Sunday, December 22, 2024
Alpine introduces the groundbreaking A290 electric hot hatch, marking its debut in the EV segment. This innovative model, part of a new trio of releases, was revealed at Le Mans before the iconic 24-hour race, showcasing Alpine's pioneering leap into electric mobility. Exciting times ahead for Alpine enthusiasts.
Renault and Geely have jointly established HORSE Powertrain in the UK, specializing in combustion and hybrid drivetrains. This entity will cater to industrial clients like Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors, Proton, and more. The venture aims to enhance traditional auto operations with advanced powertrain solutions, focusing on fuel efficiency and sustainability.
Volkswagen has chosen to move forward independently with its affordable EV project after concluding discussions with Renault. The decision to end talks with Renault pertains to the collaborative development of an affordable electric version of the Twingo, impacting the competitive landscape against Chinese automotive brands in Europe.
Renault Group collaborates with WeRide to advance L4 autonomous vehicle adoption, unveiling an autonomous bus demo starting May 26. Renault focuses on autonomous minibuses for public transport while maintaining ADAS for personal vehicles. The partnership aims to deploy autonomous minibuses at the Roland Garros tournament, showcasing sustainable mobility solutions.
Renault's renewed focus on the 2024 Renault Megane E-Tech highlights advanced features and increased affordability in the UK market. The model, now priced at £33,995, offers enhanced specifications, including a heat pump system for improved energy efficiency and driving range extension. Source: The Irish News.
Renault unveils the 2024 Captur facelift, featuring a revamped front design and enhanced tech features. The brand's sustainability commitment shines with recycled materials replacing leather and chrome accents. The model offers turbo petrol engines, advanced driver aids, and a lineup of hybrid powertrains. Explore the latest upgrades in Renault's iconic SUV.
Italian headlines fuel rumors of a Stellantis/Renault merger, promptly dismissed by Chairman John Elkann. He reaffirms Stellantis' focus on long-term strategy. French government's involvement adds intrigue to the speculation. Reuters provides insight into the situation.