Keywords: RENAULT


Dacia Sandero surpasses one million sales in France as Tangier plant fuels its success

The Dacia Sandero has passed a major milestone in France, with more than one million units sold since the model was launched, highlighting the car’s strong position in one of Dacia’s most important European markets and the growing role of Morocco in its production network. The Sandero’s......

Morocco’s new car market surpasses 188,000 sales in the first nine months of 2026

Morocco’s new vehicle market continued its upward trajectory in September 2026, with more than 21,000 vehicles sold during the month, reinforcing the sector’s positive momentum despite a slower pace of growth recorded in August. According to figures from the Association of Vehicle Importers......

French prosecutors seek prison term and five-year ban for Rachida Dati

French financial prosecutors have requested a four-year prison sentence against former justice minister Rachida Dati in the corruption case linked to her past contractual relationship with former Renault-Nissan chief executive Carlos Ghosn. At the final hearing of the trial in Paris on Monday, September......

Morocco records world's lowest automotive labor cost at $106 per vehicle

Morocco is strengthening its position in the global automotive industry as manufacturers increasingly reassess production costs, factory productivity and supply-chain locations. According to an Oliver Wyman analysis covering more than 250 vehicle assembly plants worldwide, Morocco recorded the lowest......

Morocco emerges as the world’s lowest-cost automotive labor market

Morocco is emerging as one of the most cost-competitive locations in the global automotive industry, with a new analysis by consultancy Oliver Wyman identifying the country as the world’s lowest-cost market for automotive labor per vehicle in 2024. The study, titled “Getting Under the Hood......

Rachida Dati faces trial in Paris over alleged Renault-Nissan corruption deal

Former French minister Rachida Dati is standing trial in Paris over allegations that €900,000 paid by a Renault-Nissan subsidiary between 2009 and 2013 were linked to efforts to advance the carmaker’s interests while she was a member of the European Parliament. The proceedings, which began......

Morocco strengthens its position as an automotive manufacturing hub with nearly 200,000 vehicles produced

Morocco continues to strengthen its reputation as a leading automotive manufacturing hub after Renault Group produced nearly 200,000 vehicles at its factories in Tangier and Casablanca during the first half of 2026. The latest production figures highlight the country's growing role in global vehicle......

Renault shifts production focus to Morocco as automotive manufacturing strategy evolves

Renault is strengthening Morocco's role within its global manufacturing network, increasingly allocating production of new vehicle models to the North African country as the company seeks to improve efficiency, lower costs and accelerate its industrial transformation. The strategic shift reflects......

Renault posts stable first-half vehicle sales as electric R5 strengthens European position

Renault delivered nearly 1.2 million vehicles worldwide during the first six months of 2026, reporting broadly stable sales despite softer demand in its core European market, while highlighting the growing commercial success of its latest electric models. The French automaker recorded a 0.4% year-on-year......