Renault Samsung SM3 Facelift Unveiled in Korea
31 Aug 2012, 07:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault’s partnership with Samsung has been making cars in Korea for ten years now, and it’s not just the local market that’s been the beneficiary. Models designed there have been ...
Continental Makes All-Electric Renault Megane
30 Aug 2012, 15:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Renault may not make an all-electric version of the Megane (because they have the Fluence ZE), German tire manufacturer Continental has done it for them. They have used only in-house component...
Renault Sandero GT Line Launched in Brazil
28 Aug 2012, 15:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Since the launch of the model, Dacia fans have been begging Renault to make a hot version of the Sandero hatchback. Unfortunately, that’s not going to happen with a brand for penny-pinchers, b...
Michael Schumacher Names Alonso as Current Best Driver in F1
28 Aug 2012, 10:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Michael Schumacher is easily one of the best-known figures in modern Formula 1. He has won so many races and world titles that it would be irrelevant to even mention them, and while his comeback has...
Ferrari V6 F1 Engine Already Up and Running
28 Aug 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The age of the 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 engines is approaching fast and Ferrari, which is expected to be one of the only three engine suppliers in F1 (along with Renault and Mercedes-Benz), are alr...
Renault Ads Make You Think Twice About Additional Costs
27 Aug 2012, 09:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Buying a car is a very important decision for anybody, regardless of wealth or inclination towards actually liking cars and understanding the phenomenon. However, very few people take the actual cos...
Confirmation from Germany - EVs Work Well for Pizza Delivery
27 Aug 2012, 08:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Joey’s Pizza, from Germany, have been testing a few EVs as delivery vehicles, for the last 20 months. Now, they are drawing conclusions on whether or not the effort of paying extra for an elec...
Renault Say Cold Weather Has Minimal Effect on Zoe EV Range
26 Aug 2012, 11:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / For those who were worrying about the Renault ZOE EV’s cold weather range being significantly reduced, when compared to the official figure of 160 km (100 miles). The little ZOE has undergone ...
Renault Megane RS 265 in Australia
24 Aug 2012, 14:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 265 version of the Megane RS is a slightly improved version of the most serious hothach out there. It was shown at the beginning of the year and has been slowly rolled out across Europe. Now ...
Renault Scala Sedan for India Revealed
23 Aug 2012, 12:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This story starts out a bit different from the norm. Photo of this car popped out onto the World Wide Web, and some sources stated it’s the new Logan. Since we follow the Dacia sedan’s s...
Piquet Jr. Says Senna Would Have Not Been Competitive in Modern F1
22 Aug 2012, 09:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After his departure from the glamorous world of Formula One back in the 08/09 season, and his entry into the far-less-glamorous world of NASCAR, Nelson Piquet Jr began ‘bashing’, if you ...
F1 Teams Back in Business after Two Week Break
22 Aug 2012, 08:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The world of Formula 1 ground to a halt for the last two weeks, as half of the month-long gap between the the Hungarian and Belgian GPs was dedicated to doing absolutely nothing. However, in the bre...
Nissan Duster Anyone?
21 Aug 2012, 15:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan is a Japanese automaker that has had reasonable success in Europe with its crossovers, the Juke and Qashqai. Meanwhile, Renault is a French carmaker mainly specialized in sedans and hatchback...
Is This the New Dacia Logan?
21 Aug 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some images claiming to show the the finished body of the new Dacia Logan have been circulating the internet for a couple of days now. We’ve finally been able to trace them to their roots - a ...
Mercedes Pondering Partial F1 Withdrawal - May Reemerge as ‘AMG F1’
14 Aug 2012, 16:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mercedes-Benz’ F1 team, currently 53 points down on first place holders Red Bull Renault in the constructors’ standings. Well, it seems that they are eyeing a partial withdrawal for the ...
Renault Engine Production Capacity in Brazil to Grow by 25%
2 Aug 2012, 16:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Renault today announced that its engine plant in Brazil will see its production capacity increase by 25 percent between now and next year. In addition to that, the plant, which was inaugurated in 19...
Renault Working on Tata Nano Rival in India
1 Aug 2012, 15:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault India is currently developing a car smaller than the Pulse hatch. This would be powered by a tiny 800cc engine and could rival popular Indian cars like the Hyundai Eon, Maruti Suzuki Alto an...
In Spain, Renault is Giving Away a Free Twizy When Buying Laguna or Espace!
1 Aug 2012, 15:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Let’s all move to Spain! Aside from the excellent food and sunny weather, if you buy a Renault Espace or Laguna, in Spain, you get a free Twizy EV thrown it. Is it not just better than a simpl...
Dacia Logan Becomes Mahindra Verito in India
31 Jul 2012, 14:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems it’s not only the Russians that are making Ladas out of the Dacia Logan, but also India’s Mahindra & Mahindra. Still, this is not surprising since the Logan was alway suppos...
Renault Duster Proves Successful in India
30 Jul 2012, 15:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Launched only about a month ago, the rebadged Dacia Duster is selling very well as a Renault in India. Already, ten thousand order have been placed, and the factory that makes it has had to boost pr...