Renault is a French automotive manufacturer founded in 1899 by Louis Renault and his brothers, Marcel and Fernand. Known for its innovation and distinctive designs, Renault produces a wide range of vehicles, from compact city cars to SUVs and commercial vehicles. The company has been a pioneer in electric vehicles with models like the Renault Zoe and has a strong alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi, boosting its global presence. Renault is also involved in motorsports, notably in Formula 1, highlighting its commitment to performance and technology.