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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
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In The Driver’s Seat
The CEO of Nissan and Renault on turnarounds. Ever since Lee Iacocca saved Chrysler from doom in the 1980s, CEOs who succeed in turnarounds are accustomed to some degree of adulation. But few become as celebrated as Carlos Ghosn, whose efforts to bring Nissan back from the brink turned...
Americans join the crossover scramble
YET another car maker is trying to cash in on the booming market for so-called crossover cars with a new model which follows hard on the heels of the Renault Koleos and Ford Kuga. This time, though, there's a difference - for this is an American take on the...
Renault joins crossover club; NOW Renault has joined the crossover craze with the Koleos
Byline: CHRIS RUSSON reports PREPARE for a crossover craze this summer as Renault and Ford go head to head with their debut models in the 4x4 market. The Renault Koleos is the French manufacturer's rival to the Ford Kuga - and it's out to compete with some keen...
Chrysler chief denies alliance talks with Fiat
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Chrysler LLC chief executive Robert Nardelli denied reports Thursday that the US carmaker was in talks with Italy's Fiat about a possible alliance. "There are no talks," Nardelli said after a speech in Detroit, Michigan, rejecting reports in Europe that Chrysler was in talks with...
MOTORING: RENAULT-NISSAN
RENAULT-NISSAN is set to become one of the world's biggest car makers. The company is about to sign a deal with AvtoVAZ, the parent company of Lada. The deal will give Renault-Nissan access to the rapidly growing Russian market and manufacturing facilities in Eastern Europe. If the deal goes through...
Renault to sign deal with Avtovaz on February 29: statement
MOSCOW AFP — French carmaker Renault will sign a deal to buy a stake in Russia's biggest auto producer Avtovaz on Friday, state industrial giant Rosoboronexport said in a statement. The two carmakers were also to sign an agreement on "strategic partnership." The deal calls for Renault to...
Renault to offer a 'green' Dacia Logan by 2010: report
FRANKFURT AFP — The French car maker Renault will market an environmentally friendly version of the low-cost Logan produced by its Romanian subsidiary Dacia, the head of Renault's German unit said Thursday. "We are going to offer the car in the coming years," Jacques Rivoal was quoted as saying...
Renault to pay 1.3 bln dollars for Avtovaz stake: report
MOSCOW AFP — Renault will spend 1.3 billion dollars for a 25-percent stake in Russia's largest auto firm Avtovaz, a Russian paper reported Tuesday, giving details of the financial package for the first time. Financial details of the package, signed on December 8, have not been officially divulged. ...
Renault to buy 25 percent of Lada maker Avtovaz: company
MOSCOW AFP — French car maker Renault is to buy 25 percent of Avtovaz, the biggest Russian auto group and the manufacturer of the Lada brand, Avtovaz's parent company announced on Friday. "We have chosen the French group as a strategic partner and we are going to sell them...
Auto show highlights new models and ways to cut consumption
FRANKFURT AFP — The world's auto industry that meets this week at the International Motor Show IAA is counting on innovation and new models to stand out amidst fierce competition and pressure to preserve the environment. Major carmakers are battling weaker sales in western Europe and to a lesser...
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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