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This is a list of vehicles that have been considered to be the result of badge engineering (), cloning, platform sharing, joint ventures between different car manufacturing companies, captive imports, or simply the practice of selling the same or similar cars in different markets (or even side-by-side in the same market) under different marques or model nameplates.
In the automotive industry, rebadging is a form of market segmentation used by automobile manufacturers around the world. To allow for product differentiation without designing or engineering a new model or brand (at high cost or risk), a manufacturer creates a distinct automobile by applying a new "badge" or trademark (brand, logo, or manufacturer's name/make/marque) to an existing product line.
Side Eagle Medallion Front Eagle Medallion Rear. The Medallion was built in Maubeuge using the platform of the European market Renault 21, and imported from France. [1] It was re-engineered for the U.S. and Canadian markets and differed from the Renault 21 in numerous features, trims, frontal styling, more substantial bumpers and safety-related features, as well as powertrain availability.
Renault Trafic (high roof versions only) Nissan Primastar (high roof versions only) 2015: This is a Nissan plant that built vans for Opel/Vauxhall as part of a supply deal between GM Europe & Renault. Van production ended in 2015 and was moved to Renault's plant in Sandouville, France. Nissan closed this plant in Dec. 2021. Z: NUMMI: Fremont ...
Captive import arrangements are usually made to increase the competitiveness of the domestic brand by filling a perceived target market not currently served by its model lineup that is either not practical or not economically feasible to fill from domestic production or a mutually beneficial agreement that helps automakers without a strong distribution network or a presence in a specific ...
Renix Electronique S.A. was established in 1981 as a joint venture by Renault with 51% interest and Bendix with 49% that was headquartered in Toulouse. [1] Renix Corporation of America was the North American subsidiary of Renix Electronique to provide sales, logistics, engineering, and quality support to American Motors.
The Eagle Premier is a full-size executive car that was developed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) during the 1980s through its partnership with Renault.This model was manufactured in the then-brand-new Brampton Assembly in Canada.
The Renault 25 was the basis of the car platform for the Canadian-built, full-sized Eagle Premier that was developed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) and introduced in 1988. [7] [8] [9] The Premier featured exterior styling by Italdesign Giugiaro using the Renault 25 chassis, although the suspension was derived from the Eagle Medallion ...