Renault Trucks

What Renault Trucks does

Renault Trucks SASU is a French commercial vehicle manufacturer founded in 1894 and headquartered in Saint Priest (Lyon). It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volvo Group (acquired 2001) and operates as a strategic brand within Volvo's truck, bus and construction-equipment portfolio alongside Volvo, Mack, Prevost and Nova Bus. Renault Trucks designs, produces, and distributes a complete range of commercial vehicles from 650 kg to 120 tonnes PTAC, organised around four product families: the E-Tech 100% electric range (Master, Trafic, D, D Wide, T, C vans and trucks), the diesel and natural-gas long-haul and construction range (D, D Wide, T, T High, C, K), Kleuster cargo bikes for last-mile urban logistics, and forthcoming Flexis electric vans (software-defined 800V platform) which Renault Trucks will distribute from 2027 after Renault Group's full ownership consolidation of Flexis in June 2026.

The company's core technology stack pairs battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell powertrains with software-defined vehicle architectures, connected-vehicle telematics (all Renault Trucks vehicles connected since 2013 within Volvo Group's 1M+ connected fleet), and advanced driver assistance systems developed through the DOLPHIN R&D project in partnership with Gauzy Ltd. (AI-powered Smart-Vision CMS and Driver Monitoring System). Industrial operations span five French sites: headquarters in Saint Priest, light/medium electric truck production at Blainville-sur-Orne (E-Tech D and D Wide since March 2020), heavy electric truck production at Bourg-en-Bresse (E-Tech T and C since November 2023, plus a Used Trucks Factory for vehicle regeneration), remanufacturing of engines, gearboxes, injectors and particle filters at Limoges, and an R&D/engineering site at Lyon-Vénissieux that inaugurated an internal heating system in February 2026.

Renault Trucks generates revenue through three primary streams: hardware sales of trucks and commercial vehicles via 1,500 authorised sales and service points in 130+ countries, after-sales services and maintenance through the same dealer network, and recurring/connected subscription services for fleet management, predictive maintenance and driver administration. The go-to-market motion is enterprise field sales supported by direct regional organisations for France, Europe and International markets. Revenue is supplemented by integrated fleet electrification services (battery sizing, charge infrastructure installation, financing and insurance), the Used Trucks Factory circular-economy offering (vehicle repurposing, 200-point refurbishment, 3-year operational life extension, and recycling at 92-97% rates), and co-development engagements with logistics customers such as GEODIS (Project Oxygen), XPO Logistics, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Kuehne+Nagel and Warburtons. The company's strategic posture is centred on decarbonisation: 50% EV volume target by 2030, 100% fossil-fuel-free by 2040, and seven consecutive years of EcoVadis Gold certification for CSR performance.

Name

Renault Trucks

Legal name

Renault Trucks SASU

Website

https://renault-trucks.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1894

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Renault Trucks is a French commercial vehicle manufacturer and wholly-owned Volvo Group subsidiary founded in 1894. It designs, produces and distributes diesel, natural-gas and 100% electric trucks (650 kg to 120 tonnes) for urban, regional, construction and long-haul transport customers in 130+ countries via a 1,500-point service network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Vehicles

NAICS

Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing (336120), Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (4231), Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers (423120), Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers (42314)

SIC

Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories (3714), Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013), Truck & Bus Bodies (3713)

akta.pro primary industry

Class 4–6 Medium-Duty Truck Manufacturing (IMACABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Class 1–3 Commercial Trucks (Light/Medium Duty) Manufacturing (IMACABAA), Truck Body & Upfit Manufacturing (Box/Dump/Service/Refuse) (IMACAGAC)

Keywords

• Commercial truck manufacturing
• Electric truck solutions
• Heavy-duty vehicles
• Urban logistics transport
• Fleet decarbonization services

Headquarters

HQ city

Villamuriel De Cerrato

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Truck and Commercial Vehicle Sales: Renault Trucks designs, manufactures and sells a complete range of trucks from light commercial vehicles to heavy-duty trucks (350 kg to 50 tonnes PTAC) including electric variants. Revenue generated from vehicle sales through dealership network globally.
2. After-sales Services and Maintenance: Comprehensive service offerings including repair, maintenance, parts supply, and support services through 1,500 service points globally
3. Connected Services and Telematics: Integrated and online productivity services for fleet management, driver management, predictive maintenance, and operational optimization
4. Urban Logistics Solutions: Complete urban mobility solutions including electric vehicles, cargo bikes (Kleuster), and consulting for logistics decarbonization

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Renault Trucks designs, manufactures, and distributes a complete range of commercial trucks from 650 kg to 50 tonnes PTAC for urban, regional, construction, and long-distance transport applications. The portfolio includes 100% electric vehicles (E-Tech T, C, D, D Wide, Master, Trafic), diesel models (D, D Wide, T, T High, C, K), and cargo bikes (Kleuster 350, Kleuster Freegônes). The company sells through a global network of 1,500 sales and service points and supports customers with connected services, maintenance, charging infrastructure support, and fleet electrification consulting.

