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Renault luxury car to be co-developed with Mercedes-Benz

A new flagship Renault co-developed with Daimler subsidiary Mercedes-Benz is on the way. The vehicle is expected to borrow one of the German carmaker's platforms, and luxury vehicle expertise. Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn recently confirmed...

Renault: New Cars 2012

After a product-focused 2011 in which Renault Australia launched the Latitude medium/large car, the small Megane diesel and the Koleos compact SUV, 2012 has been earmarked as a year to grow the local business and brand awareness among mainstream...

Renault Australia determined to make Koleos a success

Renault Australia plans to put significantly more effort into making the upgraded Renault Koleos a success in 2012 and beyond. The first-generation Koleos was launched in Australia in late 2008. Renault forecast sales of 150 per month (1800 per ye...

Renault Koleos Review

The mid-life upgrade for the Renault Koleos gives the Korean-built compact SUV a fresh face, a range of new standard features and builds on the old model’s attractive value equation. Renault Australia says it has added between $1490 and $3150 in...

Renault Australia to increase brand awareness in 2012

Renault Australia is on track to reach its largest yearly sales result since 2002 – which was the French brand’s first full year after relaunching Down Under. With 2823 sales in the first 10 months of 2011, Renault is on target to reach 3400 u...

Renault working on $3400 city car

Renault will begin development of an extremely cheap and fuel-efficient city car early next year that will have a price tag of just 2500 euros ($3400). The car will initially launch in emerging markets such as China and India. According to Fre...

Renault Fluence Privilege Review

Renault wants more from Australia. The French brand has underperformed for years in the local market, and if it's going to improve then Australia's most popular vehicle segment - small cars - is an ideal place to start. Aggressively pricing the Me...

Renault Megane & Megane Cabriolet Review

When it comes to the small hatch segment, the Australian marketplace is pretty crowded. You have to have something that sells on its reputation, is brilliant value for money, or is an outstanding drive to ensure your place is cemented in the mind of...

Mercedes-Benz and Renault could co-develop premium cars

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche has proposed an idea to Renault to co-develop premium cars. Mercedes-Benz and Renault-Nissan already has an alliance in place for component and engine development, but the offer could see the two developing complete models.