Renault
French multinational automobile manufacturer
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| 2025 | Renault 5 E-Tech is awarded the European Car of the Year, further demonstrating Renault's leadership in electric vehicle design. |
| 2025 | Renault concludes its long-standing involvement as an engine supplier in Formula One, ending a 42-year period of participation in the sport. |
| April 2 2025 | Renault revealed the facelifted Austral model, which adopts a similar front end design to the Renault Rafale and includes additional soundproofing improvements. |
| March 31 2025 | Renault is set to acquire Nissan's 51% stake in its Indian manufacturing unit. |
| 2025 | Renault Megane E-Tech Electric received a subtle facelift and introduced the new Esprit Alpine trim level. |
| 2025 | Renault ElectriCity is scheduled to reach full production capacity of 400,000 electric vehicles per year, with the 4 E-Tech SUV and van variant to be assembled at the Maubeuge factory. |
| 2025 | Renault is set to begin production of the Renault 4 E-Tech, a battery electric crossover utility vehicle based on the AmpR Small platform. |
| 2025 | Final year of Renault Talisman/Samsung SM6 production in South Korea. |
| March 17 2025 | Renault announced a limited edition 'Renault 5 Turbo 3E', a heavily modified electric version paying homage to the 1980s Renault 5 Turbo. The special edition will be limited to 1,980 units, with planned deliveries starting in 2027. The car features in-wheel motors powering the rear wheels, generating 540 horsepower, and is constructed with a carbon-fiber body. |
| March 2025 | Renault Espace underwent a facelift. |
| February 18 2025 | Mitsubishi revealed teasers of the Renault Symbioz-based Grandis, showcasing its sleek design and advanced features. |
| 2024 | South Korean sales increased to 22,034 units, indicating a strong comeback for the Renault Koleos model. |
| 2024 | Mobilize began marketing electric mobility services and vehicles under the new Renault brand. |
| 2024 | Renault Scenic E-Tech is awarded the European Car of the Year, marking the brand's continued innovation in electric vehicle technology. |
| 2024 | Renault introduced several new models: Rafale crossover coupé, Scenic E-Tech crossover, Symbioz crossover, and 5 E-Tech hatchback. |
| 2024 | Renault begins production of the Rafale mid-size crossover SUV, a coupe SUV built on the Renault–Nissan CMF-CD platform, sharing approximately 75 percent of its parts and design features with the Espace and Austral models. |
| 2024 | Renault introduced the 5 E-Tech and 4 E-Tech retro-styled electric vehicles, and the Scenic E-Tech Electric and Symbioz SUVs. |
| 2024 | Nico Abella wins Spain's Renault Iniciación racing cup. Charles Roussanne wins France's Renault EUR Trophy. |
| 2024 | Renault presented a prototype electrified restomod R17 in collaboration with Ora-Ïto, revisiting the classic model with modern electric technology. |
| 2024 | Renault Kwid underwent a refresh/update, with the introduction of the Dacia Spring Electric variant, potentially indicating a new electric version of the model. |
| 2024 | Early 2024 sales indicate continued market activity in Brazil (57,285 units) and Mexico (17,195 units). |
| 2024 | Renault launched the Symbioz, a C-segment SUV based on the Captur. |
| 2024 | Renault introduced the Scenic E-Tech, a battery electric C-segment SUV replacing the original Scenic. |
| 2024 | Renault launched the 4 E-Tech, a retro-styled battery electric B-segment SUV. |
| 2024 | The Kangoo was slightly updated with Renault's latest logo. |
| 2024 | Gabriele Torelli wins the overall Clio Cup Series, with regional wins by Eduardo Miranda in Mexico, Damiano Puccetti in an Italian group, Anthony Jurado in France, and Lorenzo van Riet in the Netherlands |
| 2024 | Renault India sells over 1 million vehicles in India. |
| 2024 | Opens a new R&D center in Bangalore. |
| 2024 | Renault began production of the Renault 5 E-Tech, launching this B-segment battery electric car inspired by the classic Renault 5's styling. |
| October 2024 | SM6 model is set to be discontinued, remaining as the last model with the original eye of the typhoon logo. |
| October 2024 | Lormauto showcased the Renault Twingo 1 electric rétrofit kit again at the Paris Motor Show, with the conversion now available through car rental company UCAR. |
| September 29 2024 | Renault announced the end of its works engine programme, ceasing engine supply for Alpine after 2025 due to financial reasons and poor performance. |
| July 2024 | Production of the third-generation Koleos began at Renault Korea's plant in Busan, supported by 200 local suppliers. |
| June 2024 | Renault Korea introduced its first Geely-based vehicle, the Renault Grand Koleos. |
| June 2024 | Production of the third-generation Renault Twingo ends after a decade of manufacturing. |
| June 13 2024 | Alpine officially unveiled the production A290 model before the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The production model design remains identical to the concept version, featuring two trim levels: a base GT Premium and a more powerful GTS variant. |
| May 2024 | Renault and Geely formally established a joint venture holding to produce powertrains, including internal combustion engines and hybrid systems, with plans to supply engines to multiple automotive brands including Dacia, Volvo, Lynk & Co, Proton, Nissan, and Mitsubishi Motors. |
| April 2024 | Unified Renault Korea's marketing with the Renault marque, becoming an assembly subsidiary. |
| April 2024 | Unified all imported and locally produced models under the Renault diamond marque logo. |
| April 2024 | Adopts current name Renault Korea. |
| April 2024 | Renault Korea announces the discontinuation of the SM6 model as part of their brand logo standardization. |
| March 30 2024 | Renault ceased production of the Zoe electric 5-door hatchback, replaced by the Renault 5 E-Tech. |
| February 2024 | Renault and Geely announce a strategic collaboration agreement for electric vehicle production in Brazil, with Geely acquiring a minority stake in Renault do Brasil. |
| February 2024 | The production model of the Renault 5 E-Tech was officially unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show, marking the public debut of the final electric vehicle design. |
| February 21 2024 | Dacia revealed the updated Spring Electric model, featuring a refresh of the vehicle design and introducing a right-hand drive version for UK and Irish markets. |
| 2023 | Sales in South Korea rebounded to 9,047 units, showing potential market recovery. |
| 2023 | Renault group produced a total of 1,903,126 gearboxes across seven factories worldwide, with the highest production at the Seville, Spain facility (596,576 units) and the lowest at the Bursa, Türkiye facility (71,895 units). |
| 2023 | Valladolid factory in Spain emerged as the top engine production site, manufacturing 969,502 units. |
| 2023 | Cléon factory in France produced 665,129 thermal and electric motors, showcasing Renault's mixed powertrain manufacturing capabilities. |
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