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French car sales fell 10% in May as buyers wait for new models
for new models from domestic carmakers Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen. Registrations ..... percent market decline for the full year. Renault 's French car sales dropped another 16 ..... suffered a 25.6 percent sales slump. Renault and PSA are rolling out the Captur and
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Check out the ANE monthly e-magazine
e-magazine looks at plans by PSA/Peugeot-Citroen and Renault to grow in China; Audi's De Meo foresees a bright future ..... Europe, hope to catch up. Our cover story looks on how PSA and Renault are trying to leverage the popularity of France's luxury
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Infiniti boss puts EV on hold, reduces sales expectations
pose a challenge for Infiniti. Ghosn has said he hopes to sell 1.5 million EVs across the range of Nissan, Infiniti and Renault by 2016. The company has spent billions of dollars toward that goal. But cumulative sales so far are short of 100,000 units
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Fiat-Gucci link fails in China
famous Italian luxury-goods maker. The struggles of the 500 by Gucci could be foreboding to PSA/Peugeot-Citroen and Renault , which both hope to win sales in China because of local consumers' love of high-end French brands. The 500 by Gucci special
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Better Place bites the dust after 5-year run
or charge existing batteries. Partnering with Renault - Nissan , Better Place sold Renault 's Fluence electric cars with switchable batteries ..... switch the battery in less than five minutes. But Renault has sold only 1,000 Fluence cars in Israel
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Varin's PSA survival strategy raises tensions
at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany estimates. Renault lost about 241 euros and Volkswagen Group earned 751 euros ..... Peugeot's financing unit. VW is down 2.2 percent in 2013 and Renault has surged 46 percent in the same period. Government aid The
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Late-arriving French automakers hope China's love for French luxury brands will lead to sales boom
Chinese Luxury Consumer Survey 2013. Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen are trying ..... Chinese market. "Citroen, Peugeot, and Renault are all saying that they are luxury brands ..... overall upgrade of its Peugeot lineup; Renault with its sporty Alpine line and its Initiale
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Stanford innovation center studies the auto's past, plans for its future
2012 school years. It also has grabbed the attention of several automakers eager to tap into Stanford brainpower. Renault - Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn and former BMW design chief Chris Bangle recently showed up to make short speeches and then casually
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Renault says it has no plans for Mitsubishi tie-up
PARIS (Reuters) -- Renault today said it has no plans for a tie-up with ..... Mitsubishi is being discussed because it would help Renault to expand in Asia, Le Figaro said in a report today. Renault said it had held talks with Mitsubishi about
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Renault's Dacia will not get a minicar, Tavares says
Renault 's Dacia no-frills brand will not join Europe's minicar segment, the ..... euros ($6,450). The car would combine the technical underpinnings of Renault 's Twingo subcompact with the design styling of Dacia's Sandero hatchback
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Ford joins Europe car-sharing sector as demand surges
it is being rolled out at a rate of over 100 new sites each year. Employing its quirky two person electric four wheeler, Renault 's "Twizy Way" car-sharing program is scheduled to expand into big European metropolitan areas this year following an
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Renault shrugs off electric car setback
to wind up the company came as Renault was preparing on Monday to hand ..... telecoms conglomerate Bouygues. Renault - Nissan alliance chief Carlos Ghosn has ..... vehicle volumes said Gilles Normand, Renault 's Asia-Pacific director
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Renault shrugs off electric car setback
to wind up the company came as Renault was preparing on Monday to hand ..... telecoms conglomerate Bouygues. Renault - Nissan alliance chief Carlos Ghosn has ..... vehicle volumes said Gilles Normand, Renault 's Asia-Pacific director
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Probe Targets New F-150s (5/28/13)
collapses another is beginning for French auto maker Renault . Renault has struck a deal with the French Telecom and construction ..... batteries to make buildings more energy efficient. Renault and Nissan CEO Carlos Hitting over the keys to an electric
conditions. And one partnership collapses another is beginning for French auto maker Renault . Renault has struck a deal with the French Telecom and construction company Riga. The company is we'll explore ways to optimize re charging double electric vehicles. And two years old EB batteries to make buildings more energy efficient. Renault and Nissan CEO Carlos -- Hitting over the keys to an electric Renault is only two weeks CEO -- date this maligned the commitments. That development occurring a day after electric car venture butter plays. I know still is seeking permission in an Israeli court to liquidate. Better plays partnered with Renault in 2008. To have all been electric car network that combined charging terminals with battery swap stations. To increase driving range. And -
Renault wins loan for Twingo from EU investment bank
Renault spokeswoman told Automotive News Europe. Renault has not communicated specifics about the Twingo beyond ..... alliance between Smart's parent, Daimler, and Renault - Nissan . Renault also plans to launch an EV version of the Twingo
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Car fuel efficiency in Europe falls further below automaker claims, study says
gap of 26 percent. Figures for emissions from Toyota vehicles were found to be about 15 percent less than in real use and Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's published data was about 16 percent lower than for vehicles on the road. "This means that
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Merkel sticks to German EV target despite low consumer interest
company Better Place, which had partnered with French carmaker Renault and set up a battery charging network in Israel and Denmark, filed a motion in an Israeli court to liquidate. Renault said today that the move did not call into question its own
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Renault will end Better Place partnership after bankruptcy filing
PARIS (Bloomberg) -- Renault is ending a five-year partnership ..... according to a company statement. Renault and Better Place began working together ..... QuickDrop service, by which owners of Renault 's Fluence could switch the battery
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Electric car venture Better Place files to dissolve company
not be sufficient and that the support from the car producers was not forthcoming," he said. Better Place partnered with Renault in 2008 to develop an electric car network that combined charging terminals with battery swap stations to increase driving
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Daimler, Ford exchange information on gasoline engines
engine with alliance partner Renault - Nissan . Daimler is building the new engine with Renault - Nissan for use in the next-generation ..... vehicles by 2017. Daimler and Renault - Nissan entered an alliance in 2010 to