Renault Corporate News

Renault UK has announced the appointment of Ken Ramirez as Managing Director succeeding Thierry Sybord who takes up a new role in Europe. Ken Ramirez joins Renault UK effective 1st February from Alliance partner Nissan where he was Managing Director of Nissan Latin America and the Caribbean, responsible for all of the Nissan and Infiniti […]

Renault Retail Group (RRG) has appointed Len Curran as its new Managing Director. He replaces Stuart Walker, who, after 32 years of loyal service, will leave the Renault group on 22nd April 2013 to pursue other interests. The company would like to thank him for all his efforts and wish him every success in the […]

The Renault group is successfully pursuing its international offensive. In 2012, the Group set a new record outside Europe with 1,279,598 vehicles sold (+9.1%). For the first time in its history, the Group generated more than half of its sales outside Europe. However, this international success did not offset an 18% fall in sales in […]

Renault and E. Leclerc are confirming their commitment to sustainable development and electric mobility in France, with the launch of the “Z.E. Club des 50”, which will function from early 2013. In each region, an E. Leclerc centre and a Renault dealership will work together through the Club to deploy charging stations and thus make […]

Renault is restating its ambition to be present across the entire electric vehicle value chain, from technical architecture to motors and batteries, with confirmation today that it is supporting the development of a EV electrics industry in France as part of ongoing negotiations with LG Chem. A final agreement is expected in second-half 2013.

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) and Renault s.a.s, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning their co-operation on the Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) London trial and preliminary studies of the integration of Qualcomm Halo WEVC technology into some Renault vehicles. Renault will also join the London trial steering committee.

Renault UK has announced the appointment of Darren Payne as its new Sales Director with immediate effect. Formerly Director for Fleet and Commercial Vehicle Operations, Darren will now head up a Sales department combining the previously separate Commercial Operations (sales network and franchising operations) and Fleet and Commercial Vehicle Operations departments. This newly merged operation […]

Ian Plummer has decided to leave Renault UK as Commercial Operations Director with effect from 31 December. Ian has made a significant contribution to the Renault brand in the UK, formerly as Managing Director of Renault Retail Group, where he led a strong resurgence in the company’s results and, more recently, as Renault UK’s Commercial […]

Renault is pursuing its proactive electric vehicle strategy with the inauguration of an electric test centre yesterday in Lardy, France. Renault now offers a range of all-electric vehicles that deliver the highest levels of performance, safety and quality thanks to the Group’s €28 million investment and three years of electric powerplant development. The centre is […]

2011 JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW CORPORATE OVERVIEW Renault celebrates success as future challenges beckon Strongest, most versatile product offering ever Close focus on technology, efficiency and the environment Product range epitomises value and quality Service excellence and superior after-sales support Renault South Africa’s display at the Johannesburg International Motor Show epitomises growth and future prospects.  […]