More Details on Renault and Caterham Cooperation

The cooperation between RenaultRenaultFrance, 1898 > present189 models
6052 photos
17 videos
and CaterhamCaterhamUnited Kingdom, 1973 > present9 models
354 photos
1 video
on an AlpineAlpineFrance, 1955 > 199414 models
219 photos
-branded road car has become an open secret in the automotive world over the last few weeks. The two brands will make an official announcement about the car in early November, but we know that work as already begun. 

CEO of Caterham Technology Mike Gascoyne recently tweeted: “Back at work in Hingham, road car project team settled in and working on a really exciting project to be announced soon.”

So far, we know that Renault will be responsible for the car's styling and engine. Renault Head of Exterior Design Anthony Lo said last week that the shape of the Alpine A110-50Renault Alpine A110-50France, 2012 > 20128 photos
2 videos
concept was "misleading," and the production version will look quite different. Caterham will be responsible for the chassis and suspension engineering. Early rumors indicate that Caterham will use the platform to build its own car somewhat later. 

Source: Auto Express