News for 'Renault'

M&M, Renault joint venture to be revamped

M&M, Renault joint venture to be revamped

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

The 51:49 JV, owned by M&M and Renault in that order, manufactures the Logan, a mid-sized sedan from a facility based in Nashik.

Renault guilty but escape penalty

Renault guilty but escape penalty

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

Former world champions Renault escaped punishment on Thursday despite being found guilty in the second major spying controversy to hit Formula One this year.

Avoid online route to buy our cars: Renault

Avoid online route to buy our cars: Renault

Rediff.com30 May 2014

Company names Snapdeal.com, Flipkart, Amazon & others in the public notice.

Renault plans new models, aims to be in top three

Renault plans new models, aims to be in top three

Rediff.com13 May 2011

Renault is planning to assemble Fluence in completely knocked down format.

India to get Renault car made by Nissan

India to get Renault car made by Nissan

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Renault and Nissan's decision to launch their own compact cars is independent of a tie-up with Pune-based motorcycle maker Bajaj Auto to develop a low-cost car that is expected to debut in 2011. A formal joint venture agreement is yet to be signed among the partners, though work on the small car is progressing at a slower pace.

Renault Scala Drives in at Rs 6.99 lakh

Renault Scala Drives in at Rs 6.99 lakh

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

Petrol variant will be available in the RxE and RxL variants whereas diesel will be the RxL and RxZ variants.

Renault admit race-fixing charge, team bosses quit

Renault admit race-fixing charge, team bosses quit

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

Renault will not contest race-fixing charges levelled against their Formula One team, the team said in a statement on Wednesday. Team boss Flavio Briatore and director of engineering Pat Symonds have left the team, it added.

Renault shelves plans to launch cars in India

Renault shelves plans to launch cars in India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

French auto major Renault has put on hold indefinitely its plans to introduce its cars in the Indian market from the upcoming Chennai plant on account of global slowdown, which has affected the firm's worldwide operations.

Cars Of The Future

Cars Of The Future

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, bikes and commercial vehicles made their presence felt at the Munich Auto Show.

Renault has designs on India

Renault has designs on India

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

Finally, an international carmaker serious about Indian design.

Renault rookie crashes in Bahrain

Renault rookie crashes in Bahrain

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

Renault rookie Heikki Kovalainen escaped unhurt from a 200kph crash in Formula One testing in Bahrain.

Renault used team orders: De la Rosa

Renault used team orders: De la Rosa

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

Pedro de la Rosa has accused Renault of using illegal 'team orders' to help Fernando Alonso take second place at the Turkish Grand Prix.

Renault apologise to fuming Fisichella

Renault apologise to fuming Fisichella

Rediff.com14 Mar 2006

Champions Renault apologised to Italian Giancarlo Fisichella for the engine problems that left him fuming at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

The Rs 7 lakh Renault Duster soon in India

The Rs 7 lakh Renault Duster soon in India

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Duster is expected to bear a 4x2 and 4x4 mechanism apart from the 1.6L, 16-valve petrol engine.

Renault should have opted for Montagny: Prost

Renault should have opted for Montagny: Prost

Rediff.com13 Oct 2004

Renault should have given Frenchman Franck Montagny a chance to race in Formula One rather than drafting in Canadian Jacques Villeneuve, according to former champion Alain Prost.

Renault predict another tough weekend

Renault predict another tough weekend

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Formula One champions Renault expect Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix to be another difficult race despite making progress in improving their car after a disappointing start to the season.

The stunning Rs 20 lakh Renault Koleos

The stunning Rs 20 lakh Renault Koleos

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

The model which is to be launched in India is actually a facelifted version.

The stunning Rs 23 lakh Renault Koleos is here!

The stunning Rs 23 lakh Renault Koleos is here!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

The Koleos is powered by a 2 litre diesel engine and is available in four wheeled drive option with six speed automatic transmission.

Renault team to visit India

Renault team to visit India

Rediff.com2 May 2006

Renault title sponsor ING to quit Formula One

Renault title sponsor ING to quit Formula One

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

The Renault team's title sponsor ING Group announced Monday that it was pulling out of Formula One at the end of the 2009 season. 'In light of the recently announced cost reduction program, ING confirmed today not to renew the three year sponsorship (2007-2009) contract with Renault F1 and to end its presence in F1 beyond the 2009 season,' ING said in a statement.

Can Fluence help Renault heat up Indian car market?

