Currently reading: Why Renault is focusing on refurbishing cars

Car maker embraces refurbishment as part of motoring’s more sustainable future

The Renault Refactory is on course to recommission more than 25,000 used cars this year – including some made by rival manufacturers.

The large-scale refurbishment centre in Flins, near Paris, is in what was one of Renault’s largest new car production plants. It sources used vehicles from dealers within a 200-kilometre radius and readies them for resale.

The €8 million (£7m) project is one part of a redevelopment of the 232-hectare facility.

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