Wheelers Blog & News tagged "Renault"

The changes to the exterior of the new duster are pretty obvious to the eye, you will quickly notice that the new headlights are widely spaced which makes the vehicle look a lot wider than the previous model.    The radiator grille is also enlarged to give it a more robust appearance as opposed to the last duster that looked rather “bubbly” let’s say.  At the rear, the tail lights have an X-shape light cluster which gives it a more modern stance but the duster still didn’t lose its...

It took only 1 year for Carlos Ghosn to revive Nissan in 1996. “Le Cost Killer” as nicknamed, took over Renault in the following years and made it the most profitable major automaker in the world in 2003. Now he’s on a new mission and has to save Mitsubishi as part of Nissan’s agreement in May to pay $2.2 Billion for a controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors. It is not his hardest battle as Nissan and Renault were in deeper “trouble” when he came to action, but with no doubt Carlos Ghosn...

McLaren's current F1 driver Fernando Alonso said in a television interview that he should have left his former team Ferrari sooner than he did since things were not getting better. Alonso was moved from Renault to McLaren and then to Ferrari, where he spent five seasons with them and now returned to McLaren. Alonso said to CNN: "I had to leave Ferrari before one or two seasons, the car was not good enough and things were getting sad. After 5 years in Ferrari I got the second place, I saw...

Renault has announced the Twizy EV can now be driven by 14-year-olds. The French manufacturer explains that under a new legislation 14-year-olds with BSR (Brevet de Sécurité Routière) road safety certificates are authorized to drive “light motorized quadricycles”, previously reserved for individuals aged 16 and over. Thanks to this, the Renault Twizy 45 can be used by 14-year-olds, standing as “an alternative to scooters with levels of safety and comfort superior to those offered by...