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NAICS Code Automobile Manufacturing: 336111
Recent Events
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Former attorney general Michael Bryant joins Toronto law firm
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Renault Launches Special Edition Laguna Coupe
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European shares down for second session in four
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Goldman ups Renault, starts VW, Porsche at buy
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Europe shares erase losses from last 4 sessions
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European Stocks Climb; Gold Hits Another Record
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Light Friday: The Fun Theory Effect
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Renault to Produce Electric Fluence In Bursa, Turkey
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Renault/Nissan signs agreement with India's Bajaj
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DBT eyes 25 pct share of French EV charge-points
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Russia Wants Renault to Fix Lada
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U.S. stock futures fall as traders take profits ahead of the weekend
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Renault Latest to Question Formula One Investment
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Europe Markets: Europe stocks finish higher; BP climbs, autos fall
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China, India Decline; BP Nudges Europe Up
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AvtoVAZ eyes models with Renault, break-even in 2010
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Renault Launches Megane Sport Production in Spain
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BRIEF-JP Morgan raises targets on European autos cos
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Darren Payne Joins Renault UK As New Fleet and Commercial Vehicle Operations Director
News & Analysis
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Kerkorian seeks 12% stake in General Motors
- 2006-09-29
Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian plans to buy up to 12 million more shares of General Motors stock, giving him a 12% stake in the automaker and more clout to engineer the alliance he wants with France's Renault and Japan's Nissan Motor. Kerkorian's Tracinda investment company disclosed its intentions in a...
I'm the Right Guy for GM'
- 2006-07-24
On the Friday morning before all of General Motors was to go on its Independence Day holiday, a surprise letter hummed over CEO Rick Wagoner's fax machine. It was from GM's largest individual investor, 89-year-old Vegas billionaire Kirk Kerkorian. And though it was addressed to Wagoner, the June 30 missive...
GM, Renault-Nissan chiefs to meet late Friday
- 2006-07-14
DETROIT, United States AFP — Top executives from General Motors Corp. and Nissan-Renault were set to discuss a global alliance in which plans for emerging markets could be key. Nissan-Renault's Carlos Ghosn noted during an interview with CNBC Thursday that mature markets in the United States, Japan and Europe...
THE SAVIOUR OF MOTOR CITY? CARS: GLOBAL ALLIANCE General Motors is
- 2006-07-09
IN automotive circles, Carlos Ghosn is known as the 10billion- dollar man. That is the amount industry experts believe the Brazilian-born Mr Fix-it can bring to the share value of any major car company lucky enough to lure him on board. When Ghosn was installed at the helm...
Investor could seize GM
- 2006-07-06
DETROIT -- Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian could seize control of General Motors Corp. easily with help from automakers Nissan and Renault. Kerkorian's Tracinda Corp. owns 9.9 percent of GM's shares. If Renault SA of France and Nissan Motor Co. of Japan each buy stakes of up to 10...
GM board to meet Friday after shareholder proposes alliance
- 2006-07-05
DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. said Wednesday its board of directors will meet by telephone Friday, a week after dissident shareholder Kirk Kerkorian disclosed his efforts to link the company with foreign competitors Renault and Nissan. GM spokeswoman Toni Simonetti said the meeting was scheduled before Kerkorian proposed...
Nissan, Renault wait for GM reply to overture on talks
- 2006-07-04
PARIS AFP — Prospects for creating a king-of-the-road auto group hangs on a reply from General Motors to interest from Renault and Nissan in a three-way alliance to get GM back on track and face up to Toyota. Uncertainty overshadowed the proposal however, with some saying it had been...
GM eyeing partnership with foreign auto giant
- 2006-07-01
Renault-Nissan, the Franco-Japanese auto giant, is interested in buying a 20-percent stake in General Motors Corp. and establishing a massive global alliance with the ailing No. 1 U.S. automaker. The bold plan was conceived in secret talks between billionaire GM shareholder Kirk Kerkorian and Carlos Ghosn, chief executive...
Proposal for GM alliance with Renault/Nissan gains traction
- 2006-06-30
DETROIT, United States AFP — Top General Motors executives held emergency consultations Friday to discuss a surprise bid that seeks a possible alliance between GM and French automaker Renault and its Japanse partner Nissan. Industry analysts offered a positive take on the possible alliance and GM's shares surged immediately...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Carlos Ghosn | CEO |
| Phillipe Starck | Designer |
| Simon Mourier | |
| Vincent Bellet | Head of Purchasing |
| Yann Vincent | Executive |
| Yves Raimbourg | Chef Des Services Technology |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Louis Schweitzer | Chairman |
Carlos Ghosn, KBE (Arabic: ?????? ????; born 9 March 1954) is a French-Brazilian-Lebanese businessman. He is the current CEO and President of Renault of France and Nissan of Japan. He is largely credited with turning around Nissan.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Renault | CEO | Current |
| Renault | President | Current |
| Freebase | Current |
Phillipe Starck began his professional career as a designer working for Pierre Cardin. He designed furniture for President Mitterand's Elysee Palace Apartment. He is a prolific designer with most of his designs being furniture, he has worked for Renault, designed cigarette lighters, television sets, and watches.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Renault | Designer | Current |
| Interior Dezine | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Softfluent | Current | |
| Renault | Current |
Vincent Bellet, an engineer who studied at ESCOM and IAE in Paris, joined Renault in 1980 as manager of Factory Flows and then as head of Purchasing for brake components before joining Somfy. In 1988, he was appointed head of the Purchasing Department and in 1995 Director for the Industry and Logistics Department.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Somfy Sa | Manager of Factory Flows and Then | Current |
| Renault | Head of Purchasing | Current |
Renault has begun a major upgrade of Lada's outdated model portfolio. Yann Vincent is overseeing the changes as part of his duties as Renault's top executive at Lada's parent, AvtoVAZ. " Read Article [SUB] Oct. 27 06:01 CET
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| Renault | Executive | Current |
| Automotive News Europe | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Renault | Chef Des Services Technology | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Renault | Chairman | Current |
| Renault | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Budget Corp | Deputy Minister | Former |
Executive News
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Nissan Motors to expand tie up with Renault: report
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Nissan Sees Another Loss; Focus on Saving Cash
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