RENAULT
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French carmaker established in 1899, at the centre of the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance and long involved in motorsport.
- Founded
- 1899
- Headquarters
- Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris
- Subsidiaries
- Alpine, Dacia, Mobilize
- Alliance
- Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi, since 1999
Renault was established in 1899 and produces a range of cars and vans; in the past it also built trucks, tractors, tanks, buses, aircraft and aircraft engines. Its headquarters are in Boulogne-Billancourt, a suburb of Paris.
The group is made up of the Renault marque along with Alpine, Dacia from Romania and Mobilize, and has been part of the alliance with Nissan since 1999. The French state and Nissan each own a 15% share of the company.
- 1899Renault established
- 1999Renault–Nissan Alliance formed
- 2001Renault Trucks becomes part of the Volvo Group
- 2008Renault Agriculture fully owned by CLAAS
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RENAULT Renault Racoon: the amphibious concept of 1992
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RENAULT Renault Argos: the 1994 concept with sliding doors and no windscreen
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RENAULT Renault 21: two engine layouts in one range
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RENAULT Renault Sport Spider: the roadster with no roof or windscreen
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RENAULT Renault Safrane: the last big Renault hatchback flagship
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RENAULT Dacia Logan: the car Renault built to cost €6,000
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RENAULT Dacia Sandero: the hatchback of the Logan family
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RENAULT Renault Mégane: the 19’s successor and Car of the Year 2003
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RENAULT Renault Latitude: the flagship built on Korean foundations
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RENAULT Renault Laguna: the 21’s successor built in three body styles
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RENAULT Renault Fluence: the saloon that filled the Mégane gap
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RENAULT Renault 8: the rear-engined saloon with four-wheel disc brakes
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RENAULT Renault Dauphine: the rear-engined economy car of the 1950s
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RENAULT Renault 6: the Renault 4’s bigger, more modern brother
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RENAULT Renault 15 and 17: the coupés built on the Renault 12
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RENAULT Gordini: the tuner that became Renault’s racing arm
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RENAULT Renault Fuego: the Opron-styled coupé of 1980
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RENAULT Renault 12: the world car built on five continents
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RENAULT Renault 14: the hatchback Renault advertised as a pear
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RENAULT Renault Rodeo: the little off-roader built by ACL