Renault reveals hybrid versions of the Clio and Capture, with a hybrid Clio E-TECH and plug-in hybrid Captur E-TECH. On sale in June. Renault has turned up at the Brussels Motor Show with a new ‘E-TECH’ brand for hybrid models, and attached it to both the Clio and Captur. But despite the same ‘E-TECH’ badging […]
Renault Zoe is the Driving Electric Car of the Year – awards too for Jaguar, Tesla, Nissan and more
The new Renault Zoe is the Driving Electric Car of the Year – and best small electric car too – with other awards for Jaguar, Kia, Tesla and more. What’s the best electric car on the market, you may ask. Well, that very much depends on your needs and budget, but there are more and […]
New Renault ZOE EV gets impressive residuals – and NO battery lease option
The new electric Renault Zoe gets impressive class-leading residuals as it goes on sale in the UK, but there’s no longer a battery lease option. The Renault Zoe has been amongst us as an electric car for longer than almost anything else, and it always came with a battery lease option to keep the headline […]
Renault City K-ZE electric baby SUV heading for the UK as a sub-£10k Dacia EV?
The Renault City K-ZE, a baby electric SUV in China – is heading for the UK and Europe as a very affordable City SUV. And it could be a Dacia. When the Renault City K-ZE was revealed, it was as a very compact electric SUV for China, with prices as low as £6,900 and aimed […]
Renault Koleos SUV gets a facelift and arrives in the UK from £28,195
The Renault Koleos, Renault’s big brother to the Captur and Kadjar, gets a facelift and goes on sale in the UK with prices starting at £28,195. It’s a bit over two years since the Renault Koleos arrived in the UK as a bigger Renault SUV, joining the Captur and Kadjar, so Renault reckons it’s time […]
The new Alpine A110S costs a rather hefty £56,810
The new Alpine A110 S – the latest addition to the Alpine range – sits at the top of the Alpine offerings and costs a rather substantial £56,810. It took Renault a long time to deliver a new generation of Alpine cars, but they did finally arrive a couple of years ago as the A110 […]
New Renault Clio on sale in the UK – prices and specs announced
The new Renault Clio, revealed in January before a debut at Geneva, goes on sale in the UK with prices starting from £14,295. It’s taken a while for the new Renault Clio to go on sale in the UK, with a reveal back in January and a debut in March at Geneva, Renault has finally […]
New Renault Captur – bigger, better and a touch of the Clios
The second generation Renault Captur arrives as a bigger, slicker take on a compact SUV, with all new platform and design cues from the Clio. The Renault Captur has been quite a success story since it arrived in 2013 to take on the compact SUV market but, in the face of ever increasing competition, its […]
2019 Renault ZOE EV – now with 242-mile range
The 2019 Renault ZOE gets a bigger battery – 52kWh – and a range of 242 miles as Renault updates its electric car to compete against newer rivals. The Renault ZOE has been a round for as long as almost any other electric car, and it’s changed little in the looks department although it has […]
New Alpine A110S – more power and less weight for the Alpine 110
Renault’s Alpine adds a new range-topper to the A110 range with the arrival of the Alpine A110S with more power, less weight and chassis tweaks. It’s a couple of years since the revived Alpine A110 arrived, eventually, as Renault’s modern take on the classic Alpine A110. And it’s done pretty well. Praise and plaudits for […]