Tag: Renault

Clio Trophy and MR2: Revisiting two Gen Z gems at 20

While our road testers were rigorously testing the latest metal for Britain’s Best Driver’s Car 2025, photographer Jack Harrison and I decided to mark the occasion in our own way – by reuniting two former BBDC contenders from a very different era.  Last year I bought a 2005 Renault Clio 182 Trophy, and have spent… Continue reading Clio Trophy and MR2: Revisiting two Gen Z gems at 20

German FAZ: A turbo for small electric cars010365

The day after the European Union presented its plans for new emissions rules, the auto industry is clearly looking for guidance. The Volkswagen Group is satisfied and speaks of a “pragmatic design”, especially because small electric cars will soon be particularly promoted. And the Wolfsburg-based company wants to bring out many new models in this… Continue reading German FAZ: A turbo for small electric cars010365

German FAZ: What the new Renault Clio does well and what it doesn’t010366

Driving report: What the new Renault Clio does well and what it doesn’t do19.12.2025, 3:05 p.m. Activate external content RenaultMay we introduce it? Clio. Renault Clio. This little Frenchman is one of the most popular charmers in his class. Now in its sixth generation, it is now rolling out to dealers for less than 20,000… Continue reading German FAZ: What the new Renault Clio does well and what it doesn’t010366

German FAZ: A turbo for small electric cars010365

The day after the European Union presented its plans for new emissions rules, the auto industry is clearly looking for guidance. The Volkswagen Group is satisfied and speaks of a “pragmatic design”, especially because small electric cars will soon be particularly promoted. And the Wolfsburg-based company wants to bring out many new models in this… Continue reading German FAZ: A turbo for small electric cars010365

Arkestro Drives Significant Customer Momentum, Growth Across Industries Heading Into 2026

With new strategic investments and customer acquisitions in 2025, the predictive procurement platform has fueled $410 billion in spend across thousands of suppliers. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Arkestro, the leading predictive procurement platform accelerating enterprise scale, today announced significant customer acquisition and enterprise adoption across a diverse range of industries. In 2025… Continue reading Arkestro Drives Significant Customer Momentum, Growth Across Industries Heading Into 2026

Renaultsport was the quiet king of hot hatchbacks

Not atypically for a British driving fan, I think the hot hatch is the best type of car you can buy. For getting your dynamic kicks on our narrow B-roads, riddled as they are with crater-sized potholes, you want something that’s highly manoeuvrable, practical, affordable and still exciting to drive. And in my opinion, those… Continue reading Renaultsport was the quiet king of hot hatchbacks

Italdesign USA: A Strategic Bridge Between Italy and Detroit

Design, engineering, and vehicle development serving OEMs and the U.S. academic network. BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Italdesign S.p.A. is distributing a series of executive video interviews featuring Italdesign S.p.A CEO Antonio Casu, Head of Design Joaquin Garcia, and Chief Technology officer Davide Casini, and Italdesign USA CEO Fabrizio Mina who leads Italdesign’s… Continue reading Italdesign USA: A Strategic Bridge Between Italy and Detroit

MUFG Bank Announces ₹39,618 Crore Investment in Shriram Finance

Shriram Finance Limited has entered into definitive agreements with MUFG Bank Ltd. for an investment of INR 39,618 crore (approximately USD 4.4 billion) through a preferential issuance of equity shares. The transaction, approved by Shriram Finance’s Board of Directors today, will result in MUFG Bank acquiring a 20% stake on a fully diluted basis. The… Continue reading MUFG Bank Announces ₹39,618 Crore Investment in Shriram Finance