{"id":4245,"date":"2010-04-08T15:45:39","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T19:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=4245"},"modified":"2010-04-08T15:36:35","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T19:36:35","slug":"f1-marques-mercedes-renault-to-collaborate-off-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/f1-general\/f1-marques-mercedes-renault-to-collaborate-off-track\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 marques Mercedes, Renault, to collaborate off track"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">They remain competitors at the grand prix circuits, but the carmakers Renault and Daimler (Mercedes) have signed an agreement to cooperate off the track.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Also involving Nissan, the strategic cooperation deal could involve cooperation on Mercedes&#8217; A-Class road car, international reporters were told on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The marques will also collaborate on mini cars, engines and vans, mainly within Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Chief executive Carlos Ghosn suggested that Renault will also seek to tie-up with other carmakers.<\/p>\n<p>Dieter Zetsche, meanwhile, said Renault will take a 1.55 per cent stake in Daimler, with the German marque taking 3.1 per cent of Renault and Nissan respectively.<\/p>\n<p>But a Renault spokesman said the &#8220;clear distinctiveness of the individual respective brand and product identities&#8221; will remain.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They remain competitors at the grand prix circuits, but the carmakers Renault and Daimler (Mercedes) have signed an agreement to cooperate off the track.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[53],"tags":[1248,5262,5261,5340,1249,55],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4246,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4245\/revisions\/4246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}