New World Range Record for the Kangoo ZE-H2, EV FC
Sep 29, 2016
PARIS—This is with a 22 kWh standard battery charge and with 1.8 kg of hydrogen for the Symbio FCell fuel cell range extender that the Renault electric light-duty vehicle travelled 367 kilometres in 10 hours 36 minutes, at night on a mixed journey of urban and peri-urban areas, with lights and heating turned on. This ... Continue reading
Renault Takes The Wraps Off TREZOR Concept Car at 2016 Paris Motor Show
Sep 28, 2016
PARIS - September 28, 2016: In 2010, the DeZir concept car embodied the renewal of Renault’s brand identity by inaugurating a new styling signature founded on simple, warm and sensuous lines. As the worthy successor to the DeZir, TREZOR marks the beginning of a brand new design cycle. Groupe Renault Chairman and CEO ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2016
PARIS and YOKOHAMA, Japan, Sept. 13, 2016 -- Alliance reaches historic EV milestone in August with 100,000 EVs sold in one year Nissan LEAF remains world's most popular electric vehicle with more than 230,000 units sold Renault delivers its 100,000th EV to a customer in Norway Alliance's EV offering continues to improv ... Continue reading
All-New Scénic - Renault's 20th Vehicle To Receive A Five-Star Euro-NCAP Safety Rating
Sep 1, 2016
The result highlights Renault's commitment to safety, particularly with the All-New Scénic, which arrives in the UK later this year. The All-New Scénic stands out with a 90 per cent score for adult occupant protection, 82 per cent for children and 67 per cent for pedestrians. ◾ The All-New Renault Scénic has recei ... Continue reading
Cars That Have the Most and Least Maintainence Costs
Aug 15, 2016
Washington DC August 12, 2016; The AIADA online newsletter reported that according to the website Priceonomics the Toyota brand and its gas-electric hybrid Prius are the winners in keeping maintenance costs low in the long run and luxury brands like BMW and Mercedes-Benz are on the high end of maintenance costs. Over t ... Continue reading
New Clio: Renault Refreshes Its Best-Seller With The Most Appealing Clio Ever
Jul 18, 2016
LONDON - July 17, 2016: For over 25 years, the Renault Clio has consistently changed the game in terms of the equipment it has offered, while at the same time revolutionising the versatile small city car market by incorporating technologies previously reserved for vehicles from higher segments. New Clio remains faithfu ... Continue reading
Renault Mégane Family Is Extended With The Arrival Of All-New Mégane Grand Coupe
Jul 12, 2016
LONDON - July 12, 2016: After the reveal of All-New Mégane in 2015 and All-New Mégane Sport Tourer in March 2016, All New Mégane Grand Coupé is the latest model in the Mégane family. The new four-door saloon is part of the renewal of the Renault range. ... Continue reading
May 24, 2016
Fluid and elegant styling, with five or seven seats ◾ Global debut of seven- and five- seat All-New Grand Scénic ◾ 24cm longer and an extra 222dm3 boot capacity compared to All-New Scénic ◾ Unprecedented 20-inch wheels as standard across the line-up. Two-tone livery available. ◾ Hybrid Assist ... Continue reading
Renault Unveils New Koleos At 2016 Beijing Auto Show
Apr 25, 2016
Renault is revealing the new KOLEOS at the 2016 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition, the newest addition to its global portfolio. The new KOLEOS delivers all that is expected of a D-segment SUV: ◾Powerful, muscular exterior lines ◾Unparalleled four-wheel drive technology ◾Real all-terrain abil ... Continue reading
Renault Twingo Set To Provide London With The Ultimate Test Drive Experience
Apr 19, 2016
LONDON - April 19, 2016: Renault is set to offer Londoners the ultimate urban test drive this week with a fleet of 70 Renault Twingos being set loose around the capitalâs streets to provide a test drive experience with a difference â including the chance to win tickets to a secret concert. Between Wednesday 2 ... Continue reading
Renault Kaptur: A New Four-Wheel Drive Crossover For Russia
Mar 31, 2016
MOSCOW - March 31, 2016: Renault extended its range today with the presentation in Moscow of the all-new Renault KAPTUR crossover which will be equipped with four-wheel drive transmission in Russia. The KAPTUR is one of the 10 new models that Groupe Renaultâs President and CEO Carlos Ghosn announced for this year ... Continue reading
Renault Twizy has been certified by Transport Canada +VIDEO
Mar 19, 2016
TERREBONNE, QC - March 19, 2016: AZRA Canada is proud to confirm that the all-electric Renault Twizy 40, has been certified by Transport Canada. Provincial authorization processes are underway and the first Twizy should be able to circulate on Canadian streets in the coming months. Specific details regarding the Twizy ... Continue reading
2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva
Mar 9, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, Switzerland. March 2, 2016. During a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, the top three finalists have been announced in five categories. The winners of the 2016 World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, World Performance Car, World Green Ca ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2016
Special to The Auto Channel From: Dr. Brian Morin President & COO of Dreamweaver International â¢There are technologies that can take >50% of the cost out of manufacturing batteries. â¢If the Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt can achieve volume, these technologies and others are sure to be implemented. â¢Once im ... Continue reading
Renault Unveils the New SCENIC and the New MEGANE Estate at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show
Mar 1, 2016
GENEVA, March 1, 2016 -- World premiere: the new SCENIC, a fresh take on the MPV concept. World premiere: the new MEGANE Estate, presented in the form of the new MEGANE Estate GT. Renault also takes the wraps off the ZOE Swiss Edition, a high-end version of its popular electric city car. As its product offensive contin ... Continue reading
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