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Fate of Russia, Turkey car markets crucial to Europe
… sale boost to brands such as Renault , Nissan , Hyundai, Kia and Volkswagen ..... told Automotive News Europe. Renault - Nissan -AvtoVAZ dominate The combination of Renault , Nissan , Infiniti and AvtoVAZ, which …
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Russia's AvtoVAZ doubles 2011 net profit
… demand for the brand. Earlier this month, the Renault - Nissan alliance announced it would invest about ..... investment will include about $300 million from Renault and the remainder from Nissan. Renault already purchased 25 percent of AvtoVAZ for …
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Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Citroen buck Europe's downward sales trend in April
… largest carmaker, VW, fell 8 percent to 139,124. Ford's volume dipped 10 percent to 79,632, while sales at France's Renault slipped 17 percent to 70,654. Golf remains No. 1 Of the 10 best-selling models last month, only two saw an increase …
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Renault expects high sales for scooter-like Twizy EV
IBIZA, Spain -- Renault expects its quirky Twizy electric vehicle ..... mainstream cars do," Yvan Capelle, a Renault product manager, said at a press event ..... alternative to scooters and motorcycles, Renault believes. "Our studies show that scooters …
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Europe's weak economy catches up with VW as April car sales plunge
… Peugeot-Citroen, fell by just 0.2 percent with a 4.6 percent rise at Citroen outweighing a 4 percent drop at Peugeot. Renault Group sales dropped 15 percent. There was more bad news for General Motors Co.'s Opel/Vauxhall unit, which is facing …
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In Europe, carmakers talk plant closures
… Daimler, BMW, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen, Renault , Fiat and Opel decided it was time to ..... at over 90 percent of capacity, while Renault is at an estimated 76 percent, followed ..... Carlos Ghosn, boss of French carmaker Renault , said at the New York car show last month …
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Conference speakers to shed light on Opel-PSA alliance
… Building Resiliency in Turbulent Times -- Managing the Unexpected in an Age of Complexity." Among the scheduled speakers are Renault Chief Operating Officer Carlos Tavares; Stefan Ketter, Fiat and Chrysler Group chief manufacturing officer; Barb Samardzich …
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France's new president faces a short honeymoon with the nation's automakers
… relations between domestic automakers PSA and Renault and the new Socialist head of state to ..... an ever-decreasing number of buyers. Renault may follow. "The honeymoon will be very ..... announces closures, others including Renault are likely to be forced to follow, the …
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Ghosn says AvtoVAZ should sell all non-automotive assets
… TOKYO -- Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Renault and Nissan, the two automakers ..... sold and put at better use." Renault and Nissan said earlier this month ..... Papin, the lead negotiator for the Renault - Nissan alliance, said at the time that …
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Nissan begins 1st global branding bid
… potent mix of stories, blogs, online videos and an effective new global marketing team." Nissan's alliance partner, Renault SA, which also is headed by Ghosn, didn't make it into Interbrand's 2011 list. But these automotive brands ranked ahead …
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Conference speakers to shed light on Opel-PSA alliance
… Building Resiliency in Turbulent Times -- Managing the Unexpected in an Age of Complexity." Among the scheduled speakers are Renault COO Carlos Tavares; Stefan Ketter, Fiat and Chrysler Group chief manufacturing officer; Barb Samardzich, Ford of Europe …
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Russia new-car sales up 14% in April
… continued to be Russia's top-selling brand last month with sales of 50,102, but volume fell 11 percent. Sales of No. 2 Renault rose 24 percent to 17,914, ahead of Kia at No. 3, which sold 17,305 cars, up 23 percent. General Motors Co.'s Chevrolet …
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Infiniti to outsource entry-level car
… or Mercedes Front-wheel-drive Architecture, compact platform, which is used for A- and B-class cars. Renault - Nissan and Mercedes parent Daimler announced a strategic cooperation in 2010.
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Nissan sees sales momentum lifting full-year profits
… 44 billion and 43.4 percent-held by France's Renault , has also recovered its supply chain faster than its ..... Sentra and Versa cars in the United States. In Russia, Renault - Nissan last week signed a long-awaited deal that would give …
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Renault expects Zoe EV to far outsell Nissan Leaf in Europe
PARIS -- When Renault launches the Zoe electric car later this ..... subcompact will be the volume model among Renault 's four-model EV range, which includes ..... consumer market," Thierry Koskas, Renault 's EV project director, told Automotive …
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Renault's EV boss is not worried about slow sales start for EVs
Renault is betting heavily on the success of its ..... battery-powered models, Thierry Koskas, Renault 's EV project director, stands by an ..... creating a new market. What lessons has Renault learned about EVs the launches of the Kangoo …
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Renault's Carlos Tavares to join leading execs addressing industry event
Renault 's global expansion plans will come under ..... French home market and the rest of Europe. Renault and alliance partner Nissan are also deepening ..... strategic partner Daimler, with both the Renault and Infiniti brands set to benefit from …
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Nissan, Daimler Dare to Pair (5/10/12)
… critical to collaborate. That is been a long time on Renault Nissan boss Carlos go. Boy are we ever seeing it play out ..... marketplace. And you have to look no further than Renault Nissan 's alliance with the The company's breaking ground …
It's critical to collaborate. That is been a long time on Renault Nissan boss Carlos go. Boy are we ever seeing it play out this week. That's next. Thanks so much for stopping by on this Thursday. Carlos Jones is auto maker alliance -- are crucial for companies to meet global product demand and more importantly. To survive in this competitive marketplace. And you have to look no further than Renault Nissan's alliance with the -- The company's breaking ground on a new manufacturing facility. In -- Tennessee Wednesday. The new plants located -
Nissan says new Infiniti entry model will be built by Austria's Magna Steyr
… The car is expected to be based on Mercedes' MFA compact platform that underpins the new A- and B-class cars. Renault - Nissan and Mercedes parent Daimler announced a strategic cooperation between the two companies in 2010. Daimler will supply …
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Will buyers like the name Adam for Opel's new Fiat 500 rival?
… was one of the harsher comments on Twitter. "First Renault Zoe. Now Vauxhall Adam. Did someone give car companies a ..... Gloria and Cedric didn't have to work outside of Japan. Renault was handed a lawsuit by two real-life Zoes when it revealed …
