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Buyers of new vehicles can beat rising fuel prices and taxes by clever shopping

New cars emit 20% less CO2 on average than a car bought in 2000 and the lowest emitting vehicles in every vehicle class perform between 26% and 42% better than their class average. Also, with the introduction of pure electric and hybrid electric vehicles, plus groundbreaking enhancements to petrol and diesel engines, there has never been a wider choice of fuel-efficient, cost-effective vehicles. As New Year fuel price and VAT rate increases hi... [more]

Renault iCare assists commercial vehicle users to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum and compliance legislation is fully adhered to

Recent research conducted by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) claimed that van fleet offences in certain areas, are exceeding those of heavy goods vehicles with more than half of its 21,000 roadside checks carried out on vans last year uncovering mechanical defects. That’s compared to 24% of HGVs and 15% of PSVs. Renault’s new ‘pay-as-you-earn’ iCare maintenance system, designed specifically for the LCV sector, could hold the ke... [more]

Consumers are not convinced by electric and hybrid cars

According to FindsYouCars's survey of the latest 1000 consumer car buying requests, currently less than 1% are opting for hybrid or electric models. With more than 41% of Brits’ requests, diesel still reigns as the most desired fuel option whilst 23% continue to specify petrol as their preference. Despite the nation’s apparent reluctance to eco-motoring advances, the Nissan Leaf has marked the launch of the first fully electric car and othe... [more]

Renault showcases affordable all-electric vehicles at Paris Motor Show

All-electric vehicles are the only solution that puts affordable zero-emission motoring within the reach of all drivers. Renault is showcasing its range of affordable all-electric vehicles at the Paris Motor Show. In keeping with the brand's Renault eco2 policy in favour of the environment, the mass marketing of Renault Z.E. electric vehicles stands out as decisive progress. As announced, the prices excluding the battery of the first two vehic... [more]

Renault's New Laguna goes on sale in the UK in November

Renault has released initial details for the New Laguna, ahead of its Paris Motor Show unveiling. A more assertive front end design on the hatch and Sport Tourer points toward driving pleasure and complete peace of mind. With the highest level of quality, reliability and safety, New Renault Laguna is more attractive than ever. The exclusive 4Control four-wheel steering system will be available in the UK with the dCi 180 engine. Agile and d... [more]

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Renault comes back for round two
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Renault surprised to win so quickly
Renault Sport F1 managing director Jean-Francois Caubet has admitted that he didn't expect the revived partnership with Williams to yield wins so quickly.

Renault pays $750 mn for control of Russia's Avtovaz
French auto giant Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan announced a deal Thursday that gives them control of Avtovaz, owner of the iconic Lada brand, and greater access to the fast growing Russian market.

Renault Nissan takes over Avtovaz-Lada
Renault and its Japanese subsidiary Nissan announced a big step in the Russian market on Thursday, heading for control of the Lada brand to become the third-biggest auto force in the world.

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Renault celebrates Williams success
Renault celebrates a first victory with Williams since 1997 after Pastor Maldonado's win in Spain

Renault-Nissan agree to buy Russian car maker
Car makers Renault and Nissan on Thursday signed a nonbinding agreement to buy a controlling stake in Russian car producer AvtoVAZ. But the deal will be complete only in 2014, later than some had expected, causing shares in the Russian company to slide.

Renault-Nissan Alliance and Russian Technologies Agree to Create Joint Venture to Acquire a Majority Stake in AVTOVAZ
Renault-Nissan Alliance and Russian Technologies Agree to Create Joint Venture to Acquire a Majority Stake in AVTOVAZ

Tech Talk: Renault crucial in Williams drive
Williams Renault hit the top step of the podium again in Sunday.



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