Iconic models, factory openings, sporting achievements, charismatic personalities and significant innovations. This is the adventure of Renault, a French car manufacturer since 1899
Jean REDELE, also known as Monsieur Alpine, is surrounded by his collaborators in his design office in Dieppe. Passionate about sports cars, driver, manufacturer, he formed a team with engineers, a technical and commercial director, mechanics. The berlinette adventure began 15 years ago. At first, he was racing and believed in the potential of French mechanics. His first car was built in 1952 and the company, Alpine, was founded in 1955.
Visit of Queen Elizabeth II at the Renault Flins plant. Elizabeth visiting the dolphin assembly line under the leadership of Renault CEO Pierre Dreyfus. The Queen admiring a Dauphine.
Just 2 days before the opening of the auto show, renamed "the world’s car", Henri Sannier took the wheel of the latest Renault car, the small "Twingo", a major novelty of this show.
The presidents of the companies Renault and Nissan, LOUIS SCHWEITZER and YOSHIKAZU HANAWA signed Saturday, March 27, 1999 in TOKYO, an agreement providing for the entry to 36,8% of the French manufacturer in the capital of the automotive industry of the highly indebted Japanese group.
The famous Renault 4CV is 50 years old. Enthusiasts have taken the wheel of models kept with love and passion. They show their particular attachment to this model.