Product overview

Renault Trucks is a French commercial vehicle manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of trucks ranging from 650 kg to 120 tonnes PTAC for urban, regional, construction, and long-distance transport applications. The product lineup includes the core E-Tech electric range (Kleuster cargo bikes, E-Tech Master/Trafic vans, E-Tech D/D Wide distribution trucks, E-Tech T/C heavy-duty trucks), the conventional diesel range (D, D Wide, T, T High, C, K), plus electric van brand Flexis (joint venture, distribution from 2027). Services include Deliver Assist automated logistics, Project Oxygen urban electric truck, DOLPHIN ADAS research, Used Trucks Factory regeneration, and Connected Vehicle Services. The ecosystem includes charging infrastructure mapping, E-Tech dedicated services for fleet electrification support, and Decarbonisation Academy e-learning platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Renault Trucks E-Tech: Complete range of 100% electric trucks and commercial vehicles spanning from 350 kg to 50 tonnes PTAC, covering urban delivery, distribution, waste collection, construction, and regional transport applications
• Used Trucks Factory
• Kleuster
• DOLPHIN
• Deliver Assist
• Oxygen
• Renault Trucks Defense

Products and services

• Renault Trucks E-Tech T 100% electric truck for long-distance regional transport with up to 660 km range (E-Tech T 780), designed for decarbonized long-haul operations up to 50 tonnes PTAC.
• Renault Trucks E-Tech C 100% electric truck for construction applications, designed for on-road and off-road construction site operations with up to 50 tonnes PTAC.
• Renault Trucks E-Tech D 100% electric truck for urban goods distribution, available in 12-16 tonne variants (D12, D14) with battery capacities from 200 to 400 kWh.
• Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide 100% electric truck for peri-urban transport and waste collection, with 19 or 26 tonne variants and 265 kWh battery for comparable payload to diesel trucks.
• Renault Trucks E-Tech Master Red EDITION 100% electric light commercial vehicle available in van and cab floor variants, with 3.1 tonnes PTRA and 120 km real-world range for last-mile delivery.
• Renault Trucks E-Tech Trafic Red EDITION Electric van for urban logistics and last-mile delivery applications.
• Kleuster 350 Electric cargo bike designed for intensive urban use, developed jointly by Renault Trucks and Kleuster.
• Kleuster Freegônes Electric assisted trike cargo bike with 80 km range and up to 650 kg PTAC, enabling access to low-emission zones and last-mile delivery.
• Renault Trucks D Diesel distribution truck available in 7.5-18 tonne range with DTi 5 (210/240 hp) and DTi 8 (250/280 hp) motorizations.
• Renault Trucks D Wide Diesel distribution truck in 16-26 tonne range with DTi 8, DE11, and natural gas motorizations for specialized distribution applications.
• Renault Trucks T Long-haul truck for regional and national organized transport, featuring DE13 Turbo Compound engine with up to 480 hp and optimized for fuel efficiency.
• Renault Trucks T High Long-haul truck suited for on-demand and international transport with DE13 engine options up to 520 hp, designed for high-volume industrial transport.
• Renault Trucks C Construction truck for site supply applications with DE13 engine up to 520 hp, offering versatility and payload for construction operations.
• Renault Trucks K Heavy-duty construction truck for public works, quarries, and challenging sites requiring robustness and traction, with DE11 and DE13 engines up to 520 hp.
• Renault Trucks E-Tech Services Complete electric mobility solutions including battery configuration, charge infrastructure installation, repair and maintenance, financing, and insurance for fleet electrification.
• Connected Vehicle Services Telematics and connected services including fleet management, assignment management, fuel consumption monitoring, predictive maintenance, and driver administrative management.
• Renault Trucks Used Trucks Factory Circular economy service providing second life to used vehicles through industrial conversion processes, transforming long-haul tractors into rigid vehicles or construction trucks at the Bourg-en-Bresse plant.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 660 km range for electric long-haul trucks (E-Tech T)
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• FlexiscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 June 2026Renault Group took full ownership of Flexis in June 2026 after acquiring Volvo Group's 45% stake and CMA CGM Group's 10% stake. Flexis develops fully electric vans on software-defined vehicle platform with 800V electric motor. Production scheduled at Sandouville factory in France by end of 2026, with Volvo Group (via Renault Trucks) handling commercialization from 2027.
• Gauzy Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 November 2025Partnership to enhance autonomous vehicle safety with AI-powered driver assistance systems (Smart-Vision CMS and DMS). Systems integrated into Renault's DOLPHIN concept truck and showcased at Solutrans 2025. Part of French government-backed DOLPHIN initiative.
• MalherbesupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2024Logistics company partnership to electrify Blainville-Bourg-en-Bresse-Lyon logistics corridor with electric transport solutions for industrial flows.
• GEODIScoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Logistics group collaboration to design Oxygen, a 16-tonne 100% electric truck for urban distribution. Testing phase conducted in Lyon and Paris until December 2024 with 17 partners in the project.
• Schwing-StettersupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partnership to unveil innovative solution for decarbonised concrete transport combining Renault Trucks electric truck with Schwing-Stetter mixing technology.
• KleustercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Partnership for cargo bikes including Kleuster Freegônes (triporteur with 80 km range) and Kleuster 350 (cargo bike for intensive urban use). Renault Trucks integrated Kleuster products into urban logistics solutions and appointed Okan Cavusoglu as Managing Director of Kleuster.
• BUMP ChargesupportingTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2021Fleet and logistics charging operator partnership since 2021 to deploy fast-charging infrastructure across France. Nearly 200 EVBox Troniq Modular stations deployed as of January 2026 with 99.4% hardware availability rate. Testing with Renault Trucks at pilot site in Lyon.
• INDRAsupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2019Partnership to create filières for dismantling end-of-life vehicles under 3.5 tonnes. INDRA manages certified centers and ensures collection and treatment (pollution control, dismantling, destruction) of end-of-life vehicles.
• Volvo GroupcoreOthersRenault Trucks is a member of Volvo Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and power solutions. Volvo Group sells products under Volvo, Volvo Penta, Rokbak, Renault Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus and Mack brands. Volvo Group has ownership in Milence, Eicher, Dongfeng, cellcentric, Flexis, Cespira and Coretura.
• DRIVE SustainabilitysupportingOthersNetwork of 18 leading automotive companies working toward enhancing sustainability throughout the automotive industry by leveraging common voice and engaging with supply chain partners on impactful activities.
• MilencesupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint venture for electric truck charging infrastructure. Renault Trucks Diamond Echo inaugurated first Milence recharging center in France in April 2024.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Volvo Trucks: Sister brand under the same Volvo Group parent, making Class 8 heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks (FH, FM, FMX, FE/FL) including the Volvo FH Electric and FM Electric. It is the most directly comparable competitor, sharing platforms, R&D, and dealer reach with Renault Trucks.
• Scania: Swedish heavy-duty truck manufacturer within the Traton Group (Volkswagen), competing head-to-head in long-haul, distribution, and construction segments across Europe with parallel EV (Scania BEV) and battery-electric portfolios.
• MAN Truck & Bus: German truck OEM within Traton Group making the eTGL, eTGM, and eTGS electric trucks. Competes directly in distribution and long-haul in European markets where Renault Trucks is present.
• Mercedes-Benz Trucks: Daimler Truck subsidiary producing the eActros, eEconic, and upcoming long-haul eActros 600. Direct competitor in European medium and heavy-duty electric truck markets with overlapping customer base in logistics and construction.
• DAF Trucks: Dutch truck OEM owned by PACCAR, leading the European tractor market and launching the LF Electric and XD Electric. Direct head-to-head competitor in distribution and long-haul with a strong service network in Renault Trucks' European core markets.
• Iveco Group: European truck and commercial vehicle manufacturer with the Iveco S-Way, Daily electric, and eDaily ranges. Competitor in light commercial, medium-duty, and heavy-duty segments across Europe.

Emerging players

• Tesla Semi: Battery-electric Class 8 truck from Tesla disrupting long-haul in the United States. Not yet established in Europe but is a credible emerging threat to long-haul electric TCO and could enter Renault Trucks' key geographies.
• BYD Trucks: Chinese battery-electric truck (and bus) manufacturer expanding into European markets with the BYD ETM6 and Truck platforms. Emerging competitor targeting distribution and urban logistics segments where Renault Trucks' E-Tech D competes.

Broad incumbents

• Volvo Construction Equipment: Sister Volvo Group brand making construction equipment (wheel loaders, excavators, haulers) at adjacent worksites where Renault Trucks C and K series operate. Common dealer channels and electrification roadmap (electric construction machines) make it a natural adjacent peer.
• Stellantis Pro One (Citroën, Peugeot, Opel, Fiat light commercial vehicles): Major light commercial vehicle (van) OEM offering electric vans such as Citroën ë-Berlingo, Peugeot e-Partner, Fiat E-Ducato. Competes with Renault Trucks' Master/Trafic electric range and Flexis-via-Renault in the European electric LCV market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance11 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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