New Renault 7-seater MPV spotted testing in Tamil Nadu, will be based on the CMF-A+ platform. Renault has started testing its new 7-seater compact MPV (codenamed ‘RBC’) for India. The new MPV will be slotted below the Lodgy in the company’s line-up and is slated for a launch sometime in 2019. The MPV will be … Read More
Renault
Renault is a French car manufacturer that was found in 1899. Renault has a controlling stake in Nissan and the Renault-Nissan alliance together is the fourth largest automotive group in the world. Renault is present in India since 2005, when the French carmaker had a joint venture with Mahindra and manufactured Renault Logan until 2011. Renault commenced individual sales in India in 2011 with the introduction of Renault Fluence and Koleos. Renault also offers re-badged Nissan products in India like the Renault Pulse and Scala. After the introduction of the Renault Duster SUV, Renault climbed up the sales chart. Currently Renault offers five cars in India.
Renault Trezor Concept Showcased At 2018 Auto Expo
The Renault Trezor Concept has made its presence at the 2018 Auto Expo in Greater Noida. Making its first appearance at the Paris Motor Show in 2016, the Renault Trezor Concept has finally made its way to the ongoing 2018 Auto Expo. The two-seater coupe is designed by Laurens Van Den Acker and has become … Read More
Renault Compact Car Under Development, India Launch In 2019
Renault is developing a new compact car and it will be a global model. Renault is working on a sub 4-metre hatchback and an SUV at the Renault-Nissan Technical Centre in Chennai. The former will be a global model rivalling the Maruti Baleno and Hyundai Elite i20 while the latter will rival the Maruti Vitara … Read More
Renault Zoe EV Spotted In India
The Renault Zoe EV has been spied in Bengaluru, will be showcased at the 2018 Auto Expo as a technology demonstrator. The Renault Zoe EV (electric vehicle) has been spied undergoing test runs as a part of Bengaluru-based electric cab aggregator Lithium Urban Technologies’ fleet. The company currently uses the Mahindra e2o Plus vehicles for … Read More
Renault Compact MPV & EV For India Confirmed
The company is readying a sub-4 meter compact MPV and, perhaps, a Kwid-based electric vehicle. Renault compact MPV & EV for India have been confirmed, which will arrive in the country till 2022. In a recent teaser image being circulated by Renault, which reads ‘Drive the Future’, mentions that a new compact MPV is on … Read More
Renault 7-Seater Crossover MPV India Launch In 2018
Renault will launch a 7-seater crossover MPV in India in 2018. Renault is all geared up to launch its latest SUV, the Captur in the Indian market this festive season. The French carmaker recently revealed the India-spec Captur and is yet to announce prices for the same. So, what next for Renault after the launch … Read More
Renault-Nissan Beat Volkswagen To Become World’s Largest Car Maker
In the world sales for the January 2017 to June 2017 period, Renault-Nissan beat Volkswagen by over 1.5 lakh units. The Renault-Nissan alliance has sold more units combined than the Volkswagen Group in the first half of 2017. Nissan, Renault, Mitsubishi, Dacia and the other brands like Infiniti, Venucia, Datsun and Lada combined sold 52,68,079 … Read More
Renault Nissan India Products To Use Only 2 Platforms
The larger CMF-B architecture which was also evaluated for India, has now been ruled out. Renault Nissan India products to use only 2 platforms. Renault & Nissan’s products for India will use only 2 platforms. These 2 relatively low-cost platforms that will be underpinning Renault and Nissan’s future small and mid-size car ranges are the … Read More
Renault Will Only Sell Cars With High Local Content In India
Renault to continue only with models having high levels of localisation. Renault is riding high on the success of the Kwid hatchback. One of the main reasons for the success of the Kwid is the high degree of localisation in manufacturing of the car. Consequently, Renault was able to price the Kwid very competitively in … Read More