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France-Anchored Electric Van Vision Takes Shape at Renault Group
The future of urban mobility is tightening its focus on electrification, industrial resilience and software-driven design, and a new agreement among leading global players signals how these forces are converging. Renault Group, Volvo Group and CMA CGM Group have reached a binding agreement that reshapes the trajectory of their joint electric-van venture. Under the arrangement, […]
Alpine Surpasses 10,000 Sales in 2025, Strengthens Premium Segment Leadership
Alpine has reached a historic milestone in 2025, exceeding 10,000 vehicle registrations for the first time in its history, with 10,970 units sold—a remarkable 139.2% increase compared with 2024. The French sports car brand has reinforced its position in the European premium segment, achieving growth across all markets, particularly in France (+89.5%), the UK (+369.5%), […]
Nissan Strengthens AMIEO Leadership to Accelerate Re:Nissan Transformation
Paris, FRANCE – Nissan is reshaping its Africa, Middle East, India, Europe & Oceania (AMIEO) operations with a series of strategic senior management changes aimed at accelerating the delivery of its Re:Nissan transformation plan. The reorganized structure, effective 1 January 2026, is designed to bring decision-making closer to customers, drive operational agility, and reinforce competitiveness […]
Kia Drives the Future of Electric Commercial Vehicles with the PV5 Chassis Cab
Lyon, France – At SOLUTRANS 2025, Europe’s leading trade show for commercial vehicle innovation, Kia unveiled the PV5 Chassis Cab, marking a significant leap in its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) strategy. The PV5 is Kia’s first fully electric dedicated chassis cab, designed to merge modular versatility, urban agility, and European-focused adaptability for professional customers. Compact, […]
Ampere and Stratus Materials Join Forces to Explore Cobalt-Free LXMOTM Batteries for Next-Generation Renault EVs
Boulogne-Billancourt, France & Pittsburgh, PA – October 30, 2025 Ampere, the Renault Group’s EV and software-focused division, has announced a strategic Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Stratus Materials Inc., a leading innovator in high-energy, cobalt-free cathode materials. This partnership marks a significant step in Ampere’s ongoing pursuit of next-generation battery technologies for the Renault Group’s […]
Leapmotor B10 Debuts on the Côte d’Azur: Democratizing Electric Mobility for the Mainstream
Côte d’Azur, France – October 13–17, 2025 – Against the sun-drenched backdrop of winding Mediterranean roads, Leapmotor recently hosted an exclusive Media Drive event, inviting leading international automotive journalists to experience the all-new Leapmotor B10. This electric C-SUV, designed to blend cutting-edge technology with everyday practicality, is poised to redefine expectations in the compact SUV […]
The All-New Sixth-Generation Nissan MICRA: A Bold, Fully Electric Icon for a New Era
Paris, FRANCE – 11 September 2025 — The Nissan MICRA has always been the brand’s spirited urban companion, but the sixth generation arrives with a completely new charge—literally. For the first time in its storied history, the MICRA is fully electric. It makes its debut on the streets of Rotterdam with the confidence of a […]
Škoda Auto Celebrates Success and Sustainability at 2025 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift
Mladá Boleslav, 4 August 2025 – The world’s premier women’s cycling race, the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, concluded its most demanding edition yet with French star Pauline Ferrand-Prévot claiming overall victory, while Lorena Wiebes took the prestigious points classification and was presented with a striking green crystal trophy created by Škoda Design. Škoda […]
Škoda Auto Marks 22 Years of Tour de France Partnership with Electrified Fleet and Anniversary Celebrations
Škoda Design crafts iconic crystal trophies as Czech carmaker celebrates 130 years and reaffirms commitment to global cycling events Mladá Boleslav, 28 July 2025 – The 112th edition of the Tour de France concluded in grand style on the Champs-Élysées this past weekend, and Škoda Auto once again played a central role in the world’s […]
Renault Group Provides Preliminary H1 2025 Results, Revises Full-Year Outlook Amid Market Pressures
Boulogne-Billancourt, France – July 15, 2025 – Renault Group has released its preliminary financial figures for the first half of 2025, reflecting solid revenue growth tempered by mounting headwinds in the automotive sector. While the Group continues to pursue a value-driven strategy and remains anchored by strong operational fundamentals, it has revised its full-year financial […]
Renault Group Appoints Duncan Minto as Interim CEO Amid Leadership Transition
Boulogne-Billancourt, France – 15 July 2025 – Renault Group today announced a key leadership development as Duncan Minto, currently serving as the company’s Chief Financial Officer, assumes the role of Interim Chief Executive Officer of Renault S.A. with immediate effect. The appointment comes as part of a transitional phase in Renault’s executive leadership, with the […]
Škoda Auto Marks 130 Years with Electrified Support and Heritage Tribute at the 2025 Tour de France
Mladá Boleslav, 4 July 2025 – As the 112th Tour de France prepares to roll out from Lille, Škoda Auto celebrates a remarkable milestone: 130 years since its founding in 1895 as a humble bicycle manufacturer. Reinforcing its enduring connection to the world of cycling, the Czech automaker returns for its 22nd consecutive year as […]














