Volkswagen Overtakes GM to Become Second Biggest Automaker in the World in 2014 · Updated
8 Jan 2015, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don't have official press releases from all the automakers, but initial data suggests Volkswagen Group is now the biggest car company in the world, overtaking Toyota, who actually registered...
Renault Twizy Gets Copied by Chinese Automaker
13 Jan 2015, 12:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / What? Did Renault refused to market its new Twizy in China? No problem, a local automaker is already offering the electric runabout... with another badge, of course... and without the French carmake...
2015 Renault Espace Configurator Launched: Prices Start at €34,200 in France
10 Jan 2015, 16:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After a grandiose unveiling last year at the Paris Motor Show, we haven't heard much from Renault's new super-MPV, the Espace. That was until the automaker announced official pricing infor...
Renault Alpine Vision Gran Turismo Leaks Before Debut
6 Jan 2015, 13:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Yes, this should have been a more suited concept to come from Chaparral instead of that laser-powered futuristic bobsleigh on wheels, but in fact this is the work of Renault Alpine for the Gran Turi...
New Dacia Duster Coming in 2016 with 7-Seat Option
5 Jan 2015, 11:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Dacia Duster has proven very successful. By taking an old Clio platform and shoehorning it into the shape of an offroader, Renault has managed to sell huge quantities of this budget-oriented cro...
2015 Renault Koleos Crossover Spyshots Reveal Interior, Digital Dashboard
2 Jan 2015, 14:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / An instrument cluster sporting a mix of analogue and digital. This appears to be the leading trick Renault is preparing for the cabin of the upcoming, second-generation Koleos. We recently spied the...
2015 Smart Fortwo Tested: Good Things Come in Small Packages
30 Dec 2014, 12:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Smart, the youngest car brand in Europe, has launched not one but two cars at the same time. There's the new Forfour, which we've already tested, and its smaller brother, the 2015 Fortwo. ...
2015 Renault Lodgy First Photo Revealed in India
24 Dec 2014, 10:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault is preparing a major surprise for its Indian customers, yet another affordable Dacia model re-badged to look like a French car. After the very successful Duster model, it now seems like the ...
Russian Blonde Tests New Renault Sandero
15 Dec 2014, 13:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We've looked at the Dacia Sandero hatchback from just about every angle possible since it was launched in 2012 at the Paris Motor Show. It's a great volume car from the Romanian budget bra...
Renault Two-Stroke, Two-Cylinder Supercharged and Turbo Diesel Showcased
12 Dec 2014, 12:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember when Fiat introduced the 875 cc Twin Air two-cylinder turbocharged engine? Despite the moderately enough 85 hp and 155 Nm (114 lb-ft ) of torque it’s capable of, both the 500 and Pand...
Dacia Low-Cost Offensive to Continue With Four New Models, We Don’t Believe the Hype
10 Dec 2014, 11:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Renault acquired Romanian-based Dacia, the Frenchies turned around the brand into the low-cost vehicle manufacturer it is today. Years before the first Logan came on the scene, both the media ...
Willys AW 380 Berlinetta is a Neo-Retro Alpine A110 Look-Alike
5 Dec 2014, 11:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the Renault-powered Alpine A110 of the 1960s? The Michelotti-designed machine is revered as one of the greatest classic cars ever made, which makes us wonder who in their right mind would p...
Spy Video: 2016 Renault Racoon Crossover SUV Filmed in Germany
30 Nov 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault hasn't had that much success with the Koleos, so rather than continue on the same path and risk losing more money, they're combining ideas from two very successful models into one ...
Renault ZOE and Kangoo Z.E. Now Coming with Buyable Battery
28 Nov 2014, 10:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Up until now, Renault was offering its ZOE and Kangoo Z.E. electric vehicles without the option to buy the battery in order to cut down the purchasing costs and thus make the EV more accessible to a...
Renault Wants the Next Megane RS to Go Hybrid
28 Nov 2014, 09:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The problem with every affordable performance car these days is that owners simply can't live with the fuel bills. Even driving normally though traffic in the morning, a sportscar with a 2-lite...
Watch a Renault Truck with Trailer Jump a Speeding Lotus F1 Car: World Record
24 Nov 2014, 09:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You would expect the Lotus F1 team to be prepared for just about anything that could happen to their cars, so when these guys say they’re scared, you know the deal is pretty serious. This is p...
Spyshots: 2016 Renault Megane Grandtour / Sports Tourer Test Mule
21 Nov 2014, 10:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The VW Golf and Ford Focus are currently dominating compact car sales across Europe and other markets. However, Nissan is already fighting back with its new Pulsar hatch and Renault is getting ready...
Spyshots: 2015 Renault Twingo RS Shows New Details
19 Nov 2014, 11:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Twingo might be the cheapest and smallest model in the Renault range, but that doesn't mean it can't be exciting. Together with Daimler's in-house tuner Brabus, they are working o...
Watch a 2014 Renault Twingo 1.0 Take Forever to Reach 100 KM/H
15 Nov 2014, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We usually don't test drive one particular car twice just because there are too many cool new model coming out all the time. Not so with the Renault Twingo, which we did look at twice – y...
Renault Builds Symbol Sedan at First Car Factory in Algeria
10 Nov 2014, 12:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Due to high demand for its affordable Dacia Logan-based sedan in North Africa, French carmaker Renault has announced today that it's opened a new car factory in Algeria. The plant is located...