Can Fluence help Renault heat up Indian car market?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

A year after French auto major Renault terminated its joint venture with homegrown automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), the company is back to prove its mettle in the world's second fastest growing automobile market with its premium mid-size sedan Fluence.

No Renault car with Bajaj tie-up till '12

No Renault car with Bajaj tie-up till '12

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

Prototype for ultra low-cost car not ready, says Renault; getting out five other vehicles is priority for next year.

Renault interested in signing Schumi

Renault interested in signing Schumi

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

Formula One champions Renault are interested in signing Ferrari's Michael Schumacher, his manager said.

Renault revs up for solo drive with 6-7 launches

Renault revs up for solo drive with 6-7 launches

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

The move comes after Renault's troubled five-year partnership with Mahindra & Mahindra failed to provide the French company with a platform to become a serious player in the country.

'Alonso exit good for Renault'

'Alonso exit good for Renault'

Rediff.com23 May 2006

Renault boss Flavio Briatore believes Fernando Alonso's decision to leave Renault could be good for the F1 champions

Alonso has his work cut out at Renault

Alonso has his work cut out at Renault

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

This year could be far more of a struggle for the 26-year-old Spaniard now that he is back at Renault.

Renault get two-year suspended ban

Renault get two-year suspended ban

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

The Renault team has been handed a two-year suspended ban from the Formula One world championship after admitting to race-fixing, the governing International Automobile Federation said on Monday.

Alonso attends Renault race-fixing hearing

Alonso attends Renault race-fixing hearing

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

Double world champion Fernando Alonso turned up for a race-fixing hearing on Monday that could determine Renault's Formula One future.

Renault cleared to race in Valencia

Renault cleared to race in Valencia

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

The Renault Formula One team and Spain's Fernando Alonso were given the green light to compete in Valencia this weekend after getting a one-race suspension overturned on Monday. The governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement that its court of appeal has decided to reduce the sanction imposed on the French team to a reprimand and $50,000 fine.

Renault small cars for India?

Renault small cars for India?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

Renault-Nissan plan low-cost cars for Israel

Renault-Nissan plan low-cost cars for Israel

Rediff.com1 Nov 2007

The Renault-Nissan combine is tying up with Bajaj to introduce low-cost cars in Israel, which will cost nearly half of what people are accustomed to paying here, a media report said. Renault-Nissan is presently working on developing low-cost cars for the price-intolerant Asian market, Ha'aretz reported.

Shamed Renault wait to hear fate

Shamed Renault wait to hear fate

Rediff.com20 Sep 2009

Renault's Formula One future will be decided in Paris on Monday when the governing body rules on a race-fixing controversy that has stunned and shamed the sport. The French manufacturer has said it will not contest charges that the team ordered Brazilian Nelson Piquet to crash in last year's Singapore Grand Prix so that Spanish team mate Fernando Alonso might win the race.

End of Renault-M&M partnership?

End of Renault-M&M partnership?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Renault, which has a joint venture with M&M that sells entry level sedan Logan, has been a subject of speculation over its relationship with the Indian partner and declining sales of the car had put a question mark over the future of the JV -- Mahindra Renault Pvt Ltd, in which the French firm has 49 per cent stake.

Renault launches most fuel efficient petrol car, Kwid at Rs 2.57 lakh

Renault launches most fuel efficient petrol car, Kwid at Rs 2.57 lakh

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

The new car, which would come in four variants and two options, is priced between Rs 2.57 lakh and Rs 3.53 lakh.

DC Design to give Renault Duster a makeover

DC Design to give Renault Duster a makeover

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

After giving an extreme makeover to popular cars such as Toyota Fortuner and the Mahindra XUV500, DC Design is working on Renault Duster.

Fisichella close to joining Renault

Fisichella close to joining Renault

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

"We have been offered deals that are absolutely fine with what we wanted," said the Sauber driver's manager.

Logan platform rev up: M&M to pay more to Renault

Logan platform rev up: M&M to pay more to Renault

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

Mahindra had bought Renault's 49 per cent stake in the troubled Mahindra Renault Private Ltd, while gaining limited autonomy to the Logan sedan, in an effort to turn around the loss-making company.

Hamilton's 2008 F1 title didn't happen fairly: Massa

Hamilton's 2008 F1 title didn't happen fairly: Massa

Rediff.com25 Aug 2023

Felipe Massa was leading the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix when fellow-Brazilian Nelson Piquet Jr. deliberately crashed his Renault into the wall on lap 14.