Dacia Hasn't Signed Off. But This $12,700 Tiny EV Might Be Real Dacia Hipster could reach UK showrooms in 2027 at about £9,500, with Chinese production and Renault Group approval still to be finalized. Motor1 · Sep 29
New Dacia Spring revealed - Britain’s cheapest car is reborn, but can it reclaim its title? Dacia’s baby EV gets a complete overhaul with 155-mile range and more space – but its price battle with the Leapmotor T03 is set to continue The Independent UK · Sep 9
Renault moving at 'speed of high-speed train' for Indian market, says CEO Stephane Deblaise Renault is rapidly expanding its Indian market presence with new vehicle models. The company plans to introduce factory-fitted CNG and updated powertrains soon. Next-generation electronic architecture will feature in value segment vehicles. Renault aims to become a top three global market by 2030. The Economic Times · Sep 1
Renault to face criminal trial in France over 'dieselgate' emissions scandal Renault will face a criminal trial in France on aggravated fraud charges over accusations that devices in its diesel cars were designed to cheat clean air laws, the public prosecutor's office told French news agency AFP. Radio France Internationale · Jul 29
Christian Horner set for Formula 1 return at British Grand Prix Horner was sacked by Red Bull 48 hours after last year’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone The Independent UK · Jul 3
US curbs on AI spur European firms to spread the risk European firms are diversifying AI providers due to U.S. access limits, highlighting a need for domestic alternatives. Companies like Siemens and Renault are using a mix of U.S., Chinese, and European models to mitigate risks. Executives emphasize choice and diversity over self-sufficiency, as rising token costs also pressure businesses to… The Economic Times · Jun 22
Christian Horner suffers F1 return delay as Renault Group says ‘no discussions’ Horner is exploring a way back to the paddock after he was sacked by Red Bull last year. The Independent UK · Jun 9
Steve Cohen's Bid for F1 Team Alpine Could Derail Toto Wolff, Christian Horner's Takeover Proposals Billionaire Steve Cohen has entered the race for a 24% stake in Alpine F1 with a $600 million bid. The move threatens to outmuscle rival offers from Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and former Red Bull chief Christian Horner. Experts suggest Cohen's aggressive spending and US commercial clout could redefine Alpine's… International Business Times UK · Mar 25
Renault Bets On Next-Gen EVs And EREVs For Its Future The French automaker is already doing great in the European EV market. But it wants more. InsideEVs · Mar 10
Dacia plots bargain electric future with four EVs and new Striker crossover Budget-focused brand outlines its strategy to 2030, promising affordable electric cars, more hybrid models and a bigger push into the family-sized C-segment The Independent UK · Mar 10
EV prices continue to drop as Renault and Alpine models are boosted by £3,750 Electric Car Grant New Renault 5, Renault 4 and Alpine A290 models qualify for the top-tier Government Electric Car Grant, thanks to locally sourced French batteries and enhanced specifications. The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
Renault says UK customer personal data stolen in cyber attack Renault Group UK emailed drivers to confirm that a third-party data processing business used by the car firm was targeted by hackers. Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2025
Major carmaker confirms customer data stolen in cyber attack The carmaker is the latest firm to be affected by a significant cyber breach The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025
Renault shares plummet 17% after profit warning and weak results The carmaker disappointed with its preliminary financial figures for the past six months and has not yet found a permanent successor to former CEO Luca de Meo, instead appointing an interim leader. Euronews · Jul 16, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025 Andersen teams up with Renault to supply designer home charging points New buyers of Renault Group cars can get the premium home charging point as an optional extra
Euronews · Jul 1, 2025 Renault reports nearly €10 billion non-cash loss due to Nissan stake The French carmaker said it would change the way it accounts for its stake in its long-term Japanese partner, based on Nissan’s share price.
Euronews · Jun 16, 2025 Shock at Renault: Shares plunge as CEO reportedly departs to Gucci-owner Kering In a surprise move, French carmaker Renault Group’s CEO Luca de Meo announced his departure on Sunday. The company’s shares tumbled by nearly 7% on Monday, following the news.
Motor1 · Jun 16, 2025 Renault CEO Luca de Meo Suddenly Resigns The Renault Group is seeking a new CEO following Luca de Meo’s surprising decision to resign after five successful years at the helm of the French brand. Having previously contributed to the rise of Volkswagen Group’s SEAT brand during a five-year tenure, he joined Renault in July 2020. At the…
Motorsport · Jun 15, 2025 More change at Alpine F1 as Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo quits Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo announced a shock departure from his role at the Alpine Formula 1 team's parent company.
Autosport · Jun 15, 2025 More change at Alpine F1 as De Meo quits as Renault Group CEO Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo has announced a shock departure from his role at the Alpine Formula 1 team's parent company.
The Independent UK · May 28, 2025 Formula One team Alpine takes aim at Porsche with A390 electric SUV Alpine A390 is a new sports-focused EV SUV targeting Porsche Macan, Hyundai Ioniq 5N and Tesla Model Y
Fortune · May 13, 2025 Half of the world’s cars won’t be fully electric by 2040—Renault and Geely are betting big on hybrids to fill the gap Horse Powertrain’s modular hybrid tech aims to bridge the global EV gap—and help automakers scale clean mobility faster across diverse markets.
The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025 Dacia aims to replace Spring as the UK’s next cheapest EV Value brand will bring new budget city car to market in double-quick time and build it in Europe
InsideEVs · Feb 10, 2025 Renault's New Electric Vans Revive Estafette, Goelette Names With over half a million vans to its name, the Estafette was a staple of Renault’s commercial vehicle lineup between 1959 and 1980 before being retired. Now, the French automaker has revived the iconic Estafette nameplate for a brand-new, all-electric commercial vehicle based on a newly developed 800-volt skateboard architecture.
InsideEVs · Jan 30, 2025 Volvo And Renault's New Flexis Vans Are Fast-Charging 'Skateboard' EVs Designing a cool, futuristic electric van is one thing, but bringing it to the market and making money is extremely difficult. Just ask Arrival and Canoo about this. However, when you have two carmaking heavyweights and a shipping giant backing you up, the outcome has a better chance of being…