Renault is a French multinational automaker established in 1899. It is the third largest European automaker and ninth largest automaker worldwide. Renault owns automobile brands Dacia and Renault Samsung Motors. Carlos Ghosn is the current chairman and CEO. Renault's mission is to be the most profitable and competitive European volume car company. It has a global presence through its Renault-Nissan alliance and aims to be a leader in electric vehicles.