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Unique Event in Paris to Celebrate Renault's Second Double Formula 1 Title
October 2006
PARIS, October 23/PRNewswire/ -- The Renault F1 Team is organizing an outstandin... -
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GKN Driveline Supplies Helical LSD for New-Model Renault Megane
October 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- GKN Driveline Torque Technology has... -
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Renault Integrates Sensics Panoramic HMD into ULTIMATE Driving Simulator
September 2006
Joint Solution to be Demonstrated in Renault's Technocentre, as Part of Upco... -
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Visteon Supplies Aftermarket USB Audio Interface Solution for Renault Vehicles
September 2006
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2006 – Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC), a leading s... -
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250,000th Logan rolls out of the Dacia plant in Pitesti, Romania
June 2006
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Renault Presents Progress in Its Research into Fuel Cells
June 2006
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New Clio Renault Sport: The Hot Hatch with Passion and Driving Pleasure
May 2006
May 30, 2006 -- The challenge faced by Renault Sport Technologies’ engineers whe... -
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Renault Samsung Motors Chooses QNX for High-end Car Infotainment System
May 2006
OTTAWA, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- QNX Software Systems, the global leader in operat... -
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Renault Modus 1.5 dCi 85 Quickshift Driving Pleasure and Functional Safety
April 2006
April 10, 2006 1.5 dCi 85hp engine Modus is now available wit... -
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Renault's New Modus Cosmopolitan Limited Edition Released
March 2006
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Renaults Mégane R26.R continues to set benchmark lap times at UK tracks. Last year, the Mégane R26.R established a new lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at the 13-mile Nürburgring circuit in Germany with a time of just 8 minutes 17 seconds. Following its arrival on UK shores, the R26.R has now set benchmark times at Silverstone, Bedford Autodrome, Millbrook and Bruntingthorpe.
At Silverstone, Drivers-Republic used the full 3.2-mile Grand Prix circuit, recording a stunning lap of 1 minute 19.4 seconds, almost three seconds faster than the significantly more powerful Ford Focus RS. Using the West Circuit at Bedford Autodrome, Evo magazine recorded a time of 1m 29 seconds, again faster than the Focus by almost two seconds. At Bruntingthorpe, Performance Car timed the R26.R faster than the Focus, the Subaru Impreza STi Type UK and found it even faster than a 360hp Revo-tuned Seat Leon Cupra. Autocar used Millbrook for their lap times and recorded 1m 15.6 seconds, a second faster than the Focus.
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