‘HYmotion4’
PSA Peugeot Citroen Unveils Innovative HYmotion4 All-Wheel Hybrid Diesel-Electric Drivetrain.
6 Oct, 2008
72
Dacia Sandero available with dCi Power
• dCi 70 and dCi 85 diesel versions of Dacia Sandero to be progressively introduced in Western and Central Europe and Turkey from October 2008. • With combined cycle CO2 emissions of 120g/km, these two power plants add to the list of Dacia ...
2 Oct, 2008
73
Renault Kangoo be bop: space and bathed in light
The compact size (length: 3.87 metres), original two-tone colour scheme and exclusive interior appointments of this innovative vehicle combine to produce a particularly forceful personality.
30 Sep, 2008
74
Renault & TomTom team up to offer in-car navigation systems
TomTom and Renault announce strategic partnership to offer fully integrated navigation system for approximately 500 euros
26 Sep, 2008
75
Renault: Project on employment changes in Europe
The project is one of the measures being taken to ensure Renault’s competitiveness and maintain its capacity to develop in the long term amid worsening economic conditions.
26 Sep, 2008
76
New Renault Symbol: just 3.15 litres/100km
This was showcased particularly eloquently by the recent Renault Symbol Eco-Challenge in Turkey which saw New Renault Symbol 1.5 dCi 85 return fuel consumption of just 3.15 litres/100km, which is equivalent to CO2 emissions of 85g/km and a range of ...
23 Sep, 2008
77
Michelin & Venturi Automobiles unveil electric vehicle equipped
Venturi Automobiles and Michelin today announced they were working together to produce a new-generation electric vehicle equipped with the most advanced technologies in the field. The vehicle will be unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show, which opens on ...
20 Sep, 2008
78
Valeo receives award for its StARS micro-hybrid system
Available as original equipment on the Citroen C2 and C3, smart mhd, and Mercedes A and B Class, StARS is also being launched on the aftermarket.
18 Sep, 2008
79
Valeo to present new technologies at Paris Motor Show
Valeo will be present at the Paris Motor Show, from October 4 to 19, 2008, at the city's Parc des Expositions at the Porte de Versailles.
18 Sep, 2008
80
Michelin raises tire prices in Europe
Implemented in most European countries, the increase amounts to 3% - 5% on average.
17 Sep, 2008