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New Clio Sport Tourer arrives in the UK
The new Clio Sport Tourer has arrived in the UK, offering competitive pricing, innovative features, greater load space and practicality, combined with the all the style and exterior good looks Clio is renowned for. The Sport Tourer version is a compact estate without compromising on interior space. Ideal for customers who need the space and practicality of an estate car, but still want a car with sporty and modern looks, Clio Sport Tourer has ... [more]
Renault unveils Laguna Coupé at Cannes Film Festival
Renault chose the most glamorous weekend in Europe’s social calendar to take the wraps off of the Laguna Coupé at the Cannes Film Festival and Monaco Grand Prix. Laguna Coupé benefits from an Active Drive chassis equipped with four-wheel steering and the two new V6 powerplants which have been introduced at the same time on this model. The brand new V6 dCi delivers 235hp, while the new 3.5-litre petrol-powered V6 offers 240hp. Saturday, 24 ... [more]
Renault enters 4x4 crossover segment with Koleos
Koleos is Renault’s first-ever entry into the growing crossover segment, boasting MPV levels of comfort and interior space combined with robust exterior styling and genuine off-road ability. Its practicality is evident in its split-opening tailgate, 70 litres of stowage space and impressive boot volume of up to 1,380 litres with the rear seats folded. Off-road, Koleos excels with innovative features such as Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Con... [more]
Active Drive chassis with four-wheel steering for Renault Laguna GT
Laguna GT has introduced the new Active Drive chassis with four-wheel steering, developed jointly by Renault and Renault Sport Technologies. The GT is further enhanced by the availability of two exclusive, high-performance engines: 180hp two-litre turbo diesel and 205hp two-litre turbo petrol. Laguna GT, which is powered by two new engines to the range, places the accent on enjoyment and efficiency to deliver superior on-road performance with... [more]
Honda Civic Type R is the biggest-selling 3-door hatchback in the UK
From its launch in March 07 to the end of February, a total of 5,192 customers got hold of the keys to a Honda Civic Type R, making it Britain's most popular performance hatchback. Over the same period, Ford sold 4,778 of the 3dr Focus ST (all variants), while the 3dr Golf GTI (incl. Edition 30) recorded a total of 1,984 sales. In response to previous Type R customers’ pleas for a more refined, high specification cabin, Honda introduced the... [more]
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Renault satisfied despite pace (F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)Monza - Renault - Test day 1 : Renault kicked off its Monza test today as Nelson Piquet completed a busy day of work at the Italian circuit just north of Milan. |
Simple French saloon given centre stage on Renault stand in Moscow. (AutoExpress)Renault has chosen Moscow to take the covers off its new Renault Clio Symbol. The simple saloon was unveiled into a Russian market that has already taken to the current Logan - currently the best-selling car in the country bar the Ford Focus. |
2008 Moscow Motor Show: New Renault Symbol, an Elegant Three-Box Saloon With Seductive Appeal (The Auto Channel)MOSCOW – August 26, 2008: Renault has profited from the Moscow Motor Show to reveal New Renault Symbol, the latest vehicle to join its line-up as part of the Renault Commitment 2009 plan. |
Alonso: Renault power is holding Red Bull back. (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)Former double F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso has claimed both Renault and Red Bull Racing are falling away from the pace in 2008 due to a lack of power from the French manufacturer's engine relative to the opposition. |
Renault Twingo RS revealed (AutoSpies.com)With cars like the R8 Gordini, 5 GT Turbo and Clio Williams, the Renault range has always featured affordable sporty cars based on mainstream production models. Twingo Renault Sport is latest car to enjoy that distinction. |
Renault Sandero Stepway (Autohaus online)Ab Oktober verkauft der Renault den Dacia Sandero in Brasilien und Argentinien auch im markanten Offroad-Look. Neben mehr Bodenfreiheit gibt es ... |
Renault GCC world premiere: Launch of new lifestyle sedan, Renault Safrane (Zawya)25 August 2008 The new Renault Safrane, a distinctive, user-friendly and reliable sedan is making its World Premiere in the GCC. |
Unveiled: Renault Sandero Stepway (Edmunds.com)SAO PAOLO, Brazil — French automaker Renault has introduced the Sandero Stepway, a compact crossover vehicle designed primarily for South America. The Stepway is the latest derivative off the low-cost and ultra-flexible Logan platform, which was created originally with Renault's Romanian partner Dacia. |
Twingo Renault Sport Entry Level Access to the Renault Sport Thrill, With Complete Control (The Auto Channel)PARIS - August 25, 2008: With cars like the R8 Gordini, 5 GT Turbo and Clio Williams, the Renault range has always featured affordable sporty cars based on mainstream production models. Twingo Renault Sport is latest car to enjoy that distinction. |
Nelson happy, despite finishing last (Auto Moto 365)The ING Renault F1 Team kicked off its Monza test on Wednesday as Nelson Piquet completed a busy day of work at the Italian circuit just north of Milan... |
