The KWID Concept Could Become Renault’s Next Crossover in 2016
18 May 2014, 19:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2014 New Delhi Auto Show was the surprise event of the year’s calendar for us. Local makers like Tata showed they could produce concept cars on a much higher level, still very small, but j...
Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy Revealed
14 May 2014, 08:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / French carmaker Renault has finally taken the wraps off its most extreme hot hatch ever, the 275 horsepower Megane RS 275 Trophy. It's a radical track tool aimed squarely at taking down the SEA...
The Closest Near-Crash Ever: Renault Clio RS at the Nurburgring
12 May 2014, 10:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Clio RS has always been considered to be the best way in which to go fast cheaply. From its first incarnations, the 2-liter lump under the bonnet and suspension created by motorsport gurus in Fr...
Clio RS 200 from RentRaceCar Crashes at the Nurburgring
5 May 2014, 14:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Clio RS 200 EDC might be a little less engaging to drive than the old one, but it's definitely the superior track tool. A German company called RentRaceCar has just converted one into a...
Manual Renault Megane RS Going the Way of the Dodo?
2 May 2014, 11:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seem a little bit of a canundrum is going on in the hot hatch world right now. While the Polo GTI has been criticized for not being engaging enough due to the DSG gearbox, Renault's Megane R...
Renault Megane RS #Under8: First Video of Next Nurburgring King
30 Apr 2014, 16:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault reluctantly gave up its crown and monarchy when SEAT announced its Leon Cupra war machine could lap the Nurburgring faster. However, now they're taking it back with a limited edition ve...
Asian Le Mans Series Racer Tests Out the Formula E Electric Car
30 Apr 2014, 15:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Formula E is a new FIA championship and the world’s first fully-electric racing series. Scheduled to start later this year, the championship will compete on 10-city center circuits around the ...
New Renault Master Panel Van Unveiled at CV Show
30 Apr 2014, 14:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Renault Master is the latest commercial vehicle to get the "new" designation from the French carmaker. Following the reveal of the new Trafic, the Master is making its big debut to...
#Under8: Renault Declares War on the SEAT Leon Cupra at the Nurburgring
23 Apr 2014, 16:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After having their precious title stolen, Renault's best engineers are out for SEAT blood today, as the re-conquest of the FWD portion of Germany's most famous track is unway. Prepara...
Renault Launches New Logan Sedan in Russia: Full Details
18 Apr 2014, 12:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For many first-time car buyers in Russia, the Renault Logan was a good choice, since its affordability and practicality made it a good everyday ride. Now, the company has started sales of the new Lo...
Renault Megane GT 220 Estate Tuned to 300 HP
9 Apr 2014, 14:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Because hardly anybody ever bought one , we have to start this story by explaining what the Renault Megane GT 220 Estate is. You see, even before VW started testing the Golf R Estate, the French at ...
2014 Renault Megane RS Going After the SEAT Leon Cupra's Hot Lap
7 Apr 2014, 17:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As of last month, The 2014 SEAT Leon Cupra is the fastest front-wheel drive performance hatchback to have ever lapped the Nurburgring in a stock configuration. Its 280 horsepower couple to a limited...
Renault Zoe Goes on Sale in Norway
7 Apr 2014, 16:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault's one and only electric supermini, the Zoe, is now officially on sale in Norway, the biggest EV market in the whole of Europe. The announcement came today, as the French carmaker is hop...
Renault Samsung Wants to Be a Major Player in Korea, Will Build Nissan Rogues
2 Apr 2014, 16:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn is currently in Korea to discuss Renault Samsung Motors' new strategic plan. Called "New Vision" this requires a major effort from the local j...
New Renault Trafic to Debut at CV Show 2014
26 Mar 2014, 15:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault's brand new Trafic was indeed shown in March, just like the French promised. However, its big debut came on the internet and not at the Geneva Motor Show, which means we've yet to ...
Renault Unveils New Logan for Russia
26 Mar 2014, 11:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Unfazed by the possibility of sanctions being placed by the EU, Renault charges forward into the Russian market with a brand new model. This is the brand new Logan family sedan, details of which hav...
2016 Renault Megane 4 Rendered
26 Mar 2014, 08:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault's range of Megane compacts has always played catchup to more popular models from VW, Opel or Ford. Now in its third generation, the Megane has just received a minor facelift for 2014, t...
Renault Not Planning Electric Version Twingo
24 Mar 2014, 15:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As those of you reading our editorial section will have heard, the Geneva Motor Show was awash with brand new city cars this year. From the new Twingo to the PSA-Toyota triplets, there are plenty o...
Spyshots: New Dacia Logan or Datsun Budget Sedan?
24 Mar 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Taking older components and platforms and turning them into budget Dacia models was a stroke of genius on Renault's part. These cheap cars are selling by the bucketload in Europe, especially th...
Renault-Caterham Alliance On The Ropes, Venture Could Be Axed Shortly
24 Mar 2014, 08:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For those of you who believe Renault hasn't made a truly cool car in decades, there was only one ray of hope, the sportscar which was being developed by the French together with Caterham. Ho...