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May 21, 2013

Megane Renaultsport Red Bull Racing RB8 celebrates Red Bull’s F1 constructors title

Megane Renaultsport Red Bull Racing RB8

The Megane Renaultsport Red Bull Racing RB8 is a limited edition of the Megane Renaultsport to celebrate Red Bull’s third F1 constructors title. It may have been a while since Red Bull took the constructors title in the 2012 F1 circus, but that achievement is being celebrated once more with the launch of a limited edition Megane Renaultsport [...]

Twizy Renault Sport F1 concept is a completely bonkers EV

Twizy Renault Sport F1 Concept

The Reanult Twizy Electric car has been turned in to an F1 inspired pocket rocket in the Twizy Renault Sport F1 concept that can get to 62mph in 6 seconds. We’ve long been of the opinion that the only future for electric cars is as small commuter vehicles, local delivery vans or as performance toys. The new Twizy [...]

Renault Captur compact SUV prices revealed – costs from £12,495

Renault Captur side view on beach

Renault has revealed that the Clio-based Renault Captur – a small urban crossover / SUV – will cost from £12,495 in the UK. Renault turned up at the Geneva Motor Show in 2011 with the Captur Concept, a Juke-like urban crossover that looked like it could offer real competition to it Nissan cousin’s funky urban warrior. [...]

Renault Twin’Z Concept previews 2014 Renault Twingo

Photo Renault Twin'Z Concept

The Renault Twin’Z Concept, designed by British designer Ross Lovegrove, is an electric city car previewing the 2014 Renault Twingo. Yes, it’s yet another electric car concept from the, perhaps only, mainstream car maker still wedded to the idea that the electric car is the future – Renault-Nissan. The Renault Twin’Z Concept is a small, just 3623mm long, [...]

CAP call on Renault to include battery in Zoe price – when it would cost £25k

Photo of Renault Zoe EV

CAP has called on Renault to include the battery cost in the list price of the Renault Zoe EV, otherwise it won’t be able to set residual values. We reported recently on the price of the Renault Zoe EV – which starts at £18k – and were surprised to find that Renault weren’t including battery costs in [...]

New Renault Clio comes with Va Va Voom Button (+ video)

Photo Burlesque dancers new Renault Clio

Renault UK has produced adverts for the new 2013 Renault Clio that feature a ‘Va Va Voom’ button to transport UK drivers to the heart of Paris. The new Renault Clio is a big deal for Renault. Mired in the problems of over-capacity, a stroppy workforce and a world that has fallen out of love with mainstream [...]

Renault Zoe EV: Price from £18k plus £70 a month battery lease

Renault Zoe Ev photo

Price and specifications revealed for the Renault Zoe EV which will start at £18k for the Zoe Expression plus an extra £70 a month for battery lease. The Nissan LEAF may be the best-selling electric car in the world, but it’s still an insignificant speck on the car sales landscape. But Nissan hope sales of [...]

Renault replaces Scenic with Renault Scenic XMOD Crossover

Image of new Renault Scenic XMOD Crossover

The Renault Scenic is no more, to be replaced by a rufty-tufty crossover with a raised ride height called the Renault Scenic XMOD. We all know that hatches and saloons from mainstream car makers are selling poorly, and the French car makers seem to be faring particularly badly. But Renault think they have the answer [...]

Renault Captur Crossover revealed

Renault Captur Crossover

The production version of the Renault Captur Crossover has been revealed ahead of a debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Not surprisingly (especially after we saw a tease for the production version of the Captur a few days ago) the radical promise of the Renault Captur Concept from 2011 has been completely lost [...]

Renault Captur Compact SUV production version teased

Production Renault Captur SUV tease image

Renault has started the tease for their Clio Crossover – likely the Renault Captur – ahead of a debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The booming market for compact crossovers to blat round our congested urban landscape sees car maker scrabbling to offer up a product that can take the fight to cars [...]