Oyak Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları A.Ş.

Oyak Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları A.Ş.

Oyak Renault Otomobil Fabrikaları A.Ş. was established in 1969 with the partnership of OYAK Holding and the French Renault Group, starting production in 1971\. Oyak Renault Automobile Factories was established to produce Renault branded cars in Turkey with a shareholding distribution of 51% Renault Group and 49% OYAK. It is one of the worldwide production centers of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance with its deep-rooted history. Oyak Renault Automobile Factories is the largest integrated automobile factory in Turkey, producing its own chassis. The facility has one of the highest production capacities of the Renault Group, with an annual production of 390.000 cars and 920.000 engines. Oyak Renault Automobile Factories; consisting of a Vehicle Factory, AILN-Alliance International Logistics Network and an R&D Center which has been established officially in 2010, located on approximately 590 000 m2 area in Bursa, is one of the factories with the largest capacity of the 40 production facilities of the Renault Group worldwide. As of the end of 2022, Oyak Renault produces the Clio V and Clio V E-Tech (hybrid)models for domestic and international markets.
 
Role in the project
 
Renault will bring its expertise from the automotive manufacturing, utilizing the knowledge and demands on scaling up new TW materials and technologies in the manufacturing sector especially in WP6 and WP11. Our main goal is to ensure the integration and use of transparent wood material which is obtained from the sustainable solution of modelling studies, as vehicle parts and conduct validation tests.
Renault will lead a task on LED light guide based on luminescent additives in the demo use cases package WP11 and also, take part in the WP6, WP12, WP13, WP14, WP15, WP16 and WP17.