European Commission tackles barriers to innovation: the second Innovation Deal focuses on batteries for electric vehicles

Today, the European Commission with eight partners – innovators and national and regional authorities – took a concrete step to address regulatory barriers to innovation in the area of electric vehicles. They signed an “Innovation Deal” entitled ‘From E-Mobility to recycling: the virtuous loop of the electric Vehicle’, which will tackle the problem of recycling… Continue reading European Commission tackles barriers to innovation: the second Innovation Deal focuses on batteries for electric vehicles

Groupe Renault and EEM create first “smart island” in Porto Santo

Groupe Renault, European electric vehicle leader, and EEM Empresa de Electricidade da Madeira, SA, which produces, transports and distributes and sells electricity on the two inhabited Portuguese islands of Madeira archipelago (Madeira and Porto Santo), today announced the launch of a smart electric ecosystem on the island of Porto Santo.

Renault MASTER Z.E. and Renault EASY CONNECT for Fleet: expertise at the service of professionals

Renault Pro+ is broadening its range of electric LCVs with the introduction of the Master Z.E. large electric van – the ideal workhorse for emissions-free access to city centers. Master Z.E. is ideally suited to last-mile deliveries. It’s designed for everyone who believes environmental issues are fundamental.

New motor adds power and driving pleasure to Renault ZOE, Europe’s best-selling EV

Renault has revealed its new R110 electric motor and the 2018 model-year ZOE, Europe’s best-selling electric vehicle, which will be the first Renault EV to feature this 80kW powerplant which combines extra power with even greater driving enjoyment. Despite being the same size as the R90, the R110 is 12kW (16hp) more powerful than its… Continue reading New motor adds power and driving pleasure to Renault ZOE, Europe’s best-selling EV

1.3 TCe: A brand new petrol engine generation introduced on Renault Scénic

Renault today introduced a new direct injection turbocharged 1.3 petrol engine co-developed by the Alliance and Daimler. Inaugurated on the Scénic and Grand Scénic it will be progressively offered in the Renault range beginning in 2018. This new engine offers significant improvement in driving pleasure, with better torque at low rpm and greater and constant… Continue reading 1.3 TCe: A brand new petrol engine generation introduced on Renault Scénic

2017 FINANCIAL RESULTS: Renault performance achieves historic record, including sales, revenues, operating margin and net income

Group revenues came to €58,770 million (+14.7%), including €2,727 million for AVTOVAZ. Excluding the impact of the AVTOVAZ consolidation, Group revenues increased by 9.4% to €56,043 million (+10.1% at constant exchange rates).