May 21, 2024
Renault

Renault reveals Twingo RS 133 and Clio RS 200 Silverstone GP Limited Edition

Renault decided to reveal two special editions which are dedicated to the British market and are available for order from July 1st, which is yesterday. To be more precise, the French manufacturer revealed the “Silverstone GP” edition of the Twingo Renaultsport 133 and Clio Renaultsport 200, a special edition which comes to celebrate the well-known

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Renault

Renaultsport Megane Trophy scores personal best on Nurburgring

I know I know, so what if some crummy French hatchback improved upon it’s own time on the Nurburgring Nordschliefe, it doesn’t really mater right? If you are able to look past the well aged preconceptions this sort of thing may entail, you will actually find that if the hottest Renaultsport Megane RS has a

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Renault

Introducing the Renault Megane RS Trophy

Ever since they dropped their Formula 1 effort, Renault’s appearance in high profile motor sports has been greatly diminished and that’s a bit of a problem when trying to please fans. Happily though, Renault went the other route, of making very interesting road-legal cars and selling them to whatever adrenaline junkie wants one. The most

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Renault

Renault Clio Expression Eco enters the UK with improved consumption figures

After the German people from Volkswagen recently introduced the new Passat BlueMotion in the UK, now it is Renault’s turn to propose a fuel-efficient vehicle for the British customers. If the Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion that will be available starting July at any VW dealership in UK offers a fuel consumption of 4,1 liters/100 km, the

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Renault

Renault celebrates 15 years of Scenic with a special edition

Renault introduces today a celebrating edition dedicated to the current Scenic and Grand Scenic, a special version that commemorates 15 years since the French manufacturer unveiled the first generation of the compact MPV. Renault reports that since 1996, the compact MPV which now ranks first in its segment in France has been sold in more

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Electric Cars Renault

Renault released full details plus pricing for Twizy EV at Barcelona

The French people from Renault released full details on the new Twizy EV, a small but efficient vehicle which fits best the crowded cities and also is eco-friendly as it does not pollute the surrounding environment. The French zero-emission vehicle had been revealed in its final production version at the Barcelona Auto Show alongside more

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Renault

Next-generation Renault Clio RS spotted while testing

The French people from Renault were caught while testing the next-generation Clio RS. The 2012 Renault Clio RS is however in an early development stage yet and there are not that many details as we would wish. These are the first spy shots with the French prototype but we see that there isn’t any camouflage

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Renault

Seoul: Renault Samsung SM7 concept

Weird alliances in the world of technology just keep on happening but it’s no longer rare that we get to see stuff like this. Pending a tradition started by Saab and Android technology in the creation of the PhoeniX Concept, Samsung teamed up with the French at Renault for something even better.

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Renault

RenaultSport to become an individual brand

Those of us who really do have a long memory still know about a sporting company called Alpine that worked under Renault’s wing. Spin the clock forward several decades and Renault is looking to create a new sport brand and you’d imagine that would be the name they pick.

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Mercedes

Mercedes’ CLS may get a smaller brother soon

The three pointed star is pretty proud of how the Mercedes CLS market welcoming and sale figures that they decided to start working on a smaller version of it. The diminutive version of the Mercedes CLS would be seen on the market in 2014 and it could be quite a lot different from its big

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Renault

French president asked to intervene in Renault espionage case

Renault’s EV department may be suffering a bit of an identity crisis as far as the industrial espionage setting is concerned. It’s on, it’s off, the Chinese are involved, nobody spied and at the end of the day the story just keeps getting better.

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Electric Cars Renault

Renault extends the electric range, new Twingo ZE on its way

Assuming that by 2020 the electric European automotive segment will represent up to 10% of the total, Renault is looking forward to extend their zero-emission range. Among others, the electric range of the French people from Renault will get an electric Twingo by 2014. These rumors were recently confirmed by Renault’s Italian department chief, Jaques

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Renault

Renault Captur rumored to hit production

Don’t you just love rumorsville? Where else could you find out stuff like the Renault Captur actually coming to life in production form. When the French unveiled the Renault Captur ahead of the Geneva Motor Show they did say this would be a future design language but this is ridiculous.

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Concept Cars Renault

Renault fully reveals the Captur Concept expected at Geneva

At the incoming Geneva Motor Show, Renault will unveil a new concept, called Captur, a prototype which reveals the design philosophy which will be followed by the French manufacturer but also continues the story started by DeZir concept. The new French concept which comes as a sporty crossover offers a futuristic design with huge wheels

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Renault

Renault introduces the new Megane Coupe Monaco GP edition

Renault decided to introduce the Monaco GP special edition for the Megane model. More exactly, bot the Coupe and RS versions of Renault Megane will benefit from the special edition but it’s not the first model, last year the French manufacturer fitting the Laguna Coupe with the same package. At the exterior the models receive

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Renault

Renault Wind Gordini is ready to debut at Geneva

Renault has recently unveiled the new Wind, the newest member of the Gordini family. The two-seat convertible model gets the traditional Malte Blue exterior and two white stripes as the other models in the range that received the Gordini badge, Twingo RS, Clio RS but also Twingo. The new Renault Wind Gordini is set to

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Lotus Renault

Bruno Senna will race for the Lotus-Renault F1 Team

Formula 1 is getting tougher and tougher to understand these days but this bit of news does feature quite a reasonable translation possibility. Lotus-Renault is the team that’s actually helped along by the actual British manufacturer at Lotus and not just another team with legal rights of a name.

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Renault

Renault start making their own tires

For some reason, Renault decided there’s no need to have a tire supplier. I mean, why outsource a job that you could take care of, without too much effort, in-house? It seems relatively simple to me, but it also seems completely absurd to car makers as none of them does this (well, not since Henry

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Renault

Renault, industrial espionage and the Chinese

Three things you need to make one heck of a novel or movie. Probably a best seller or a block buster situation too. However, during the time you’re dreaming about cashing in on that success, out in the real world something has really happened at Renault.

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Renault

Renault Scenic reached 4 million units in 14 years

The French people from Renault recently announced that one of their models, more exactly the Scenic MPV managed to reach 4 million units sold worldwide, a fact to celebrate indeed. Renault Scenic has been launched 14 years ago and the current generation is the third one of the model. Back in 1996 when the first

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