Renault (UK)
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Manufacturer 30 Jan
Renault and Nissan balance governance to re-forge car manufacturing Alliance
Renault and Nissan have revealed plans to re-forge their car manufacturing Alliance on a new platform of balanced governance which will underpin electric vehicle (EV) and software partnerships.
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Car Dealer News 5 Jan
Primary school supports Renault dealership's playing field expansion plan
A primary school has backed RMB Auto’s plan to expand its Leeds Renault car dealership onto part of its playing fields to expand vehicle storage and electric vehicle (EV) charge point provision.
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Latest News 8 Dec
Mackie Motors wins right to appeal High Court ruling with 'seismic' implications
Former Mackie Motors managing director Kevin Mackie has won the right to appeal a ‘seismic’ High Court Judgment which could pave the way for an end to a seven-day termination period for franchised car retailers.
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Manufacturer 1 Dec
Renault launches £599 per month Megane E-Tech subscription service
Renault has launched an all-inclusive subscription service for its new Megane E-Tech electric vehicle (EV) – with prices starting at £599 per month.
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Manufacturer 16 Sep
Dacia Jogger camper conversion debuts among ‘robust’ and ‘sustainable’ model plans
An optional double-bed conversion for the Dacia Jogger MPV has been revealed as part of the value-driven car brands plans to create a more rugged and sustainable future model range.
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Acquisitions and deals 1 Sep
Hendy Group reveals plans to unite Renault and Nissan dealerships in Eastleigh
Hendy Group has revealed plans to unite the Renault and Nissan brands at a new-build showroom facility in Eastleigh, near Southampton.
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Latest News 5 Aug
‘Seismic’ High Court judgment leaves franchised car dealers vulnerable to 7-day termination
A ‘seismic’ High Court ruling over a landmark case involving RCI Financial Services and Mackie Motors has paved the way for a seven-day termination period for franchised car retailers, it has been claimed.
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Manufacturer 29 Jul
Renault margins grow as writedown of Russia operations results in losses
The Renault Group has upgraded its profit expectations for the remainder of 2022 despite suffering H1 losses due to a writedown of its car manufacturing operations in Russia.
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Acquisitions and deals 8 Jul
Batchelors Motor Group acquires Otley Renault and Dacia dealership
Batchelors Motor Group has completed the acquisition of Kineholme of Otley’s Renault and Dacia dealerships to expand its footprint into West Yorkshire.
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Manufacturer 16 Jun
New Renault Mégane E-Tech Electric available to order from £35,995
Renault’s long-awaited Mégane E-Tech Electric follow-up to the Zoe EV is now available to order, with prices from £35,995.
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Acquisitions and deals 15 Jun
Platinum Motor Group acquires AKS Renault and Dacia dealerships in Yeovil
Platinum Motor Group has acquired AKS’s Renault and Dacia car dealership in Yeovil after being described as the “perfect fit” by retiring managing director Anton Szulc.
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Manufacturer 24 May
Dacia UK ‘decommissions’ online car retail portal to drive digital improvement
Dacia UK has “decommissioned” its pioneering online new car retail portal as it bids to improve its omnichannel customer journey for customers.
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Car Dealer News 27 Apr
Vertu Motors invests £2m in Dunfermline multi-franchise dealership
Vertu Motors has invested £2 million to create a new multi-franchise Macklin Motors car dealership in Dunfermline.
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Acquisitions and deals 16 Mar
Park’s Motor Group acquires Mackie Motors Arbroath and Brechin dealerships
Park’s Motor Group has extended its representation of Renault, Dacia, MG and Nissan with the acquisition of Mackie Motors’ Arbroath and Brechin car dealerships.
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Car Dealer News 24 Feb
Renault London West relocates to former Robins & Day Vauxhall showroom
Renault Retail Group has closed its Renault London West site and relocated the business into a former Robins & Day Vauxhall showroom at Staples Corner.
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People News 14 Jan
Renault UK promotes Peter Horton to head of fleet and used vehicles
Renault UK has promoted its national corporate sales manager Peter Horton to head of fleet and used vehicles as the brand enters the next stage of its ‘Renaulution’ strategy.
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People News 21 Dec
Renault UK brings in new MD at 'pivotal' time for the carmaker
Vincent Tourette is passing the role of country head and managing director for Renault UK over to Guillaume Sicard.
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Manufacturer 8 Dec
Euro NCAP slams Renault Zoe and Dacia Spring EVs’ safety test performance
Euro NCAP has slammed the crash test performance of the Renault Zoe and Dacia Swing electric vehicles, suggesting that safety has become “collateral damage” in the group’s transition to EVs.
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Car galleries 24 Nov
Power of three: Alpine A110 range spawns two new models
The Alpine A110 coupe range has spawned two new model derivatives offering customers increased performance and higher levels of equipment.
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Manufacturer 15 Nov
Renault to unveil electric and hydrogen vans at Lyon’s Solutrans trade fair
Renault is set to reveal a new hydrogen van prototype and two new all-electric vans as part of four commercial vehicle unveilings at the Solutrans trade fair in Lyon.