The new managing director of Renault UK is Philippe Talou-Derible, succeeding Benoit Marzloff who takes up the role of Renault group senior vice president for strategy and marketing this month.

Most recently Mr Talou-Derible was managing director of Renault Nissan Switzerland SA, responsible for one of the first wholly integrated Renault Nissan sales operations in Europe.

As managing director for five years, Mr Marzoff guided the company to a market share growth from 6.7% to 9.87%.