Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

France to Exempt Truck Drivers From COVID Tests to Cross Borders

France will exempt truck drivers from the latest requirement requiring a COVID-19 test to enter the country in order to avoid long lines of trucks like the ones seen late last year in Kent in the United Kingdom.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
December 2, 2021
Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Renault Joins Toyota, Mercedes With Hydrogen Van

Renault SA will offer its electric Kangoo van with added hydrogen fuel cells before the end of the year and roll out the technology to another model in 2020.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
October 23, 2019
Business, Logistics

Renault’s Senard Plays Down Potential for Nissan, Fiat Mergers

Renault SA Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard appears to have put merger considerations on the backburner as longstanding partner Nissan Motor Co. needs time for a turnaround and a failed deal with rival Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV remains “dead.”

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
July 18, 2019
Business, Equipment, Autonomous

Waymo to Study Driverless Services With Renault-Nissan Alliance

Waymo agreed to explore driverless services with Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp., pairing a leader in self-driving technology with the world’s largest automotive alliance.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
June 20, 2019
Business, Logistics

Renault Chairman Pledges to Restore ‘Damaged’ Nissan Partnership

Renault SA Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard promised to improve relations with partner Nissan Motor Co., telling shareholders at an annual meeting in Paris that broken trust between the companies is repairable.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
June 12, 2019
Business

Renault Reshapes Executive Team After Carlos Ghosn’s Resignation

Renault SA named a new leadership team hours after Carlos Ghosn resigned as chairman and CEO from a prison cell in Japan, where he has been held for more than two months.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
January 24, 2019
Business, Equipment

Michelin to Acquire Tiremaker Camso for $1.45 Billion

French tiremaker Michelin is bolstering its specialty business with a $1.45 billion deal to buy Camso, a Canadian producer of rubber tracks for farm equipment and snowmobiles.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
July 13, 2018
Business

SAF-Holland Won't Bid Against ZF Friedrichshafen for Haldex

SAF-Holland SA stands to lose out in a bidding contest for Swedish truck-brake maker Haldex AB, after declining to follow a higher offer from German competitor ZF Friedrichshafen AG.

Ania Nussbaum | Bloomberg News
August 11, 2016