Category Archives: renault

AutoServ of Newport | Looking Back: 2011 Formula Renault 3.5 Rnd of Spa-Francorchamps (Rd 2, TV Notes) | (2/20/2012)

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

Race One (April 30th)Robert Wickens expertly controlled the opening Formula Renault 3.5 race at Spa-Francorchamps to claim his first win of the season. The Carlin pilot led his rookie teammate Jean-Eric Vergne for the duration, while Albert Costa grabbed another … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Renault Opens $1.3-Billion Plant in North Africa | (2/20/2012)

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

Just the Facts: Renault’s new factory in Tangier, the largest in Northern Africa, will be able to turn out 400,000 cars a year. Renault says the new Tangier factory is the world’s first zero-carbon and zero-effluent auto plant. The French … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Car Dealer Magazine » Twizy to outsell Fluence? | (2/20/2012)

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

RENAULT has more than 200 deposits on the table for its Twizy electric car – and it is likely to outsell the Fluence model too. Speaking exclusively to Car Dealer, Renault’s head of electric vehicle programme revealed that the French … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Renault Kangoo Van Z.E. Voted International Van Of The Year Award 2012 | (2/15/2012)

Posted on February 15, 2012 by admin

Renault Kangoo Van Z.E. electric van has been voted International Van of the Year 2012 by a jury of 22 European journalists specializing in light commercial vehicles. With 104 points out of a possible 168, Kangoo Van Z.E. has won … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | French Self-Driving Car Takes to the Road | (2/7/2012)

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin

Autonomous vehicle projects are picking up speed — literally. Leading the pack is Google's famed robot car, which has logged thousands of kilometers driving on public roads. But there are projects also in Italy, Germany, the U.K., and reportedly China. … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Spy shot: Raikkonen tests old Renault | (2/6/2012)

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

Kimi Raikkonen has returned to the wheel of a Formula 1 car for the first time since the end of 2009, during a first outing for Lotus at Valencia in Spain. Raikkonen arrived at the track at 0830 CET and … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | ‘Clocked’ car dealer faces jail sentence | (2/1/2012)

Posted on February 1, 2012 by admin

A car dealer was today facing jail for selling ‘clocked’ cars and insurance write-offs. Ako Sheikh featured the wrong mileages in Auto Trader adverts offering cars including Audis for sale. The 29-year, of Brook Street, Smethwick, also failed to disclose … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Sutil handed 18-month suspended sentence | (1/31/2012)

Posted on January 31, 2012 by admin

(Updates with details, quotes) Former Force IndiaFormula one driver Adrian Sutil was found guilty of grievousbodily harm by a Munich court on Tuesday and given an 18-monthsuspended sentence and 200,000 euro ($262,300)fine for a nightclub brawl in China last year. … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Wondering about Renault: Renault Megane Coupe Convertible | (1/29/2012)

Posted on January 29, 2012 by admin

It hasn’t always been the premier baseball competition on the renault megane coupe convertible a product. the 1.6-litre VVT versions will retain that composure. That’s not to say that these vehicles has stagnated somewhat since 2005 as the large exterior … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | German car sales accelerate 6.1 percent in December | (1/23/2012)

Posted on January 23, 2012 by admin

Like us on Facebook Shares of BMW rose to the top of the German blue-chip index , gaining 4.4 percent, while Daimler was up 4 percent and Volkswagen traded 2.3 percent higher. the STOXX Europe 600 Automobiles & parts was … Continue reading →

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