Renault to Introduce Two New Concept Cars at Goodwood
23 Mar 2013, 11:27 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / French automaker Renault has announced plans to introduce two new performance concept cars at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. Renault did not reveal any other details in their press ...
Car Trim Levels Suffer from Twin Sister Syndrome
24 Mar 2013, 12:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You know how all twins are exactly the same… but somehow not exactly the same. I had a teacher in high school like that. She had a slightly better looking twin who married a rich guy, while s...
Renault Teases Mystery Blue Concept Designed by Ross Lovegrove
19 Mar 2013, 09:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Germans unveil a new concept about twice a year to preview their next cars, but the French sometimes do it simply for the art of it. This is probably what's going on with this concept car d...
Renault Ditches Mercedes-Based Luxury Sedan Plans
13 Mar 2013, 13:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / French automaker Renault has decided not to pursue its plans to build a large luxury sedan based on Mercedes-Benz E-Class' platform, in partnership with Daimler AG. According to a Wall Stree...
Kimi Raikkonen Appears in Funny Renault Megane Ad
11 Mar 2013, 17:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kimi Raikkonen races for the Lotus F1 team (powered by Renault), makes commercials for anti dandruff shampoo for men and is really really cool. While other F1 drivers attend balls and try to look po...
Renault Plays Captur the Flag on Facebook
10 Mar 2013, 12:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / During the Geneva Motor Show, where Renault Launched the sexy new Captur crossover, the French carmaker is offering its fans to play a gave of ‘capture the national flag’ by voting for o...
Alpine Returns to Le Mans, Teases LMP2 Prototype
8 Mar 2013, 15:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Renault's Alpine brand has announced its comeback to endurance racing after 35 years with a Le Mans 24 Hours race LMP2 prototype teaser. With the production model set to debut in 2016, Alpin...
RenaultSport Giving Up On Manual Transmissions?
7 Mar 2013, 18:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some people say that once you've tried a really good automatic, you'll never go back to shifting gears yourself, while others say they want the pure feel of rowing a mechanical stick throu...
2013 Renault Clio GT First Photos
5 Mar 2013, 09:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault's previous Clio GT model had many good traits and even more bad ones. The 1.6-liter engine it borrowed from the Twingo RS wasn't that much more powerful than a regular 1.6-liter, o...
New Renault Clio GT Scooped: Has 1.2 tCe 120 Turbo and EDC
1 Mar 2013, 16:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Late last year, we contacted Renault to see why the Clio wasn't yet available with an automatic gearbox. In an autoevolution exclusive, they told us that the EDC would become available in the f...
New Clio Estate Test Drive Footage Released by Renault
1 Mar 2013, 13:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / 2012 was an important year for French carmaker Renault. At the Paris Mondiale de l'Automobile, they launched not only a new Clio supermini, but also the estate version of the car. Since supe...
Renault Releases First Clio RS 200 EDS Test Drive
28 Feb 2013, 14:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you're Renaultsport fans like we are, than these are exciting times for you, because we're soon to find out if the new Clio RS is as good as the old one. Renault has changed absolutely ...
Renault Kangoo Passenger Van Gets Facelifted for 2013
28 Feb 2013, 14:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Renault's entire Kangoo range is now ready to hit the market after the passenger van gained its own facelift ahead of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Along with the facelift, the Kangoo "pe...
Renault Scenic XMOD Unveiled Ahead of Geneva
4 Feb 2013, 14:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in December, we showed you the very first photos of a beefier version of the Renault Scenic testing in Arctic conditions in Sweden. We believed this to be a re-interpretation of the old Scenic ...
New Renault Clio UK Commercial: You'll Never Forget
1 Feb 2013, 09:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / 2012 was the year of the supermini for most European carmakers. Peugeot has a new one, Ford has a significantly refresh Fiesta, Dacia launched the affordable alternative and their parents at Renault...
New Renault Clio Estate: Engine Range and Prices Announced
29 Jan 2013, 12:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault has announced it has opened order books (in France) for the new Clio Estate. The model will go on sale on March 14th, but you if you're willing to risk it, you can order it already. ...
Two Turbocharged Renault 5s Hooned on French Highway
28 Jan 2013, 10:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Renault 5 Turbo, or R5 Turbo is a really exciting car. It is small, very light and with over 100 hp, it is extremely nippy, even in standard trim. However, the French have created an entire subc...
Renault Denies French Plant Closing Rumors
23 Jan 2013, 13:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With everything that`s been going on in the European automotive industry recently, especially in France, it was only natural that tension would start to build within Renault, as it has been doing wi...
New Renault Clio Named Safest Supermini by Euro NCAP
23 Jan 2013, 13:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault was the first carmaker to really put an emphasis on the crash worthiness of even its cheapest and smallest cars. Models like the Megane or Clio built their reputation on the fact that th...
Charging Renault Zoe from Regular Socket Is Highly Impractical - Needs €1,000 Charger
23 Jan 2013, 12:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Renault Zoe, an all-electric car which sounds so promising from almost all points of view, has one major drawback - the fact that it cannot be charged using a simple wall socket, as it requires ...