@Renault: Renault Group announces the appointment of Duncan Minto as Interim Chief Executive Officer000751

PRESS RELEASEJuly 15, 2025 Renault Group announces the appointment of Duncan Minto as Interim Chief Executive Officer Duncan Minto, currently Chief Financial Officer of Renault Group, will hold the position of Interim Chief Executive Officer of Renault S.A. Jean-Dominique Senard will assume the position of Chairman of Renault s.a.s. during this period The selection process… Continue reading @Renault: Renault Group announces the appointment of Duncan Minto as Interim Chief Executive Officer000751

Renault Group Appoints Duncan Minto as Interim CEO

Renault Group has named Duncan Minto as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Renault S.A., effective July 15, 2025. Minto, who currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Renault Group, will lead the company until a permanent CEO is appointed. In June, Luca de Meo stepped down from his role as the CEO of Renault Group… Continue reading Renault Group Appoints Duncan Minto as Interim CEO

Analysis-Despite tariffs, it’s still America first for Asia’s legacy automakers

By Hyunjoo Jin, Maki Shiraki and Heekyong Yang SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota and Hyundai Motor may have a beef with U.S. protectionism, but they have one thing in common with President Donald Trump: when it comes to global car markets, it’s America first for Asia’s legacy automakers. Trump’s tariffs on imported automobiles have upended the outlook… Continue reading Analysis-Despite tariffs, it’s still America first for Asia’s legacy automakers

Nissan to close its Oppama plant in Japan to cut costs

Nissan will shut its flagship Oppama plant by March 2028, shifting production to southwestern Japan as part of a cost-cutting restructuring plan. Nissan is closing its flagship factory in Oppama, Japan, to cut costs and moving all its production there to another plant in southwestern Japan. Vehicle production at the Oppama plant in Kanagawa Prefecture… Continue reading Nissan to close its Oppama plant in Japan to cut costs

People carriers poised for comeback, says Renault design boss

Renault design boss Gilles Vidal predicts the people carrier could make a comeback to shake up the family car market as designers explore new ways of boosting efficiency and depart from the hallmarks of conventional SUV styling.  People carriers, or multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs), used to be big business in Europe, with the likes of the Renault… Continue reading People carriers poised for comeback, says Renault design boss

New EV grants to be unveiled by government this week – report

Grants to incentivise sales of electric cars are set to return as part of a tier system that will reward better subsidiaries to UK-made vehicles, reports The Telegraph. The outlet claims that £640 million in taxpayer cash will be used to fund the move as part of new plans to boost retail sales of EVs. … Continue reading New EV grants to be unveiled by government this week – report