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Nissan shareholders rejected the reappointment of director Motoo Nagai, who supported a merger with Honda. The decision followed Renault's abstention from voting on the matter.

Carmaker Renault is collaborating with Thales on the design of a military vehicle called ‘4Troop’. Thales’ Marc Dehondt stated that France is preparing for potential high-intensity combat on its territory.

Renault and Thales have partnered to develop militarized vehicles as part of a defense initiative. The collaboration aims to strengthen their presence in the defense sector.

Renault has developed electric motors that do not use rare earth materials. The article highlights this innovation in energy and powertrains, focusing on the company's advancements in electric vehicle technology.

Renault has joined Volkswagen and Stellantis in supporting a 'Made in Europe' initiative. The automotive industry remains divided over how the European Union can safeguard manufacturing from the rising competition of Chinese electric vehicles.

South Africa's automotive trade deficit with China reached $3.5 billion in 2025, doubling over four years and becoming its largest with any country. Chinese brands captured over 20% market share in 2025 by offering budget-friendly SUVs, displacing competitors like Nissan and Renault, prompting calls for local factory investments and potential import tax hikes.

A Lego designer has created a new model of the Renault 5 Turbo 3E electric car using Lego bricks. The design highlights the electric vehicle in a popular toy form.

Renault is designing and developing electric vehicles in China despite no longer selling its brand there, highlighting significant shifts in the global automotive industry. The French automaker's strategy demonstrates how major car manufacturers are leveraging China's EV expertise and manufacturing capabilities even without a direct market presence.

Renault's CEO has emphasized expanding the company's presence in India as a top priority for future growth.