According to Renault, the new manager has contributed to the development of several Renault models such as Twingo, Clio 3, Scénic, Trafic 2, Fluence, Méganecabriolet, Mégane break and Kwid.
Salar, 42, is replacing Geoffrey Gardiner as manager of Renault Design Central Europe, after Gardiner was appointed design manager for Renault-Nissan Alliance, at Renault Technocentre in France.
Renault Design Center in Bucharest was established in 2007 and is part of Renault international design centers network. The other centers are located in São Paulo (Brazil), Kiheung (South Korea), Chennai and Mumbai (India).