The Renault Zoe EV gets zero stars in the latest Euro NCAP tests, with the budget Dacia Spring EV doing little better with a one-star rating. As Euro NCAP tests come to a close for 2021, the last batch has managed to deliver up a bunch of five-star ratings for many of those tested, but […]
Renault’s Alpine Vision Concept brings the new Alpine ever closer (video)
[nggallery id=2266 template=customlinks] Renault’s new Alpine gets closer with the reveal of the Alpine Vision Concept, which is heading for a debut at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The revival of the Alpine brand by Renault has had a few hiccups along the way, most notably the ending of its joint development programme for the […]
Renault Megane Renaultsport 275 Trophy-R Special Edition celebrates Nurburgring record
Renault has revealed the Megane Renaultsport 275 Trophy-R Special Edition which loses almost 100kg over the standard 275 Trophy and gets chassis enhancements. [nggallery id=1878 template=customlinks] We knew Renault were planning to take the Megane Renaultsport 275 Trophy to the Nurburgring to have a crack at the FWD production car record and wrestle it back from the […]
Renault turn central London in to a full-size Scalextric for the Zoe EV (video)
Renault claim to have created a 1.9 mile full-size Scalextric track in London to race the Renault Zoe EV round London’s landmarks. Even those who have never driven an electric car probably have if we count childhood exploits with Scalextric; hand-grip controllers clenched in hand seeing how fast you can go before your car tips […]
Renault Twin’Run takes on Renault 5 Turbo & Clio V6 (video)
The new V6 powered Renault Twin’Run concept takes on its predecessors – the R 5 Turbo and Clio V6 – in a trailer clip for a longer film – Block Racer. [nggallery id=1521 template=customlinks] It’s only a couple of days since the Renault Twin’Run Concept sprang in to life, complete with V6 Turbo powering the […]
New Renault Clio comes with Va Va Voom Button (+ video)
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. [nggallery id=1137 template=customlinks] 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 […]
Mégane Renaultsport 250 – UK Details +video
Renault officially revealed the Megane Renaultsport at the Frankfurt Motor Show and have now released UK details and prices. Renault do a pretty good job with their Renaultsport models. Always fun for a wham, bam, thank you M’am thrash around, they offer a lot of fun – and performance – for not a ridiculous amount […]