Renault sales decline 6.7% in first half of 2019

Filed under:By the Numbers,Renault,Africa,Asia,Europe,India,Middle East,Russia,South AmericaFrench carmaker Renaultposted a 6.7% decline in first-half vehicle sales amid a global auto slowdown, but said a forthcoming product offensive would begin to help soften the blow in key markets.The slump was outpaced by a 7.1 percent global market contraction, it added.The sales announcement comes amid gathering gloom for the global auto industry, with major markets in decline and trade barriers looming.C