A letter of intent was signed today in Flins between the Renault-Nissan Alliance, the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and the French Strategic Investment Fund (FSI) to set-up a joint venture company that would develop and manufacture batteries for electric vehicles, under the patronage of Christian Estrosi, the French Minister for Industry. Renault, Nissan and [...]
Renault has decided to produce its future zero-emission electric city car at the Flins plant in the Paris region. Zoé Z.E. Concept, presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show, is a forerunner of this new vehicle. Renault has chosen Flins to produce this future electric vehicle (EV) owing to the plant’s expertise and performance. The site [...]
The market for electric vehicles has become the new avenue for carmakers to show off their artistic as well as their scientific innovation capabilities. This is evidenced by the latest new release below from Renault who has partnered with Biotherm to produce an electric “spa” vehicle for the city dweller, named ZOE.
L’Atelier Renault on the Champs-Elysées is presenting a special exhibition dedicated to electric vehicles starting on Friday November 6. For the first time in France, the four electric concept cars that preview Renault’s range of zero-emission vehicles, set for launch in 2011, will be revealed to the general public. Unveiled in a world first at [...]
Renault and Better Place have signed a definitive agreement that reflects their partnership in Israel and Denmark. The agreement marks nearly two years of development effort in creating the world’s first mass market zero-emission vehicle with switchable battery. According to this agreement, Better Place will start importing and distributing Renault’s first passenger electric vehicle – Fluence [...]
Recently Renault and German electric utility RWE signed a cooperation agreement to create a large-scale zero-emissions individual transport and travel system in Germany. The objective is to establish electric cars as a viable and attractive transport solution for German consumers. The partnership was officially launched today by Mr. Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Renault [...]
At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Better Place marked its next major technology milestone by demonstrating its electric vehicle (EV) services platform for making electric cars more convenient and affordable than internal combustion engine cars, unleashing a new era for wide-scale EV adoption. In conjunction with Renault’s unveiling of the world’s first switchable battery EV for [...]
Renault will bring a complete range of electric vehicles by as early as 2011: An electric version of new Kangoo (light commercial vehicle) for professionals and fleets;an electric version of a family car, launched first in Israel and then in other countries;in 2012, a full-electric city car measuring less than four meters long and with [...]
Europcar and Renault sign partnership agreement in zero=emission mobility Renault and Europcar, the Renault Group’s No. 1 short-term rental partner in Europe, today announced an agreement aiming to speed up the implementation of shared innovative solutions as part of Renault’s “Zero-Emission” vehicles program. The agreement will be signed at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt [...]
Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Business Secretary Lord Mandelson welcomed Nissan’s intention to invest more than £200m over the next five years in a new battery factory in Sunderland. The rechargeable lithium-ion battery plant, Nissan’s European Centre of Excellence for Battery Manufacturing, comes as the Prime Minister announced the region would become the UK’s first Low [...]
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